Event Description

The Portland Criterium, in partnership with On, is excited to host two running races as part of our race day at the Portland North Park Blocks.

The Hot Laps Relay presented by On is a 4 person relay with each leg doing one lap of our ½ mile closed course street circuit. Each team will be required to have at least one female competitor.

The Portland Criterium Street Mile presented by On is a full gas mile road run completing two laps of our ½ mile closed course street circuit.

Schedule:

1:30 - Hot Laps Relay presented by On
2:15 - Podium Presentation: Hot Laps Relay presented by On
4:25 - Portland Criterium Street Mile presented by On
5:40 - Podium Presentation: Portland Criterium Street Mile presented by On

Street Mile Categories:

We will have three categories for the street mile: Open, Women and Non-Binary. The Open field is open to all racers, including those that identify as cis/trans male, cis/trans female, or non-binary. The Women’s field is open to racers that identify as women, and those for whom competition in the women’s field is most athletically or socially appropriate. The Non-Binary field is open to racers that identify as non-binary.

Prizes:

Hot Laps Relay presented by On: Prizes by On for our top three teams.
Portland Criterium Street Mile presented by On: $500 cash distributed three deep in each category ($1500 total).

Additional Details:

All racers must be present at podium ceremonies to collect prizes.

The Portland Criterium explicitly affirms the gender identities of all people and supports the inclusion of all athletes. If you have any questions about our race categories, please reach out to info@portlandcriterium.com.

The Portland Criterium believes that racing should and can be accessible and enjoyable for everyone. Any behavior that inhibits the safety of others or is in violation of the OBRA code of conduct at this event will not be tolerated. If entry fees are a barrier for your full participation, please reach out to info@portlandcriterium.com.