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The ACC wraps up its fourth season in thrilling fashion
The American Criterium Cup came to a close at the end of August at the Bommarito Audi West County Gateway Cup. The season has been chock-full of exciting racing that began at the beginning of June at the St. Francis Tulsa Tough and the Blue Dome Criterium.
Bommarito Audi West Gateway Cup: Josephine Peloquin and Richard Holec close the ACC season with wins on the Hill
Aline Seitz and Maurice Ballerstedt won the ACC individual titles at the Giro Della Montagna. Richard Holec and Josephine Peloquin took wins on the day as the ACC wrapped up its six stop series.
Giro Della Montagna Preview: the Bommarito Audi West County Gateway Cup
The American Crit Cup will take its final bow this Sunday at the Bommarito Audi West County Gateway Cup in St. Louis.
Table setting: where the ACC standings sit heading into the finale in St. Louis
The American Crit Cup has been a thrilling series thus far with five incredible races across the country over the summer.
Chicago Grit presented by SRAM Fulton Market Grand Prix: Kendall Ryan and Richard Holec take big wins in downtown Chicago
Kendall Ryan (L39ion of Los Angeles) and Richard Holec (Cadence Cyclery) took sprint wins in the Windy City at race five of the ACC.
Preview: the Chicago Grit presented by SRAM returns to Fulton Market
For the most part, top-level American criterium racing takes the less beaten path in its locations around the United States. College towns, up-and-coming cities, and suburban environments are staples.
Bailey & Glasser LLP Boise Twilight: Sofia Arreola and Luke Fetzer take spectacular solo wins under the setting sun in Idaho
On a course that tends to favor sprinters, today at Boise Twilight, it was all about the attackers, with Sofia Arreola and Luke Fetzer winning on late-breaking attacks.
Preview: Bailey & Glasser LLP Boise Twilight Criterium
After a foray into the upper midwest of the United States at the Kwik Trip Tour of America’s Dairyland, the American Criterium Cup moves westwards for the historic Bailey Glasser Boise Twilight Criterium on Saturday, July 19, 2025, in downtown Boise, Idaho.
The ACC hits its mid-season break with close races across the board
The American Criterium Cup wrapped up its first three races in June with the Kwik Trip Tour of America’s Dairyland and the Cafe Hollander Otto Wenz Downer Classic p/b ISCorp.
Cafe Hollander Otto Wenz Downer Classic: Aline Seitz and Ben Oliver deliver sprint wins as primes shake up the action
Aline Seitz and Ben Oliver took sprint wins on the third stop of the American Criterium Cup and the Cafe Hollander Otto Wenz Downer Classic.
Preview: The Cafe Hollander Otto Wenz Downer Classic p/b ISCorp
The American Criterium Cup continues Saturday, June 27, 2025.
LHM | CC Utah Crits — Lucas Bourgoyne and Kendall Ryan sprint to wins in Sandy
Lucas Bourgoyne (Cadence Cyclery) and Kendall Ryan (L39ion of Los Angeles) took sprint wins on night one of the Utah Crits series in Sandy.

