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Event Series Event Series: ABD Memorial Day Weekend Omnium
May 25

ABD Memorial Day Weekend Omnium Stage #3

May 25 @ 1:30 pm - 5:00 pm

A group of 3 bicycle road racers pose at the Oakwood Commerce Center in Wood Dale, IL ahead of the Memorial Day Weekend Omnium Stage #3 cycling event

Cap off your Memorial Day Weekend with the Memorial Day Weekend Omnium Stage #3! Hosted by the Wisconsin-Illinois Cycling Association, sanctioned by American Bicycle Racing (ABR), and proudly sponsored by Athletes by Design, this heart-pounding road racing criterium takes place on a dynamic, fast-paced circuit at Oakwood Commerce Center (780 Aec Dr, Wood Dale, IL 60191)—just 20 miles west of Chicago. Welcoming both first-time racers and omnium veterans, this event delivers thrilling criterium racing and a tight-knit community vibe. Push your limits, chase omnium glory, and close the weekend with an unforgettable race!

Must have proof of 2025 ABR License. Membership can be purchased online at: https://secure.getmeregistered.com/get_information.php?event_id=1217

ABD reserves the right to merge races with less than 7 participants.

Memorial Day Race Flyer – https://drive.google.com/file/d/1gxdbiBrNqgTD0U6T3gT1DEJ0rE25l1Zy/view?usp=sharing

Schedule
1:30 PM – Men’s Masters 60+ & up, Women’s 50+ & up (35 min)
2:15 PM – Juniors, Men’s & Women’s Cat 4/5 (35 min)
3:00 PM – Men’s 50+, Women’s Cat 1/2/3 (50 min)
4:00 PM – Men’s Cat 1/2/3 (60 min)
5:10 PM – ParaCyclist – hand-cycles, tricycle, upright, tandem (35 min)

Memorial Day Prize List:

TT Prize list – Road Bike Category
Top 3 Men/ 1st $75, 2nd $50, 3rd $25
Top 3 Women/ 1st $75, 2nd $50, 3rd $25

Criterium Prize Lists: (Wood Dale first and second races)
Men & Women 1,2,3 (minimum of 10 racers in each Category, otherwise prize list will be reduced by appropriate percentage)
1st $300, 2nd $200, 3rd $100, 4th $80, 5th $60
Masters 50+ (minimum of 10 racers in each Category, otherwise prize list will be reduced by appropriate percentage)
1st $100, 2nd $80, 3rd $50

Omnium Prize Lists:
*Each Category MUST have a minimum of 10 racers and participate in all three events, otherwise prize list will be reduced by appropriate percentage*
Men and Women 1,2,3
1st $400, 2nd $300, 3rd $200, 4th $100, 5th $50
Masters 50+
1st $150, 2nd $100, 3rd $50, 4th $30, 5th $20

Points for Omnium
Crits- 1st-20pts, 2nd-18pts, 3rd-16pts, 4th-14, 5th-12, 6th-10, 7th-8, 8th-6, 9th-4, 10th-2
Time Trial- 1st-20pts, 2nd-19pts, 3rd-18pts, 4th-17, 5th-16, 6th-15, 7th-14, 8th-14, 9th-12, 10th-11, 11th-10, 12th- 9, 13th-8, 14th-7, 15th-6, 16th-5, 17th-4, 18th-3, 19th-2, 20th-1pt

If tied in points, best result on last day to break tie

Time Trial on Road Bikes (no aero bikes for omnium participation)

Weather

Late May in Wood Dale offers prime racing conditions, with average highs of 70-75°F and a blend of sunny skies and occasional light showers. Pack for warm, energetic laps, with a cool morning start that heats up quickly—ideal weather to power your criterium racing performance!

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Whether you’re a seasoned rider or just starting out, our grassroots cycling races offer something for everyone—featuring the Mid America Time Trial Series (MATTS), the Tour of Illinois/Wisconsin (ToIL/WI), and the prestigious Rider of the Year (ROTY) competition. Sanctioned by American Bicycle Racing (ABR), our events bring together a passionate community of cyclists, volunteers, and promoters to deliver thrilling, well-organized cycling races for all skill levels and ages. Ready to join the excitement of cycling races in the WI/IL region? The Wisconsin-Illinois Cycling Association is dedicated to fostering a vibrant racing community with top-tier cycling races that challenge and inspire. From time trials to criteriums and road races, our events are designed to elevate your cycling experience while celebrating the best riders in our Rider of the Year standings. Check back often for updates on upcoming cycling races, register today, and pedal your way into our supportive, competitive cycling family!