The city of Charleston, West Virginia, is set to become the epicenter of American professional cycling for the next five years. The USA Cycling Pro Road National Championships bring together elite and up-and-coming cyclists from across the nation who compete for coveted national titles. The winner of the Elite Men’s and Women’s Time Trial events at the 2024 Pro Road National Championships will automatically qualify for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.
The qualifier in Charleston will closely mimic the course riders will face in Paris. The 2024 Olympic
Time Trial Course is 32.4 kilometers in length and is predominately flat. The 2024 Charleston event is expected to draw top-tier riders, including Olympians, World Tour professionals, and rising stars just two months prior to the Summer Olympic Games.
Athletes will vie for gold on the formidable roads and picturesque landscapes of Charleston and its surrounding areas, providing the best-in-class racing while showcasing West Virginia’s natural beauty.
The first event in Charleston takes place May 15-19, 2024.
For more information, visit USA Cycling Pro Road National Championships.
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