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THE MAIN EVENT
The main event of the Athens Twilight, the men's and women's criteriums, features cyclists representing teams from all over the nation and the world. The men's criterium is a 80-km race around historic downtown Athens. The course start-finish is on Clayton Street at College Avenue. The 1 kilometer course runs clockwise on Clayton, Lumpkin, Washington and Thomas.
With $120,000 in prize money on the line for the USA CRITS Series, the Athens Twilight Criterium is dubbed the most insane criterium in the world. Don't miss a minute of the evenings events.
JITTERY JOES TWILIGHT AM presented by The Hub Bicycles
Saturday morning racing returns to Athens' in-town neighborhoods with this challenging course located on the Oconee River Greenway. Qualify Saturday morning at Jittery Joes Twilight AM races for the finals Saturday night on The Twlight Criterium course! The Jittery Joes Finals feature $2000 in prize money.
The following places qualify based on the top finishers: Cat 1/2-35; Cat3-25; Cat4-10; Masters35+-15; Masters45+-10; Juniors15+-5; Women3/4-5
Women 4's: You must be at least a Category 3 to race in the USCF Finals in the evening. Should you end up in a qualifying position, a USCF official may upgrade you prior to the evening event at their discretion. If they do not upgrade you, you cannot participate in the Finals.
Click here for Map to Parking Area. Registration and some parking is at the Jittery Joes Roaster (and coffee of course). DO NOT PARK IN THE MULTI-MODAL TRANSPORTATION STATION OFF OF BROAD!
Category | Time | Date | Distance | Purse | Placings | Qualifiers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women 3/4 | 8:00am | 4/24/2010 | 30 min | $250 | 5 | 5 |
| Cat 5 | 8:45am | 4/24/2010 | 30 min | $200 | 5 | 0 |
Cat 4 | 9:30am | 4/24/2010 | 30 min | $200 | 5 | 10 |
| Masters 45+ | 10:15am | 4/24/2010 | 30 min | $250 | 5 | 10 |
| Masters 35+ | 11:00am | 4/24/2010 | 30 min | $250 | 5 | 15 |
| Cat 3 | 11:45am | 4/24/2010 | 45 min | $400 | 7 | 25 |
| Cat 1/2 | 12:45pm | 4/24/2010 | 45 min | $599 | 10 | 35 |
| JRS 15+ | 1:45pm | 4/24/2010 | 30 min | Medals/Prizes | 3 | 5 |
| JRS U15 | 2:30pm | 4/24/2010 | 30 min | Medals/Prizes | 3 | 0 |
The Oconee River Greenway Circuit is a 1.3 mile, 4 corner circuit, with two long straights that encircles the Greenway Park between East Broad Street and North Avenue. It is fast with an open uphill sprint finish to the Greenway Overlook on smooth pavement. Great venue on the outskirts of Downtown! Close to the all day Athens Twilight festivities.
The Amateur Finals is the kick-off for Saturday night's downtown feature events. The top finishers from the Jittery Joes Twilight AM qualifying races will take to the streets Saturday, April 24th and compete for $2000 in cash and prizes.
Announcements:
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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...
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Twilight Hospitality Tickets Available Now!
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UGA/TWILIGHT JAZZ FESTIVAL HOSPITALITY AREA Friday, April 23, 2010 Dinner is hosted by the Athens Twilight Criterium and the Hugh Hodgson School of Music. Dinner will be...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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Jittery Joes Twilight AM
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Jittery Joes introduces a new coffee and adds fuel to the already popular Greenway races at the Jittery Joes Twilight AMateur races. With the Jittery...
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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...
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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...
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Athens Twilight Criterium Joins New Georgia Cycling Gran Prix
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Athens, GA - Two of the most experienced event producers in the southeast have joined forces to bring a fresh perspective to racing in the...
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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. ...
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Event Information
2010 Results - ALL 2010 TWILIGHT CYCLING RESULTS
Where:
Saturday PM Races - Course Map
Saturday Greenway/Amateur Races - Course Map
Date:
April 24, 2010
Time:
USCF Amateur Greenway
8:00am - 3:00pm
Women's Pro 1/2 Crit
7:45pm
Men's Pro/1 Crit
8:45pm
2009 Results
Pro MenPro Women
USCF Amateur Finals
Morning:
P/1/2
Cat 3
Cat 4/5 - 34 & Under
Cat 4/5 - 35 & Over
Women 3/4
Juniors 15-18
Juniors 10-14
Masters 30+
Masters 40+
Friday:
Computrainer
Previous Year's Results