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5.08.08
VIP TICKETS AVAILABLE NOW FOR 2008 COMMERCE BANK TRIPLE CROWN OF CYCLING

May 8, 2008: The world’s best men and women professional cyclists are preparing to wage a three-race battle on the streets of southeastern Pennsylvania next month in the Commerce Bank Triple Crown of Cycling. Don’t want to miss any of the action? Then you need to be a VIP for an up-close and personal vantage point of the sport’s international elite.

“We’ve created an exclusive Champion’s Club VIP ticket package to satisfy the demand for a real VIP experience among professional cycling’s and Triple Crown’s ever-growing base of fans,” said David Chauner, president of Pro Cycling Tour, organizers of the Commerce Bank races. “As always, this year’s events promise to thrill spectators by delivering an incredible roster of competitors on downtown circuits that simply cannot be found anywhere else in North or South America. These are some of the most important events on the international racing calendar – don’t miss them!”

Look for racers from high profile men’s teams such as Team High Road, CSC, Rock Racing, Slipstream Sports and more to tear up the course during the 2008 Triple Crown schedule:

  • Commerce Bank Lehigh Valley Classic (all-new first leg): Tuesday, June 3 , 2008
  • Commerce Bank Reading Classic: Thursday, June 5, 2008
  • Commerce Bank Philadelphia International Championship: Sunday, June 8, 2008

The three events will draw over 400,000 spectators, 400 professional cyclists (men and women) from 23 countries, close to 1,000 amateur cyclists in ancillary events, and Lifestyle Expos in each city.

Champions Club VIP Tickets

VIP ticket holders will be in the center of the action while enjoying:

  • course-side hospitality near the Start/Finish lines
  • catered breakfast, lunch, snacks and beverages in the private, gated Champion’s Club tent
  • gated entrance with security
  • private restrooms
  • race information, including team rosters

The VIP experience in Philadelphia happens right on Eakins Oval. In addition to the items above, Philadelphia VIPs will also have:

  • Remote parking and shuttle service to/from VIP tent
  • VIP pass to the start/ finish line bleacher seating
  • Shuttle service to/from the Manayunk Wall

VIP ticket prices are $75 each for the Lehigh Valley and Reading races and $125 each in Philadelphia. Children 12 and under are free. Purchase four or more tickets, and pay only $65 each in the Lehigh Valley and Reading and $110 each in Philadelphia. Discounted tickets are also available for non-profit groups and cycling teams.

VIP tickets are limited, so visit www.procyclingtour.com today. Click on Commerce Bank Triple Crown of Cycling and then on VIP Tickets for more information on availability and purchasing opportunities.

Source: Pro Cycling Tour

 

 

 

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