The CSU road race weekend includes the technical CSU Oval Criterium and the Cobb Lake Circuit race. Both races are part of the Rocky Mountain Collegiate Cycling Conference and include collegiate and USAC citizen categories. The weekend is hosted by the Colorado State University Rams cycling team every Spring.

2026 Information:

Cobb Lake Course Preview:
A large portion of the Cobb Lake course runs through a private subdivision and is closed to the public. CSU Cycling will host a community course preview ride from the CSU Oval on Saturday, February 28, starting at 10 a.m. Strava Route from CSU.

  • Race Dates: Oval- Saturday, April 18th and Cobb Lake- Sunday, April 19th, 2026.
  • CSU Oval Course:
    -Course Map
  • Cobb Lake Course:
    -The Cobb Lake course is CLOSED to the public except on race day.
    -Course Map

 

  • Registration and other information can be found here.
  • Sign up to volunteer here.

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