A Flite

Athletes are Pro, Cat 1, and Cat 2 racers as well as the top 15 Cat 3 riders from the previous season. USA cycling MTB Pro and Semi pro riders may race in the A flite.
  • You dont need valid/current USAC license.
  • Your Crit Series Plate (if you want your points tracked and to participate awards)
  • You must sign your release form
  • Helmet(worn at all times)
  • Bike: must be a road bike with drop bars and NO extensions.

B Flite

Athletes are Cat 3, Cat 4, and all Cat 4 riders in the top 10 from the previous years C . Expert and Sport riders can also race in the B flite.
  • You dont need a USAC license.
  • Your Crit Series Plate (if you want your points tracked and to participate in Cash awards).
  • You must sign your release form.
  • Helmet worn at all times
  • Bike: must be a road bike with drop bars and NO extensions.

C Flite

Athletes are Cat 5/ Beginner racers and anyone else who wants to come out and get a great work out and see what criterium racing is all about.
  • You dont need a USAC license
  • Your Crit Series Plate (if you want your points tracked and to participate in awards)
  • You must sign your release form.
  • Helmet(worn at all times)
  • Bike: must be a road bike with drop bars and NO extensions..

Ladies Flite

Athletes are Ladies ONLY Open Cat, Beginner racers and anyone else who wants to come out and get a great work out and see what criterium racing is all about.
  • You dont need a USAC license
  • You must sign your release release form.
  • Helmet(worn at all times)
  • Bike: must be a road bike with drop bars and NO extensions

Masters A and B

Master A are Cat 1-3, must be 35+ years old Master B are beginners (Cat 5)- Cat 4, must be 35+ years old
  • Your Crit Series Plate (if you want your points tracked and to participate in awards)
  • You must sign your release form.
  • Helmet(worn at all times)
  • Bike: must be a road bike with drop bars and NO extensions

Plate Note

New for 2023….

You can buy your plates via Venmo @utah-criterium-series Pick up your plate at your first race, but come early to reduce your wait in line and keep the race starting on time. This year 2024 plate purchase includes ALL your UTCS races.  Thank you, Peak Fasteners!

Cost Information

  •  Plate holders race for free, and $15 for non-plate holders
  • To be a Crit Series member, you need only purchase a Crit Series plate for $175 at any of the venues.
  • Your $175 includes your number plate and ALL your UTCS 4/10-9/11 2022 race (one category), and makes you a member of the series.
  • Your results will be tracked throughout the season, and points will be awarded based on any top ten finishes. Fabulous awards/prizes will be given at the end of the season to the best of the best over the season.