United States National Criterium Championships
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The United States National Criterium Championships are held annually and run by the governing body, USA Cycling
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Held each year in Downers Grove, Illinois
, the first rider from the United States that crosses the finish line will be considered the "United States National Criterium Champion" and have the right to wear the national champion's jersey.
For 2010, the National Championship will be held approximately 30 miles northeast of Downers Grove, in Glencoe, IL.
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Held each year in Downers Grove, Illinois
Downers Grove, Illinois
Downers Grove is a village in Downers Grove and Lisle Townships, DuPage County, Illinois, United States. The population was 48,724 at the 2000 census, with an official estimated population of 49,250 in 2008.-History:...
, the first rider from the United States that crosses the finish line will be considered the "United States National Criterium Champion" and have the right to wear the national champion's jersey.
For 2010, the National Championship will be held approximately 30 miles northeast of Downers Grove, in Glencoe, IL.
Men
| Year | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| 1982 | John Eustice | ||
| 1983 | John Eustice | ||
| 1984–1990 | Not Held | ||
| 1991 | Greg Oravetz | ||
| 1992 | Mike McCarthy | ||
| 1993 | Mike Engelman | ||
| 1994 | Dave McCook | ||
| 1995 | Frank McCormack | ||
| 1996 | Frank McCormack | ||
| 1997 | Jonas Carney | ||
| 1998 | Chann McRae Chann McRae William Chann McRae is an American professional road bicycle racer from Albany, Georgia. He was a professional from 1996 to 2003.-Career:1990199219941997... |
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| 1999 | Antonio Cruz Antonio Cruz Antonio Cruz is a professional road bicycle racer from the United States, who rides for BMC Racing Team. In 1999 Cruz was the USPRO National Criterium Champion, and became professional... |
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| 2000 | Derek Bouchard-Hall | ||
| 2001 | Kirk O'Bee Kirk O'Bee Kirk O'Bee is a former professional road racing cyclist from the United States. He won two national championships – in 1997 the USPRO pursuit championship, and in 2001 the USPRO criterium championship.... |
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| 2002 | Kevin Monahan | ||
| 2003 | Kevin Monahan | ||
| 2004 | Jonas Carney | ||
| 2005 | Tyler Farrar Tyler Farrar Tyler Farrar is an American professional road racing cyclist since 2003.-Cycling career:Farrar started racing at 13, and rode for in 2003, in 2004, and in 2006 and 2007. In April 2006 he crashed near the finish of the Circuit de la Sarthe and broke his collarbone and missed most of the season... |
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| 2006 | Brad Huff | ||
| 2007 | Shawn Milne Shawn Milne Shawn Milne is a professional road bicycle racer from Gloucester, Massachusetts, United States. In 2009, he rode in events on the USA Cycling National Racing Calendar and UCI Continental Circuits for Team Type 1. On May 31, 2009, he won the Air Force Cycling Classic... |
Alex Canderlario | Tony Cruz Antonio Cruz Antonio Cruz is a professional road bicycle racer from the United States, who rides for BMC Racing Team. In 1999 Cruz was the USPRO National Criterium Champion, and became professional... |
| 2008 | Rahsaan Bahati Rahsaan Bahati Rahsaan Bahati is an American racing cyclist who currently rides for the SKLZ-Pista Palace cycling team. Formerly, he rode for and managed the Bahati Foundation Pro Cycling team. He specializes in criterium racing and track cycling... |
Alex Candelario | Mark Hekman |
| 2009 | John Murphy | Tony Cruz Antonio Cruz Antonio Cruz is a professional road bicycle racer from the United States, who rides for BMC Racing Team. In 1999 Cruz was the USPRO National Criterium Champion, and became professional... |
Jake Keough |
| 2010 | Daniel Holloway | Ken Hanson | Alex Candelario |
Women
| Year | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| 2007 | Tina Pic Tina Pic Tina Pic is an American professional bicycle racer. She is a 6-time U.S. national criterium champion and a 4-time USA Cycling National Racing Calendar points champion... |
Jennifer McRae | Anna Lang |
| 2008 | Brooke Miller Brooke Miller Brooke Miller was an American professional road racing cyclist and a former US national criterium and road race champion.-Biography:... |
Theresa Cliff-Ryan | Jennifer MacRae-Evans |
| 2009 | Tina Pic Tina Pic Tina Pic is an American professional bicycle racer. She is a 6-time U.S. national criterium champion and a 4-time USA Cycling National Racing Calendar points champion... |
Brooke Miller Brooke Miller Brooke Miller was an American professional road racing cyclist and a former US national criterium and road race champion.-Biography:... |
Shelley Olds |
| 2010 | Shelley (Olds) Evans | Erica Allar | Lauren Tamayo |