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Philadelphia Cycling Classic Presented by AmeriGas® Continues to Build Momentum with Growing Corporate Sponsor Support

  • Writer: Philadelphia Cycling Classic
    Philadelphia Cycling Classic
  • 6 days ago
  • 3 min read

Lincoln Financial is among seven new sponsors joining partner lineup ahead of the race’s Aug. 30 return



PHILADELPHIA (July 17, 2026) – The momentum continues to build for the Philadelphia Cycling Classic presented by AmeriGas® as owners and organizers Race Street Partners today announced seven additional sponsors and partners supporting the legendary race's return to Philadelphia on Sunday, August 30.


Joining the event's growing lineup of corporate sponsors are Archer & Greiner PC, Chubb, Citadel Credit Union, Diversified Search Group, and Lincoln Financial with support and contributions from AMPRO and Liquid Death. Lincoln Financial will also serve as the presenting sponsor of the Women's Sprint Jersey competition, recognizing the rider who earns the most sprint points throughout the women's race. 


The new sponsors join Presenting Sponsor AmeriGas, Official Medical Services Provider and Premier Sponsor Penn Medicine, Official Vehicle Sponsor Subaru of America, Inc., Corporate Sponsors Deloitte, Morgan Lewis, TD, and a growing roster of organizations supporting the Classic.


6abc and Hulu will serve as the official broadcast partners, providing live coverage of the race in Philadelphia and streaming it to audiences worldwide.


"It’s so gratifying to see how the excitement surrounding the Philadelphia Cycling Classic continues to grow. We’re thrilled to welcome these outstanding organizations to the event," said Eric M. Robbins, co-owner of the Philadelphia Cycling Classic and partner in Race Street Partners. "Every new sponsor strengthens what we're building and reflects a shared belief in the power of this race as one of America’s most celebrated professional cycling events, bringing together world-class competition, community celebration, and Philadelphia pride. Their support  will help make the return of the Classic an unforgettable experience for athletes, fans, and our city."


“As a company with deep roots in this region, we’re proud to help support an event that celebrates world-class cycling, brings the community together and creates a race weekend that is free to all and that the city can be proud of,” said Michael Sharp, President of AmeriGas. “AmeriGas believed early on in what the return of the Philadelphia Cycling Classic could mean, not just for our business, but for the city of Philadelphia, and we’re glad to see so many respected organizations join us in supporting this incredible comeback.” 

The Philadelphia Cycling Classic returns Sunday, Aug. 30, with race weekend beginning Saturday, Aug. 29. Festivities include the Philadelphia Cycling Classic Amateur Time Trial presented by Guy's Racing Club, a Charity Ride benefiting the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) on Sunday, Aug. 30, and a two-day Fan Fest for residents and visitors to enjoy.


The Philadelphia Cycling Classic is owned by Race Street Partners, composed of former Philadelphia Mayor Michael A. Nutter, entrepreneur Eric M. Robbins, and Hush Salon Philadelphia owner and avid cyclist Carlos Rogers. Veteran race organizer and former professional team manager Robin Morton, principal of g4 Productions, serves as race director.


For more information and sponsorship opportunities, visit philadelphiacyclingclassic.com or email info@philadelphiacyclingclassic.com.


Media interested in covering race weekend should apply for credentials at philadelphiacyclingclassic.com/media


About Philadelphia Cycling Classic Presented by AmeriGas®

The Philadelphia Cycling Classic is a premier cycling event that first debuted in 1985 and quickly grew into one of the most prestigious, professional road races for an international peloton in North America. In 2026, the Classic returns with AmeriGas® as title sponsor, supporting the relaunch of this iconic Philadelphia tradition, bringing together elite athletes and passionate fans from around the globe to celebrate the spirit of competition and community. The Philadelphia Cycling Classic is owned by Race Street Partners, composed of Carlos Rogers, Eric M. Robbins, and Michael A. Nutter, former mayor of Philadelphia.

 
 
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