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Bikepacking Races

Trans Am Bike Race 2021 (4300mi /6,920km)

COLUMBIA RIVER MARITIME MUSEUM 1792 MARINE DR, 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.

Bikepacking Races

Super Berlin Express 747 (2021) (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?

Group Rides

Carso Trail 2021 (217.5mi /350km)

Piazza Unità d'Italia Trieste, Friuli Venezia Giulia, Italy

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

Bikepacking Races

Frontier 300 (2021) (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…

£95
Bikepacking Races

Pyrenees 36 Pursuit (2021)

Bagneres-de-Bigorre French Pyrenees, France

How many mountains can you climb in 36 hours? The Pyrenees 36 Pursuit is your chance to find out...

Bikepacking Races

Taunus Bikepacking 2021 (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.

€100
Bikepacking Races

CAT 700 MTB Brevet (2021) (434.9mi /700km)

Ampolla Playa Passeig Platja Arenal, L'Ampolla, Tarragona, Spain

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

€395 – €430
Group Rides

Grenzsteintrophy 2021 (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...

Workshops & Clinics

Women’s Intro to Bikepacking Workshop

Malarkey artisan coffee 31 oval avenue, Caloundra, Queensland, Australia

Join Into the Wee Hours for their first Women’s Intro to Bikepacking Workshop, focusing on packing your bike for your first overnighter...

$60
Group Rides

ETHIR RT21 (260.9mi /420km)

Cervia CERVIA, RAVENNA, Italy

Ethir is the bikepacking event in Romagna. A non-competitive adventure, following a 400km long route to free your soul in the midst of nature and silence...

Bikepacking Races

Trans Mni Sota Makoce Wheel Race (2021) (1200mi /1,931km)

Railroad Park, White Bear Lake, MN 4752 Hwy 61 North, White Bear Lake, MN, United States

Join the inaugural Trans Mni Sota Wheel Race grand depart - a 1,200 mile road ultra-cycling challenge around Minnesota...

$35
Group Rides

BT 700 (2021) (472mi /760km)

The village of St. Jacobs St. Jacobs, Ontario, Canada

The BT 700 wanders along a mixed surface of gravel roads, rail trail, rowdy unmaintained roads and forest trail for a big 760km loop involving some of Ontario’s most awesome bikepacking terrain.

Free
Bikepacking Races

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

Le Cannet Boulevard Sadi Carnot, Le Cannet, Alpes-Maritimes, France

The BikingMan race series heads to France! Join BikingMan in Le Cannet for the inaugural event in the Alpes-Maritimes...

€249
Bikepacking Races

Montana Mixed Epic 2021

Montana/Idaho border US Route 2, 32 miles north of Libby, Montana, Whitefish, MT, United States

The Montana Mixed Epic is a self-supported ride across Montana traversing the state between the Highline and the Canadian border...

Festivals and Demos

Nature is Bike (2021) (173mi /278km)

Angers Angers, France

Nature Is Bike is a weekend-long festival celebrating all things gravel riding and bikepacking, with an ultra-distance ride as the main event...

Bikepacking Races

2021 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
Bikepacking Races

Trans Alpes Race 2021 (1770mi /2,849km)

Parc Citadin, Kongresni Ljubljana, Slovenia

The Trans Alpes Race is a 2,850km self-supported event following the length of the Alps...

€251
Bikepacking Races

North Central Washington 250 (2021) (254mi /409km)

Pybus Public Market 3 North Worthen Street, Wenatchee, WA, United States

The North Central Washington 250 is a self-supported event following some of the best backcountry terrain in North Central Washington...

Bikepacking Races

2021 BC Epic 1000 (621.3mi /1,000km)

MERRITT MERRITT, BRITISH COLUMBIA, Canada

The BC Epic 1000 follows a mix of service roads, double track, and single track along a good portion of the Trans Canada Trail. A 1040km route from Merritt to Fernie!

Free
Bikepacking Races

Veneto Trail 2021 (279mi /449km)

Piazza Pierobon 11 Via G. Garibaldi, Cittadella, Province of Padua, Italy

A self-supported adventure on dirt roads, trails and secondary paved roads from the Po Valley to the Dolomites passing through a myriad of fascinating landscapes...

€40
Group Rides

Trentino Bike Trail 2021 (310.7mi /500km)

Caldonazzo – Hotel Paoli Lochere, 6, Trento, Italy

The third edition of the Trentino Bike Trail, from lake of Garda to Dolomiti, riding the best trails in Trentino...

€30
Bikepacking Races

20K ULTRATRAIL ROAD 2021 (621.3mi /1,000km)

Pinerolo TURIN, Seleziona, Italy

The 20K Ultratrail is a bikepacking adventure across the Alps on the highest roads in Europe...

€180 – €490
Bikepacking Races

Swiss-BikeAdventure 2021 (807mi /1,299km)

Andermatt Ursern Valley, Andermatt, Switzerland

Swiss Bike-Adventure is an unsupported bikepacking event in the most hilly country in Europe!

CHF20

Group Rides

Vistula 1200 (2021) (745.6mi /1,200km)

PTTK Przyslop pod Barania Gora Czarna Wisełka 8, Wisla, Poland

The Vistula 1200 is a bikepacking race, almost 1,200km, that follows a scenic and historically relevant route through some of the most beautiful areas of Europe...

Bikepacking Races

La Baroudeuse Unpaved 2021 (621.3mi /1,000km)

Place Léo Ferré Peille, Alpes Maritimes, France

La Baroudeuse Unpaved is a self-supported bikepacking event that explores France, the Maritime Alps, and Italy between Ligurie and Piémont...

€189
Bikepacking Races

La Baroudeuse Road Race 2021 (745.6mi /1,200km)

Place Léo Ferré Peille, Alpes Maritimes, France

La Baroudeuse on the Road is a road-based ultra endurance event offered in a 400km, 1200km, and 2,850km option, following some of the most iconic passes in Europe...

€189
Bikepacking Races

Italy Divide 2021 (776mi /1,249km)

Pompei Pompei, Naples, Italy

The Italy Divide is an exciting 1,250km route crossing Pompei, Naples, Reggia di Caserta, Rome, Siena, Florence, Bologna, Mantova and Verona...

€205
Bikepacking Races

Bikepacking Trans Germany 2021 (1025mi /1,650km)

Birsköpfli Birsfelden, Basel, Switzerland

The bikepacking Trans Germany race follows 1,000 miles across Germany on forest roads, gravel, tarmac, old cobblestone, and singletrack.

Free
Bikepacking Races

GCOR 2021 (440mi /708km)

Old Mill Cafe 721 Carlsborg Rd, Sequim, WA, United States

GCOR is a gravel circumnavigation of the Olympic Range in Washington, get it? 440 miles and a lot of climbing...

Free
Bikepacking Races

Pan Celtic Race 2021 (1600mi /2,575km)

Maker Heights Kingsand, Cornwall, United Kingdom

The Pan Celtic Race is a 1,600-mile, self-supported cycling adventure, journeying through the Celtic Nations of Cornwall, Wales, Ireland and finishing in Wales.

£395
Workshops & Clinics

Bikepacking For Beginners

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

Bikepacking for Beginners is an overnighter how-to clinic from Wild Rose Adventures—running in July, August, and September...

$165
Bikepacking Races

The TransAtlantic Way 2021 (1553mi /2,499km)

London Ebrington St, Derry, Dublin, Ireland

The TransAtlantic Way is a 2,500km, one stage, self-supported road bike ride between Derry and Cork via The Wild Atlantic Way.

£480
Bikepacking Races

Tracks 6000 (2021) (93.2mi /150km)

Rifugio Carlettini Val Campelle, Scurelle, Trentino, Italy

Tracks 6000 is old school mountain biking where you can forget about the averages that you are usually used to holding. Prepare yourself for an extraordinary experience...

€35
Bikepacking Races

Trans South Dakota Race 2022 (714mi /1,149km)

BUFFALO JUMP SOUTH DAKOTA-WYOMING STATELINE I-90 EXIT 205, BEULAH, WY, United States

The Trans South Dakota Race is a 714-mile bikepacking race across the state of South Dakota with 5 miles of packrafting across the Missouri River...

$75 – $499
Bikepacking Races

Three Peaks Bike Race 2021 (1522.3mi /2,450km)

SCHÖNBRUNN PALACE SCHÖNBRUNNER SCHLOSSSTRASSE, VIENNA, Austria

Three Peaks Bike Race is a 2,450km unsupported bikepacking race across the Dolomites and the Alps, from Vienna to Barcelona.

€235
Bikepacking Races

20K ULTRATRAIL MTB 2021 (621.3mi /1,000km)

Piazza Principe Amedeo 7 Stupinigi, Turin, Italy

The 20K Ultratrail is a bikepacking adventure across the Alps on the highest roads in Europe...

€125 – €180
Group Rides

Green Mountain Gravel Adventure (2021) (250mi /402km)

North Beach Campground 60 Institute Road, Burlington, VT, United States

The Green Mountain Gravel Adventure is a 7-day semi-supported bike ride hosted by Discovery Bicycle Tours, following our Green Mountain Gravel Growler Route in Vermont...

$1295
Bikepacking Races

TransOst Challenge 2021 (1864.1mi /3,000km)

Richard-Wagner-Festspielhaus Festspielhügel 1-2, Bayreuth, Bavaria, Germany

3,000km through six Eastern European countries, over 56,000 elevation meters, mostly on paths, forest roads and small roads. This is the TransOst Challenge!

€149
Bikepacking Races

Caribou Loop Trail (2021) (200mi /322km)

Alpine Town Hall 250 River Cir, Alpine, WY, United States

The Caribou Loop Trail follows 200-miles of gravel roads and double track, starting and finishing in Alpine, Wyoming.

$20
Group Rides

Catalunya Trail 2021 (403mi /649km)

Avinguda del President Josep Tarradellas Pavilion of Fontajau Girona, Girona, Catalonia, Spain

The Catalunya Trail is a self-supported event through some of the most spectacular areas of Catalonia, Spain...

Bikepacking Races

Sea To Peak 2021 (1242.7mi /2,000km)

Pointe de Corsen Plouarzel, France

The Sea To Peak is a self-supported bikepacking event following a route between Brittany and Queyras through the center of France...

Bikepacking Races

Trans South Dakota Race 2021 (714mi /1,149km)

BUFFALO JUMP SOUTH DAKOTA-WYOMING STATELINE I-90 EXIT 205, BEULAH, WY, United States

The Trans South Dakota Race is a 714-mile bikepacking race across the state of South Dakota with 5 miles of packrafting across the Missouri River...

$75 – $499
Bikepacking Races

Gravel Attack II (248.5mi /400km)

Park Miejski Strzelin, Dolny Ślask, Poland

Gravel Attack is a self-supported long distance gravel race starting and ending in Strzelin, Poland...

Festivals and Demos

Sisters In The Wild – UK Bikepacking Gathering

Chapel Stile The Lake District, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom

Sisters in the Wild isn’t a race, nor a trail riding event, but a community building experience for women, non-binary and trans folks...

£103
Bikepacking Races

Lost Elephant Ultra Race 2021 (340.5mi /548km)

Cranbrook 2279 Cranbrook St N, Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada

The Lost Elephant explores the bikepacking paradise of the East Kootenay region, with two different route lengths to choose from...

Free
Bikepacking Races

NorthCape 4000 (2021) (2485.5mi /4,000km)

LAKE GARDA LAKE GARDA, TRENTINO ALTO ADIGE, Italy

1 continent, 10 countries, over 4000km of self supported riding with a legendary destination, the Arctic Circle! This is the NorthCape 4000.

€377
Festivals and Demos

The Gravel Rallye Black Forest (2021) (77.6mi /125km)

Naturfreundehaus Breitnau Fahrenberg 1, Breitnau, Germany

The Gravel Rallye Black Forest is a weekend long cycling festival for mountain bikers, cyclocross racers, and gravel riders...

Bikepacking Races

Transcontinental Race 2021 (2485.4mi /4,000km)

Brest Brest, Brittany, France

Founded by Mike Hall in 2013, the Transcontinental Race (TCR) is an annual, self-supported, ultra-distance bikepacking race across Europe. The route varies for each edition, but participants are free to choose their own route between the mandatory checkpoints.

Bikepacking Races

Slovakia Divide 2021 (441.1mi /710km)

Modra Modra, Bratislava Region, Slovakia (Slovak Republic)

The Slovakia Divide is a 710km self-supported mountain bike event across Slovakia...

€99
Bikepacking Races

Around Norway 2021 (2019.4mi /3,250km)

City Hall Plaza Oslo, Norway

Around Norway is a self-supported bikepacking event through some of the most scenic regions in Norway...

€260
Group Rides

Driftless 250 7th 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

Bikepacking Races

A-CROSS THE 4 & 5 (2021) (745.6mi /1,200km)

De Leeuw van Vlaanderen Antwerpsebaan 413, Zandvliet, Antwerp, Belgium

A-Cross the 5 is a "Pure Mountain Bike" bikepacking race, completely unsupported, across Belgium, France, Luxemburg, Germany, and the Netherlands...

Bikepacking Races

Rad Race, 96 Hours (2021) (347.9mi /560km)

Vélodrome Dijon Rue du Stade, Dijon, France

Rad Race 96 Hours is a self-supported race between Dijon, France and Koblenz, Germany—560km and a time limit of 96 hours...

€96
Group Rides

West Carpathian Challenge (2021) (341.7mi /550km)

West Carpathian Challenge Liptovský Hrádok, Liptov, Slovakia (Slovak Republic)

The West Carpathian Challenge is a 550km self-supported bikepacking adventure through the Carpathian Mountains in Slovakia...

€80
Bikepacking Races

2021 French Divide (1367mi /2,200km)

Bray-Dunes (on the dyke) Bray-Dunes, Nord, France

A kind of Tour Divide made in France that links the Franco-Belgian border to the Franco-Spanish border. A challenging all-roads route between gravel and mountain biking using the GR footpaths of Santiago de Compostela.

Bikepacking Races

Austrian Extreme Bike Race (2021) (1553mi /2,499km)

Graz Soccer Stadium Liebenau Stadionplatz 1, Graz, Austria

The Austrian Extreme Bike Race is an unsupported 2,500km bike event through some of the most iconic Austrian landscapes...

€350
Group Rides

Eifel Graveller (2021) (528mi /850km)

Klotten (Mosel) Klotten, Rheinland Pfalz, Germany

Eifel Graveller is an unsupported bikepacking adventure through the area of Eifel formerly known as "Prussian Siberia“.

Free