The Philadelphia Cycling Classic
| Race details | |
|---|---|
| Date | June |
| Region | United States |
| Discipline | Road |
| Competition |
1.2 (2013) 1.1 (2014) CDM (2015) UCI Women's WorldTour (2016-) |
| Type | Road Race |
| Race director | Robin Morton[1] |
| History | |
| First edition | 2013 |
| Editions | 4 (as of 2016) |
| First winner |
 Evelyn Stevens (USA) |
| Most wins |
Evelyn Stevens (USA) (2 wins) |
| Most recent |
Megan Guarnier (USA) |
The Philadelphia Cycling Classic is an elite women's professional one-day road bicycle race held in the United States and is currently rated by the UCI as a 1.1 race.[2] The race was established in 2013 as a successor to the Liberty Classic, which was last held in 2012.[1]
For the 2015 season, the race became part of the UCI Women's Road World Cup. It is now part of the UCI Women's WorldTour, which replaced the Women's Road World Cup in 2016.
Past winners
| Rider | Team | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | |
Stevens, EvelynEvelyn Stevens (USA) | Specialized–lululemon |
| 2014 | |
Stevens, EvelynEvelyn Stevens (USA) | Specialized–lululemon |
| 2015 |  |
Armitstead, LizzieLizzie Armitstead (GBR) | Boels–Dolmans |
| 2016 | |
Guarnier, MeganMegan Guarnier (USA) | Boels–Dolmans |
References
- 1 2 Malach, Pat (28 January 2015). "Finish atop Manayunk wall to spice up Philadelphia Classic". cyclingnews.com. Retrieved 17 June 2015.
- ↑ "The Philadelphia Cycling Classic 2013 : Philadelphia - Philadelphia - CyclingFever - The International Cycling Social Network - Get the Cycling fever!". Women.cyclingfever.com. Retrieved 2014-05-19.
External links
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