What is another word for criterium?
Pronunciation: [kɹa͡ɪtˈi͡əɹɪəm] (IPA) 
A criterium is a type of cycling race where riders complete multiple laps around a short course. Some synonyms for criterium include circuit race, lap race, and closed-circuit race. These terms often refer to races where cyclists complete repeated laps around a specific course, as opposed to point-to-point races. Other synonyms for criterium might include street race, urban race, or downtown race, as criteriums are often held in city centers or other densely populated areas. Regardless of the terminology, criteriums are known for their fast pace, tight turns, and exciting finishes, making them a favorite among both fans and cyclists alike.
