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Partners of the NCL Miami Beach Invitational

Florida Sports Foundation The Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau Dry Farm Wines Uncle Nearest Premium Whiskey Papa's Pilar Tank Day Chaser Cocktails Underline Fat-Tire Equinox

Miami Scores

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Race Course

Location Information

The event will take place in the heart of Miami Beach's South Beach. The start/finish line is located on Ocean Drive at 11th Street with the racecourse encompassing Ocean Drive, 8th Street, Washington Street, and 13th Street. The event will also feature a festival located in Lummus Park between 8th and 12th Streets along Ocean Drive.

Parking and Directions

There are several public parking lots and decks located in the area of the event. Details can be found on the city of Miami Beach Parking website.

Spectator Guide

Click here to check out our Miami Invitational Spectator Guide.

Miami Race Map

Watch NCL Races
On-Demand

GCN+ is the premier international hub for coverage of professional cycling, and will cover all four NCL Cup races. Races will be available live, on-demand and as highlights on GCN+, with subscribers gaining access to additional exclusive NCL Content through the GCN app. For a limited time, new users can get 20% off an annual GCN+ pass. Terms and conditions apply.

Fan
Experience

In addition to the professional racing taking place in the streets, the event will feature an array of food options, vendors, and experiences for the whole family, including a KidsZone, all located in Lummus Park between 10th & 12th Streets.

Schedule Of
Events

Sunday, April 2nd, 2023

2:00 PM

NCL x The Underline: Ride with the Pros (Registration required)

The Underline in front of the Brickell Backyard Sound Stage Plaza on SW 8th Street and SW 1st Street

Join The Underline for a community bike ride attended by the NCL Miami Nights Cycling Club, Miami's premier professional cycling team. Bring the whole family out for a fun, 6-mile ride starting from The Underline at Brickell Backyard Sound Stage Plaza. We'll then head north through Overtown and then to Wynwood, stopping at local art destinations like Wynwood Walls. This moderate-speed ride gives riders time to explore this colorful neighborhood that has transformed into the home of famous galleries, enchanting street art, and public art displays. The event will include merch giveaways, music, and photo ops with the pro athletes. You must bring your own bike and helmet and pre-register here

The bike ride will meet and begin on The Underline in front of the Brickell Backyard Sound Stage Plaza on SW 8th Street and SW 1st Street at 2 PM. Learn more

Monday, April 3rd, 2023

6:30 AM

Community Ride

Meet at the Rickenbacker Causeway Toll Bridge, Entrance to Key Biscayne

Bring your own bike and helmet. No pre-registration required. Free entry and open to the public.

Tuesday, April 4th, 2023

6:15 AM

305ycle Club Community Ride

Meet at the Rickenbacker Causeway Toll Bridge, Entrance to Key Biscayne

Bring your own bike and helmet. No pre-registration required. Free entry and open to the public.

6:00 PM

Speaker series with the Pros of the Miami Nights & Go Rigo Go

2223 SW 13th Ave Miami, FL 33145 (786) 468-9295

Free entry; open to the public

Wednesday, April 5th, 2023

6:30 AM

Ziel Women’s Community Ride

Meet at the Rickenbacker Causeway Toll Bridge, Entrance to Key Biscayne

Bring your own bike and helmet. No pre-registration required. Free entry and open to the public.

7:00 PM

Speaker Series with the Pros of the Miami Nights & Specialized Miami

171 NW 23rd Street Miami, FL 33127

Free entry; open to the public

Thursday, April 6th, 2023

Wish for Wheels & NCL Build-a-bike for Kids

Closed to the public

The NCL will be building and giving away 90 bicycles at Fienberg Fisher K-8 Center in partnership with Wish for Wheels, a national nonprofit that aims to give second graders in Title I schools new bikes and helmets.

Friday, April 7th, 2023

6:00 PM

NCL Miami Beach Invitational Team Qualifiers Presented by Wahoo Fitness

Ocean Drive between 10th and 11th Streets

The NCL Miami Beach Invitational will feature a qualifying event on the evening of Friday, April 7th. Each team will select 1 male and 1 female representative to compete in the qualifier, which will determine their starting order in the men’s and women’s races the next day. The qualifier will utilize Wahoo Fitness technology. Entrants will race a 1-mile loop on a Wahoo Kickr stationary bike and the combined women's and men's score from each team will determine the winner. Free entry; open to the public.

Saturday, April 8th, 2023

12:00 PM

FanFest Opens

Lummus Park

Event festival featuring an array of food options by Smorgasburg Miami, health and fitness vendors, live art, and a Kids Zone featuring games, face painting and more!

12:00 PM

BMX Freestyle Stunt Show

Ocean Drive between 11th and 12th Streets

1:00 PM

Kids Race (Register here or on site)

Ocean Drive between 10th and 11th Streets (Starting line at 10th)

The kids race is an amazing way for kids under 10 years of age to participate in all the action. Kids will be divided by age group to compete in a 50-yard dash on bikes. Children must bring their own bike and helmet. Pre-register here or sign up on site at the registration tent in the FanFest

1:30 PM

BMX Freestyle Stunt Show

Ocean Drive between 11th and 12th Streets

2:30 PM

Roll Like A Pro: NCL Community Bike Ride hosted by Break The Cycle (Pre-registration required)

Race Course (enter at Ocean Drive and 11th Street)

Please join us for an exciting opportunity to Roll like a Pro, and participate in the NCL Community Bike Ride, hosted by Break the Cycle. The general public will have the opportunity to ride their bikes with friends and family on the same closed roads as the professionals of the NCL Miami Beach Invitational. Pre-registration, a bike and a helmet are required for participation. Learn more or register here

3:00 PM

VIP Hospitality Area Opens (tickets here)

Lummus Park between 11th and 12th Streets

Preferred seating area at the start / finish line with food and beverages. Purchase tickets here

3:45 PM

Race Kick-off

Start/Finish line at Ocean Drive and 11th Street

Join us for team and athlete introductions

4:15 PM

Pro Women's Race

Race Course (start/finish line at Ocean Drive and 11th Street)

5:45 PM

Pro Men's Race

Race Course (start/finish line at Ocean Drive and 11th Street)

Post race

Awards Ceremony

Start/Finish line at Ocean Drive and 11th Street

FAQ

What Are The Race Rules?

Learn more about the rules of the NCL Cup.

Will The Event Be Canceled If It Rains?

No. The races will be held in all weather conditions.

Do I Have To Pay For Tickets?

The event is free and open to the public with a few designated VIP areas that require tickets or credentials for access.

How Do I Get A Vip Suite?

You may be able to get access to a select number of Private VIP Suites by emailing [email protected]. Individual tickets are also available for the finish line VIP Hospitality area. Purchase here.

Can I Bring My Pet?

Bringing pets to the event is not encouraged because of the risk it poses to the racers and the animal. If you have an essential service animal, it must be leashed at all times while onsite.

Where Is The Best Place To Watch The Event?

Most people try to gather at the finish line, which will be the most crowded area of the course. The four turns around the course are also exciting places to view the action, especially the last turn as riders position themselves for the sprint.

VIP Hospitality guests will have access to an exclusive premium space near the start/finish line. VIP passes come with all-inclusive food, beer, wine, and non-alcoholic beverages.

For information on private group hospitality, don't hesitate to get in touch with us at [email protected].

Will The Race Be Broadcast?

Yes. The race will be streamed live by our exclusive broadcast partner, GCN+.

Will Food And Beverages Be Available At The Event?

Yes. There will be a FanFest area with food and beverage vendors, as well as other unique experiences.

Will The Restaurants And Shops Be Open Along Ocean Drive And Washington Street?

Yes, all restaurants and retailers will be able to remain open and service their customers throughout the event.

Will Roads Be Closed During The Event?

Yes. Certain roads will be closed to vehicular traffic during the event.

Will The Lummus Park Beach Be Open During The Event?

Yes. The beach will be open during the normal hours.

How Can I Participate In The Race?

The NCL Miami Beach Invitational features professional men and women racers, including World, National, and Olympic Champions. There are other events that give the public (kids included) a chance to ride the course before the professional races. The event schedule will give you more details.

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