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Rasmussen Makes It Three In A Row For HTC-Highroad At Philly
Posted on 05. Jun, 2011 by lyne.
Even though the HTC-Highroad team did not send defending champion Matt Goss to the race this year, his team still proved to be the strongest as Alex Rasmussen of Denmark took over the title winning the field sprint with a finishing time of 5:59:04.6, ahead of Peter Sagan (Liquigas-Cannondale) and Robert Förster (UnitedHeathcare). “It was [...]
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World Champ Bronzini Wins Liberty Classic
Posted on 05. Jun, 2011 by lyne.
The Liberty Classic had everything needed for a great bike race — a long solo breakaway, a calculated chase by the field and a dramatic field sprint seeing the current world champion Giorgia Bronzini (Colavita Forno d’Asolo) winning ahead of Shelley Olds (Diadora Pasta Zara) and Jennifer Purcell (Team Danbury Audi) in two hours, 28 [...]
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Watch TD Bank Philadelphia International Cycling Championship On Comcast SportsNet
Posted on 04. Jun, 2011 by lyne.
Comcast SportsNet Philadelphia will air the 2011 TD Bank Philadelphia International Cycling Championship on Sunday, June 5 from Noon until 3:30 p.m. ET. It is unclear how much, if any, of the Liberty Classic will be shown during this time. More info including rosters on Phllly Hub Page Host Gregg Murphy will again be joined [...]
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UnitedHealthcare Pro Cycling Team’s Blue Train Rolls Into Philly With A Full Head Of Steam
Posted on 04. Jun, 2011 by lyne.
The Blue Train rolls into this weekend’s TD Bank Philadelphia International Championship with a full head of steam following a series of recent podium-topping performances throughout May and early June. On Thursday, June 2, Robert Förster (GER) and Hilton Clarke (AUS) took first and second place respectively, in Northern New Jersey’s BaseCamp International in Basking [...]
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Team TIBCO looking to make a show of force in Sunday’s Liberty Classic
Posted on 04. Jun, 2011 by lyne.
Team TIBCO/To the Top is set for the biggest one-day race in America – the Liberty Classic in Philadelphia Sunday – with one of the strongest rosters the Team has ever assembled for the race. On Sunday, the women will traverse four laps of the famed 14.4-mile circuit around Philadelphia, taking in the vaunted Manayunk [...]
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HTC-Highroad Men and Women Light The Fuse For Philadelphia
Posted on 04. Jun, 2011 by lyne.
Both the HTC-Highroad men and women’s teams are raring to go for the Philadelphia International and Liberty Classic this weekend. With a young and powerful men’s group this year, sports director Allan Peiper is confident in the potential of his line-up, particularly from a tactical standpoint. “Leigh [Howard] has been in the U.S. since the [...]
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Excitement builds up for Spidertech for Philly
Posted on 04. Jun, 2011 by lyne.
Excitement builds for the TD Bank Philadelphia International Championship for Canada’s only UCI Pro-Continental Team, SpiderTech powered by C10. “Coming off a successful month of racing, I’m really looking forward to Philly. As a race our team has done well in the past, I expect our growing team work and strength will put Team SpiderTech [...]
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NRC Champion Luis Amaran and Tom Zirbel to Lead Jamis/Sutter Home squad at Philly
Posted on 04. Jun, 2011 by lyne.
The Jamis/Sutter Home Pro Cycling Team will bring a roster of strong riders with complementary talents to the starting line for the TD Bank Philadelphia International Championship. Directeur Sportif Sebastian Alexandre made the announcement. “We aim to build on the momentum of our recent successes,” said Alexandre. “NRC Champion Luis Amaran was the top finisher [...]
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World Road Champion Bronzini and Cliff-Ryan to Lead Colavita/Forno D’Asolo Squad at Liberty Classic
Posted on 04. Jun, 2011 by lyne.
The Colavita/Forno D’Asolo Pro Cycling Team presented by Cooking Light is aiming for victory at the TD Bank Philadelphia International Championship Women’s Liberty Classic on June 5th. “We have an unbelievable roster,” said Directeur Sportif Rachel Heal. “Between World Road Champion Giorgia Bronzini, NRC Champion Cath Cheatley, and riders like Theresa Cliff-Ryan and Andrea Dvorak, [...]
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Veteran Line-Up Announced for KBS-OptmHealth At Philly
Posted on 04. Jun, 2011 by lyne.
Kelly Benefit Strategies-OptumHealth Pro Cycling is fielding a veteran roster for this weekends Philadelphia International Championship. With a combined 60 years of professional racing experience split among the eight-man roster, the team will be making a push for the podium at the oldest and longest running one-day event in America. The roster features seven out [...]

