Hoopla: A Grass Roots Cycling Festival
Lanesborough, MA
Fri, Aug 7, 2026
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Friday, August 7th, 2026
50 Potter Mountain Rd, Lanesborough MA
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60–76°F · some rain risk
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On this date: rain 6 of the last 10 years
2025
59–74°F
rain
2024
55–68°F
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2023
61–70°F
rain
2022
69–83°F
rain
2021
63–79°F
dry
2020
59–74°F
dry
2019
64–75°F
rain
2018
66–83°F
rain
2017
55–65°F
dry
2016
61–76°F
dry
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Race-day forecast · Friday, Aug 7
Foggy · 63–80°F
Friday, Aug 7starts near 63°F · 30% chance of rain · wind up to 8 mph
About this race
Event Overview
- Date: 2026-08-07
- Location: 50 Potter Mountain Rd, Lanesborough, MA
- Website: BikeReg.com/hoopla
- Event Type: Grass Roots Cycling Festival
Event Features
- Activities: Enjoy cycling, camping, outdoor adventure, and fun!
- Rides: Guided rides for all levels: road, single track, gravel, kids, enduro, double track, and family-friendly trails.
- Entertainment: Participate in bonfires, food trucks, live music, BBQ, and possibly a disco tent!
- Inclusivity: Open to all cycling disciplines, whether you are on a road, gravel, kids, fat, or mountain bike.
Camping Details
- Location: Ponderosa Pines Campground at 50 Potter Mountain Rd, Lanesborough.
- Access: Best accessed from the east or south: beware of GPS directions from NY to the west.
- Nearby Nature: Nestled between Balance Rock State Park and Pittsfield State Forest (Link).
- Trail Access: Perfect location for gravel rides, direct access to single track, and close to Mount Greylock Visitor Center (Link).
Community Impact
- Safekeeping: Our goal is to create a safe and fun environment for like-minded people.
- Support: Hoopla supports local cycling events, maintains and improves existing trails.
- Funding: Purchases equipment for trail builders and donates to fitness/sporting organizations in need.
- Participation: Your participation helps us achieve these goals!
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Hope to see you there!
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