Race on Route 66 Weekend Kicks Off with
Glendora Twilight Criterium and Upland Park Crit – August 23–24, 2025
Cycling fans and racers are in for an unforgettable weekend as Southern California hosts the inaugural Race on Route 66 Weekend, featuring two action-packed criterium races in Glendora and Upland.
The weekend opens on Saturday, August 23, 2025, with the first-ever Glendora Twilight Criterium, presented by the City of Glendora and promoted by Pat Caro/GoFast. Set against the backdrop of historic Route 66, the downtown course transforms city streets into a high-speed race arena, giving riders a unique opportunity to compete outside the usual business park circuits. Fans can expect thrilling finishes as top cyclists and teams vie for a $1,000 prize list in the Elite Men’s and Women’s races.
Glendora Twilight Criterium – Saturday, August 23, 2025
The Glendora Twilight Criterium promises fast-paced racing, lively city streets, and an exciting atmosphere for fans and families alike.
The weekend continues on Sunday, August 24, 2025, with the Upland Park Criterium at Upland Memorial Park just off Foothill Blvd. Known for its technical corners and spectator-friendly layout, the Upland Park Crit is the perfect event for families and fans to experience high-speed racing up close as part of the Race on Route 66 Weekend.
Start Times & Categories
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2:00 pm – Women Cat 3/4/5
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2:50 pm – Men Cat 4/5
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3:40 pm – Masters 50/60+
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4:40 pm – Men Cat 3
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5:40 pm – Masters 40+
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6:40 pm – Elite Women P/1/2
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7:50 pm – Elite Men P/1/2
Upland Park Crit – Sunday, August 24, 2025
From Glendora’s twilight showdown to Upland’s technical park course at Memorial Park, the Race on Route 66 Weekend offers two days of thrilling competition, family fun, and community celebration.
Start Times & Categories
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8:00 am – Men Cat 5
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8:50 am – Women Cat 3/4/5
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9:40 am – Men Cat 4/5
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10:30 am – Masters 50/60+
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11:30 am – Men Cat 2/3
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12:30 pm – Masters 40+
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1:30 pm – Elite Women P/1/2
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2:40 pm – Elite Men P/1/2
More Information & Register
For complete race schedules, registration, and event updates, visit SoCalCycling.com
Photos – Frank Sarate / SoCalCycling.com
