Bikepacking Events

Events for April 26 - June 12

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Bikepacking Races

Coconino Stage Bikepack 2019 (250mi /402km)

The Place 21 S Milton Rd, Flagstaff, AZ, United States

The Coconino Stage Bikepack takes on a different approach to racing for a fun event over a fantastic course.

Free
Group Rides

Devil’s Den Loop (2019) (148mi /238km)

Micanopy Historical Museum 607 NE Cholokka Blvd, Micanopy, FL, United States

Devil's Den Loop is a fully supported bikepacking trip from Micanopy, Florida to the Santa Fe River basin...

$395
Group Rides

2019 Danger Bird 350 (344mi /554km)

Plaza de Las Cruces 100 Main St, Las Cruces, NM, United States

The Danger Bird 350 is a bikepacking event to support cycling within the Organ Mountains Desert National Monument and follows the Monumental Loop route.

Free
Group Rides

Dirty Detours: Whangamomona

Whangamomona Hotel 6018 Ohura Road, Whangamomona, Taranaki, New Zealand

Dirty Detours will take you deep into the Republic of Whangamomona across some of the best gravel roads the country has to offer. There’ll be beer, food and music waiting when you roll back into town...this is not a race.

$190

Group Rides

Cohutta Cat (2019) (290mi /467km)

Amicalola Falls State Park 418 Amicalola Falls State Park Rd, Dawsonville, GA, United States

The Cohutta Cat is a 290-mile figure-8 loop in the mountains North Georgia and Eastern Tennessee.

Free
Bikepacking Races

Tassie Gift 2019 (1106mi /1,780km)

Red Square Evans Street, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia

The Tassie Gift is a relentless 1,780km bikepacking event along roads, trails, goat tracks on the island of Tasmania. This will not be easy...

Free
Group Rides

Stupid Pony 2019 (210mi /338km)

Lehi Frontrunner Station Ashton Blvd, Lehi, UT, United States

Much more than just a bad idea, the Stupid Pony is a ride from the Lehi Frontrunner Station to Wendover, NV on the historic Pony Express route...

Free
Group Rides

Julian Bikepack Challenge 2019 (290mi /467km)

Julian Pie Company 2225 Main St, Julian, CA, United States

The 290-mile Julian Bikepacking Challenge is a three loop bikepacking adventure highlighting the incredibly diverse terrain and scenery in San Diego County...

Free
Group Rides

Rad, Rod, Ride: Frosty Toes Edition (90mi /145km)

BiCi Co Bike Shop 97 Park St, Hartford, CT, United States

A casually paced group ride through the Connecticut Farmington Valley, leaving time for snacking, chatting, and fishing...

$15 – $45
Group Rides

River to Sea Loop (2019)

Chuck Lennon Park 5000 Greenfield Dairy Rd, De Leon Springs, FL, United States

The River to Sea Loop is a 3-day group ride starting and ending in De Leon Springs, Florida...

$30
Talks and Community

Bikepacking Stories

Stillwater Community Center 315 W. 8th Ave., Stillwater, OK, United States

A night of storytelling, food, and drink. All proceeds benefit Jacob Roy's Baja Divide adventure...

$50
Talks and Community

Flare Bikepacking Movie Night

Dezernat 16 Emil-Maier-Straße 16, Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

A night of great movies, friends, and food - presented by the Flare Bicycles Festival...

€5
Group Rides

The Hunt 1000 (2019) (621.3mi /1,000km)

LONSDALE ST BRADDON, ACT, Australia

A 1,000 km journey through the rooftop of Australia along backcountry trails, exposed high plains, through snow gum woodlands and tall native forests.

$129

Bikepacking Races

Winter Highland Trail 550 (2019) (550mi /885km)

Tyndrum Tyndrum , Perthshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

The winter grand depart for a long distance self-supported mountain bike time-trail route through the Scottish Highlands...

Bikepacking Races

The Evergreen Grinder (2019) (100mi /161km)

Olympia Safeway 3215 Harrison Ave NW, Olympia, WA, United States

The Evergreen Grinder is the pacific north-west's premier gravel adventure race, testing even the most prepared cyclists...

Free
Group Rides

Rocks, Roads and Reggae III (100mi /161km)

O’Leno State Park 410 SE Oleno Park Rd, High Springs, FL, United States

100 mile gravel ride, camp and Reggae goodness, hosted by Atomik Carbon. Food and entertainment is provided...

$50 – $110
Bikepacking Races

Cross Florida 2019 (300mi /483km)

Atlantic Ocean New Smyrna Beach, FL, United States

The Cross Florida is a one of a kind coast to coast bikepacking and ultra running challenge, the only one of its kind in the United States...

$40
Group Rides

The Hungryland S240 (2019)

Mirasol Walk PGA Blvd & Turnpike, Palm Beach Gardens, FL, United States

The Hungryland S240 is an introductory overnight trip open to anyone interested in giving bikepacking a shot!

$10
Bikepacking Races

Tuscobia Winter Ultra 2019 (160mi /257km)

Knights of Columbus Hall North St. & Nuun Ave, Rice Lake, WI, United States

The Tuscobia Winter Ultra is a run, bike or ski event held on the Tuscobia State Trail in Northern Wisconsin, and a qualifying event for the Iditarod Trail Invitation...

Bikepacking Races

The 03 2019 (2485.5mi /4,000km)

HAGLEY PARK 14 RICCARTON AVENUE, CHRISTCHURCH CENTRAL, CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand

The 03 is New Zealand's longest brevet, circumnavigating the island by way of perilous peaks and shadowy single track...

NZD50

Workshops & Clinics

Fat Pursuit Winter Camp 2020

Fat Pursuit Winter Camp ISLAND PARK, ID, United States

The Fat Pursuit Winter Camp is a 3 day supported, winter camp in Yellowstone Country with a focus on skill development and practice.

$500
Bikepacking Races

The Mule Trail 2020 (391.4mi /630km)

Cañas Gordas de Agua Buena Coto Brus, Puntarenas, Costa Rica

The Mule Trail is approximately 630 kilometers long across the length of Costa Rica, from its southern border in Panama to the northern one with Nicaragua...

$550
Bikepacking Races

JayP’s Backyard Fat Pursuit 2020 (200mi /322km)

POND’S LODGE 3757 US-20, ISLAND PARK, ID, United States

JayP's Backyard Fat Pursuit is a 60km, 200km or 200 mile bike race on a network of groomed snowmobile trails. Groomed is relative.

$85 – $375
Bikepacking Races

NORMANDICAT GRAVEL 2020 (93mi /150km)

Hotel de ville CAEN, France

The Normandicat Gravel is a 150km event through every type of landscape Normandy has to offer. Prefer for awful weather.

€55
Workshops & Clinics

Winter Fat Camp 2020

Winter Fat Camp Island Park, ID, United States

Jay P's Winter Fat Camp is a 5-day supported camp in Yellowstone Country, focused on learning the techniques and gear necessary for winter fat biking.

$999
Bikepacking Races

Iditasport 2020 (175mi /282km)

Iditasport Willow, AK, United States

Iditasport is Alaska's original human-powered adventure ultra. Ski, run, or bike your way along the Iditarod Trail!

$149 – $499
Bikepacking Races

FAT VIKING 2020 (93mi /150km)

GEILO VESTLIA RESORT, GEILO, Norway

FAT VIKING is a winter ultra endurance race in the highlands of Norway and an official qualifier for the Iditarod Trail Invitational...

NOK1200
Bikepacking Races

Arrowhead 135 (2020) (135mi /217km)

International Falls International Falls, MN, United States

The Arrowhead 135 is a winter ultra for hikers, skiers, and bikers in Northern Minnesota with an average finish rate under 50%...

$215
Group Rides

Drifty Everglades (2020) (99mi /159km)

Madison WI, United States

The Drifty Everglades offers three days of biking, kayaking, and camping through the Florida Keys and the Everglades...

$375
Bikepacking Races

Y.O.T.A 2020 (Your Own Trail Adventure)

Aroma Restaurant Dimona, Israel

The first annual YOTA (Your Own Trail Adventure) is a team-based, self-supported navigation challenge across the Negev desert in Israel.

Free
Bikepacking Races

Montane Yukon Arctic Ultra 2020 (300mi /483km)

SHIPYARD’S PARK 100 OGILVIE STREET, Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada

The coldest ultra endurance event on the planet following the Yukon Quest Trail, one of the world's toughest sled dog races.

€100 – €2150

Bikepacking Races

The Huracan 300 Challenge (2020) (300mi /483km)

Shangri La Campground 12788 SW 69th Ct, Ocala, FL, United States

The Huracan 300 Challenge is the ultimate self-supported bikepacking race through the state of Florida. Boasting over 100 miles of singletrack and some of Florida's hardest and longest climbs...are you up for the challenge?

$50
Group Rides

Ranges to Peaks 2020 (198.8mi /320km)

Lake Ol' bolosat Central Kenya Nyahururu, Nyahururu, Kenya

Ranges to Peaks is a bike safari expedition with wilderness camping, it is for people who are keen to get on bikes and prefer a blend of altitude challenge and wilderness experience...

Bikepacking Races

Race Around Rwanda (2020) (621.3mi /1,000km)

Kigali Kigali, Kigali City, Rwanda

The Race around Rwanda (RaR) is an ultra endurance cycling event that will lead participants over a spectacular route around the beautiful Rwandan countryside...

€180 – €250
Bikepacking Races

Wendigo Ultra 2020 (321mi /517km)

WHITEWATER BREWING CO 78 HIGHWAY 17, Cobden, Ontario, Canada

The Wendigo Ultra is a self-supported fatbike event through Whitewater Township and into Quebec, with options for 50km, 100km, and further...

$90 – $200
Bikepacking Races

Actif Epica 2020 (124mi /200km)

ST. MALO PROVINCIAL PARK DE LA GROTTE AVE, Saint Malo, Manitoba, Canada

The Actif Epica is a challenging winter adventure on the Crow Wing Trail near North America's geographic centre—Winnipeg, Manitoba.

$75 – $225
Bikepacking Races

Atlas Mountain Race (2020) (711.5mi /1,145km)

Marrakesh Marrakesh, Marrakesh-Safi, Morocco

The Atlas Mountain Race, sponsored by PEdALED, is a fixed route, unsupported, single-stage cycling race from Marrakesh to the Atlantic coast...

£250 – £500
Group Rides

Ruta Del Jefe 2020 (125mi /201km)

Appleton Whittell Research Ranch 366 Research Ranch Rd, Elgin, AZ, United States

Ruta del Jefe is a 125-mile self-supported adventure following a variety of dirt, rocky, and sandy surfaces around the Santa Rita Mountains, the lair of El Jefe, one of only three North American Jaguars to remain in the U.S.

Bikepacking Races

BikingMan Oman 2020 (658.6mi /1,060km)

Shangri-la Hotel Bandar, Jissah, Oman

BikingMAN OMAN is a self-supported ultra-cycling race in the middle east. 1,060km, 8,700m of elevation, and a 5 day limit...this is the real deal.

€249
Talks and Community

Presentation with Vermont Bikepackers!

Earls Cyclery and Fitness 2069 Williston Road, South Burlington, VT, United States

An introduction to bikepacking night led by Daniel Jordan and David Tremblay from Vermont Bikepackers - great for beginners!

Free
Bikepacking Races

Victoria Divide 550 (2020) (341.7mi /550km)

Wurundjeri Spur Lookout Yarra Boulevard, Kew, Victoria, Australia

The second annual Grand Depart for the Victoria Divide 550; a new route traversing the Great Dividing Range across the state of Victoria.

Group Rides

Intro to Bikepacking: Leap Year Edition (40mi /64km)

Publix at Jupiter Farms Village 10142 W Indiantown Rd, Jupiter, FL, United States

Intro to Bikepacking: Leap Year Edition is a slightly-supported bikepacking group ride - perfect for those new to bike touring or without all the necessary gear...

Bikepacking Races

Cloudride Prologue 2020 (327.5mi /527km)

BentSpoke Brewing Co 48/38 Mort Street, Braddon, Canberra, Australia

A long-weekend 'flashpacker' for riders to test gear, get some fitness and experience tough racing conditions over similar terrain to the full Monaro Cloudride in three weeks time.

Free
Bikepacking Races

The Pima County Ultra Cruise 2020 (200mi /322km)

Blue Dog Bicycles 2841 N. Campbell Avenue, Tucson, AZ, United States

The most challenging ride Southern Arizona has to offer. The Pima County Ultracruise includes huge climbs with rewarding views and black diamond singletrack in deep backcountry.

Bikepacking Races

The Drift 100 (2020) (101mi /163km)

The Drift PO box 1501, Pinedale, WY, United States

The Drift 100 is a self-supported winter race in the Wind River Mountains of Wyoming, the largest mountain range in the state...

$375
Bikepacking Races

Fried Clay 200 & 420k (2020) (260mi /418km)

Checking Station Rd Eatonton, GA, United States

The Fried Clay is a self-supported endurance gravel event that takes you through Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest...

Free
Group Rides

The Great Cowtown Campout 2020 (45mi /72km)

Blue Dog Bicycles 2841 N. Campbell Avenue, Tucson, AZ, United States

The Great Cowtown Campout is back for 2020! This is a super fun group ride led by Blue Dog Bicycles to Cowtown Keeylocko, don't miss it...

Group Rides

Tour de Los Padres 2020 (275mi /443km)

Big Johns Mountain Resturant 3121 Mt Pinos Way, Frazier Park, CA, United States

Tour De Los Padres is a challenging bikepacking route that is about 275 miles that traverses through some of the most scenic areas of the Southern Los Padres National forest.

Free

The Fakahatchee Grind 2020 (250mi /402km)

Fakahatchee event field 137 Coastline Drive, Copeland, FL, United States

The Fakahatchee Grind is an opportunity to ride your Gravel bike or mountain bike through one of the most diverse and unique ecosystems in the state. The chance of you seeing a panther on this ride is in your favour...

$10 – $50
Workshops & Clinics

Bikepacking Clinic v.3 – Fresh Tracks

BikeBike 130-1439 10 Ave SE, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

An introduction to bikepacking night hosted by BikeBike in Calgary, Alberta - beginners welcome!

Free
Bikepacking Races

Monaro Cloudride 2020 (621.4mi /1,000km)

BentSpoke Brewing Co 48/38 Mort Street, Braddon, Canberra, Australia

1,000km of off road unsupported bikepacking, suitable for experienced multi-day riders only...

Free
Talks and Community

Ask a Bikepacker with Ally Mabry

Adventure Cycling's Instagram Stories 150 E Pine St, Missoula, MT, United States

Join Ally Mabry, lovely human and bikepacker extraordinaire, for an AMA on Adventure Cycling's Instagram Stories...

Free
Talks and Community

Ask a Cartographer – Adventure Cycling Association

ACA 150 E Pine St, MISSOULA, MT, United States

You’ve ridden bicycle routes but have you ever considered how they’re created and mapped? Adventure Cycling is hosting a live Ask a Cartographer session with Jamie Robertson, the Assistant Director of the Routes and Mapping Department at Adventure Cycling.

Free
Bikepacking Races

2020 Hell of the North West (497mi /800km)

NJD Sports Injust Centre Lancashire Unit 3 Hawthorne Business Park, Lincoln Way, Clitheroe, United Kingdom

Hell of the North West is a 800km self supported road event around the North West of England...

£30
Group Rides

The Wild Chicken 100 (2020) (100mi /161km)

The Depot of Fitzgerald, Georgia 116 N. Johnston Street, Fitzgerald, GA, United States

The Wild Chicken 100 is an entire day of riding, good people, and great food along some fo the finest backroads in South Georgia...

$25 – $55
Bikepacking Races

2020 Allegheny Mountains Loop (AML) (400mi /644km)

VIRGINIA TECH’S WAR MEMORIAL CHAPEL 601 DRILLFIELD DR, BLACKSBURG, VA, United States

The Allegheny Mountains Loop (AML) follows the 400-mile route mapped by the Adventure Cycling Association, the grand depart occurs each April and is a chance to ride the loop as fast as you can!

Free

Bikepacking Races

Race Around the Netherlands (2020) (1174.4mi /1,890km)

DE PROLOOG CAFE ALLEMANSWAARD 27, AMERONGEN, KA, Netherlands

The Race Around the Netherlands is a self-supported bikepacking event following a route rich with history and scenic vistas.

€185
Group Rides

Trans Devon 2020 (200mi /322km)

Rockets and Rascals 7 Parade, The Barbican, Plymouth, Devon, United Kingdom

You plan your route, your stops, and resupplies. We provide four mandatory checkpoints. The rest is unknown...

£45
Bikepacking Races

2020 Chino eXtreme (150mi /241km)

Chino Valley Aquatic Center 1615 N Road 1 Rd E, Chino Valley, AZ, United States

The Chino Grinder is an event for experienced and well-trained endurance bicyclists. Riders will choose to ride either 25 miles, 44 miles, 62 miles, 115 miles and the 150 mile Chino eXtreme...

$90 – $130
Group Rides

Carso Trail 2020 (217.5mi /350km)

Marina Julia Camping Village Monfalcone, GO, Italy

Overlooking the stunning Gulf of Trieste, on the border between Italy and Slovenia, the Carso Trail is an unsupported bikepacking adventure.

€39
Group Rides

Rando Imperator 2020 (372.8mi /600km)

Hellabrunn Zoo Münchener Tierpark Hellabrunn, München, Munich, Germany

From Munich to Ferrara, the Rando Imperator is the only Randonnée that crosses the Alps, from Germany to Italy passing through Austria


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€65
Bikepacking Races

Race Through Poland 2020

WROCLAW VELODROME Żmigrodzka 243, Wrocław, Dolnośląskie, Poland

Race Through Poland is a self-supported event that takes riders through the most beautiful and hilly southern parts of Poland, and Czech Silesia.

Bikepacking Races

The Buckshot 2020 (310mi /499km)

Riverside Park 100 Lorne St, Kamloops, BC, Canada

For those bikepackers out there not yet up to the full 1000+ km and 11000+ m of elevation of the BC Epic, BC's ultimate bikepacking race, or those that simply do not have the time this season to commit to the Epic... comes the 'Buckshot'!

Free
Bikepacking Races, Group Rides

Trans Virginia 2020 (Spring Grand Depart) (550mi /885km)

Lincoln Memorial 2 Lincoln Memorial Cir NW, Washington, DC, United States

The TransVirginia Bike Route is a 550-mile mostly-unpaved backcountry cycling route that traverses the state of Virginia from Washington, DC to Damascus, VA.

Free