2024 Sawtooth Challenge
- Date Sat 22nd August 2026
- Time 9:00AM CDT
- Location Tofte, Minnesota
- Price $54.00 - $117.60
- Races 2 races
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating day of mountain biking at the 2024 Sawtooth Challenge, taking place on Saturday, August 22, 2026, in the scenic Tofte, Cook area of Minnesota. This exciting event invites riders to tackle a 20-mile course along the breathtaking Jackpot/High Climber Trail, renowned for its stunning singletrack paths that wind between Tofte and Lutsen.
Participants will embark on an adrenaline-pumping journey, starting at the old Tofte airport and climbing over 400 feet in elevation on the Sawbill Trail before diving into 16 miles of pure mountain biking bliss. Experience fast descents, challenging climbs, and incredible views as you navigate through some of the best terrain Minnesota has to offer. With space limited to just 250 riders, be sure to register by July 28 to secure your spot and guarantee a coveted event t-shirt. After the race, join the celebration at Caribou Highlands Resort for an unforgettable after-party filled with music, food, and beer. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to test your skills and make lasting memories!
Participants will embark on an adrenaline-pumping journey, starting at the old Tofte airport and climbing over 400 feet in elevation on the Sawbill Trail before diving into 16 miles of pure mountain biking bliss. Experience fast descents, challenging climbs, and incredible views as you navigate through some of the best terrain Minnesota has to offer. With space limited to just 250 riders, be sure to register by July 28 to secure your spot and guarantee a coveted event t-shirt. After the race, join the celebration at Caribou Highlands Resort for an unforgettable after-party filled with music, food, and beer. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to test your skills and make lasting memories!
Organiser's Description
The Superior Cycling Association Presents The Sawtooth Challenge Mountain Bike Race on Jackpot/High Climber Trail between Tofte and Lutsen 20 miles on the best point to point singletrack trail in Minnesota.
REGISTER EARLY - RACE IS LIMITED TO 250 RIDERS. DONT MISS OUT! REGISTER BY JULY 28 TO BE GUARANTEED A T-SHIRT
Starting at the old Tofte airport off the Sawbill Trail in Tofte, riders will climb over 400 feet in elevation on the Sawbill Trail (paved road) in two miles before entering the singletrack trails at the Britton Peak trailhead. From there it is 16 miles on some of the best singletrack this state has to offer, with everything from fast and flowy descents, big climbs, massive rock armoring, incredible views, and challenges galore. The finish will be at Caribou Highlands Resort at Lutsen Mountains where crowds will gather for the after-race party, awards, and festivities of music, food, and beer.
REGISTER EARLY - RACE IS LIMITED TO 250 RIDERS. DONT MISS OUT! REGISTER BY JULY 28 TO BE GUARANTEED A T-SHIRT
Starting at the old Tofte airport off the Sawbill Trail in Tofte, riders will climb over 400 feet in elevation on the Sawbill Trail (paved road) in two miles before entering the singletrack trails at the Britton Peak trailhead. From there it is 16 miles on some of the best singletrack this state has to offer, with everything from fast and flowy descents, big climbs, massive rock armoring, incredible views, and challenges galore. The finish will be at Caribou Highlands Resort at Lutsen Mountains where crowds will gather for the after-race party, awards, and festivities of music, food, and beer.
Races
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Stage Race Long Course
Incl. $7.60 Fee & Unisex T-Shirt
Sat 22nd August 2026 (9:00AM CDT)
$117.60
OPENS 24 JUN -
Stage Race Short Course
Incl. $4.00 Fee & Unisex T-Shirt
Sat 22nd August 2026 (9:05AM CDT)
$54.00
OPENS 25 JUN
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