GRIND Mountain Bike Race

The GRIND Mountain Bike Race is a weekend adventure for the whole family! Beyond the action on the race course, there’s a plethora of activities that will keep everyone entertained. On Friday night be entertained with live music on the Giants Ridge courtyard.

After the races, families can embark on scenic hikes, explore thrilling biking trails, or take a refreshing swim in the cool waters. For those seeking even more excitement, kayaking and other water sports await. With an abundance of activities, the GRIND Bike Race offers an action-packed weekend that guarantees endless fun and memories for the entire family.

This year’s event will feature the Long GRIND (35 miles), Short GRIND (19 miles), Junior GRIND (5 miles) & Miners Kids Race! Register now for the ultimate test of strength & endurance on one of Minnesota’s most scenic and challenging race courses nestled in the heart of Minnesota’s Iron Range. Expect extremely tough climbs, fast descents, varied terrain with rocks, roots, creeks and plenty of passing opportunities.

Friday

5 - 7:30 pm Packet Pick up – main chalet 2nd floor next to Burnt Onion6 - 11:30 pm Rock the Ridge Concert

SATURDAY AUGUST 17TH 2024

7:00 AM-8:30 AM Packet Pickup main chalet 2nd floor next to Burnt Onion9:00 AM Long GRIND START9:10 AM SHORT GRIND START12:30 - 1:15 Miners (kids) Race and Jr. GRIND Registration/check in - 1st floor Chalet1:00 Junior GRIND Start 1:05 Miners Start1:07 Mini Miner’s start2:00 Awards Ceremony – Chalet Patio2:00 – 6:00 pm Downhill bike park open

AFTER RACE ACTIVITIES

Lift-Served Mountain BikingHikingKayakingSwimmingSplash PadBrew fest - VirginiaRedhead Mountain Bike Park - ChisholmMany More