Date
Sat, 26 Jun 2027
Venue
Superior National Golf Course, Lutsen, Minnesota
Lutsen Township, Cook County
Countdown
June
The 29er is the short one: 50 km and 682 m of climbing, a friendly way to ride the same event as the long-distance crowd.
Key facts
01Optional High Climber bypass via Highway 61 and the Gitchi-Gamii State Trail
02Timed participation only, ineligible for awards
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The course
The route
Lutsen Township
Distance51km
Total climb682m
StartElevation
0 kmDrag map to rotate48.6 km
Weather
Late-June, Lutsen Township
16°CTypical high
11°CTypical low
5°CColdest in 20 years
49%Days with rain
Highs around 16°C and lows around 11°C, but it has dropped to 5°C. Rain on 49% of days.
NASA POWER data, 2006-2025, the week either side of race day
2025 results
Who finishes, and how
#RiderTimeAvg speed
01Kate Vernon01:54:5326.4 km/h
02Sienna Sams02:08:1123.6 km/h
03Ella Gerber02:15:1822.4 km/h
124
Women finishers
3:20:16
Median time
15.1 km/h
Median speed
Women · 2025 results, as published by the organiser.
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Training
Training for the Life Time Lutsen 99er presented by Visit Cook County 50 km
We don't do generic plans. We combine deep knowledge of this race's demands with your recent training, then build a plan with you that progresses as you do.
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Typical sessions
51 km with 682 m of climbing
Endurance and fatigue resistance over the full distance
Fuelling and pacing for the whole event
What your weeks look like
Typical sessions
Long endurance rides building toward the full distance
Threshold and sweet-spot work for sustained power
Terrain and skills practice specific to the course
Not a generic schedule
Typical sessions
Built from your current fitness and the time you actually have
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