The Landmine
MTB Classic
Always the 1st Sunday After Labor Day!
Wompatuck State Park / Massachusetts / USA
All event proceeds go towards supporting the Friends Of Wompatuck (FOW) and their efforts to improve the park for all patrons.
A Great "New England" MTB Race!!
The Landmine MTB Classic is a premier mountain bike race on Boston's South Shore run by the Friends of Wompatuck State Park, Bikebarn Racing, and SE Mass NEMBA. The family-friendly race offers numerous course distances in order to welcome as many people into competitive mountain biking as possible. These include 25-mile, 11-mile, 5-mile, and 3-mile single-lap courses designed to challenge both expert & novice riders alike. We also offer a free Kids "Quarter Mile" Race on a wooded course that's both fun & accessible for beginning riders.
The Landmine MTB Classic is always the 1st Sunday after Labor Day each year. We look forward to seeing you on race day!
NEW:
The Landmine MTB Classic Store!
Show your pride in the Landmine MTB Classic! Proceeds help support the Friends of Wompatuck (FOW) and our continued work in the park. Order your gear today - and we'll have it shipped direct to you!
All gear is custom created for the Landmine MTB Classic by long time event collaborator Hired Hand Design LLC of Abington, MA.
Countdown to Raceday!
Shared Roots: How It All Began
Some twenty-plus years ago, our beloved friend Mr. Paul Peaslee started the Landmine MTB Classic. Though Paul sadly passed on, his legacy has become an epic community event centered around family & friends that continues to grow and thrive to this day...
Let's Be Social!
Race Day Info
Here's some quick race-day info to help make your day better. CLICK HERE for Start Times:
- South Field:
Wompatuck State Park is located in Hingham MA on Boston's South Shore. Once you reach the park entrance you’re still about 10-15 minutes from being at the race in South Field. Make sure you leave some extra time beyond what your mapping programs and GPS’s indicate. Extra traffic on race day can cause further delays, so plan accordingly!
- Address to Use:
Type
204 Union Street, Hingham, MA
into your GPS / Navigation and it will get you correctly into the park. Then follow the signs to the start of the race in South Field.
Warning: Some GPS’s still send you to a wrong (locked gate) entrance if you just select Wompatuck State Park.
- Race Packet Pick-up:
Upon arrival & parking at South Field, make your way to the registration tent to receive your race packet with number plate and race-day schwag.
PLEASE NOTE: There is NO DAY-OF REGISTRATION. You muster register ahead of time on-line at Bikereg.com/Landmine.
Registration closes Wednesday, Sep. 4th at 11:59 PM OR When It Sells Out. NO EXCEPTIONS!
Race Day Schedule
All participants will also receive a Rider Info Card in their race packet on race-day. Information on all Start, Finish, and Award Times listed here on this website will be listed on that card as well. The card also has a link / QR code to get to race results.
ATTENTION RACERS!
Please be in the pre-race start chute at least 20 min before your start time - and then listen for your Cat & Age Group to be called to the front of the queue. PLEASE be courteous and allow your fellow racers through if their Cat & Age Group is being called up.
START TIMES
FINISH TIMES
AWARD TIMES
Course Maps
Here you'll find several ways to access & utilize courses for the race. If you need help selecting or setting up a GPS enabled device, be sure to visit Bikebarn Racing in Whitman, MA - and ask for Dan!
Note: Actual Race Day Course & Mileage May Vary Due to Course Conditions or Weather.
ALWAYS FOLLOW OFFICIAL COURSE MARKERS THE DAY OF RACE!
Getting There
Wompatuck State Park is located in Hingham, Massachusetts, on Boston's South Shore. Once you reach the park entrance you’re still about 15-20 minutes from being at the race venue - depending on race day traffic. Make sure you leave this extra time beyond what mapping programs and GPS’s indicate!
For navigation, use park address of 204 Union St, Hingham, MA 02043.
That will get you to the park's visitors Center. Please be warned: Some navigation apps may send you to the wrong entrance (locked gate) if you just select "Wompatuck State Park".
Once you arrive at the park's Visitor Center, you'll proceed 1.9 miles down the main park road till you turn right (there's a sign) through the gate that leads to South Field. Follow signs another 1.9 miles until you reach the race venue. There you'll be directed by volunteers on where and how to park depending on the size of your vehicle.
And by all means, PLEASE CARPOOL to the race if you can. The fewer cars crammed into South Field the better! THANK YOU!
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Contact Us
We experience a lot of communications as we get closer to race day - so please use this form only if you have a legitimate question or concern. We'll get back to you as soon as we can.
