Spectator Guide
Hot Laps MTB β May 29β31, 2026
π Port Gamble Ride Park, WA
π FREE admission
Why You Should Come?
Three days of mountain bike RIDING,
RACING, big jumps, COOL PEOPLE,
food trucks, VENDORS, demos,
and NOTHING BUT GOOD TIMES.
Watch Pro & Amateur racing β Slalom + Enduro
Jump Jam, Best Whip, and skill sessions
Demo bikes from Specialized, Evil, and Pivot
Vendors, food trucks, and plenty of places to hang
Easy access, great viewing, and strong community vibes
On-site camping available β $10/night
Where to Watch ?
π₯ Top Gun Jump Zone (Main Hangout)
The hub of the event.
βοΈ Jump Jam
π Best Whip Contest
πββοΈ Womenβs Jump Session
π Vendor row!!
π² Demo bikes (Fri & Sat): $20 wristband
π Food trucks all weekend
π Raffle on Sunday
π Ranger Zone β Cool Runnings Trail
Cool Runnings Slalom Course- Fast, head-to-head racing you can feel from the side of the tape.
Amateur Slalom: 2 hrs, multiple laps β best time counts
Pro Slalom: Best-of-3 showdown featuring top riders
β± Enduro Stages
Catch riders multiple times on various trails
Short, lap-able stages - easy to watch multiple sections
Viewing spots all around the park
Schedule Highlights
Friday
ALL-DAY - Open Enduro Open training
3β6 PM Womenβs Jump Session (Free)
1-7 PM - BIKE DEMOS
1-7 PM - Vendors, food trucks
Saturday
10 AMβ12 PM - Amateur Slalom
2β4 PM - Pro Slalom Race
5β6 PM - Official Jump Jam
6β6:30 PM - Best Whip Contest
9-3 PM - BIKE DEMOS
9-7 PM - Vendors, food trucks
ALL-DAY - Open Enduro Open training (except cool runnings trail 9-4)
Sunday
9 AMβ3 PM - Enduro Race
3:30β5 PM - Raffle + Podiums
9- 5pm - Vendors, food trucks
Getting Here & Around
Port Gamble Heritage Park π
Parking: (map coming soon)
New 80 Car parking lot at the top of Gamble Way- Load/ unload zone
Roadside Parking along Gamble Way
Campground parking in town
Overflow parking in town
Stumps Parking lot- 20ish cars
Campground: 15 min pedal / 30 min walk to venue
Venue is 7 miles from the Kingston Ferry
Pro Tips
Wear comfy shoes
Bring water + sunscreen
Demo some bikes!
bring π this stuffTag @hotlapsmtb πΈ - enjoy
See you at Hot Laps π€
Frequently Asked Questions
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Probably easiest to ride into the park, or walk up from the Ranger Zone. The new parking lot includes a loading/drop-off area, is ADA accessible, and has bathroom access.
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Enduro stages are spread throughout the park, with short, lap-able courses that give spectators multiple chances to see riders.
The easiest way to watch is by riding or walking between stages and cheering riders on as they pass.
Please stay outside the course tape at all times and be aware of oncoming riders to help keep everyone safe.
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Working on it. There will be timing screens at the course to know rankings.

