Hampton Criterium
Jun 1, 2025
Hampton, VA
Road
About
Race for glory on Virginia’s championship criterium circuit!
The Hampton Criterium, scheduled for July 13, 2025, is the official Virginia Age-Graded State Criterium Championship. This fast-paced event takes place on a closed, flat course at Langley Research Park in Hampton, VA. Riders of all age-graded categories compete for state titles in a vibrant and competitive atmosphere, with technical corners and smooth asphalt pushing riders’ speed and bike-handling skills to the limit. As part of the VCA BAR Event series, the race draws top competitors from around the state, making it a marquee event for Virginia cycling.
COURSE DETAILS
Closed-loop criterium approximately 1 km per lap at Langley Research Park, with six corners offering a technical and tactical challenge on fast, flat roads. The surface is smooth asphalt, ideal for high speeds.
Race HIGHLIGHTS
- State championship titles for age-graded categories
- Technical, fast, and flat course perfect for high-speed racing
- Part of the renowned VCA BAR Event series
- Affordable second race entry option for $20 after initial registration
RIDE TYPES

Race overview
Approx. 1 km per lap
City elevation: ~10 ft / Course elevation gain: Minimal (essentially flat)
Urban, smooth asphalt, flat criterium circuit