Events and Races

May 17, 2008 - Tour da Keweenaw - The second annual Tour da Keweenaw gives road riders the chance to see some of the best scenery in the Keweenaw. Choose from among three distances: 82 miles, 44 miles or 20 miles. All rides start from Copper Harbor. See the details.

Saturday June 7: National Trails Day - The CHTC will again participate in this nationwide event. Volunteers with a strong back and a weak mind are needed to help whip the trails back into shape following winter's
hibernation.  We plan to work from 10:00am-5:00ish, followed by a short group ride (or hike) to sample the work we accomplish. A free pasta dinner and live music with the "Blackflies" is included for all volunteers afterwards.

July 12 - 13: Keweenaw Trail Running Festival - 10km race in Copper Harbor and Mt. Lookout Hill Climb on Saturday, 25km race in Copper Harbor on Sunday. More info at www.greatlakesendurance.com.

Saturday August 2: Copperman Triathalon -  Swim 0.5 mile, bike 19 miles and run 5 miles. www.keweenawcopperman.org

Subaru/IMBA Trail School August 2 & 3 - Click here for more information.

Sunday August 31: 15th annual Copper Harbor Fat Tire Festival -  23- and 13-mile cross country mountain bike races, 2:00pm EST mass start.  12:30pm Jr Fat Tire (kids races).  Cookout, prizes and awards and live music featuring "Steppin In It" and the "Mojo Perry Band" to follow into the night-time hours...plan on spending the night!
www.keweenawadventure.com/fat_tire.htm

Check out the Keweenaw Trails Website (www.keweenawtrails.com) for the lowdown on all upcoming silent sports events.