Events/Whiteface Mountain Uphill Bike Race

Whiteface Mountain Uphill Bike Race

RoadPoint to point
Date
Sat, 5 Jun 2027
Start
17:30
Venue
Whiteface Mountain Regional Visitors Bureau, 5753 Route 86, Wilmington, NY
Town of Wilmington, Essex County
Countdown
June

12.9 km, all of it up. You climb over 1,000 m from Wilmington to the Whiteface summit, so it is one steady grind with no descent to recover on.

Key facts
01Helmet required
02Bike needs at least two brakes
03Rolling start, so you set off in a staggered order rather than one mass start
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The course

The route

Town of Wilmington
Distance12.9km
Total climb1,067m
StartElevation
0 kmDrag map to rotate13.5 km
Weather

Early-June, Town of Wilmington

21°CTypical high
11°CTypical low
2°CColdest in 20 years
54%Days with rain

Highs around 21°C and lows around 11°C, but it has dropped to 2°C. Rain on 54% of days.

NASA POWER data, 2006-2025, the week either side of race day
2026 results

Who finishes, and how

#RiderTimeAvg speed
01Jonathan Mercille0:45:2417.0 km/h
02Bennett Rose0:47:0016.5 km/h
03Tanner Kalisher0:48:4315.9 km/h
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Finishers
1:14:23
Median time
10.4 km/h
Median speed
Overall · 2026 results, as published by the organiser.
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Organiser
OrganiserWhiteface Mountain Regional Visitors Bureau
Running since2004
Training

Training for the Whiteface Mountain Uphill Bike Race

We don't do generic plans. We combine deep knowledge of this race's demands with your recent training, then build a plan with you that progresses as you do.

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What a Whiteface Mountain Uphill Bike Race plan targets
Typical sessions
13 km with 1,067 m of climbing
Endurance and fatigue resistance over the full distance
Fuelling and pacing for the whole event
What your weeks look like
Typical sessions
Long endurance rides building toward the full distance
Threshold and sweet-spot work for sustained power
Group rides for drafting and bunch-riding skills
Not a generic schedule
Typical sessions
Built from your current fitness and the time you actually have
Adapts every week as Beina learns how you respond
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