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2025 Life Time Sea Otter Classic p/b Continental Tickets Now Available

New races, even more scenic rides and an unmatched expo for cycling and outdoor fans around the world is set to take over Laguna Seca from April 10-13, 2025

2025 Life Time Sea Otter Classic presented by Continental Tickets Now Available

The world’s premier cycling festival is back. Tickets for the 2025 Life Time Sea Otter Classic presented by Continental are now available to purchase. Early bird pricing runs from Tuesday, October 1 until November 30, 2024

Set for April 10-13, 2025 in the iconic setting of Laguna Seca Recreation Area, this year’s Sea Otter Classic is set to be better than ever, bringing tens of thousands of cyclists and outdoor enthusiasts from around the globe together for an unparalleled experience that blends competition with a celebration of all things cycling and outdoor.

World-Class Racing

The Sea Otter Classic is renowned for its variety of competitive events, ranging from mountain biking and road racing to gravity and gravel riding. Whether you're looking to participate or experience the best in the world go head-to-head, the excitement is nonstop.

New for 2025, gravel racers can choose to take in the natural beauty of the Fort Ord National Monument over the course of one, two, or three laps of flowy singletrack and wide-open fire roads. Each lap covers over 30 miles and 3,500 feet of climbing. Learn more about the all-new gravel races here.

World-Class Racing

Unparalleled Expo Experience

The Sea Otter Classic expo is the largest in North America, with over 1,000 of the biggest and most innovative brands showcasing the latest and greatest in cycling and outdoor lifestyle technology, gear, and apparel. Here, you’ll get a firsthand look at new products, interact with industry leaders, and be able to test the latest bikes on the market.

Family-Friendly Fun

Not just for die-hard riders, the Sea Otter Classic is a family-friendly event with activities for all ages. Kids can enjoy their own races, demo bikes and interactive zones, and take in the festival atmosphere, food, and entertainment.

Budding MTB racers will be able to stretch their legs even further in 2025, with an upgraded, six-mile Fuego Short course providing the right amount of challenge for the next big names in cycling. Explore the new course details here.

A brand-new 10.7-mile course for the Family Off-Road Tour will offer parents and kids a mix of scenic fire roads and singletrack - an accessible option for riders of all ages and abilities. Find out more and register here.

Family-Friendly Fun

Scenic Riding Opportunities

Monterey, California provides the perfect backdrop for unmatched scenic rides. With courses winding through coastal roads and rugged mountain trails, the Sea Otter Classic offers participants and spectators a chance to appreciate the beauty of California's landscapes while engaging in their passion for cycling.

2025 offers new breathtaking rides and routes for road and off-road enthusiasts alike. The untimed 18-mile Robles Off-Road Tour route will loop across Fort Ord’s beautiful western side with 1,900 feet of climbing, promising a rewarding end to the weekend.

Likewise, the Gran Fondo Carmelo returns to the classic Monterey Century route and a host of picture-postcard views as riders tour the vineyards and fields of Salinas Valley, finishing with a challenging climb back into Laguna Seca.

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Meet the Elite

The Sea Otter Classic has always attracted cycling legends and top athletes from around the world to take part in races and meet their fans. Attendees will have the chance to meet their cycling heroes, grab autographs, and take part in special events that celebrate the spirit of the sport.

Frank Yohannan, Founder and Event Director of the Life Time Sea Otter Classic presented by Continental, said: “We couldn’t be more excited to welcome cyclists, fans, and families back to Monterey for the 2025 edition of the Sea Otter Classic. This year, we’ve got new surprises, more exhibitors, and even more ways to experience the excitement of cycling culture. Whether you’re competing, spectating, camping, or enjoying the festival atmosphere, we’re making sure there’s truly something for everyone.”

For more information and to purchase tickets, visit seaotterclassic.com

About Life Time Sea Otter Classic presented by Continental

Known as the "World's Premier Cycling Festival," the Life Time Sea Otter Classic presented by Continental is a four-day celebration of cycling featuring over 1,000 brands, 6,000 athletes, 70,000 attendees and almost 6,500 campers. The 34th annual edition takes place April 18-21, 2024, at the Laguna Seca Recreation Area, Monterey, California.

For more information visit www.seaotterclassic.com.