Liberty Classic

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The Liberty Classic is an annual women's bicycle race held simultaneously with the Philadelphia International Championship.

The 57.6 mile race consists of four laps of a 14.4 mile circuit through Philadelphia with 5 climbs up the famous Manayunk Wall. The Liberty Classic is the final leg of the inaugural 2006 Commerce Bank Triple Crown of Cycling for women. The Triple Crown is a one week, 3-race circuit, with the three races taking place in the Southeastern Pennsylvania cities of Lancaster, Reading and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The opening race is the Lancaster Classic, followed four days later by Reading Classic, with the Liberty Classic finale in Philadelphia three days after the Reading race.

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[edit] Previous Winners

Year Name Country Team
2006 Regina Schleicher Flag of Germany Germany Nürnberger
2005 Ina Yoko Teutenberg Flag of Germany Germany T-Mobile Pro Cycling Team
2004 Petra Rossner Flag of Germany Germany Nürnberger
2003 Lyne Bessette Flag of Canada Canada Saturn Cycling Team
2002 Petra Rossner Flag of Germany Germany Saturn Cycling Team
2001 Petra Rossner Flag of Germany Germany Saturn Cycling Team
2000 Petra Rossner Flag of Germany Germany Saturn Cycling Team
1999 Petra Rossner Flag of Germany Germany German National Team
1998 Petra Rossner Flag of Germany Germany Saturn Cycling Team
1997 Clara Hughes Flag of Canada Canada
1996 Petra Rossner Flag of Germany Germany

[edit] 2006 Teams

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