SKYPARK’S POPULAR THURSDAY NIGHT YOUTH RACE SERIES RETURNS ON JUNE 13TH!
Bring your littlest MTB riders out for all the fun and excitement of our Thursday Youth Series, plus weekly fun races for the entire family (adults included)! Starting at 5pm, kids can take part in low-stakes races where they’ll earn cumulative points, get some riding practice, and meet new friends. Registration and bib pickup starts at 4pm behind The Pedal Pub.
Participation in the Thursday Youth Series is included with a SkyPark Day Pass or Annual Pass. To help expedite the check-in process, make sure you purchase your tickets and complete your waiver online in advance.
For more intermediate/advanced racers, check out our new Sunday Sprint Series!
| DATE | RACES |
|---|---|
| Week 1
06/13/24 |
Ages 0-6: One lap around Arrow’s Adventure Ages 7+: One lap around Ladybug Pond Fun Race (All ages + Adults): Chainless Race – Sleigh Ride, to Lower Sleigh Ride, to Lower Playground |
| Week 2
06/20/24 |
Ages 0-6: One lap around Meadowlands Ages 7+: One lap from The Pedal Pub to Meadowlands to Pump Track and Reindeer Return Fun Race (All ages + Adults): Pedal car race around Meadowlands |
| Week 3
06/27/24 |
Ages 0-6: One lap around Meadowlands Ages 7+: Playground to The Pedal Pub Fun Race (All ages + Adults): Water cup race – 2 laps around Meadowlands (person with the most water left in their cup wins!) |
| 07/04/24 | 4th of July! No race this week. |
| Week 4
07/11/24 |
Ages 0-6: One lap around Meadowlands Ages 7+: Meadowlands to Ladybug Pond to Reindeer Return Fun Race (All ages + Adults): Foot-Down Contest (Keep your balance without stepping off your bike) |
| Week 5
07/18/24 |
Ages 0-6: Obstacle course start and finish on Meadowlands Ages 7+: Obstacle course from The Pedal Pub to Pump Track to Reindeer Return Fun Race (All ages + Adults): Relay race from The Pedal Pub to the Northwoods Express Train and back (two teams) |
| Week 6
07/25/24 |
Ages 0-6: Obstacle course start and finish on Meadowlands Ages 7+: The Pedal Pub to Meadowlands to Dark Forest back to the Pedal Pub Fun Race (All ages + Adults): Two-person team cone course from The Pedal Pub to the Northwoods Express Train and back |
| Week 7
08/01/24 |
Ages 0-6: One lap around Meadowlands Ages 7+: Lower Sleigh Ride to Dark Forest, back to the Pedal Pub Fun Race (All ages + Adults): Foot Down Contest (Keep your balance without putting your foot down, or you’re OUT! Last one left balancing wins!) |
| Week 8
08/08/24 |
Ages 0-6: Two laps on Meadowlands (paved path) Ages 7+: Playground to The Pedal Pub Fun Race (All ages + Adults): Race including Floki’s Frozen Falls climbing tower |
| Week 9
08/15/24 |
Ages 0-6: Two laps on Meadowlands (paved path) Ages 7+: Meadowlands to Pump Track and back Fun Race (All ages + Adults): Water Cup Race around Meadowlands and Lady Bug Pond 9try not to spill!) |
| Week 10
08/22/24 |
Ages 0-6: Arrow’s Adventure Ages 7+: Lower Sleigh Ride to Playground Fun Race (All ages + Adults): 2-Team Water Balloon Contest (whatever team pops all their water balloons on the ground with their bikes WINS!) |
| 08/29/24 | End of series trophy banquet – awards handed out for top scorers |
Paid admission is required for entry to SkyPark at Santa’s Village. Annual Passholders and Monthly Members get in for free. All guests entering the park must complete a waiver, regardless of participation in activities.
