Riders near the finish line on at the top of the Whiteface Mountain Veterans Memorial Highway during last year’s 18th Annual Uphill Bike Race in Wilmington. The 11-mile trek from the bottom of the Whiteface Mountain Ski Center to almost the top of the mountain drew a record crowd of nearly 400 competitors on May 31, 2019. (Enterprise file photo — Justin A. Levine)

Riders near the finish line on at the top of the Whiteface Mountain Veterans Memorial Highway during last year’s 18th Annual Uphill Bike Race in Wilmington. The 11-mile trek from the bottom of the Whiteface Mountain Ski Center to almost the top of the mountain drew a record crowd of nearly 400 competitors on May 31, 2019.