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Liveblog: Share your El Tour de Tucson photos, tweets and more

Follow participants and spectators at the 2012 El Tour de Tucson on Saturday with tweets, comments, updates and more. Use our live chat page or tweet the hashtag #ElTour to join in before and during the event. The first start will take place at 7 a.m. in Armory Park.

More #ElTour news for #Tucson. If you are local, head to the expo today before all of our out of town guests arrive! http://fb.me/1lxZTVVat

by KaynaKOLD via twitter 11/15/2012 10:53:37 AM
What do you want to know about #ElTour de #Tucson? Weather? Traffic? Timing? We've got you covered. http://www.tucsonnewsnow.com/category/251226/el-tour-de-tucson

by navarrobryan via twitter 11/15/2012 11:16:34 AM
#ElTour participants begin check-in @marriott #university today. #tucson @bensbells @tunidito

by MainGateSquare via twitter 11/15/2012 2:22:47 PM
If you live in #Tucson plan on staying in all morning this Saturday. #ELTOUR its gonna be a mess in a city that's already a mess. #AZ

by Capnofindustry via twitter 11/15/2012 3:31:01 PM
#ElTour de #Tucson is coming up this Saturday! Will you be speeding down the streets? p.twimg.com/A7wJNZSCEAEdJko.jpg

by BeachFleischman via twitter 11/15/2012 3:31:04 PM
Head down to Armory Park on Nov. 17 to cheer on the cyclists as they finish the race and stay for the #ElTour Downtown Fiesta!

by BeachFleischman via twitter 11/15/2012 4:01:02 PM
I picked up my packet for El Tour de Tucson last night. 111 miles. #eltour

by Chris Florko via twitter 11/15/2012 5:19:09 PM
Check out the link for more info on everything going on at Armory Park for #ElTour! http://bit.ly/RW8ZNW

by ParkDTTucson via twitter 11/15/2012 6:31:06 PM
With #ElTour de Tucson this weekend, be especially cautious of bikes and give them plenty of room.

by SmithMartinAutobody via twitter 11/15/2012 6:31:07 PM
#ElTour de #Tucson is coming up this Saturday! Will you be speeding down the streets? p.twimg.com/A7w7ay2CAAAzyvW.jpg

by Tucson Metro Chamber via twitter 11/15/2012 7:10:26 PM
Must read: @patrickfinley's #ElTour de #Tucson story today about a couple who was married at event 5 years ago http://bit.ly/SP9t7B

by rumormill via twitter 11/15/2012 7:46:28 PM
Back at it! #airportninja "No ma'am, that is not a bike!" #SNA #ElTour @ John Wayne Airport (SNA) instagr.am/p/SEAi_IuF5M/

by abowden1 via twitter 11/15/2012 7:55:00 PM
Getting pumped for #ElTour de Tucson!

by ParkDTTucson via twitter 11/15/2012 9:31:06 PM
Check out the link for more info on everything going on at Armory Park for #ElTour! http://bit.ly/RW8ZNW

by Tucson Metro Chamber via twitter 11/15/2012 9:46:09 PM
#DidYouKnow #ElTour has been starting and finishing in downtown Tucson for 20 years?

by ParkDTTucson via twitter 11/15/2012 11:01:08 PM
El Tour: The newest wind models. Wind = no biggie! You'll be fine! #ElTour #Tucson Chuck

by TucsonNewsNow via twitter 11/16/2012 5:05:29 AM
If you're going to be in Tucson Saturday, look over this #ElTour map. 9000 bicyclists will circle the city. http://www1.perimeterbicycling.com/el-tour-de-tucson/files/2011/08/2012-ETTRoute.1023.pdf

by MixfmMarty via twitter 11/16/2012 6:17:20 AM
On Saturday, share your El Tour de Tucson photos with us here. Sometime Saturday evening (as soon as possible), we'll have results of the 2012 ride added to the database at azstarnet.com

by John Bolton, StarNet night... 11/16/2012 6:22:33 PM
Our photo editor, Rick Wiley, has put together a fantastic gallery of some of our best El Tour photos over the years: azstarnet.com

by John Bolton, StarNet night... 11/16/2012 6:24:47 PM
Want to see your times from past El Tour events? We have results going back to 2006: azstarnet.com

by John Bolton, StarNet night... 11/16/2012 6:25:53 PM
If you have some photos from past events to share, or just want to wish someone a tailwind for this year's ride, please post them here.

by John Bolton, StarNet night... 11/16/2012 6:31:21 PM
Do you have a favorite spot along the route to cheer on the #ElTour racers?

by Adobe_Hearing via twitter 11/16/2012 6:46:03 PM
Are you at #ElTour Downtown Fiesta yet? Get to Armory Park and don't miss the fun!

by ParkDTTucson via twitter 11/16/2012 7:01:06 PM
Off to the #ElTour expo! I won't be 'racing' tomorrow but I'll be out there cheering. I wonder what this event does for the local economy?

by Chloe Woodruff via twitter 11/16/2012 7:15:46 PM
Any celebs this year?

by John Wayne 11/16/2012 8:10:17 PM
We wish the cyclists of @el_tour_tucson safe racing tomorrow! Now who will win? #eltour #tucson #sports

by LaPosadaGVAZ via twitter 11/16/2012 8:11:19 PM
All #eltour riders safe race tomorrow! @WWCIT @Florko @kdube328 @chloewoodruff !

by LaPosadaGVAZ via twitter 11/16/2012 8:22:57 PM
#ElTour de #Tucson is coming up this Saturday! Will you be speeding down the streets? p.twimg.com/A72hxCjCEAEtk89.jpg

by cityhightucson via twitter 11/16/2012 9:16:05 PM
Map of #Tucson's #ElTour race on Saturday: http://bit.ly/T6PJQo

by teresajunKOLD via twitter 11/16/2012 9:43:01 PM
Make plans now to get around #ElTour in downtown this weekend! http://p.twimg.com/A72opwaCUAAfKPY.jpg

by ParkDTTucson via twitter 11/16/2012 9:46:09 PM
Make plans now to get around #ElTour in downtown this weekend! p.twimg.com/A72opwaCUAAfKPY.jpg

by ParkDTTucson via twitter 11/16/2012 9:46:12 PM
Head down to Armory Park on Nov. 17 to cheer on the cyclists as they finish the race and stay for the #ElTour Downtown Fiesta!

by Adobe_Hearing via twitter 11/16/2012 10:01:03 PM
Great to see Karl from @pactimo at the #ElTour expo! Pactimo mades our slick @raceclub11 kits. p.twimg.com/A72yhMdCcAAJb_n.jpg

by Chloe Woodruff via twitter 11/16/2012 10:29:18 PM
El Tour de Tucson is setting up! Cheer on the riders at CMT from 9:00 - 5:00 pm! We will be free all day for families! #eltour...

by ChildrensMuseumTucsn via twitter 11/16/2012 10:46:28 PM
Sun, sky and Saguaro...#ElTour instagr.am/p/SG496-rtYV/

by ETinSLC via twitter 11/16/2012 10:47:33 PM
I-10 traffic update: lotsa I-ridge stickers and flags going north, lotsa bikes heading south. #playoffs #eltour

by Daniel Berk via twitter 11/16/2012 10:57:56 PM
For the latest on El Tour de Tucson, follow @TucsonNewsNow on Twitter and get breaking news and race-related updates.
#eltour #Tucson

by Jonathan M. Ward via twitter 11/16/2012 11:33:10 PM
Pre ride interview with Robbie Ventura and Stacy from JDRF about #ElTour and transamerica Tomorrow Chaser instagr.am/p/SHAa_huF4K/

by abowden1 via twitter 11/16/2012 11:52:08 PM
“@chloewoodruff: Great to see Karl from @pactimo at the #ElTour expo! Pactimo mades our slick @raceclub11 kits. p.twimg.com/A72yhMdCcAAJb_n.jpg”

by crankbrothers via twitter 11/17/2012 1:52:45 AM
The boys representing at Carsuso's! #ElTour p.twimg.com/A73iVrwCIAINR31.jpg

by ETinSLC via twitter 11/17/2012 1:58:12 AM
Getting ready for #FOX11 News @ 9pm! Join @skilburykold & me for a full hour of news, #ElTour info, weekend weather, & sports!

by teresajunKOLD via twitter 11/17/2012 3:48:27 AM
Need your #ElTour de #Tucson map? Find it here: http://bit.ly/TGTcAp

by TucsonNewsNow via twitter 11/17/2012 4:20:06 AM
#ElTour #tucson helps local businesses. More on #KOLD News 13 at 10

by mattmendesTNN via twitter 11/17/2012 4:21:02 AM
It was great visiting with some of the cyclists and kids at Tu Nidito earlier tonight. #ElTour #Tucson #inspiring

by mattmendesTNN via twitter 11/17/2012 4:22:47 AM
Today is the 30th El Tour de Tucson. It's my 10th. That's over a 1000 miles of riding in circles. #eltour

by Chris Florko via twitter 11/17/2012 11:18:53 AM