Charm City Cross C1

North American cyclocross at full weekend speed.
LocationBaltimore, 🇺🇸 United States
WhenFirst Saturday in October
CourseCharm City brings an established urban-park race to Baltimore.
CategoryRace
Why watch?

Charm City Cross C1: Charm City brings an established urban-park race to Baltimore.

Overview

Charm City Cross C1

A USCX weekend puts high-level American cyclocross into a two-day format, where riders return to the same venue and race for UCI points on consecutive days. Charm City Cross uses Druid Hill Park for a course that can switch between fast grass, mud and technical turns as the October weather changes.

USCX brings together a circuit of established American venues and gives each stop a proper weekend-race atmosphere.

A USCX weekend puts high-level American cyclocross into a two-day format, where riders return to the same venue and race for UCI points on consecutive days.

Charm City Cross uses Druid Hill Park for a course that can switch between fast grass, mud and technical turns as the October weather changes.

Race Notes
UpdatedSeptember 18, 2026
MarketUnited States
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Why this race matters

Back-to-back races expose recovery, adaptation and tactical discipline. A line that works on Saturday can become the decisive move on Sunday.

Route DNA

Charm City Cross uses Druid Hill Park for a course that can switch between fast grass, mud and technical turns as the October weather changes. The strongest rides combine a measured opening lap with the ability to repeat the key effort when the race starts to split.