Twilight Criterium 2009

5K Run

About the event:

THE TWILIGHT 5K

The Twilight weekend of sporting events kicks off early Saturday morning with the Twilight 5k run/walk event. This run/walk is open to participants of all athletic levels, starting and finishing in downtown Athens. The course is flat for the first 2K and has a couple rolling hills between 2 and 4 K. It finishes fairly flat. There are age graded categories and awards for men and women.

Classes are 14 and under, 15-19, 20-24,25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60+

Link to 5K Map

Map of 5K Race Course:

THE $1000 MILE*

Saturday night, the top fifteen men and top fifteen women compete on the Twilight Criterium course in a 1 mile race for $1,000 in prize money. Staging for this event is just past the 2nd turn (Lumpkin and Washington) in front of the parking deck. Be staged by 7:00PM.

Announcements:

2010 Athens Twilight is Back

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The 30th Anniversary Athens Twilight is back for another year of fast-paced action. The 2-day festival and bicycle race is celebrating it Pearl Anniversary...
Registration and Packet Pick-up

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Registration begins on Friday at 7:00pm until 9:00pm on the 100 block of College Avenue between Broad and Clayton. Saturday morning registration begins at 7:00am and...
Volunteers Wanted!

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Twilight is a huge production that needs as many hands as possible to make it successful. Want to know what we have available for...
The Men of Steel Make a Return to Racing

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Athens, Georgia & Fort Wayne, Indiana March 8, 2009 - A strategic partnership between the Men of Steel Racing and the USA CRITS Championship...
VIP Tickets available NOW!!

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Here is your chance to get up close and personal with the best criterium racers in the country! This year we have two VIP...
30th Annual Athens Twilight Jersey!!

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As a part of the 30th Edition Twilight Blackbottoms cycling wear has designed a custom jersey. Packed with Athens trivia from the 80's this...
Twiathlon added to 2009 Twilight

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The Twi-athlon (a uniquely Athens style event). Run the 5K, ride the Gambler and participate in the Tour de Joe, a light "swim" with...
Athens Twilight Criterium 2009 Dates Announced

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Athens, GA - The Athens Twilight Criterium has set its dates for the 2009 season - Friday, April 24 and Saturday, April 25, 2009. ...