Join Us For The Fat Bike Worlds Jan. 26-28, 2024

In 2024, the fat biking mecca of Leadville, Colorado, will host the Fat Bike World Championships. These races are open to anyone who loves the world of fat biking! This three-day festival celebrates the sport and riders of all levels.

Be sure to join us January 26 – 28, 2024 (Friday – Sunday). You can find community with other riders and experience Leadville’s 60 miles of groomed winter trails.

RACE & WIN A PRIZE

Choose from three amazing options. Races include

Fat Bike Worlds Enduro Race: 3 Timed Downhill Stages
World Championship Race: 24 miles (4 Laps)
Fun Race: 12 miles (2 Laps)

Prizes will awarded to the top five finishers in the Enduro and Championship races, and the top three in all other race categories. The World Championship Race will give age group awards, and the Fun Race will recognize only the top three overall.

You’ll cover some of the best trails the Leadville-Twin Lakes area has to offer:

See the course maps.

Photo by @runjennjenn

CELEBRATE WITH OTHER FAT BIKE ENTHUSIASTS

In addition to the races, you can connect with other riders and enjoy the camaraderie at several events. Join us for a course pre-ride and fat bike demo and singletrack group rides. Celebrate the Worlds with others at the community pancake breakfast, beer garden, and after-party. Take a fun and informative workshop on grooming fat bike trails.

Local bike organization The Cloud City Wheelers—which builds, maintains, and grooms area trails—will present the event. Colorado Mountain College – Leadville has generously offered to serve as the host site.

To stay up to date and get psyched, follow the Fat Bike Worlds on Facebook or Instagram.

What are you waiting for? Register today!

MORE ’24 FAT BIKE RACES

Be sure to also check out the Leadville Winter Mountain Bike Race Series, hosted by the Cloud City Wheelers. Some offer fun under the stars, and some offer fun under the sun. All are through jaw-dropping scenery on some of the coolest fat biking trails you’ll find anywhere!

Tennessee Pass Night Jam
Saturday, February 10, 2024
6:15 p.m.
10.7 miles

Mineral Belt Mayhem
Saturday, March 2, 2024
6:15 p.m.
13.5 miles

Fatty Patty 50K
Saturday, March 16, 2024
9 a.m.
15.5 miles

East Side Epic
Saturday, April 6, 2024
9 a.m.
13.1 miles

FAT BIKE HERE ALL YEAR

Not able to come this winter? No problem! See why you can go fat biking year ‘round in Leadville and Twin Lakes, Colorado.

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