Events/Chequamegon MTB Festival
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Chequamegon MTB Festival 26 km

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Date
Sat, 18 Sept 2027
Start
10:00
Venue
Chequamegon 40 and Pro/Elite: Hayward, Wisconsin, to the Derksen Family Great Hall in Cable, Wisconsin
Wisconsin
Countdown
September

The short version of the festival: a mass-start loop that begins and ends in Cable, open to riders as young as 10.

Key facts
01Minimum age 10 on race day
02Mass start, so expect a crowded first stretch
03Loop course, you finish back where you started in Cable
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The course

The route

Wisconsin
Distance26km
StartElevation
0 kmDrag map to rotate24.7 km
Weather

Mid-September, Wisconsin

22°CTypical high
11°CTypical low
0°CColdest in 20 years
39%Days with rain

Highs around 22°C and lows around 11°C, but it has dropped to 0°C. Rain on 39% of days. Pack for the cold end, not the average.

NASA POWER data, 2006-2025, the week either side of race day
2024 results

Who finishes, and how

#RiderTimeAvg speed
01Kinsley Oberding01:02:4624.6 km/h
02Sofia Horstmann01:07:2222.9 km/h
03Wendy Stocker01:08:4322.5 km/h
202
Women finishers
1:41:36
Median time
15.2 km/h
Median speed
Women · 2024 results, as published by the organiser.
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Organiser
OrganiserLife Time Athletic Events
Instagram@cheqmtb
Running since1983
Training

Training for the Chequamegon MTB Festival 26 km

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26 km
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