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Bikepacking Races

Tuscobia Winter Ultra 2021 (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...

Workshops & Clinics

Fat Pursuit Camp 2021

Fat Pursuit Winter Camp ISLAND PARK, ID, United States

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

$600
Bikepacking Races

JayP’s Backyard Fat Pursuit 2021 (124mi /200km)

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

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

$100 – $300
Group Rides

The Great Southern Brevet (2021) (683.5mi /1,100km)

Church of the Good Shepherd Lake Tekapo, Mackenzie Country, Canterbury, New Zealand

The Great Southern Brevet is a 1,100km self-supported bikepacking adventure around the Central South Island of New Zealand...

Free
Bikepacking Races

The Huracan 300 Challenge (2021) (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?

Bikepacking Races

Arrowhead 135 (2021) (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
Bikepacking Races

The Mule Trail 2021 (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...

$150 – $550
Bikepacking Races

Race Around Rwanda (2021) (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

Workshops & Clinics

Fat Camp 2021

Winter Fat Camp Island Park, ID, United States

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

$1100
Group Rides

Kiwi Brevet 2021 (683.5mi /1,100km)

Seymour Square Blenheim, Marlborough, New Zealand

The Kiwi Brevet is a long-distance ride around the top of New Zealand's South Island, 1,100 or 750km...

Bikepacking Races

Montane Yukon Arctic Ultra 2021 (430mi /692km)

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 – €2600
Bikepacking Races

Actif Epica 2021 (124mi /200km)

The Forks Market 1 Forks Market Rd., Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

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

$50 – $240
Bikepacking Races

Yaku 300 Bikepacking Race (2021) (186.4mi /300km)

Cumbaya Central Park Juan Montalvo St, Quito, Pichincha, Ecuador

Yaku 300 is a single stage self-supported bikepacking race through some of the most beautiful landscapes in the Ecuadorian Andes...

Bikepacking Races

Tour Te Waipounamu 2021

Cape Farewell Puponga, Tasman, New Zealand

The Tour Te Waipounamu is a bikepacking race following the length of New Zealand's South Island, Te Waipounamu o Aotearoa— "that land between the mountains and plains"...

Bikepacking Races

Wendigo Ultra 2021 (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

Saga Race 2021

Parcela Taipina Curacaví, Región de Valparaíso, Chile

From the creators of Across Andes, Saga Race is a multi-event series of shorter distances between 200 and 300km...

Group Rides

Capital Divide 2021 (155mi /249km)

Henry Rolland Park Barrine Dr, Parkes, ACT, Australia

The Capital Divide is a self-supported group ride that’ll take you from the Northern border of the Australian Capital Territory 250km to the Sourthern border…

Group Rides

2021 Tour Aotearoa (1864mi /3,000km)

Cape Reinga Cape Reinga, New Zealand

Tour Aotearoa is New Zealand's longest bikepacking event. Stretching 3,000km from Cape Reinga to Bluff it follows a combination of cycle trails, tracks, paths and lanes connected by the most enjoyable country roads available.

Free
Bikepacking Races

Victoria Divide 550 (2021) (341.7mi /550km)

Wurundjeri Spur Lookout Yarra Boulevard, Kew, Victoria, Australia

The Victoria Divide is a 570km off-road bikepacking route, traversing the Great Dividing Range across the state of Victoria, from Melbourne to Albury/Wodonga...

Group Rides

Tuatara 1000 (2021) (621.3mi /1,000km)

Queens Park Gala Street, Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand

The Tuatara 1000 is a 1000km journey through some of the best terrain in the deep south of New Zealand...

Bikepacking Races

Fried Clay 200 & 420k (2021) (263mi /423km)

Cedar Creek Check Station Checking Station Rd SW, Eatonton, GA, United States

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

$15
Bikepacking Races

Y.O.T.A 2021 (Your Own Trail Adventure)

Aroma Restaurant Dimona, Israel

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

Free
Bikepacking Races

Cloudride Prologue 2021 (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 Drift 100 (2021) (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...

$325
Bikepacking Races

Maricopa Trail Race 2021 (240mi /386km)

Anthem Trailhead 1120 W Desert Hills Dr, Phoenix, AZ, United States

The Maricopa Trail Race is a 240-mile self-supported ultra endurance race along the Maricopa Trail in Phoenix...

Group Rides

Spring Solstice Spoon Swap 2021 (50mi /80km)

The Rock 12976 NE 135th St, Cassoday, KS, United States

The Spring Solstice Spoon Swap is a sub-24-hour group spoon carving campout in the Flint Hills of Kansas...

Group Rides

Tour de Los Padres 2021 (275mi /443km)

Santa Barbara Pier 194 Stearns Wharf, Santa Barbara, 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
Workshops & Clinics

Fat Pursuit Workshop (2021)

Fat Pursuit Winter Camp ISLAND PARK, ID, United States

Three days of instruction and practice riding and surviving in winter conditions, led by Jay Petervary himself!

$700

Group Rides

P2P Discover Israel

Musical Fountain Eilat Ha'palmah 1, Eilat, Israel

Take the long tour through the ancient land of Israel, home to one of the earliest cultures of mankind, and the bedrock of the holy bible. This is where it all started...

Bikepacking Races

Sedgefield 500 (2021) (310.6mi /500km)

Wild Oats Farmers Market Sedgefield, Western Cape, South Africa

The Sedgefield 500 is a self-supported 500km gravel race starting and finishing in Sedgefield, Western Cape...

R1750
Bikepacking Races

Grevet 2021 (205mi /330km)

Germany Berlin and Dresden, Germany

Grevet is a gravel series with eight events around Berlin and Dresden, ranging from 135km and 330km in length...

Bikepacking Races

Monaro Cloudride 2021 (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
Bikepacking Races

2021 Stagecoach 400 (400mi /644km)

IDYLLWILD IDYLLWILD, CA, United States

The Stagecoach 400 is a masterpiece of stitchworked dirt doubletrack, sandy desert roads, technical singletrack, urban bike paths, and rolling tarmac.

Bikepacking Races

Florida Divide 2021 (1500mi /2,414km)

FARGO GEORGIA VISITORS CENTER FARGO, GA, United States

The Florida Divide is the the ultimate self-supported bikepacking event in the Southeast.

$80
Bikepacking Races

La Rubé (2021) (310mi /499km)

Hotel Cycling Oxygen via porto palos, 40, Viserbella, Rimini, Italy

La Rubé is a single-stage, unsupported bicycle event starting and finishing in Rimini, Italy...

€190
Bikepacking Races

Skyway Epic 2021 (100mi /161km)

Talladega National Forest Boat Dock Ln, Sylacauga, AL, United States

The Skyway Epic is an endurance mountain bike race in the Talledega National Forest in Alabama, starting and finishing on the stellar Sylaward Trail at Lake Howard...

Bikepacking Races

GranGuanche 2021 (497mi /800km)

Calle la Quemadita Las Palmas, Canarias, Spain

The GranGuanche is an off-road route across the Canary Islands in Spain. Pick one of three routes, ranging from 620km to 800km...

€120
Bikepacking Races

2021 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...

Bikepacking Races

RockStar VA 2021 (270mi /435km)

Black Sheep Coffee 217 S Liberty St, Ste 104B, Harrisonburg, VA, United States

The RockStar VA is a 270 mile mtb race from Rocktown (Harrisonburg) to the Star City (Roanoke)...

Group Rides

The Wild Chicken 100 (2021) (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...

$30 – $50
Group Rides

Super Jambo Grom Pre (2021) (139.1mi /224km)

Yangoorah 3734 Niangala Rd, Niangala, NSW, Australia

The Super Jambo Grom Pre is a self-supported 224km gravel ride through Djangadi country, Australia…

Bikepacking Races

BikingMan Corsica 2021 (621.3mi /1,000km)

Camping San Damiano 1075 Lido de la Marana, Biguglia, France

Another race in the BikingMAN bikepacking series, the BikingMan Corsica shows off some of the best kept secrets of this majestic mediterranean island. If the rich history along the route doesn't draw you in, we expect the fantastic topography will.

€249
Bikepacking Races

Freedom Circuit (2021) (434.9mi /700km)

Bushmens Nek Resort Drakensberg, Underberg, South Africa

The Freedom Circuit is a challenging self-supported bikepacking race following the Freedom Trail in South Africa...

R4000
Bikepacking Races

A-Cross The 3 (2021) (310.6mi /500km)

EUPEN Eupen, Liège, Belgium

A-Cross the 3 is the little brother to the ACT5, a self supported mountain bike race that crosses through Belgium, Luxembourg and Germany!

€70
Bikepacking Races

2021 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

Dales Divide 2021 (372.8mi /600km)

Promenade Arnside Cumbria, United Kingdom

A bikepacking track across the Yorkshire Dales and North York Moors National Parks. Riders challenge themselves, to go as fast as they (safely!) can starting at 8:00am and returning back to Arnside...

Free
Bikepacking Races

Race Around the Netherlands (2021) (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
Festivals and Demos

The Rawk! Gravel Challenge

BIKEBIKE INC 1439 10 Avenue SE, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

The Rawk! Gravel Challenge is an open invitation to explore the gravel roads of Alberta and win prizes in the process...

Bikepacking Races

NORMANDICAT 2021 (559mi /900km)

Complexe Sportif Blainville-Sur-Orne, Normandy, France

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

Bikepacking Races

BikingMan Brazil (2021) (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
Workshops & Clinics

Bikepacking 101 in Moab!

Rim Tours 1233 s main st, Moab, UT, United States

Rim Tours in Moab is running an intensive bikepacking 101 course, in both May and June, based around three days out on the trail and one prep day...

$950
Bikepacking Races

Pinyons and Pines 2021 (300mi /483km)

Flagstaff Bicycle Revolution 3 South Mikes Pike, Flagstaff, AZ, United States

Pinyons and Pines is a 300-mile self-supported bikepacking race that explores some of the best riding in Arizona...

Free
Bikepacking Races

Hydra Epic 2021 (994.1mi /1,600km)

Wake Inn Zarasai Salos str 4, Zarasai city, Lithuania

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

€160
Talks and Community

19th Annual Filmed by Bike Festival

Earth Anywhere

The 19th Annual Filmed by Bike Festival goes live to YouTube for 2021, find all the details here...

$10 – $50
Group Rides

Flanders Trail (2021) (310.6mi /500km)

FlandersTrail Peer, Limburg, Belgium

Flanders Trail is the unique bikepacking event in the shadow of the Flemish Masters. It connects cycling in the cyclists paradise Flanders with nature, culture and the typical burgundian lifestyle...

€79 – €104
Bikepacking Races

Trans Virginia 2021 (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
Bikepacking Races

The Buckshot 2021 (293mi /472km)

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

Rule of Three 2021 (100mi /161km)

Coler Mountain Bike Preserve Bentonville, AR, United States

Rule Of Three is a 40 or 100-mile race along some of the most pristine singletrack, gravel, and pavement in Nothwest Arkansas...

$65
Group Rides

Thunderbolts Adventure 2021 (142.9mi /230km)

Gloucester Bowling Club Park Street, Gloucester, NSW, Australia

The Thunderbolts Adventure is a 230km ride in the remote wilderness region of the Barrington Tops in New South Wales...

Bikepacking Races

2021 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
Group Rides

Moonrise Bike Ride 2021 (50mi /80km)

Ottawa Bike & Trail 130 South Main Street, Ottawa, KS, United States

The Moonrise Bike Ride is a fun overnight group ride to Pomona Lake State Park for an evening of food, music, and camping.

$45 – $70
Group Rides

Driftless 250 6th Edition (2021) (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.

$350
Group Rides

Cross-Washington (XWA) 2021 (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
Group Rides

PINETE & GAZZOSA (37.2mi /60km)

PINETE & GAZZOSA Vicolo Della Vecchia, 2, San Zaccaria, RAVENNA, Italy

The PINETE & GAZZOSA is a 60km gravel ride serving as a prelude to the Romagna Bike Trail event...

Bikepacking Races

Odyssey of the VOG (2021) (350mi /563km)

Oak Grove 2701 Oak Grove Rd, Salem, OR, United States

Odyssey of the VOG is a self-supported bikepacking race through some of the most rugged terrain on the Oregon Coast...

Group Rides

Korea Epic Ride 2021 (302.6mi /487km)

Korea Epic Ride 293 Geum-dong, Namwon city, Jeollabuk-do, Korea, Republic of

Korea Epic Ride is a 487km group ride intended to promote Korea's bicycle camping routes and for riders to get our and practice with their gear...

Group Rides

Pomorska 500 (2021) (329mi /529km)

Frajda Czarnocin 2, Stepnica, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland

The Pomorska 500 is a bikepacking event that wanders through the Pomeranian watershed. There will be no river crossings...

PLN300
Group Rides

2021 Bike Travel Weekend

Earth Anywhere

Bike Travel Weekend is a worldwide call to go on a one or two-night bike trip during the weekend of June 4-6. Register your trip for free for a chance to win a bike too!

Free