Bikepacking Events

Events for May 25 - May 15

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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
Group Rides

Driftless 250 (2020) (250mi /402km)

Madison Madison, WI, United States

The Driftless 250 is a 7-day, unsupported multi-sport adventure that takes place in the beautiful Driftless Region of Southern Wisconsin.

$250
Group Rides

Cross-Washington (XWA) 2020 (700mi /1,127km)

First Beach La Push, WA, United States

The Cross-Washington Mountain Bike Route traverses East from the Pacific Ocean through rainforests and deserts by way of singletrack and gravel roads.

Free
Bikepacking Races

The North Trail (2020) (466mi /750km)

Quai Géry Legrand Lille, France

The North Trail is a 750km bikepacking race exploring the Pas-de-Calais region of France...

Free
Bikepacking Races

NORMANDICAT 2020 (559mi /900km)

Hotel de ville CAEN, France

The Normandicat is a 900km, one-stage cycling event, looping through some of Normandy's most artistic and historically relevant areas.

€55
Group Rides

Random Adventure Quest 2020

Harwes Farm Cottage Kelbrook Moor, Colne, Lancashire, United Kingdom

If you like mountain biking, gravel grinding, orienteering, and general adventures, than you'll love Random Adventure Quest...

£72
Group Rides

All Points North 2020 (621.3mi /1,000km)

HEELEY INSTITUTE 147 GLEADLESS ROAD, SHEFFIELD, England, United Kingdom

An unsupported journey through the North of England following ten control points along the way - what happens in between is up to you...

Group Rides

Romagna Bike Trail 2020 (298.2mi /480km)

Porto Corsini Via Po, 62-46, Porto Corsini, Ravenna, Italy

Two trails, one adventure. A journey through magical forests, ancient walks and the art of some of the most beautiful UNESCO sites. Hidden hermitages and historical citadels await you…

€40

Bikepacking Races

Hydra Epic III (807.7mi /1,300km)

Wake Inn Zarasai Salos str 4, Zarasai city, Lithuania

The Hydra Epic traverses Lithuania from South to North, following some of the largest rivers in the region while navigating a healthy dose of singletrack as well...

€100
Group Rides

Moors One Hundred (2020) (100mi /161km)

The Old Railway Line Goathland, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom

The Moors One Hundred is a weekend introduction to the joys of bike packing on the glorious North York Moors in the United Kingdom...

£30
Bikepacking Races

Oregon Emerald Outback 2020 (574mi /924km)

Oregon Emerald Outback Astoria Column Astoria, OR, United States

The first annual Oregon Emerald Outback is a self-supported bikepacking event following Oregon's Coastal Mountain Range from Astoria to Brookings...

Free
Bikepacking Races

BikingMan Brazil (2020) (621.3mi /1,000km)

Taubaté City R. Antonio Catossi Agricultor, Taubaté, São Paulo, Brazil

Join the inaugural edition of BikingMan Brazil, a 1,000km loop that starts and ends in Taubaté City, Brazil...

€249
Bikepacking Races

CAT 700 MTB Brevet (2020) (434.9mi /700km)

Hotel Europa Carrèr d'Aran, Les, Lleida, Spain

The CAT 700, Catalonia from north to south, from the Pyrenees to the Ebre Delta...

€395 – €430
Bikepacking Races

Pomorska 500 (2020) (329mi /529km)

Main Square Krakow, Poland

The Pomorska 500 is a self-supported bikepacking adventure aimed to defy all the rivers in the Pomeranian watershed...

zł250 – zł300
Group Rides

Taunus Bikepacking 2020 (621.3mi /1,000km)

TBD Hofheim am Taunus, Hessen, Germany

A self-supported bikepacking adventure in the Taunus hills north of Frankfurt, taking in a mix of surfaces from paved lanes, gravel roads, cobblestone alleys, dirt trails and everything in between.

Bikepacking Races

Super Berlin Express 747 (2020) (464mi /747km)

Alsterwiese Schwanenwik 20, Hamburg, Germany

747km in 50 hours, plus a series of checkpoints along the way. Are you ready for the Super Berlin Express 747?

Bikepacking Races

Frontier 300 (2020) (186.4mi /300km)

Colvend Public Hall Colvend, Dalbeattie, United Kingdom

From the organizers behind The Dirty Reiver, this new event traverses the Northern Borderlands from the west coast of Scotland to the east coast in Northumberland and is far from your traditional ‘coast to coast’ route...

£85 – £100
Bikepacking Races

BikingMan Inca Divide (2020) (994.1mi /1,600km)

Sonesta Posadas del Inca Yucay Plaza Manco II 123, Yucay, Peru

1,600km plus a lot of up and down, the Inca Divide is an ultra bikepacking event in the heart of Peru...

€349
Bikepacking Races

World by Bike Challenge (2020)

Arc de Triomphe Place Charles de Gaulle, Paris, France

The World By Bike Challenge is a fully self-supported bike packing event, you guessed it, around the world!

€200 – €250
Bikepacking Races

Panache 2020 (1056.3mi /1,700km)

ATOMIUM Square de l'Atomium, Brussels, Belgium

Panache is a long distance rally without assistance. Brussels to Nice, the hard way...

Group Rides

Grenzsteintrophy 2020 (776.7mi /1,250km)

Dreiländereck Regnitzlosau, Sachsen, Germany

Grenzsteintrophy is a self-supported bikepacking trip along the former inner-German border, which ran from Czechoslovakia to the Baltic Sea. 1,250km along former patrol roads and trails, with plenty of challenges along the way...

Group Rides

Summer Solo-stice Challenge (2020)

Earth Anywhere

Bike Centric, which specializes in ‘one-of-a-kind art, jerseys and cycling related products’, has launched a cycling challenge to ride on the Summer Solstice while supporting local food banks...

$25
Group Rides

2021 Trans North California (400mi /644km)

Reno to Mendocino Henness Pass Rd, Reno, NV, United States

The Trans North California runs from Reno, Nevada to Mendocino, following a challenging off-road route that should not be underestimated.

Free
Bikepacking Races

2020 Kenai 250 (265mi /426km)

Hope Hope, AK, United States

The Kenai 250 is an epic endurance bikepacking race… Alaskan style. 100% self-supported and lots of singletrack.

Free
Group Rides

2020 Trans North California (400mi /644km)

Reno to Mendocino Henness Pass Rd, Reno, NV, United States

The Trans North California runs from Reno, Nevada to Mendocino, following a challenging off-road route that should not be underestimated.

Free