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USA Cycling: 2024 Collegiate Road National Championships

Albuquerque, NM | May 3-5, 2024

The 2024 USA Cycling Collegiate Road National Championships will be held in Albuquerque, May 3-5, 2024. This is the second year Albuquerque will be hosting this national event, and we can't wait to welcome more than 350 athletes to our city to compete for national titles. This event is free to the public! For detailed event information and the event schedule, visit USACycling.org

 

Where to Stay 

Headquarter Hotel
Courtyard by Marriott Journal Center

5151 Journal Center Blvd NE
Albuquerque, NM 87109
Rate: $149.00 +tax
Amenities: Free Wifi, on-site restaurant, indoor pool, fitness center, laundry room
To book click here: Courtyard Journal Center Booking Link
Last day to book to receive discount: April 10, 2024

Preferred Hotels
Courtyard by Marriott Albuquerque Airport

1920 Yale Blvd SE
Albuquerque, NM 87106
(505) 843-6600
Rate: Two Queen Studio Suites - $168 + taxes
King Studio Suites - $158 + taxes
To book click here:  Courtyard by Marriot Airport Booking Link
Last day to book to receive discount: April 10, 2024

Home2Suites by Hilton Albuquerque 

1660 University Blvd NE
Albuquerque, NM 87102
(505) 242-0002
Rate: Two Queen Studio Suites - $168 + taxes
King Studio Suites - $158 + taxes
To book: Call and ask for USA Cycling Rate

Comfort Suites North Albuquerque

5251 San Antonio Dr NE
Albuquerque, NM 87102
(505) 847-3562
Rate: Double - $124 + taxes
To book: Comfort Suites North Booking Link
Last day to book to receive discount: April 12, 2024

Fairfield Inn & Suites Albuquerque Airport

2300 Central Ave SE
Albuquerque, NM 87106
(505) 247-1621
Rate: Queen Room - $129 + taxes
To book: Call and ask for USA Cycling Rate
Last day to book to receive discount: 2 weeks prior to arrival date

Sheraton Albuquerque Airport Hotel

2910 Yale Blvd SE
Albuquerque, NM 87106
(505) 843-7000
Rate: $129 +taxes
To book: Sheraton Airport Booking Link

Time Trial 

Friday, May 3, 2024 | Atrisco Vista Blvd. 

Spectators are welcome at this event, but parking will be limited. Help keep the athletes safe, and remain at least six feet from the course when cyclists come through.

Road Race 

Saturday, May 4, 2024 | East Mountain Road Race Course 

Spectators are welcome at this event, but parking will be limited. Help keep the athletes safe, and remain at least six feet from the course when cyclists come through.

Criterium

Sunday, May 5, 2024 | Balloon Fiesta Park 

The Criterium will be held at Balloon Fiesta Park, at 4401 Alameda Blvd. NE. This event is open to spectators, and is free to the public. Come out to see exciting, live, national championship racing.

For more detailed event information including schedules and maps, please visit USACycling.org/events/national-championships or call (505) 222-4306. 

 

Volunteer 

Volunteering for USA Cycling is fun and easy! Race directors are eager to get passionate individuals to help with this American tradition. There are several ways to volunteer for the 2024 Collegiate Road National Championships in Albuquerque. To volunteer, email Ryan Abeyta at sportsintern@visitabq.org.

 

 

Visiting Albuquerque 

In Albuquerque, diverse culturesauthentic art and dynamic traditions have helped shape our centuries-old story. No matter your interests, the city has countless opportunities for you to explore while you're here for the 2024 Collegiate Road National Championships. From outdoor adventure and delicious food to world-class museums and fun for the whole family, Albuquerque's beauty and character will beat any expectations. Explore our lively neighborhoods, stroll along Central Avenue under the vintage neon glow of Route 66, or soar high above the city in the hot air ballooning capital of the world — and our city is sure to change your perspective.

Downtown River Cityscape

Find inspiration for things to do around town on our blog, our events calendar, or our website

 

Getting to Albuquerque 

Getting to Albuquerque is easy. Most major airlines serve the Albuquerque International Sunport including Alaska Airlines, American, Delta, Frontier, JetBlue, Southwest, Spirit and United.

There are nonstop flights to and from more than 20 cities in the United States. Lack of congestion at the Albuquerque Airport (Sunport) means visitors experience very few ground delays.

 

Getting Around The City 

There are many ways to get around Albuquerque during your stay. With taxi services and all major rideshare apps it is easy to connect with a reliable ride. Buses are also available for transportation to many of Albuquerque's cultural attractions, and the Albuquerque Rapid Transit (ART) bus provides easy access to and from the Nob Hill, University and Downtown neighborhoods. 

Find Things To Do In ABQ 

Culture, attractions, activities, shopping, tours, and events - Albuquerque has an experience awaiting you that you won't soon forget. 

See upcoming events in Albuquerque

Check our blog for more ideas during your stay

Outdoor Adventure

Part desert, part mountain, part river, all under endless blue skies, Albuquerque offers exhilaration you can’t find anywhere else. Imagine the perfect day hiking, biking, kayaking, bouldering and even hot air ballooning, while soaking in the natural beauty of the Southwest. 

Arts & Culture

Creative cultures flourish in Albuquerque. Home to more than 100 art galleries and studios, a multitude of museums, and an innovative theater scene, Albuquerque is a favorite cultural destination for visitors from all over the map.

Albuquerque Dining

New Mexico is home to one of America's most cherished regional cuisines, so it's no surprise that food is one of the things that people remember most about a trip to Albuquerque. This city has an abundance of great restaurant options featuring our famous regional and traditional cuisine as well as contemporary and fusion flavors. 

Wineries & Breweries

With its unique blend of Spanish, Mexican, U.S. and Native American culinary influences, Albuquerque offers a dining and drinking experience like no other city. Albuquerque's local beer and wine choices put this high-altitude city a level above the ordinary.