Fat Tire to McIntire

  • Date Sat 14th February 2026
  • Time 10:00AM CST
  • Location Riceville, Iowa
  • Price $11.60
  • Races 1 race

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Event summary

Get ready for an exhilarating day of outdoor fun at the Fat Tire to McIntire event, taking place on Saturday, February 14th, 2026, in Riceville, Howard County, Iowa! This exciting winter ride invites participants to enjoy a scenic 12-mile out-and-back journey along the beautifully groomed Wapsi-Great Western Line Trail, connecting Riceville to McIntire. Whether you’re a seasoned cyclist or a newcomer to winter biking, this event promises a delightful experience filled with camaraderie and breathtaking views.

Participants can register online for just $10 until 5 PM on February 13th, or for $12 on the day of the event from 10 AM to 12 PM. All registered riders will be treated to complimentary hot cocoa and cookies at the WGWL Trailhead, where they can warm up by a roaring fire. Plus, enjoy exclusive discounts at local eateries, including Goosey's and Murph's, along with special offers on beverages and meals at The 10th Hole. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to support the Wapsi-Great Western Line Trail while enjoying a fun-filled day outdoors!

Organiser's Description

Saturday, March 8th from 10 A.M. - 2 P.M. Register online or at 110 East Main Street, Riceville, the Wapsi-Great Western Line Trail Welcome Center.

Enjoy a 12 mile out-n-back brrrrr ride on a groomed portion of the Wapsi-Great Western Line Trail between Riceville and McIntire, Iowa.

Proceeds benefit the Wapsi-Great Western Line Trail.

Riders must register: $10 online by 5 PM March 7th OR $12 same day registration 10:00 AM-12 PM

Hot Cocoa and cookies complimentary to all registered riders at the WGWL Trailhead by a roaring fire.

Additional refreshments offered at cost will be available at restauranteurs in Riceville and McIntire. Registered riders receive the following discount:

* $1 off any beverage at Goosey's in McIntire
* $1 off any beverage at Murph's 2 in Riceville
* 2 for 1 beer at The 10th Hole in Riceville, plus 10% off one meal

COVID Additions:

If you have been diagnosed with COVID-19, had direct contact with an individual diagnosed with or suspected to have COVID-19 in the last 10 days or are experiencing symptoms, YOU SHOULD NOT ATTEND Fat Tire to McIntire.

See all WGWL Trail events at WGWLTrail.com [https://wgwltrail.com/eventspage/]

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Races

  • Fat Tire to McIntire

    Incl. $1.60 Fee

    Sat 14th February 2026 (10:00AM CST)

    $11.60

    Enjoy a 12 mile out-n-back brrrrr ride on a groomed portion of the Wapsi-Great Western Line Trail between Riceville and McIntire, Iowa. Proceeds benefit the Wapsi-Great Western Line Trail. Riders must register: $10 online | $12 same day Hot Cocoa and cookies complimentary to all registered riders at the WGWL Trailhead by a roaring fire. Addition refreshments offered at cost will be available at Goosey's, the turn-around point in McIntire.

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Location

Wapsi-Great Western Line Trailhead & Welcome Center 110 East Main Street, 110 East Main Street, Riceville, 50466, IA, United States

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