Fat Bike: Loppet, Puoli, Tour

Fat Bike Loppet (26.5K): Sunday, February 1: 12:00pm

The Fat Bike Loppet is typically a point-to-point race (usually around 30K depending on trail conditions), providing a unique chance to ride your fat bike on the groomed ski trails (where fat-tire bikes are not normally allowed), mostly following the exact same course as the Loppet skiers.

Fat Bike Puoli Loppet (18K): Sunday, February 1: 12:05pm

This 20K is typically a point-to-point fat bike race is a truly unique experience that takes racers over the parkways and through the woods to a grand finish in front of The Trailhead in Theodore Wirth Park.

Bikers of all ages and abilities will be challenged and thrilled by this beautiful urban course. Go for your best time, or simply enjoy this unique bike experience that features an incredible mix of urban biking and wooded natural trails.

Fat Bike Tour (9K): Sunday, February 1: 12:10pm

Enjoy the beautiful urban wilderness of Theodore Wirth Park in this recreational event, perfect for fat bikers of all ages and abilities. The Fat Bike Tour is approximately 10K, making it a great introductory distance for novices and an enjoyable outing for veterans with a grand finish at The Trailhead in Theodore Wirth Park. The Tour course will skip North Finger & La Squadra for a 4.5km loop.

A Word on Bikes: What Can I Ride?

• To preserve the trails, participants must use only fat bikes defined as bikes with 3.8” tires or more and less than 10 psi tire pressure.
• Tandem fat bikes are allowed and welcome, but are not eligible for awards.  Loppet and Puoli tandem riders must each register and contact registration@loppet.org to ensure the proper results are shown.
• E-bikes are allowed but discouraged. E-bikes are not eligible for awards.