The History of the Philadelphia International Championship / aka the CoreStates USPRO Championship

Philadelphia International Championship: CR's Feature Article

 
       
  2010   Philadelphia International Championship, Philadelphia, USA, June 6, 2010 Aussie Lead-out Man Wins in Philly
2010 Champion: Matthew Goss (Aus) HTC-Highroad 251kms (156 miles) in 6h15’46”
 
       
  2009   Philadelphia International Championship, Philadelphia, USA, June 7, 2009 Teammates scorch Philadelphia Sprint
2009 Champion: Andre Greipel (Ger) Columbia-Highroad 251kms (156 miles) in 6h24’04”
 
       
   

Philadelphia International Championship, Philadelphia, USA, June 8, 2008 A Cool Dane on a Hot Philly Road
2008 Champion: Matti Breschel (Den) Team CSC 251 kms (156 miles) in 6h14’47”

 
       
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Philadelphia International Championship, Philadelphia, USA, June 10, 2007 T-Mobile Leads into a “Good Old Free for ALL
2007 Champion: J.J. Haedo (Arg), CSC, 251 kms (156 miles) in 5h45’51” (43.365 km/h) New Record Time!

 
       
   

Philadelphia International Championship, Philadelphia, USA, June 11, 2006 Prestige of Philly Carries the Day
2006 Champion: Gregory Henderson (NZl) Health Net-Maxxis 251 kms (156 miles) in 6h13’53”

 
       
 

Wachovia USPRO Cycling Championships, Philadelphia, USA, June 5, 2005 American Dominance!
2005 Champion: Chris Wherry (USA) Health Net-Maxxis 251 kms (156 miles) in 6h01’16”
2005 US National Champion: (1st) Chris Wherry (USA)

 
       
 

Wachovia USPRO Cycling Championships, Philadelphia, USA, June 6, 2004 European Neo-Pro Wins Philly
2004 Champion: Francisco Ventoso (Spa) Prodir Saunier Duval 251 kms (156 miles) in 5h53’13”
2004 US National Champion: (4th) Fred Rodriguez (USA)

 
 
   
   

Wachovia USPRO Cycling Championships, Philadelphia, USA, June 8, 2003 Photo Finish
2003 Champion: Stefano Zanini (Ita) Saeco 251 kms (156 miles) in 5h56’21” (42.09 km/h)
2003 US National Champion: (4th) Mark McCormack (USA)

 
 
   
   

First Union USPRO Cycling Championships, Philadelphia, USA, June 9, 2002 Maple Leaf Celebrates USPRO Title
2002 Champion: Mark Walters (Can) Navigators 251 kms (156 miles) in 5h54’24” (42.57 km/h)
2002 US National Champion: (2nd) Chann McRae (USA)

 
 
   
   

First Union USPRO Cycling Championships, Philadelphia, USA, June 10, 2001 Fred Rodriguez Repeats as USPRO Champion
2001 Champion: Fred Rodriguez (USA) Domo-Farm Frites 251 kms (156 miles) in 5h57’56” (42.15 km/h)
2001 US National Champion: (1st) Fred Rodriguez (USA)

 
 
   
   

First Union USPRO Cycling Championships, Philadelphia, USA, June 4, 2000 Vogels Keeps Team Mercury Rising
2000 Champion: Henk Vogels (Aus) Mercury-Viatel 251 kms (156 miles) in 5h52’11” (42.76 km/h) Record Time
2000 US National Champion: (2nd) Fred Rodriguez (USA)

 
 
   
   

First Union USPRO Cycling Championships, Philadelphia, USA, June 6, 1999 Super Domestique is the New US Nat Champion
1999 Champion: Jacob Piil (Den) Acceptcard 251 kms (156 miles) in 6h04’44” (41.30 km/h)
1999 US National Champion: (5th) Marty Jemison (USA)

 
 
   
   

First Union USPRO Cycling Championships, Philadelphia, USA, June 7, 1998 Hincapie Would Not Be Denied
1998 Champion: George Hincapie (USA) US Postal 251 kms (156 miles) in 6h06’35” (41.08 km/h)
1998 US National Champion: (1st) George Hincapie (USA)

 
 
   
   

CoreStates USPRO Cycling Championships, Philadelphia, USA, June 8, 1997 The Hincapie Controversy
1997 Champion: Massimiliano Lelli (Ita) 251 kms (156 miles) in 5h54’50” (42.44 km/h) Record Time
1997 US National Champion: (8th) Bart Bowen (USA)

 
 
   
   

CoreStates USPRO Cycling Championships, Philadelphia, USA, June 9, 1996 Bold Move is Rewarded with a Victory
1996 Champion: Eddy Gragus (USA) 251 kms (156 miles) in 6h02’32” (41.65 km/h)
1996 US National Champion: (1st) Eddy Gragus (USA)

 
 
   
   

CoreStates USPRO Cycling Championships, Philadelphia, USA, June 4, 1995 A Dream Come True!
1995 Champion: Norm Alvis (USA) 251 kms (156 miles) in 6h20’44” (39.72 km/h)
1995 US National Champion: (1st) Norm Alvis (USA)

 
 
   
   

CoreStates USPRO Cycling Championships, Philadelphia, USA, June 5, 1994 Powerful Brit Takes Philly Crown
1994 Champion: Sean Yates (GBr) 251 kms (156 miles) in 6h04’25” (41.43km/h)
1994 US National Champion: (5th) Steve Hegg (USA)

 
         
 
   
   

CoreStates USPRO Cycling Championships, Philadelphia, USA, June 6, 1993 Armstrong’s Million
1993 Champion: Lance Armstrong (USA) 251 kms (156 miles) in 6h19’38” (39.77 km/h)
1993 US National Champion: (1st) Lance Armstrong (USA)

 
 
   
   

CoreStates USPRO Cycling Championships, Philadelphia, USA, June 7, 1992 A Bold Solo Breakaway
1992 Champion: Bart Bowen (USA) 251 kms (156 miles) in (41.02 km/h)
1992 US National Champion: (1st) Bart Bowen (USA)

 
 
   
   

CoreStates USPRO Cycling Championships, Philadelphia, USA, June 9, 1991 A Thrilling Philadelphia Treat
1991 Champion: Michel Zanoli (Ned) 251 kms (156 miles) in 6h15’15” (40.28 km/h)
1991 US National Champion: (2nd) Davis Phinney (USA)

 
 
   
   

CoreStates USPRO Cycling Championships, Philadelphia, USA, June 17, 1990 Roman Sprinter Wins the Battle of Philly
1990 Champion: Paolo Cimini (Ita) 251 kms (156 miles) in 6h01’54” (41.72 km/h) Record Time
1990 US National Champion: (3rd) Kurt Stockton (USA)

 
 
   
   

CoreStates USPRO Cycling Championships, Philadelphia, USA, June 18, 1989 Coors Light Fired the Silver Bullet
1989 Champion: Greg Oravetz (USA) 251 kms (156 miles) in 6h23’39” (39.39 km/h)
1989 US National Champion: (1st) Greg Oravetz (USA)

 
 
   
   

CoreStates USPRO Cycling Championships, Philadelphia, USA, June 19, 1988 Gaggioli Thrives in the Heat
1988 Champion: Roberto Gaggioli (Ita) 251 kms (156 miles) in 6h17’32” (40.19 km/h)
1988 US National Champion: (3rd) Ron Keifel (USA)

 
 
   
    CoreStates USPRO Cycling Championships, Philadelphia, USA, June 14, 1987 A 7-11 Domestique Covers the Early Break
1987 Tom Schuler (USA) 251 kms (156 miles) in 6h04’43” (41.43km/h) Record Time
1987 US National Champion: (1st) Tom Schuler (USA)

 
 
   
   

CoreStates USPRO Cycling Championships, Philadelphia, USA, June 15, 1986 We Blew It!
1986 Thomas Prehn (USA) 251 kms (156 miles) in 6h22’15” (39.49 k/h)
1986 US National Champion: (1st) Thomas Prehn (USA)

 
 
 
   

CoreStates USPRO Cycling Championships, Philadelphia, USA, June 23, 1985 A Philly Beginning and A Fairy Tale Results
1985 Eric Heiden (USA) 251 kms (156 miles) in 6h29’39” (39.04 km/h)
1985 US National Champion: (1st) Eric Heiden (USA)

 
         
         
         
   


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