All new routes in 2021! RTR offers our routes, with distances ranging from twenty-three miles to a 106 mile Century – which includes more than a mile of vertical climb. . There’s a route and a challenge for every rider – and scenery from Mississippi River vistas to rolling terrain to lush valleys.
Full color maps and easy-to-read cue sheets will be provided in registration packets. Maps and signage for each route are color coded as follows:
Short Route
Green
Medium Route
Yellow
Long Route
Red
Century Route
Blue
2021 Century Route
106.8 Miles
5,339 feet of climb.
For route details and elevation information,
see the Interactive Map .
Routes are subject to change based on road construction, repairs, and unexpected events.
Riders will be notified if changes become necessary.
Safety tips from the Minnesota Department of Transportation:
Follow the law – obey all traffic signs and signals.
Ride in the same direction as traffic.
Be predictable – maintain a straight course.
Communicate your intent – look, yield to traffic and signal before turning or changing lanes.
Use extreme caution near commercial vehicles
Pass only on the left.
See and be seen – wear bright colors, reflective gear and use head and tail lights.
Wear a helmet.
Stick to roads and trails – sidewalk riding puts you at risk for crashes at driveways and intersections.
Always yield to pedestrians.
Avoid distracted bicycling – put away mobile devices and headphones.
