North Star Grand Prix

After canceling the 2018 edition of the race, North Star Grand Prix organizers hope to come back big in 2019 but are falling short on funding.

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The six-day race concludes with Brad Huff and Ellen Noble winning the Stillwater Criterium.

Joe Schmalz and Joëlle Numainville take North Star stage victories Saturday, while Evan Huffman and Brianna Walle control the leader's jerseys

Justin Williams and Skylar Schneider take sprint victories in the fourth stage of the North Star Grand Prix

Evan Huffman sneaks into a late breakaway, and Coryn Rivera wins the field sprint in the Cannon Falls road race.

Wednesday night's St. Paul Criterium was cancelled after two major crashes caused a delay in stage 2 of the women's North Star Grand Prix.

Tom Zirbel and Brianna Walle win a short opening time trial at the North Star Grand Prix.

Watch live coverage of the North Star Grand Prix's stage 4, a criterium in Uptown Minneapolis.

Watch live racing action from the final stage of the North Star Grand Prix, the Stillwater Criterium.

Six top collegiate racers from the women's ranks are named to a development team that will race at North Star Grand Prix.

Since she raced with the pro men at the North Star Grand Prix, Small has fielded a lot of questions. Here, she answers three common queries

After a hard day of racing Tom Zirbel wins the North Star Grand Prix, while Carmen Small is first woman to finish amongst the pro men's field

North Star Grand Prix wraps up with a tough, hilly criterium on Sunday, and Tom Zirbel takes home the overall win

Ryan Anderson takes the stage 4 criterium win with race leader Ben Hill lead just behind

Stefano Barberi wins stage 3 and Ben Hill stays in the yellow by merely one second after Cannon Falls road race

Stefano Barberi wins solo at the end of an 85-mile road race, while Ben Hill keeps the overall lead in Minnesota

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Ben Hill sneaks away from peloton to grab GC lead on time bonuses as Stefan Rothe takes the stage win with gritty solo ride

Catch up on the action from Minnesota's North Star Grand Prix as the St. Paul criterium kicks off the five-day race

Carmen Small will guest ride for the Elbowz team in the North Star Grand Prix, which will be her first time racing a men's NRC event

North Memorial Health Care partnering with PreferredOne to sponsor the 17th Annual North Star Bicycle Festival

The final stage of the North Star Grand Prix delivers the Stillwater Criterium, and its many trips over the steep Chilkoot Hill

The Stillwater Criterium was not enough to change the GC standings, with leaders Ryan Anderson (Optum), Carmen Small (Specialized) securing overall victory

Casey B. Gibson captures the action at stage 5 of the 2014 North Star Grand Prix

Anderson and Small hold the leaders' jerseys as Rivera and Ortenblad win stage 4 in Minneapolis

Casey B. Gibson and his Nikons were on hand for stage 4 of the North Star Grand Prix

Tom Zirbel passes the lead to a teammate and Carmen Small take a stage victory

Crosswinds caused havoc and shook up the general classification in both the men's and women's races

Tom Zirbel (Optum) and Alison Powers (UnitedHealthcare) are in the lead after a double day of NRC stage racing in Minnesota

Stage 2 of the 2014 North Star Grand Prix was an evening criterium in downtown St. Paul, Minnesota

The North Star Grand Prix got under way Wednesday with an opening time trial