April 17, 2024 - (Monterey, CA) With over 1,000 brands, 14 races and 6,000 athletes the 2024 Life Time Sea Otter Classic presented by Continental, April 18-21 is set to make the 34th edition the biggest and best yet.
Held at ÐÐthe world-famous Laguna Seca Recreation Area, the iconic festival promises to be another action-packed four-day celebration of cycling with more brands, more races and more to see than ever before.
The Sea Otter Expo continues to break new ground with over 1,000 brands from across the globe in attendance – making it the world’s largest consumer bicycle exhibition. Click HERE for the current list of exhibitors.
Demonstrations will be offered by emerging start-ups to renowned industry giants, with bikes and other new products on hand for visitors to sample, along with demonstrations and meet & greet opportunities with cycling legends. Click HERE for more information on demos.
As a bonus this year, we have enlisted world-renowned chef, Biju Thomas, to curate an incredible complementary buffet lunch for cyclists as they refuel and replenish in our Casa Amigos Riders’ Lounge following each ride. Entry to the Lounge is free for all riders. Click HERE for more information.
Sign Up Now for Races and Rides
There’s no same day registration for races or rides, so go online now and register or do it the day before you race in-person – register here.
New Festival Events Added Daily
We’re busy adding new Festival events to the calendar every day: panels, meet & greets, group rides, and so much more. Build your own custom schedule to make sure you’re in the right spot at the right time – build your schedule here.
Hold on to Your Seats for Duncan Shaw and Kenny Belaey
Speaking of schedules, make sure you save time to witness the trials prowess of Duncan Shaw and Kenny Belaey. From Scotland and Belgium respectively, Duncan and Kenny are performing daily shows at the Expo that are sure to keep you on the edge of your (bicycle) seats. It’s a can’t-miss.
Sunday is Family Day!
Don’t forget to bring the family on Sunday. Or rather, kids…don’t forget to bring your folks. Sunday is Family Day at Sea Otter where kids get in free (like they do every day) and they can bring along two adults for free. It’s the perfect capper to a great weekend of celebrating cycling and spring!
The woom Kids’ Zone is back this year, allowing children to hone their bike skills on age and skill-appropriate obstacles. A separate area will be dedicated to those just learning to ride. Click HERE for more information on kids’ activities.
Fuel and Re-Fuel All Day
With four different food courts on offer, there are loads of food options to pick from, so choose wisely and choose often. Whether it’s the Sierra Nevada Beer Garden, the Village Food Court, Brews & Bites, or The Feed Zone, there’s sure to be a great option for slaking your thirst and calming your hunger pangs.
Festival passes start from $30 and are available by clicking here.
For more information including opening times, parking, travel, accommodation and camping options, visit here.
