Sports & Recreation · Cycling Race

Mt. Washington Auto Road Bicycle Hillclimb (MWARBH)

Name: Mt. Washington Auto Road Bicycle Hillclimb (MWARBH)
Start: 2026-08-15
End: 2026-08-15
Location: Mt. Washington State Park

The country's toughest hillclimb race to the summit of Mt. Washington.

Sat, 15 Aug 2026 Mt. Washington State Park Mount Washington , New Hampshire

Challenge yourself at the Mt. Washington Auto Road Bicycle Hillclimb, widely considered the toughest hillclimb in the country! This prestigious race takes cyclists to the summit of Mt. Washington, offering a grueling yet rewarding experience. Held on August 15, 2026, this event is one of the few days cyclists are permitted on the famous Auto Road. Join athletes from across the nation for this ultimate test of endurance and skill in the heart of New Hampshire.

What to Expect

Expect a physically demanding race with steep gradients and breathtaking views as you climb to the highest peak in the Northeast.

Who Should Attend

Cyclists
Athletes
Endurance racers
Sports fans

Agenda Overview

The race takes place on August 15th, 2026, with riders ascending the Auto Road to the summit.

Venue & Address

Mt. Washington State Park

1598 Mt Washington Auto Rd
Mount Washington , New Hampshire – 03581
United States

Organizer

MWARBH · Sports Organization

An organization dedicated to hosting the Mt. Washington Bicycle Hillclimb.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is registration required?

Yes, registration is required via BikeReg.

Where is the race?

Mt. Washington Auto Road, Gorham, NH.

Is it a difficult race?

Yes, it is known as the toughest hillclimb in the country.

Are there age restrictions?

Check the official race website for participant requirements.

What should I bring?

Bring your racing bike and appropriate cycling gear.

How can I get updates?

Follow the MWARBH website for the latest race information.