Thank you for your interest in covering the 2026 Philadelphia Cycling Classic presented by AmeriGas®. The return of one of America’s most iconic one-day professional cycling races will take place on Sunday, August 30, 2026 and includes both men's and women's races. The morning of the Classic, registered community members will participate in the Philadelphia Cycling Classic Charity Ride for AACR, and the weekend will also include a two-day Fan Fest expo on Saturday and Sunday.
Media Credential applications are available now through August 25, 2026 closing at 11:59 p.m. ET (Tuesday evening / Wednesday morning). Each person will need to apply for their own individual credential and must present a photo ID when picking up their credential on-site. This application is open to members of the media under editorial assignment, team PR representatives and select industry affiliates.
Not everyone who requests credentials will receive them. Please note, you will not have media access on site without a credential. In some cases, a media outlet will only be allowed one person on site due to capacity. We appreciate your patience and consideration.
Please be advised:
Media must be on editorial assignment by an approved media outlet in order to obtain a credential.
Team PR representatives and select industry affiliates may also request a credential.
Media credentials do not permit access into private athlete areas, VIP areas, etc.
Credential pick up information, schedule of events and further details will be sent out the week leading into the race to all approved media.
Philadelphia Cycling Classic holds the right to approve, deny or revoke any and all assigned credentials.
Credentials are assigned per person, and cannot be transferred to another media member or non-media persons, or it will be revoked.
Media is not permitted to bring anyone else in addition to themselves, including children or pets into media areas. Any children or pets in the media area will be asked to leave, accompanied by their responsible adult.
Credentialed Media are not permitted to use media access for autographs, endorsement messages or commercial requests.
By requesting a media credential, you agree to all the conditions above. If you have any questions, please email media@philadelphiacyclingclassic.com.
Please fill out the form below to request a media credential.
