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Embrace the Race!
June 7 marks the 25th running of the Philadelphia International Cycling Championship. Sponsored by TD Bank and presented by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, the 156-mile classic remains the longest running and most important single-day cycling road race in the United States. More>>

Philadelphia Shows 29% Increase in International Visits
The U.S. Department of Commerce Office of Travel and Tourism Industries announced that Philadelphia hosted a record-breaking 710,000 international visitors in 2008. That's an increase of 29% over last year!

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With a non-stop annual sports calendar, first class facilities, 12 professional teams and more than 60 intercollegiate athletic programs, Philadelphia is a world-class sports destination.

The Army/Navy Game is again home at Lincoln Financial Field in 2009. The year will also see the NCAA Men's Basketball 1st & 2nd Rounds back at the Wachovia Center and major golf events, including the U.S. Women's Open at Saucon Valley Country Club and the Walker Cup at Merion Golf Club. Also on the '09 calendar are events including the NCAA Women's Rowing Championships, AAU Inline Hockey Junior Olympics, and games in the CONCACAF Gold Cup (soccer).

In the coming years, Philadelphia will continue to host the finest in professional and amateur sports, including the 2010 AT&T National hosted by Tiger Woods, the 2011 NCAA Wrestling Championships and the 2013 U.S. Open (golf) at Merion. More>>