BETA Community Bike Jam on Main Street

The BETA Community Bike Jam will bring the excitement of the UCI Mountain Bike World Series to Main Street, Lake Placid! This free community celebration of bicycling coincides with the start of the UCI Mountain Bike World Series on Friday, September 27.

Where: NBT Lot and Mid's Park on Main Street in Lake Placid
When: Friday, September 27, 2024 from 4-7:30 p.m.

Event highlights

• Krusher Stunt Show: Witness tricks and stunts performed by top bike riders right across from NBT Bank.
• Team Demos: Engage with UCI teams and competitors. Get an autograph and check out their bikes!
• Live Music: Enjoy the vibrant sounds of Spring Street performing at 5:00 p.m. in Mid's Park. A local band featuring a unique mix of old and new rock, blues, and strong vocal harmonies.

Parking & Lot Closure:

Biking and walking to the event are highly encouraged!

Parking & lot closure:

•  The lower NBT Lot will be closed to vehicle parking for this event. Bike racks will be available.•  The upper NBT Lot will be open for permit parking only and viewing for the Krusher Stunt Show.•  The Lake Placid High School parking lot will be open starting at 4 p.m. for public parking.•  Biking and walking to the event are highly encouraged!

• The Lake Placid High School parking lot will be open starting at 4 p.m. for public parking.

UCI Mountain Bike World Series

In its first year in Lake Placid, the WHOOP UCI Mountain Bike World Series will bring top mountain bike athletes from around the world to compete in 3 epic races at Mt Van Hoevenberg. Learn more about the 3-day event and start planning your UCI stay at lakeplacidmtb.com.

Where to ride

In the Lake Placid region, with awesome trails around every corner, every day is a celebration of mountain biking! Looking for places to ride? Check out these 5 BETA-recommended destinations.