Sea Otter Classic
The cycling world's spring festival at Laguna Seca
The Sea Otter Classic brings four days of road, mountain, and gravel racing, group rides, and a giant bike expo to WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca, with mountain bike courses running into the hills of the Fort Ord area. Rider early bird pricing lasts through December 8, 2026. Laguna Seca is about 19 minutes from Sand Castle Inn.
Mountain biking at Fort Ord during the 2017 Sea Otter Classic. Historical photograph; not a photograph of the 2027 event. Photo: Sea Otter Classic 2017 (34275562474) by Eric Morgan/BLM, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain: U.S. federal government work (Bureau of Land Management) - public domain in the U.S. (17 U.S.C. 105). Uploaded original unchanged; website renditions may be resized, cropped and converted in format.
