Tulsa Tough leads familiar look of six one-day races for 2026 American Criterium Cup

A fifth year for the American Criterium Cup returns with a collection of six familiar races across the central US, anchored by Saint Francis Tulsa Tough on June 6, 2026. From the $140,000 prize purse on offer, split evenly between pro women and pro men, each event will provide $16,000, while the series pays out an additional $44,000.

After the Tulsa, Oklahoma opener, racing moves to Milwaukee, Wisconsin on June 27 for one of the 11 days of racing that is part of Tour of America’s Dairyland. July stops take place in Boise, Idaho for the Bailey & Glasser LLP Boise Twilight Criterium on the 11th and in Chicago, Illinois for one of the 10 days of racing that is part of Chicago GRIT. The Salt Lake City, Utah one-day race moves from June to mid-August, followed by the series finale on September 6 in St. Louis, Missouri at Bommarito Automotive Group Gateway Cup, traditionally the Giro della Montagna.