Gateway Cup
The Gateway Cup is a four-day criterium cycling race held in St. Louis, Missouri over Labor Day weekend.[1][2] There are five races each day based on ability, ranging from novices (Category 5 cyclists) to professionals (Category 1 cyclists). There are over $25,000 in prize money awarded over the four-day race.
| Gateway Cup | |
|---|---|
| Local name | Gateway Cup |
| Region | St. Louis, Missouri |
| Date | Labor Day Weekend |
| Type | Criterium stage race |
| General directors | Tim Ranek, Mike Weiss, Chris Clausen, and Amy Strahan |
| History | |
| First edition | 1985 Gateway Cup |
| Number of editions | 23 (as of 2008 Gateway Cup) |
| Last winner |  Dan Schmatz |
The race is on an approximately one-mile closed course within four distinct St. Louis neighborhoods. The race duration varies from 30 minutes to 75 minutes.
References
- "Gateway Cup 2018". cyclingnews.com. August 31, 2018. Retrieved November 3, 2018.
- Henderson, Jane (August 28, 2014). "Gateway Cup". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. Retrieved November 3, 2018.
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