Length: 128 km
The Vegas Nights Criterium is a thrilling and highly anticipated cycling race that spans 21 grueling laps. Each lap covers 6.1km, resulting in a total length of 128km. The race is held in downtown Las Vegas under the shimmering glow of streetlights, providing a spectacular and unforgettable experience for riders and spectators alike.
The starting and finishing line are set outside the world-renowned Caesars Palace on ... Read moreThe Vegas Nights Criterium is a thrilling and highly anticipated cycling race that spans 21 grueling laps. Each lap covers 6.1km, resulting in a total length of 128km. The race is held in downtown Las Vegas under the shimmering glow of streetlights, providing a spectacular and unforgettable experience for riders and spectators alike.
The starting and finishing line are set outside the world-renowned Caesars Palace on Las Vegas Boulevard (The Strip), adding to the event's excitement and magnificence. The course takes riders through several stunning locations within the city, including Aria City Center Plaza, Harmon Avenue, Harbor Island, Koval Lane before entering into a slow 90-degree right turn.
After this challenging stretch, cyclists will encounter an exhilarating long sweeping left turn that circles around the MSG Sphere arena. This is followed by a left-right twisty section culminating in a slightly faster left turn that transitions onto Sands Avenue. Riders must then navigate through two very fast bends on Sands Avenue before entering into a slow left onto Las Vegas Boulevard (The Strip). Finally reaching the finish line which awaits them at this iconic location.
As you can see from the description above, this course is packed with challenges for cyclists as it includes both straight stretches and many tricky turns throughout its length. In addition to these challenges, this cycling event takes place in one of America's most vibrant cities - Las Vegas! This city offers an electrifying atmosphere with bright lights and exhilarating nightlife; making it an unmatched backdrop for such an amazing race.
This particular race has been designed for sprinters as it features several straight stretches throughout its length with relatively flat terrain allowing these riders to reach high speeds and showcase their explosive power during final sprints - definitely not one to be missed!
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Winner | 14.000 $
| Second | 12.000 $
| Third | 10.000 $
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Winners of Vegas Nights Criterium
| Ranking Information Vegas Nights Criterium is a part of the OCM Tour.
Description
The terrain in Vegas Nights Criterium has no climbs and has only easy downhills. The terrain has no hills and has many very long and flat distances. The finishing is a very technical sprint demanding the riders to do a good sprint in the end. The route demands a bit of technique from the riders. Wind speed: 12,2 m/s.
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