Action Packed Criterium Takes To Sturt Street
Friday is set to be a jam-packed day of racing in the heart of Ballarat. The crit circuit is once again set to take place on the much-loved Sturt St, featuring a tough uphill drag to the finish line of each lap. With races scheduled from morning to evening, and a range of categories including Fixie, Para-Cycling, Club Teams and Elite, there is something for everyone, whether participating or spectating. The evening showcases the fast and action-packed racing of the U23 and Elite categories, and with food, drinks and kids’ entertainment on offer, it’s a day and night not to be missed.
2021 Course Map
2021 Race Schedule
National Criterium Championships
| Category | Distance | Start Time |
|---|---|---|
| Fixed Gear | 16.5km (15 Laps) | 12:00pm |
| Para-Cycling Team Crit | 4.8km (6 Lap) | 12:35pm |
| Club Team Crit Wave 1 | 13.2km (12 Laps) | 1:10pm |
| Club Team Crit Wave 2 | 13.2km (12 Laps) | 1:40pm |
| Club Team Crit Wave 3 | 13.2km (12 Laps) | 2:10pm |
| U19 Women | 16.5km (15 Laps) | 2:40pm |
| U19 Men | 22km (20 Laps) | 3:15pm |
| U23 Men | 33km (30 Laps) | 3:55pm |
| U23 Women & Elite Women | 44km (40 Laps) | 5:00pm |
| Elite Men | 44km (40 Laps) | 6:30pm |
Victorian Criterium Championships
| Category | Distance | Start Time |
|---|---|---|
| Men Masters 6+ | 40mins + 3 Laps | 8:50am |
| Women Masters | 45 mins + 3 Lap | 9:45am |
| Mens Masters 4/5 | 45mins + 3 Laps | 10:45am |
| Mens Masters 1/2/3 | 45mins + 3 Laps | 11:45am |
