The 5th annual Bluenose Gopher 50 Gravel Bike Race will be held on Saturday, July 26th 2025 at Bluenose Gopher Public House in Granite Falls, MN!  Registration will be from 7:00- 7:45 AM in the parking lot behind Bluenose Gopher Public House. The race will start at 8:00 AM sharp! Ride out of downtown Granite Falls into the Minnesota River Valley past the oldest rock in the world, wildlife and historic sites. A 50 mile loop includes parts of the Minnesota River Valley National Scenic Byway.

Registration is now open! Early bird registration is $30 with a portion of the proceeds going to a local non-profit organization WoMen's Rural Advocacy Program (WRAP). Register early before the registration fee increases in June!

Complimentary coffee and a light selection of breakfast snacks will be offered during morning registration.  Lunch service will be available at Bluenose for purchase following the race to fuel up after the long ride! 

• Early Bird Rate (April & May): $30

• Regular Rate (June): $40

• Race Month Rate (July): $50