Ride the Keweenaw 2025
- Date Sat 24th May 2025 - Sun 25th May 2025
- Time 10:00AM EST
- Location Copper Harbor, Michigan
- Price Free - $59.30
- Races 5 races
Event summary
Get ready for an unforgettable mountain biking adventure at Ride the Keweenaw 2025, taking place from May 24th to 25th in the stunning Copper Harbor, Keweenaw! This exciting event invites riders of all skill levels to explore the breathtaking natural beauty and challenging trails of the Copper Country. Kick off your weekend on Friday, May 23rd, with a guided ride through the fascinating underground Adventure Mine caverns, where you'll encounter bats and remnants of old copper mine workings.
On Saturday, May 24th, join the fun with an early ride at the Michigan Tech Trails, perfect for families and riders of all ages. Don't miss the Family Enduro race, featuring 2-3 short stages designed for a friendly competition atmosphere. Sunday will take you to Copper Harbor for the season kickoff of the Lake Superior Gravity Series Enduro, offering both Sport and Expert classes. With space limited, early registration is highly encouraged! Whether you're racing, riding, or simply enjoying the camaraderie, Ride the Keweenaw is the perfect way to celebrate Memorial Day weekend while supporting local trails. Mark your calendars and prepare for an action-packed experience!
On Saturday, May 24th, join the fun with an early ride at the Michigan Tech Trails, perfect for families and riders of all ages. Don't miss the Family Enduro race, featuring 2-3 short stages designed for a friendly competition atmosphere. Sunday will take you to Copper Harbor for the season kickoff of the Lake Superior Gravity Series Enduro, offering both Sport and Expert classes. With space limited, early registration is highly encouraged! Whether you're racing, riding, or simply enjoying the camaraderie, Ride the Keweenaw is the perfect way to celebrate Memorial Day weekend while supporting local trails. Mark your calendars and prepare for an action-packed experience!
Organiser's Description
REGISTRATION OPENS MARCH 14TH, 2025!
Ride the Keweenaw invites you to explore the incredible natural beauty and recreational trails of the Keweenaw region. Experience the Copper Countrys best trails, from S"ok'e to Copper Harbor and everything in between.
Join us this Memorial Day weekend for three action-packed days of mountain biking!
On Friday, May 23rd, kick things off with a guided ride through the underground Adventure Mine caverns, where youll encounter bats and remnants of old copper mine workings. The rugged surface trails here are some of the most challenging in the Copper Country!
Saturday, May 24th, begins with an early ride at the Michigan Tech Trails. There will be something for everyone, so bring the whole family! In the afternoon, well head to Churning Rapids to explore these local backcountry trails.
Well also hold a Family Enduro race on Saturday, May 24th, at the Michigan Tech Trails. This fun and friendly race will feature 2-3 short stages with minimal pedaling between them. Its designed for families and friends to enjoy together with just the right level of competition. For families with younger riders, well provide extra time to navigate the course without the pressure of faster riders catching up.
Sunday, May 25th, takes us north to Copper Harbor for the season kickoff. The first Lake Superior Gravity Series Enduro of 2025 starts in the morning with 2-3 stage Sport and 3-5 stage Expert classes (projected). Space is limited, so be sure to register early! There will also be a Class 1 E-bike category in the RTK Enduro for those looking to amp up the speed.
After our final day of riding, well gather at the Mariner to unveil the 2025 ArtBike posters!
All group rides are free, though donations to your favorite local club are appreciated. The Copper Harbor Enduro costs $55, increasing to $65 after April 29th. The Family Enduro fees are $30-$35 for adults, $15 for ages 13-17, and $10 for those under 13.
Help support local trailsregister today!
Ride the Keweenaw invites you to explore the incredible natural beauty and recreational trails of the Keweenaw region. Experience the Copper Countrys best trails, from S"ok'e to Copper Harbor and everything in between.
Join us this Memorial Day weekend for three action-packed days of mountain biking!
On Friday, May 23rd, kick things off with a guided ride through the underground Adventure Mine caverns, where youll encounter bats and remnants of old copper mine workings. The rugged surface trails here are some of the most challenging in the Copper Country!
Saturday, May 24th, begins with an early ride at the Michigan Tech Trails. There will be something for everyone, so bring the whole family! In the afternoon, well head to Churning Rapids to explore these local backcountry trails.
Well also hold a Family Enduro race on Saturday, May 24th, at the Michigan Tech Trails. This fun and friendly race will feature 2-3 short stages with minimal pedaling between them. Its designed for families and friends to enjoy together with just the right level of competition. For families with younger riders, well provide extra time to navigate the course without the pressure of faster riders catching up.
Sunday, May 25th, takes us north to Copper Harbor for the season kickoff. The first Lake Superior Gravity Series Enduro of 2025 starts in the morning with 2-3 stage Sport and 3-5 stage Expert classes (projected). Space is limited, so be sure to register early! There will also be a Class 1 E-bike category in the RTK Enduro for those looking to amp up the speed.
After our final day of riding, well gather at the Mariner to unveil the 2025 ArtBike posters!
All group rides are free, though donations to your favorite local club are appreciated. The Copper Harbor Enduro costs $55, increasing to $65 after April 29th. The Family Enduro fees are $30-$35 for adults, $15 for ages 13-17, and $10 for those under 13.
Help support local trailsregister today!
Races
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Expert Enduro (Copper Harbor)
Incl. $4.30 Fee
Sun 25th May 2025 (10:00AM EDT)
$59.30
OPENS SOONOur Expert Enduro class will take place on 5 different stages within our trail system, all at East Bluff this year. We utilize intermediate to expert-level trails that generally trend downhill. Racers have a set amount of time to complete all of their assigned stages and are only timed for the downhill portions of the trails being raced on. The fastest combined time wins. Prizes will be awarded for the top three male/female contenders overall. Lake Superior Gravity Series points will be awarded for male/female competitors in the following age brackets: 16 and under, 17-39, and 40+. To be scored appropriately for the Lake Superior Gravity Series, your race age is determined by your age on October 8, 2023. -
Sport Enduro (Copper Harbor)
Incl. $4.30 Fee
Sun 25th May 2025 (10:00AM EDT)
$59.30
OPENS SOONOur Sport Enduro class will take place on 3 different stages within our trail system, all at East Bluff this year. We utilize intermediate to advanced-level trails that generally trend downhill. Racers have a set amount of time to complete all of their assigned stages and are only timed for the downhill portions of the trails being raced on. The fastest combined time wins. Prizes will be awarded for the top three male/female contenders overall. Lake Superior Gravity Series points will be awarded for male/female competitors in the following age brackets: 16 and under, 17-39, and 40+. To be scored appropriately for the Lake Superior Gravity Series, your race age is determined by your age on October 8, 2023. -
E-Bike Enduro (Copper Harbor)
Incl. $4.30 Fee
Sun 25th May 2025 (10:00AM EDT)
$59.30
OPENS SOONOur E-Bike Enduro class will take place on 3-5 different stages within our trail system (TBD closer to the event). We utilize intermediate to expert-level trails that generally trend downhill. Racers have a set amount of time to complete all of their assigned stages and are only timed for the downhill portions of the trails being raced on. The fastest combined time wins. This is our first E-Bike race ever so bear with us while we figure out the details! Class 1 E-bikes only. -
Women's Enduro Pre-Ride (Copper Harbor)
Sat 24th May 2025 (2:00PM EDT)
Free
OPENS APR 25Ride with the crew to scope out our Ride the Keweenaw Enduro course! We'll likely break into two groups depending on who we get: one group will focus on finding the fastest race lines, while the other group will gain a more general familiarity with the course. -
Family Enduro @ Michigan Tech
Incl. $2.80 Fee
Sat 24th May 2025 (10:00AM EDT)
$32.80
OPENS SOONeld at the Michigan Tech Trails, this enduro will feature two to three relatively short stages with minimal pedaling between them. Designed with families in mind, the race will be competitive but not too competitive. Families and friends can ride together as one group for bonus fun. If you have young riders with you, we'll give you extra time to make it down the course so you don't have to worry about faster riders catching you.
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