NRG Bike Fest 2026

Join us for the inaugural NRG Bike Fest—a weekend celebrating mountain biking in the heart of the New River Gorge National Park & Preserve.
Highlights include:
Guided rides for every skill level
The brand-new Needleseye Trail System
WV Enduro Series Grand Finale
Free PMBIA skills clinics
Youth NICA Try It Out rides
Donut Race
Alley Cat Race
Cranked MTB Video Game Tournament
UCI World Cup Watch Party
Vintage MTB Bike Show
Live music, camping, games, food, and more
NRG Bike Fest operates on a "Pay What You Can" model. There is no admission fee required to attend the festival or to participate in the rides, clinics, and community activities. If you're able, we encourage a voluntary donation to help support this year's event and ensure the festival and trails continue to grow for years to come. (The only separate costs are camping at ACE Adventure Resort and registration for the WV Enduro Series race.)
October 2–4, 2026
New River Gorge, West Virginia
Friday @ Arrowhead Bike Farm
Saturday and Sunday @ ACE Adventure Resort
View the full schedule and event details:
https://aceraft.com/event/nrg-bike-fest/
BIG Shout-out to Lost Appalachia for the amazing art on this year's poster! https://www.lostappalachia.com/
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Follow our page as we announce rides, clinics, vendors, sponsors, and more leading up to the inaugural NRG Bike Fest.
One weekend. New trails. Lets have a bike party in the NRG!
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