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Jun. 8, 2008
Commerce Bank International Championship 
It’s gone by many names: CoreStates, Wachovia, USPRO, the International Championship. But racers have always called it one thing: Philly. Despite the casual handle, Philly for years determined the U.S. road champion after an exhausting 156-mile slog. In 2006, the national championships moved to Greenville, South Carolina, but Philly remained, as did its two sister events in the Commerce Bank Triple Crown of Cycling.

Jun. 9, 2004
Michael Barry’s diary: Frustrated in Philly Each season I look forward to going back to Philadelphia for the Wachovia races. I like the city, the races are the best in North America, and the ...
Jun. 5, 2004
Wachovia week: Countdown to Philly The final — and most important — day of the three-race Wachovia Cycling Series is set to go, and the man to beat is American Fred Rodriguez. At ...
Jun. 10, 2003
Dede's diary: Philly I get nervous every year at the start of the Philadelphia Liberty Classic.
This race had always been one of my favorites on the U.S. racing ...
Jun. 7, 2003
USPRO preview: Wet in Philly, but sun to come? Rain poured down on Philadelphia on Saturday, putting a damper on the pre-race festivities at the Wachovia USPRO Championship, but rain or shine, ...

Jun. 6, 2003
Notes from the road: All Philly, all the time I saw Ichiro Suzuki the other day. Now, I’m no stargazer, but I have to admit it was a surprise, and a little bit cool, to see the Seattle ...
Jun. 5, 2003
Health Net - but not Fraser - going to Philly In a last-minute compromise in the ongoing legal battle between the promoters of Sunday’s Wachovia USPRO Championship and Health Net’s Canadian ...

Jun. 2, 2003
Why Gord Fraser and Health Net won't be in Philly The 2003 Wachovia Cycling Series kicks off on Tuesday in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. And while there are few certainties in bike racing, one thing you ...