These are the most popular rallies in the country and draw in millions of riders each year. Laconia motorcycle week is often mentioned with Daytona Bike Week in Florida and Sturgis bike rally in Sturgis, South Dakota. Laconia 2022 motorcycle rally will be celebrating 99 years of riding legacy and it’s you, our riders, who have made Laconia Motorcycle Week® the World-Class Rally it is known for. Laconia 2022 motorcycle rally dates are June 11-19, 2022. The rally has its origin in the Loudon Classic motorcycle race that started in 1916 and the Gypsy tour, during which many motorcyclists passed through Laconia when going to the races. The motorcycle rally started in 1916 which makes it the oldest motorcycle rally. The weather through the weekend looks clear, cool and dry, perfect for motorcycle riding.The Laconia Motorcycle Week is a motorcycle rally and motorcycle race events held annually in Laconia, New Hampshire, USA and is located on Weirs Beach, NH. Most surrounding restaurants and venues feature live entertainment and events, including at the New Hampshire Motor Speedway in Loudon and Makris Lobster and Steak House in Concord. Held from June 11 to June 19, Laconia bike week – billed as the world’s oldest motorcycle rally – attracts thousands of riders from around the country who descend on the Lakes Region this time of year.
It had nothing to do with killing and shooting and fighting. “Somebody ran over someone on a bike and they decided to tip his car upside down. “It wasn’t really a riot,” he said, chuckling. His favorite memory was the riot in 1965 that drew a huge police presence. He’s been coming to bike week, which is now in its 99th year, since 1964. On Wednesday he was at Laconia Motorcycle Week hanging out and talking to fellow riders. So has his bedazzled 1999 Harley Davidson Electra Glide with 374,000 miles on it.īlout, of Bristol, has been across the country five or six times with his wife on that motorcycle, a former police bike. Mike Blout has been around the block more than once. GEOFF FORESTER-Monitor staffĪ decked out motorcycle for sale along Route 3 in Laconia on Wednesday, June 15, 2022. Mike Bloutâs 1999 Harley Davidson Electra Glide motorcycle that has 374,000 miles on it parked at Weirs Beach on Wednesday, June 15, 2022. Walkers along the main drag on Weirs Beach stop and admire Mike Bloutâs 1999 Electaglide on Wednesday, June 15, 2022. The midweek crowds were large all along the pier area. Motorcycles and cars line up and down Route 3 near Weirs Beach on Wednesday, June 15, 2022. Motorcycles ride into Laconia on Route 106 on Wednesday, June 15, 2022.
CONCORD MONITOR PHOTOS - GEOFF FORESTERīikes lined up along the pier along the main drag at Weirs Beach on Wednesday, June 15, 2022.
Blout has been coming coming to the event since 1964 and was there during the riot in 1965. Mike Blout, 79, gets ready to cross the main drag along Weirs Beach in Laconia at Bike Week on Wednesday, June 15, 2022.
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