14th Annual Tour de Pepin
Registration is now open for the 14th Annual Tour de Pepin (TDP) bicycle ride!
ONLINE REGISTRATION CLOSES AT 4PM ON THURSDAY, JUNE 3RD. All registrations after that date must be completed on-site the day of the event.
Tour de Pepin is one of the Midwest’s most unique cycling tours where riders have the option of a 32, 40 (new in 2021), 50, 72, 100-mile ride through the captivating terrain and historic towns around Lake Pepin. The route includes rider support and 11 rest stops that feature a wide range of energizing snacks and refreshments. Riders still get to enjoy a number of add-ons, as in previous years including a swag bag, special offers, and complimentary TDP t-shirt with registration. Riders must register by 5/25/2021 to receive a t-shirt.
Riders who navigate the 32, 40, and 50 mile routes also may enjoy scenic views from the comfort of The Pearl of the Lake, a genuine replica 1800s paddleboat. The 32 and 50 mile routes will depart on the paddleboat or charter bus from Stockholm and arrive back at Roschen Park in Lake City. The new 40 mile route will depart on the paddleboat from Roschen Park in Lake City, and arrive in Stockholm where riders will start their journey back around Lake Pepin to finish in Lake City. For more information on the 40 mile route check out our website.
Paddleboat times are:
- 9:30am Lake City to Stockholm **For 40 mile route only**
- 10:30am Stockholm to Lake City
- 11:30am Lake City to Stockholm **For 40 mile route only**
- 12:30pm Stockholm to Lake City
- 1:30pm Stockholm to Lake City
- 2:30pm Stockholm to Lake City
- 3:30pm Stockholm to Lake City
Due to Covid-19 each paddleboat trip will be limited to 80 riders and their bikes. Each bus is limited to 56 passengers.
After Ride Party!
Riders can relax and unwind following their return to Lake City with a reception held at Roschen Park. Beer will be served courtesy of Island City Brewing Company, music performed by Mike Munson, and after ride snacks from the Origin Food Truck!
http://islandcitybrew.com/home
http://www.mikemunson.net/
https://www.originexperiences.com/
**All bikes must be picked up by 5:00pm at Roschen Park**
Date and Time
Saturday Jun 5, 2021
Saturday, June 5, 2021
Registration on Friday, June 4 (Roshen Park): 5 to 8 pm
Registration on Saturday, June 5 (Roschen Park): 7 to 9:30 am
*It is important that all riders be checked in and start the ride by 9:30am in order to ensure they pass the rest stops at an appropriate time and make the shuttle back to Lake City, if needed.
Location
Roschen Park
Lake City, MN 55041
Located at the South edge of Lake City
*Please note parking is not allowed in Roschen Park for cyclists. You must park in the residential neighborhoods adjacent to the park.
Fees/Admission
$60 per person
$220 per team of 4
All riders who register on or before 5/25/2021 will be guaranteed a t-shirt.
Contact Information
Ed Hoffman:
lcchamber@lakecity.org
Elizabeth Greenawalt: chamberevents@lakecity.org
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Printed courtesy of www.lakecity.org – Contact the Lake City Chamber of Commerce for more information.
122 North Lakeshore Dr., Lake City, MN 55041 – (651) 345-4123 – director@lakecity.org