Group Rides
Group Rides
Group rides are weather permitting. Please watch our facebook page or call the shop for details: 507-388-9390.
Helmets are required for all group rides. Triathlon Bikes and Aero Bars are not allowed on group rides for safety.
Contact us for more information about group rides.
Spring/Summer
TUESDAYS - (April - September)
A Ride: For experienced road riders. Pace is an all out effort and does not wait for dropped riders. 40-60 miles. 21+ mph. Leaves at 5:30 pm sharp.
B+ Road Rides: Advanced to intermediate paced ride. For riders looking to get a solid effort in and work together to rotate smoothly in an echelon. 30-50 miles. 15-18 mph average. Leaves the shop at 5:35 pm.
B- Road Rides: Intermediate paced ride. 20-40 miles. 14-16 mph average. Leaves the shop at 5:35 pm.
C Road Ride: Fitness or road bikes recommended. 15-30 miles. Ride is a mix of paved trails and country roads. 12-15 mph average. Leaves the shop at 5:30 pm.
THURSDAYS - (May - September)
Mountain Bike Ride: Leaving LocAle Brewery at 6 pm. Or meet at the trailhead around 6:20. Ride will alternate weekly between Kiwanis Mountain Bike Trails and Mount Kato. End the ride at LocAle Brewery for socializing and drinks. All abilities welcome!
FRIDAYS - Casual Friday Slow Roll Ride. (First Friday of the Month April - October) - 10 mile social ride around Mankato with a stop for beverages afterwards. Ride leaves Nicollet Bike at 6 pm. Casual attire, casual pace. All abilities and bikes welcome!
SATURDAYS - (April- September)
Gravel Road Ride: Join us to explore the beautiful back roads of our River Valley. Gravel or Cyclocross bikes recommended. 25-40 miles. A and B paced options. Leaves the shop at 7 am sharp.
Fall/Winter
TUESDAYS
Fat Bike/Mountain Bike Ride: Ride will leave the shop at 5:30. Lights required. Ride will be a mix of single track, ATV trail, and pavement. Once we have snow on the ground this ride will switch to Fat Bikes only.
Gravel Rides: Ride leaves the shop at 5:30 pm. Lights required. Gravel Rides are usually held in the fall and spring. Stop in or call the shop for more details on dates and times.
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