Wakisha Bailey attempts to run the iconic Manayunk Wall @cbsphilly

Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

For the first time in a decade, the Philadelphia Cycling Classic returns this weekend.

The race brings world-class cyclists to Philly streets and features a steep climb called the Manayunk Wall.

Our Wakisha Bailey gave the dreaded wall a test run ahead of this weekend's race.

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