Calendar of Events
For updates on events or rides, particularly weather-related, check our Instagram @mtbwoodstock or email info@mtbwoodstock.com.
Special Events
The 2024 special event calendar is complete! Check back soon for great events in the year ahead
Group Rides
WAMBA runs five weekly group rides throughout the year.
Monday Youth Rides (Gr 5-12) - Season Complete
Tuesday Women’s Ride - Thru Oct
Wednesday Night Gravel Ride - Thru Oct
Thursday Night MTB
Friday Youth Rides - Thru Oct
Please check out our group ride page for details on each event.
2024 WAMBA Members Party
Join us in celebration of another amazing year on the trails. We’ll eat and drink and talk about the future of WAMBA. The 2024 Members party, is a free event, open only to our active 2024 membership. Group rides will be planned for earlier in the day.
VMBA Member Party
VMBA Members from all over will descend on Saskadena Six for a celebration of riding and an apres bike party NOT to be missed! Group rides, great food, and giveaways await. But you must be a 2024 VMBA member (any chapter) to attend!
Vermont Youth Cycling - Woodstock Enduro Race
The next generation of enduro racers descend on the Mt. Peg Trails. Come cheer on riders from all over the state and root for Woodstock as it defends its team title.
Maxxis Eastern States Cup
The Maxxis Eastern States Cup visits Saskadena Six and the Mt. Peg Trails for the third year of enduro racing. This 5-leg series is an annual highlight for riders and a great oppportunity to watch New England’s best enduro racers in action. As hosts for this weekend event, there will be plenty of volunteer opportunities as well.
Vermont Overland Aid Station
WAMBA is proud to be an official charity partner of the Vermont Overland. To support this incredible race and its riders, WAMBA will sponsor an aid station in West Windsor. We’ll need volunteers to provide treats, pass out drinks and food, and cheer on riders as they climb through town.
To volunteer for the WAMBA aid station:
Sign up coming soon
Flow State Vermont 2024
FLOW STATE is a three-day celebration of all things mountain biking at the Ascutney Outdoor Center in Brownsville, Vt.
Set in the heart of Ascutney Trails’ 35-mile network of singletrack FLOW STATE will feature product demos, guided rides and clinics as well as camping, food trucks and beer, live music, shenanigans and more!
Tickets are available for Adults & Youth, Full Passes and Single Days.
Onsite Camping is available
Pivot Cycles Demo Day, Sponsored by Basin Sports
Basin Sports is bringing its fleet of Pivot Cycles for an S6 Demo Day. Reservations for bikes at 9 and 1, with advance res required.
Demo Day info: https://www.pivotcycles.com/en/event/basin-sports-mtb-demo-2/
The Prouty: MTB & Gravel Rides
For the first time ever, The Prouty, the area’s largest family-friendly event to raise funds and awareness for life-saving research and critical patient and family support services at Dartmouth Cancer Center, has a Mountain Bike route to complement its legendary gravel rides! On Saturday, July 13, enjoy 18 miles of fun climbs and thrilling downhills. Our Mountain Bike will start and finish at Richmond Middle School and our route is designed for intermediate riders. This event will be capped at 200 bikers with a staggered start (with 50 spots held for women until February 29th) this year as we pilot this new event. So register today!
The Ranger Pre-Ride: Woodstock
This is cool! WAMBA is teaming up with The Ranger crew, our Local Partner Ranch Camp, and Argon 18 to deliver a Ranger Gravel-Enduro pre-ride and tailgate afterparty. Park at Knox Meadow and we’ll break into groups for rides ranging from 25 to 40 miles to tune up for the big show on June 9th in Tunbridge. Upon return, the Ranch Camp will deliver a proper post-ride party in the Meadow.
This event is free and open to all (you don’t have to be registered for The Ranger to participate). All riders must RSVP in advance, as space is limited.
Winter Group Ride - Aqueduct
Group ride at the Aqueduct. Wheels up at 6 p.m. from the Grassy Lane lot.
VMBA Member Party
WAMBA is proud to partner with VMBA for this year’s VMBA Member Party at Saskadena Six! Riders from all over New England will join us at S6 for a celebration of riding and a showcase of our amazing networks. More information to come as we get closer to the event.
https://vmba.org/event/vmba-member-party-2/
Woodstock MS/HS Races
Support our high school and middle school riders as they host their annual fall race at Knox Meadow.
Thursday Night MTB Group Ride (Aqueduct)
All WAMBA members are invited for our weekly MTB group ride. We’ll ride on Thursday nights and alternate weeks between Mt. Peg and the Aqueduct. For Peg nights, we will meet at the Knox Meadow parking lot and Aqueduct rides will depart from the parking area on Cox District Road. Rides leave at 5:33 p.m. sharp.
Please bring headlights!
Special WNGR - The Return of Peter Vollers!
The OG Gravel Leader Peter Vollers is back in Woodstock, so we are hosting a special ‘Return of the WNGR’ A-Group ride in his honor on Wednesday night at 5 p.m. Meet at the East End, bring a headlight and let’s see where Peter leads the group for his return ride!
Maxxis Eastern States Cup
For the second year, WAMBA is thrilled to host New England’s top enduro riders as they descend on Saskadena Six and the Mt. Peg Trails network for a showcase of the best in gravity mountain biking. WAMBA will need volunteers throughout the weekend as race marshalls, SAG stop hosts, camping attendants, and more. Volunteer details to come…
For more on the Maxxis Eastern States Cup: http://www.easternstatescup.com/
Thursday Night MTB Group Ride -moved to S6!!!!
All WAMBA members are invited for our weekly MTB group ride. We’ll ride on Thursday nights and alternate weeks between Mt. Peg and the Aqueduct. For Peg nights, we will meet at the Knox Meadow parking lot and Aqueduct rides will depart from the parking area on Cox District Road. Rides leave at 5:45 p.m. sharp.
Please bring adequate headlights!
Tuesday Night Gravel Ride (TNGR)
All gravel riders are invited to meet at the East End Park for a 1.5-2 hour, no-drop ride through the hills of Woodstock and surrounding towns. A new route will be explored each week. The ride leaves at 5:30 promptly. Check the WAMBA group page on Strava for ride updates.
Please bring adequate head lights and tail lights.
Thursday Night MTB Group Ride (Mt. Peg)
All WAMBA members are invited for our weekly MTB group ride. We’ll ride on Thursday nights and alternate weeks between Mt. Peg and the Aqueduct. For Peg nights, we will meet at the Knox Meadow parking lot and Aqueduct rides will depart from the parking area on Cox District Road. Rides leave at 5:45 p.m. sharp.
Please bring headlights!
Tuesday Night Gravel Ride (TNGR)
All gravel riders are invited to meet at the East End Park for a 1.5-2 hour, no-drop ride through the hills of Woodstock and surrounding towns. A new route will be explored each week. The ride leaves at 5:30 promptly. Check the WAMBA group page on Strava for ride updates.
Please bring adequate head lights and tail lights.
Thursday Night MTB Group Ride (Aqueduct)
All WAMBA members are invited for our weekly MTB group ride. We’ll ride on Thursday nights and alternate weeks between Mt. Peg and the Aqueduct. For Peg nights, we will meet at the Knox Meadow parking lot and Aqueduct rides will depart from the parking area on Cox District Road. Rides leave at 5:45 p.m. sharp.
Please bring adequate headlights!
Tuesday Night Gravel Ride (TNGR)
All gravel riders are invited to meet at the East End Park for a 1.5-2 hour, no-drop ride through the hills of Woodstock and surrounding towns. A new route will be explored each week. The ride leaves at 5:30 promptly. Check the WAMBA group page on Strava for ride updates.
Please bring adequate head lights and tail lights.
Thursday Night MTB Group Ride (Mt. Peg)
All WAMBA members are invited for our weekly MTB group ride. We’ll ride on Thursday nights and alternate weeks between Mt. Peg and the Aqueduct. For Peg nights, we will meet at the Knox Meadow parking lot and Aqueduct rides will depart from the parking area on Cox District Road. Rides leave at 5:45 p.m. sharp.
Tuesday Night Gravel Ride (TNGR)
All gravel riders are invited to meet at the East End Park for a 1.5-2 hour, no-drop ride through the hills of Woodstock and surrounding towns. A new route will be explored each week. The ride leaves at 5:30 promptly. Check the WAMBA group page on Strava for ride updates.
Monday Junior Riders - Aqueduct
Monday Junior Riders at the Aqueduct Trails. Meet in the parking area off Grassy Lane. This ride is targeted for young riders entering grades 5-12. Parents are encouraged to attend and ride! Loaner bikes are available - please email info@mtbwoodstock.com at least one day in advance of the ride.
All riders must also complete a waiver before joining group rides for the summer: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1isvwGMlBQpWwYl5jWqFMuUjuLOftB4UQ8ARB2yZj0cU/edit
Vermont Overland - WAMBA Volunteer Day
WAMBA is proud to be an official partner and beneficiary of the Vermont Overland, the premier gravel adventure race. As a partner, WAMBA will host the South Woodstock SAG stop. Volunteers will be needed to provide race treats and to serve the more than 1,000 riders on their adventure.
Thursday Night MTB Group Ride (Aqueduct)
All WAMBA members are invited for our weekly MTB group ride. We’ll ride on Thursday nights and alternate weeks between Mt. Peg and the Aqueduct. For Peg nights, we will meet at the Knox Meadow parking lot and Aqueduct rides will depart from the parking area on Cox District Road. Rides leave at 5:45 p.m. sharp.
Tuesday Night Gravel Ride (TNGR)
All gravel riders are invited to meet at the East End Park for a 1.5-2 hour, no-drop ride through the hills of Woodstock and surrounding towns. A new route will be explored each week. The ride leaves at 5:30 promptly. Check the WAMBA group page on Strava for ride updates.
Monday Junior Riders - Mt Peg Trails
Monday Junior Riders at the Mt Peg Trails. This ride is targeted for young riders entering grades 5-12. Parents are encouraged to attend and ride! Loaner bikes are available - please email info@mtbwoodstock.com at least one day in advance of the ride.
All riders must also complete a waiver before joining group rides for the summer: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1isvwGMlBQpWwYl5jWqFMuUjuLOftB4UQ8ARB2yZj0cU/edit