The Athens Twilight Criterium is an annual cycling race held in Athens, Georgia. This event typically takes place in late April and features a fast-paced, closed-circuit course through the downtown area. Cyclists compete in various categories, including professional and amateur races, attracting participants from across the country. In addition to the races, the Athens Twilight Criterium includes a festive atmosphere with live music, food vendors, and community activities. The event not only showcases athletic talent but also promotes local culture and brings together residents and visitors for a lively celebration of cycling and community spirit.