Bike swap takes historic spin with first event at Park City High School

Park City High Schools Mountain Bike Team to hold Bike Swap fundraiser once again. Photo: courtesy of the Park City High Schools Mountain Bike Team

PARK CITY, Utah — Park City High School will serve as the new location for the annual Park City Bike Swap, a seasonal community tradition hosted by the Park City High School Mountain Bike Team.

All community members are welcome and may swap most types of bikes, including road bikes.

Drop-off times at Park City High School:

• Thursday, May 28, 5-8 p.m.
• Friday, May 29, 1-8 p.m.

Participants can begin the drop-off process online or complete it in person at the event.

Buy times at Park City High School:

• Saturday, May 30, 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
• Sunday, May 31, 11 a.m.-3 p.m.

“We are grateful to Park City High for allowing us to continue offering the Park City Bike Swap to the community,” said Pete Stoughton, team coach and PCHS teacher. “This is our biggest fundraiser of the year and helps us provide scholarships and support to our riders.”

The team is the largest in the Utah league and in the country, with 255 riders and 140 volunteer coaches.

Twenty percent of all sales will benefit the Park City High School Mountain Bike Team, supporting scholarships, the Hispanic Program, the Mountain Trails Foundation and participation in trail workdays.

The swap averages approximately $100,000 in merchandise sales each year.