Winter '13-'14 Minnesota Fatbike Events

Fatbikes are here to stay and Winter fatbike racing/rides are more popular than ever here in Minnesota.  This season's calendar will include all types of  Winter fatbike events from festivals and races to demos and group rides.  Below is a list in chronological order.  Race and event organizers, if you would like your event listed, please send me an e-mail.

Global Fat-Bike Day-December 7, 2013
Worldwide
Facebook Event Page 

Global Fat-Bike Day Minneapolis Edition-Volume 2-December 7, 2013
Minneapolis, MN 

Superfat Crit-December 7, 2013
Freewheel Midtown Bike Center
Minneapolis, MN 

Winter Bike Expo-December 7-8, 2013
Freewheel Midtown Bike Center
Minneapolis, MN 

The Solstice Chase-December 21, 2013
St. Croix Falls, WI 

1st Annual Frozen Toes & Nose New Year’s Day Fat Tire Bike Ride-January 1, 2014
Bowlus, MN 

Cold Bear Challenge Winter Racing Series #1-January 4, 2014
Hillside Park
Elk River, MN

2014 Midwest Fatbike Access and Grooming Workshop-January 9-10, 2014
CAMBA Trail System
Cable, WI 

COGGS 2nd Annual Duluth Fatbike Weekend-January 10-12, 2014
Duluth, MN 

Fat (Bike) vs. Skinny (Ski) Pursuit Challenge-January 11, 2014
Duluth, MN
Online Registration 

Frozen Frolic Winter Race Series #1-January 11, 2014
Elm Creek
Maple Grove, MN 

Arctic Fat Fever-January 18, 2015
Lake Minnetonka
Excelsior, MN
15 miles 

Frozen Frolic Winter Race Series #2-January 18, 2014
Murphey Hanrehan Park Reserve
Savage, MN 

Penn Cycle Get Phat with Pat Fatbike Race #1-January 18, 2014
MN River Bottoms
Bloomington, MN

Carver Lake Cold Catfish Cup-January 19, 2014
Carver Lake Park
Woodbury, MN
Online Registration 

2014 Global Fat Bike Summit-January 24-25, 2014
Ogden, UT 

5th Annual Lake Minnetonka Ice Race-January 25, 2014

Lake Minnetonka Regional Park

Minnetrista, MN 
Facebook Event Page  

Penn Cycle Get Phat with Pat Fatbike Race #2-January 25, 2014
MN River Bottoms
Bloomington, MN

B-B-BRRR Winter Classic-January 26, 2014
Fargo, ND 

Cold Bear Challenge Winter Racing Series #2-January 26, 2014
Hillside Park
Elk River, MN

Arrowhead 135-January 27, 2014
International Falls, MN
Registration Closed

Frozen Frolic Winter Race Series #3-February 1, 2014
Elm Creek
Maple Grove, MN 

Penn Ice-Cycle Loppet-February 1, 2014
Lake Calhoun
Minneapolis, MN 

Penn Cycle Fat Tire Loppet-February 2, 2014
Theodore Wirth Park
Minneapolis, MN

Frozen Frolic Winter Race Series #4-February 8, 2014 
Murphey Hanrehan Park Reserve
Savage, MN 

Winona Snow Bomb Winter Race-February 8, 2014
Winona, MN
Facebook Page
Online Registration 

Fatbike Frozen 40-February 15, 2014
Elm Creek Park
Maple Grove, MN

Online Registration 

Frozen Gopher Fat Bike Race-February 15, 2014
U of M Nordic Ski Center
Falcon Heights, MN
Recreational (3 laps) and Advanced (5 laps)
Approx. 3 mile lap
Facebook Page


Cold Bear Challenge Winter Racing Series #3 & FatbikeFest-February 16, 2014

Hillside Park
Elk River, MN

Frozen Frolic Winter Race Series #5-February 22, 2014
Elm Creek
Maple Grove, MN 

Cuyuna Lakes Whiteout-February 28-March 1, 2014

Cuyuna Lakes Mountain Bike Trails

Crosby, MN
Friday Night Dinner & Amazing Swag Raffle-February 28
Yawkey Night Fat Bike Ride & Snowshoe Tour-February 28
Iron Yeti SnoXross Fat Bike Race-March 1
Serpent Lake Ice Bike Race-March 1
Online Registration
Facebook Page 

Frozen Frolic Winter Race Series #6-March 1, 2014 

Murphey Hanrehan Park Reserve
Savage, MN 

2nd Annual Balsam Basher Fat Bike Race-March 15, 2014
Korkki Nordic Center
Duluth, MN 

Giants Ridge Fat Bike Race-March 29, 2014
Giants Ridge
Biwabik, MN 
13 miles

Flyer 
Facebook Event Page 

I will continue to update and add events to this post as they become available.