2026 Freehub PRESENTS A Mountain Bike Film Festival

Words and Photos by Freehub Mountain Bike Magazine

Join us in celebrating community, culture, and cinema.

Freehub PRESENTS, is a collection of films from some of the best filmmakers and riders, as well as new up-and-comers alike, all given the proper big screen experience. The multi-stop film festival honors top and emerging filmmakers, riders, leaders, and storytellers who will shape the sport for generations to come. Cinematic events and coast-to-coast independent events celebrate community, culture, and cinema while benefiting nonprofit trail advocacy organizations.

Join us on Thursday, July 9th, 2026 in Bellingham, WA, for the premiere screening event of the 2026 Freehub PRESENTS mountain bike film festival. Freehub PRESENTS then heads out on a 30+ stop North American tour, bringing the mountain bike film festival to a trail town near you.

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2026 Freehub PRESENTS Premiere

Hosted by Cam McCaul

Join us on Thursday, July 9th, 2026, in Bellingham, WA, for the premiere screening event of the 2026 Freehub PRESENTS mountain bike film festival.

Located on the Tune-Up Festival grounds at Bellingham's downtown waterfront, 1100 Granary Ave, Bellingham, WA 98225

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This year's premiere of Freehub PRESENTS will be hosted on the Tune-Up Festival main stage on Thursday, July 9th. Photo: Tune-Up Events

2026 Partners

This special community film celebration would not be possible without partnerships and a huge collective effort. Thank you to the community leaders, families, trailbuilders, dreamers, athletes, designers, brands, mentors, advocates, stewards, volunteers, filmmakers, and everyday riders who are helping to make this event possible.

2026 Independent Screenings

Bellingham, WA
Date: Thursday, July 9, 2026
Venue: NW Tune-Up Main Stage
Benefitting: Whatcom Mountain Bike Coalition

Austin, TX
Date: Wednesday, July 29, 2026
Venue: Austin Film Society Cinema, Austin
Benefitting: Austin Ridge Riders Mountain Bike Club

Roanoke, VA
Date: Wednesday, July 29, 2026
Venue: Grandin Theater, Roanoke
Benefitting: Roanoke Mountain Bike Alliance

Crested Butte, CO
Date: Saturday, August 1, 2026
Venue: Majestic Theater, Crested Butte
Benefitting: Crested Butte Devo

Downieville, CA
Date: Friday, August 7, 2026
Venue: The Yuba Theater, Downieville
Benefitting: Sierra Buttes Trail Stewardship

Boulder, CO
Date: Wednesday, August 19, 2026
Venue: The Dairy Arts Center, Boulder
Benefitting: Boulder Mountainbike Alliance

Blue Diamond, NV
Date: Saturday, October 3, 2026
Venue: Blue Diamond Community Center, Blue Diamond
Benefitting: Southern Nevada Mountain Bike Association

Independent Premieres

Interested in hosting a Freehub PRESENTS screening event? Select trail advocacy organizations are invited to participate in the film fest tour and host their own fundraising event.

To get started, please complete the application below:

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Freehub PRESENTS On-Demand

Unable to attend the film festival live events? Freehub PRESENTS 2025 is now available for on-demand streaming.

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2026 Film Selections (Coming Soon)

Meet the 2026 Filmmakers (Coming Soon)

FAQ

Is this an all-ages event?
All ages are welcome, but please keep in mind that the films are not rated and may include adult language.

What is your refund policy?
Tickets for the Bellingham Premiere are nonrefundable. Many of the independent screening events are free, but not all. Please contact the event host for their refund policy.

Is it all going to be films I've already seen before?
We doubt it! None of our film selections have been released online prior to July 10th, 2025.

Should I come?
Heck yes you should!