Space Race Rumpus

Space Race Rumpus June 5-7th 2026 annual 3-Day Family Cycling Festival with rides, camping, music and more! The event will take place June 9-11, 2017.

Pocahontas County, WV, has some of the most scenic roads and trails in the mid-Atlantic. The rides and races explore both the Green Bank Observatory's unique property and the surrounding area. There are rides and races for all ages and levels, as well as cycling clinics and vendors. Each night features tours of the night sky, bonfires, refreshments, and live music. A multi-day registration include

s:
a t-shirt
cycling clinics by experts
race/ride support
Saturday Dinner
kids' activities
a campsite and facilities (with multi-day pass)
live music
festive bonfires

A single-day or local registration includes:
a t-shirt
the clinic, music, and social events occurring on the day of your
registration
race/ride support
kids' activities

All proceeds fund the programs and building of the Northern Pocahontas Community Wellness Center

08/13/2026

Have you ever wanted to see if you can run a triathlon? Or wondered just how fast you can race? The Northern Pocahontas Community Wellness sponsors two triathlons annually, each with three differen…

Rumpus race results and photos are posted! Woot!
06/15/2026

Rumpus race results and photos are posted! Woot!

Paint and Sip, Saturday, 4pm June 6 at the Space Race Rumpus!!Relax and enjoy a beginner friendly, no experience require...
06/03/2026

Paint and Sip, Saturday, 4pm June 6 at the Space Race Rumpus!!
Relax and enjoy a beginner friendly, no experience required sip and paint art class with local artist Vivian Blackwood. Play and experiment with watercolor as Vivian guides you through capturing the beautiful and unique landscapes of Pocahontas County and the GBO area.

All materials provided. Free with Rumpus Registration! To sign up, message us or sign up at registration.

The Rumpus is just two weeks away! Have you registered yet??
05/26/2026

The Rumpus is just two weeks away! Have you registered yet??

BikeReg - online cycling event registration

05/10/2026

The bands for the Space Race Rumpus are all set! The Elk River Ramblers & Bicycle are coming! Get yourself registered!

FINALLY!!! Registration for the 2026 Space Race Rumpus is OPEN!
03/29/2026

FINALLY!!! Registration for the 2026 Space Race Rumpus is OPEN!

BikeReg - online cycling event registration

11/19/2025

Join us on December 1st to discuss the exciting plans for the Green Bank Trails Expansion project!

11/19/2025

Awesome Turkey Trot Raffle! Buy tickets online! Support the PCHS Track Team!

Win this fantastic gift collection worth $140 - Snowshoe Tube park pass for four, two fantastic GBO hats to wear at the park, a GBO fridge magnet and a homemade WV keychain Tickets: $3 for one; $10 for four; $20 for ten!

Details: The winning ticket will be drawn at the 2025 Turkey Trot. You do not need to be present to win. Gift collection will be mailed or delivered to the winner. To buy raffle tickets, simply go to the NPCW Venmo link (below) and pay for the tickets you want. In the comments ("Whats this for"), please put your name so we can be sure to contact you if you win! Winner will be drawn during the awards at the Turkey trot and posted online.

Raffle tickets can also be purchased at the Turkey Trot.

Venmo: go to https://account.venmo.com/u/NorthernPocahontasCommWellness) to go to our page, or just search for on venmo.

Thanks for your support!!

11/11/2025

Address

155 Observatory Road
Green Bank, WV
24944

Telephone

(304) 456-2150

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