Sunday Funday at the Chequamegon Fat Tire Festival presented by Trek

Morning showers gave way to bright sunshine just as Sunday Funday started day two at the 32nd annual Chequamegon Fat Tire Festival presented by Trek. A special congratulations goes out to the top male and female finishers of the 2014 Rough Stuff Poker Ride: Greg Pattison wit...

14 Sep 2014

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Congratulations, 2014 Chequamegon Fat Tire Festival presented by Trek Athletes!

A huge thank you to everyone who came out to compete in the 32nd annual Chequamegon Fat Tire Festival presented by Trek! Despite the course changes due to recent rainfall and blowdown trees, athletes still came out and gave it their all. A special congratulations goes out to the...

13 Sep 2014

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Chequamegon Fat Tire Festival Update and Course Reroute

This weekend’s Chequamegon Fat Tire Festival presented by Trek is on as planned with a few adjustments as a result of last week’s heavy rain, high wind, hail storm and recent persistent rainfall that has impacted many areas of the planned race routes. Be sure to check out the...

11 Sep 2014

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Chequamegon 40 Reroute Planning

Recent persistent rains and high winds have taken a toll on the courses of this weekend’s Chequamegon Fat Tire Festival presented by Trek. After review and consultation with responsible land managers and trail workers, it is agreed that a wet weather contingency plan will be...

10 Sep 2014

Aaron Bailey

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T’was the Night Before Fat Tire

By Dave Habberman and Dave Kidd T’was the night before Fat Tire, and all through the place, Not a biker was stirring, they’re prepared for the race. The helmets were hung by the Trek bikes with care, In hopes that race day soon would be there. The sport riders were nestled all...

10 Sep 2014

Aaron Bailey

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Chequamegon 40 Course Update

Cleanup work continues along the lower section of the Chequamegon 40 race course after last Thursday’s high wind, rain and hail storm. Many parts of the 40-mile race course have been cleaned up, but other sections are a work in progress. At this time, the lower section fr...

08 Sep 2014

Aaron Bailey

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Heavy Rain and High Winds Impact Chequamegon Race Course

On Thursday, September 4 a fierce storm swept through the area that encompasses the Chequamegon Fat Tire Festival race courses from Hayward to Cable. Heavy rain, hail and high-velocity winds pounded the Sawyer and Bayfield County forests for most of the morning. In the Hayward to...

05 Sep 2014

Aaron Bailey

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Places to View and Do Rider Support

There is a designated ‘Road Closed’ area accessible only if you have an authorized AccessPass as we do not allow spectators to drive to the interior of the race course on Saturday. > View map of the road closure spots > View map of spectator viewing locations...

04 Sep 2014

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Chequamegon Fat Tire Festival Kicks Off on Friday, September 12

A total of 3,100 riders are getting ready to race in the 32nd annual Chequamegon Fat Tire Festival in northwestern Wisconsin next weekend. The Chequamegon 40 will collect 2,100 of those rides, while the other 1,000 athletes will be competing in the Short & Fat 16-mile ride....

03 Sep 2014

Aaron Bailey

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Chequamegon Event Race Courses Marked

Just in time for a Labor Day weekend off-road preview, both the Chequamegon 40 and Short & Fat 16-mile race courses have been marked for the September 12-14 event. The Chequamegon 40 course is marked with blaze orange arrows from the Highway 77 entrance to Rosie’s Field at...

27 Aug 2014

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Registration for the Sept. 15, 2018 Chequamegon Fat Tire Festival events opens at 12:01 PM CST on January 1, 2018.

Registration for the 2,100 Chequamegon 40 and 1000 Short & Fat 16 spots are available on a first come first served basis.

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Chequamegon Fat Tire Festival, Inc.
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P.O. Box 267
Cable, WI 54821.
Office address:
13460 Spruce Street
Cable, WI 54821.
Phone: 715-798-3594
Fax: 715-798-3595.
Email: cheqfat@lt.life

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