Sept

Aug 29 Paul’s Bacoon Ride # 3 Arboretum, Pual Bunyan Trail Brainerd, MN Recreational . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Website Aug 29 Wabash River Ride Fort Ouiatenon West Lafayette, IN Recreational . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Website

September August

Sep 4-7 La Crosse Bike Festival Riverside Park La Crosse, WI Muli-Recreational Event. . . Website Sept 5 Caramel Apple Ride Lake Wobegon Trail Sauk Centre, MN Recreational . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Website Sept 5 Jesse James Bike Tour Northfield Rotary Club Northfield, MN Recreational . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Website Sept 5 Taste of the Trail Root River Trail Lanesboro, Peterson & Whalan, MN Recreational . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Website

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A giant variety of eats and treats

Minnesota New Giant Welcome Center and

Museum right off the trails on highway 169, 16 and I 90

RIGHT IN THE OF THE CITY

16 #NextBikeAdventure www.blueearthchamber.com 507.526.2916 chamber@bevcomm.net • WALK/BIKE Trails • Camping • Lodging • Water Park • Fun-Food-Festivals

The 14th annual Minneapolis Bike Tour starts and ends at beautiful Boom Island with multiple supported routes that take riders through the spectacular park and byway system at their own pace, traic free! 3.5, 19 and 32-mile Route Options

Visit minneapolisbiketour.com for 2020 updates and registration information and fees www.minneapolisbiketour.com

Sept 6 St. Paul Classic Bike Tour University of St. Thomas St. Paul, MN Recreational . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Website (See ad on map page 18 for more details) Sep 12 Redfield Rock N’ Roll Redfield Redfield, IA. Gravel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Website Sept 12 Heartland Tour & Century Ride Geneseo Brewing Company Geneseo, IL Recreational . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Website (See ad on page 7 for more details) Sept 12 Taste of the Trail Root River Trail Fountain, Harmony & Preston MN Recreational . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Website Sept 12-18 RideMN1 Minnesota Crossing Lake Bronson to Silver Bay Multi Day . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Website Sep 18-20 Tour De Fall Des Moines to Lanesboro West Des Moines, IA Multi-day . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Website Sep 18-20 Potosi Tour de Pints Potosi Brewery Potosi, WI Multi-day . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Website September

Sept 19 Embrace the Hills Mondamin Community Center Mondamin, IA Recreational . . . . . . . . . . . . . Website Sep 19 Derailed Adventure Wapsi Trailhead & Welcome Center Riceville, IA Tri-. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Website Sept 19-20 Hawkeye Downs Human

Powered Vehicle Race Weekend Hawkeye Downs Raceway Cedar Rapids, IA Racing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Website Sept 19 Mora Bike Tour Vasaloppet Nordic Center Mora, MN Recreational . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Website Sept 19 Ride the Ridges Winona Middle School Winona, MN Off Road . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Website September

™ Trailhead & Welcome Center 110 East Main Street Riceville, IA 50466

Go to WGWLTrail.com 110 East Main Street

Help us to increase disappearing pollinator habitat by tossing milkweed seedballs into roadsides while you ride your bike. It’s easy to make an impact!

www.milkweedmatters.org FB/milkweedmatters

Ride THE SCENIC ROUTES OF CLAYTON COUNTY, IOWA! The breaktaking views along the backroads and rolling hills of

Northeast Iowa. EDGEWOOD • ELKADER • GARBER • GARNAVILLO • GUTTENBERG MARQUETTE • MONONA • STRAWBERRY POINT • VOLGA Gravel Race Volga City NEW RACE! SATURDAY, OCTOBER 3 105 MILE ROUTE | 50 MILE ROUTE $30 Registration | Proceeds go to the development of Clayton County trail systems. bikereg.com/volga-city-gravel-race Enjoy

Let’s Ride! Mark your calendar for the 2020

BikeMN fundraising rides!

July 4 in St. Cloud area tourofsaints.com Sept. 6 in Saint Paul bikeclassic.org

Oct. 4 in Mankato bikeriverramble.org

Help us to increase disappearing pollinator habitat by tossing milkweed seedballs into roadsides while you ride your bike. It’s easy to make an impact!

www.milkweedmatters.org FB/milkweedmatters

FIND YOUR NATURAL BEAUTY

Sept 19 Taste of the Trail Root River Trail Houston & Rushford MN Area Recreational . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Website Sept 20 20th Annual Autumn Trek Hoffman Park River Falls, WI Recreational . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Website Sept 20 Glenwood Gravel Grinder Glenwood Archaeological State Preserve Glenwood, IA Gravel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Website Sep 20 GIRG RIDE; Firehouse Saloon & Grill Eldora, IA Gravel Racing . . . . . . . . . . . . . Website TBD Minneapolis Bike Tour Boom Island Park Minneapolis, MN Recreational . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Website (See ad on map page 16 for more details) Sept 22 Heck of the North Two Harbors, MN Off Road . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Website Oct 17-18 E-bike Challenge Minneapolis Minneapolis Convention Center Minneapolis, MN Bike Show . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Website

October September

Oct 3 Volga City Gravel Race Volga City Opera House Volga City, IA Gravel Racing . . . . . . . . . . . . . Website (See ad on page 17 for more details) Oct 3 Apple Affair Bike Tour Town Square on Main Galesville, WI Recreational . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Website Oct 4 Mankato River Ramble Park Mankato, MN Recreational . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Website