Bikepacking Events

Events for May 25 - May 15

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Bikepacking Races

Tour De Los Padres 2017 (275mi /443km)

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

A 275 mile bikepacking race along a great route in the Southern Los Padres National Forest, California.

$65
Bikepacking Races

2017 Holyland MTB Challenge (870mi /1,400km)

Majdal al-Shams Majdal al-Shams, Mt. Hermon, Israel

The 2017 Holyland Challenge is a self-supported mountain bike race from the north to the south of Israel across the historical landscapes of the Holy Land. Bring your bike and gear and ride, self-supported, as fast as you can to the Red Sea.

Free
Bikepacking Races

Italy Divide 2017 (560mi /901km)

Rome Coliseum Piazza del Colosseo, 1, Roma, Roma, Italy

The Italy Divide is an exciting 900km route from Rome to Torbole (Garda Lake), crossing Tuscany and the Appenine until the Alps, and more than 25,000 meters of climbing.

€110
Bikepacking Races

Allegheny Mountains Loop 2017 (400mi /644km)

Virginia Tech War Memorial Chapel 601 Drillfield Dr, Blacksburg, VA, United States

The Allegheny Mountains Loop is a 400-mile bicycle route created and mapped by the ACA. The route begins and ends at Virginia Tech's War Memorial Chapel in Blacksburg, VA. A "Grand Depart" of Individual Time Trials is proposed each year on the last Friday in APRIL at 6:00am EST.

Free
Group Rides

Candy B Graveller (1st Annual) (350mi /563km)

Frankfurt Airport 60547, Frankfurt, Frankfurt, Germany

The Candy B Graveller is a self-supported Bikepacking adventure that follows one of the flight corridors that were used during the Berlin airlift. Starting in Frankfurt the route runs 550-600km and finishes in Berlin.

Free
Bikepacking Races

Trans Iowa V13 (320mi /515km)

Trans Iowa Meet Location 2110 West Street, South Grinnell, IA, United States

Trans Iowa is a self-navigated, self-supported, 300-plus mile gravel road event. Held in late April primarily on Iowa gravel roads.

Free
Bikepacking Races

2017 Cairngorms Loop ITT (186mi /299km)

Cairngorms Loop Cairngorms National Park, Scotland, United Kingdom

The Cairngorms Loop is a 186-mile (300km) independent time trial (ITT) route through the Cairngorms National Park in the Scottish Highlands.

Free

Featured Talks and Community

A Celebration of Mike Hall

Pavilions of Harrogate Wharfe Room Great Yorkshire Showground, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom

The celebration of Mike Hall’s life will be held on Tuesday 2nd May at around 12:45 at Pavilions of Harrogate...

Free
Group Rides

Cross-Washington (XWA) 2017 (683mi /1,099km)

First Beach La Push, WA, United States

The Cross-Washington Mountain Bike Route traverses Washington's diverse geography on double track, gravel roads, singletrack and some paved roads.

Free
Festivals and Demos

BAM! Bicycle Adventure Meeting 2017 (Europe)

Rocca di Noale Rocca di Noale, Venice, Noale, Italy

Ride to go far, to look around you, to have a story to tell. This is the philosophy that brings together BAM!'s bike travelers, the European meeting of bike travelers, and the third edition is back at the evocative Rocca di Noale, Venice, from the 19th to the 21st of May.

Bikepacking Races

2017 Highland Trail 550 (550mi /885km)

Tyndrum Tyndrum , Perthshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

A long distance self-supported mountain bike time-trail route through the Scottish Highlands.

Free

Featured Group Rides

Search Brigade 2017 (3000mi /4,828km)

Search and State Times Square, New York, NY, United States

The Search Brigade is Search and State's unique take on a group ride across America. Ride on one of six segments or be a part of the whole journey...

Free
Group Rides

Bike Travel Weekend 2017

Earth Anywhere

Bike Travel Weekend 2017 is a worldwide call to go on a one or two-night bike trip during the weekend of June 2-4. Register your trip for free for a chance to win a bike too!

Free
Group Rides

Tuscany Trail 2017 (336mi /541km)

Piazza Aranci Massa, Massa and Carrara, Italy

The essence of Tuscany encapsulated in one 540km ride, passing through enchanted forests and century-old towns and villages.

€49 – €75
Featured Festivals and Demos

1st Annual Adventure Cycle Festival

Brathay Hall Ambleside, Lakes District, United Kingdom

Curious about the world of adventure cycling in the UK? The inaugural 'Adventure Cycle Festival' — due to be held from June 2nd-4th at Brathay Hall, near Ambleside in the Lake District — could be a great introduction.

£20
Bikepacking Races

Trans Am Bike Race 2017 (4182mi /6,730km)

Astoria Maritime Museaum Astoria, OR, United States

Covering 10 States and 4,300 miles, the Trans Am bike race is a classic coast to coast race across the USA.

Free
Bikepacking Races

Capital Trail 2017 (150mi /241km)

Portobello Beach Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

The Capital Trail was voted ‘Best New Trail‘ in 2015 by bikepacking.com. As such, this Individual Time Trial race is sure to please the experienced mountain bikers and bikepackers who choose to participate.

£20
Group Rides

Hiawatha Adventure 2017 (150mi /241km)

Chicago O'Hare Airport Chicago O'Hare Airport, Chicago, IL, United States

Finally! A bikepacking trip rolling through magnificent landmarks within Hiawatha National Forest in Michigan...

Free
Bikepacking Races

The TransAtlantic Way 2017 (1550mi /2,494km)

General Post Office Dublin, Ireland

Pay Attention! If the Ocean is on your left and you have a tailwind you're going the wrong way. That's rule number one for the TransAtlantic Way...

£230
Group Rides

2017 New Belgium Ramble Ride: Oregon Ramble (150mi /241km)

Central Oregon Explorer Prineville, OR, United States

With snow in the higher elevations, the Oregon Ramble Ride follows follows the stunning Central Oregon Backcountry Explorer route pioneered by Sarah Swallow...

$300
Featured Bikepacking Races

Tour Divide 2017 (2745mi /4,418km)

Tour Divide Grand Depart Banff, Alberta, Canada

The 2017 Tour Divide takes place on Friday, June 9 at 8AM. Race the rooftop of North America by mountain bike via the 2,745 mile Great Divide Mountain Bike Route.

Free
Bikepacking Races

2017 Navad 1000 (621mi /999km)

Asco-Brunnen Hafenstrasse, Romanshorn, Switzerland

If 1,000km and 33,000m of climbing doesn't sell it, how about a finish line at a Freddy Mercury statue? The Navad 1000 crosses Switzerland from Romanshorn to Montreux...

Workshops & Clinics

Salsa Cycles Bikepacking 101 Clinic (WI)

Nordic Mountain W5806 CR-W, Wild Rose, WI, United States

A bikepacking 101 clinic by Salsa Brand Ambassador Justin Michels...

Free
Bikepacking Races

2017 Kenai 250 (265mi /426km)

Hope Hope, AK, United States

The Kenai 250 is an epic endurance bikepacking race… Alaskan style.

Free
Featured Group Rides

Swift Campout #3

Earth Anywhere

The 3rd annual global group ride takes place on June 24th and 25th, 2017. Make sure to sign up and be part of the fun!

Free
Bikepacking Races

2017 BC Epic 1000 (646mi /1,040km)

BC 1000 Epic Grand Depart Merrit, British Columbia, Canada

The 2nd annual BC Epic 1000 Grand Depart leaves the town of Merrit at 7am on June 24th 2017 and follows a 1040km route (mostly along the Trans Canada Trail) to Fernie, BC.

Free
Bikepacking Races

2017 Dixie 200 (200mi /322km)

Dixie 200 Start Parawon, UT, United States

The Dixie 200 is a remote route in Southwestern Utah. This year the Dixie 200 group start is 7AM on Saturday, June 24...

Free
Group Rides

CAT700 MTB BREVET (404mi /650km)

Val d'Aran Les, Catalonia, Spain

The Cat700 MTB Brevet is a self-supported non competitive event that crosses Catalonia, Spain from North to South...

€430

Bikepacking Races

Inca Divide 2017 (2200mi /3,541km)

Quito Quito, Quito, Ecuador

The Inca Divide is a very vertical and very epic cycling challenge designed for experienced cyclists seeking an exceptional race.

€549