Tag: midwest bike race
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With New Sponsors Bike Festival Gears Up
North Memorial and PreferredOne saves the North Star Bicycle Festival and Grand Prix, scheduled for mid-June, in four Minnesota towns and one Wisconsin city. Now moving forward, the 17th Annual North Star Bicycle Festival will take place June 13-21. The future of the festival looked bleak until these two new major sponsors stepped forward. The…
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MN’s Pro Bike Race Confirmed For June
After months of searching for new sponsors to help fund the North Star Bicycle Festival, the Event’s board voted to go ahead with the five-day pro bike race and festival for 2015. Formerly called the Nature Valley Grand Prix, the 16-year old race was in jeopardy after Nature Valley, a division of General Mills, pulled…