NCF Batacular Bike Race 2026 2026 — Nantucket, MA

Date
October 25, 2026
Location
Nantucket, MA
Venue
220 Milestone Road
Start Time
9:00 AM
Entry Fee
$60.00
Events
NCF Batacular Bike Race 2026
Includes
T-Shirt
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NCF's 5th Annual Batacular Mountain Bike Race! When : Sunday, October 25 at 9:00 a.m. Where : Start and finish at 220 Milestone Road, the scenic Milestone cranberry bogs. Experience the beauty of the Nantucket's open spaces by riding through NCF's Middle Moors trails. Choose your challenge: a single loop of 8.4 miles or a double loop of 16.8 miles. Your participation supports NCF’s vital work protecting Nantucket’s natural resources through ecological research, public access to 9,000 acres of land, and environmental education. Details: Recommended bikes: mountain or fat tire bikes; experienced riders may also use gravel or cyclocross bikes. Helmets are mandatory. The course features sandy dirt roads, winding single-track trails, and technical sections with rocks, roots, and scrub oak obstacles. Typical lap times range from 35 minutes for the fastest riders to about 60 minutes. An aid station at Altar Rock (about halfway through) will offer water and Halloween candy to keep you energized. Please bring your own water bottle. After the race, join us for the family-friendly Fall Festival with live music, food trucks, NCF cranberries, and more! If you would like the .gpx file for your bike computer, please click here for the Strava file or email dodell@nantucketconservation.org.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is NCF Batacular Bike Race 2026 2026 — Nantucket, MA?

NCF Batacular Bike Race 2026 2026 — Nantucket, MA takes place on October 25, 2026. The race is held in Nantucket, Massachusetts.

Where is NCF Batacular Bike Race 2026 2026 — Nantucket, MA held?

NCF Batacular Bike Race 2026 2026 — Nantucket, MA is held at 220 Milestone Road in Nantucket, Massachusetts.

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