Global Fat Bike Day 2023

Global Fat Bike Day – 12/6


Join us on December 6th for our annual GLOBAL FAT BIKE DAY 2025 group ride and tailgate party at ILRA. This is a FREE event!

Fat bikes and all other mountain bikes are welcome to join in on the fun. All level of riders is encouraged to come and ride your pace and have fun.

This is a potluck style event, please bring a dish to pass and your favorite hydration and dehydration drink for after the ride.

LOCATION:
Spring Mill Pond (Island Lake Rec Area)
Arrive at 9:45
Group photo at 10:00
No-Drop Group rides begin at 10:05

We will have 4 no-drop group rides:
1. Race Pace
2. Jack Rabbit Pace (fast-ish but you can still talk)
3. Social Pace
4. Women’s Party Pace

Sign the required waiver ahead of time and just check in upon arrival, or sign waiver at event.


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