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Black Hills Fat Tire Festival

Fat Tire FestivalMay 28-31, 2010 - Rapid City

The Black Hills Fat Tire Festival is everything bicycle!

The festival, being held in one of the top four mountain biking destinations in the world, emphasizes mountain bike racing competitions, freestyle exhibitions, multi-length single track tours, new bicycle demos, an expo area, live music, mountain biking movies and great food.

Join mountain biking enthusiasts from around the country and enjoy four fun-filled days of mountain biking, food and hospitality in the beautiful Black Hills of South Dakota

Admission

Venue: Rapid City, SD, and Black Hills bike trails General Event

Admission: All Festival Pass = $65.00
Includes: Social, BBQ, t-shirt, tours, film festival and beginner or sport division races. There are additional fees for Mickelson & Centennial Transportation, the King/Queen of the Hills (Expert division), and the Triathlon.

More Information

SCHEDULE
Friday, May 28, 2010
Morning Venue Setup  
1:00 pm Registration Opens at Festival Headquarters Festival Headquarters
Afternoon Afternoon Rides See BHMBA Tent
7:00 pm VIP Welcome & Social Chop House at Canyon Lake
Saturday, May 29, 2010
7:00 am Fat Tire Challenge Trail Run Trail
7:00 am Mickelson Trail Ride Departs Trail
7:00 am Centennial Trail Ride Departs Trail
7:00 am Registration Opens  
7:00 am Race Check-in Opens  
8:00 am Vendor Venue Open  
8:00 am Bike Swap Registration Festival Headquarters
8:00 am Geocaching/Treasure Hunt Begins Festival Headquarters
9:00 am Tours Begin See BHMBA Tent
9:00 am Check in Closes for the Super D Starts at 9:30 a.m.  
10:00 am Bike Swap Opens  
11:00 am Check in Closes for Hill Climb Starts at 11:30 a.m.  
1:30 pm Check in Closes for the Down Hill Starts at 2:00 p.m.  
4:00 pm Vendor Venue Close  
7:30 pm Film Festival Elks Theater, Downtown
Sunday, May 30, 2010
7:00 am Mickelson Trail Ride Departs Trail
7:00 am Centennial Trail Ride Departs Trail
8:00 am Registration Opens  
8:00 am Vendor Venue Opens  
9:00 am Tours Begin see BHMBA Tent
10:00 am Check in Closes for the X-Country Race Starts at 10:30 a.m.  
3:00 pm Check in Closes for the Rapids Triathlon starts at 3:30 p.m.  
4:00 pm Venues Closes (Tear Down)  
6:00 pm Barbecue & Live Music Executive Golf Course
9:00 pm Pub Crawl "2010"  
Monday, May 31, 2010
Morning Venue Closed  
Morning Morning Rides see BHMBA Tent