
Blizzard Bike Race

It's not cold when you're racing!
Alberta's first ever fat bike race is still going strong in 2025!
Join us on Feb 23rd and race or ride your fat bike!
We've got another fun course prepped and ready for you. No fat bike racing experience necessary! This is a fun and low pressure event designed to help you earn your cookies and even win some prizes. It's a good day on bikes and we'd love to see you out.
Tech Guide can be found here.
Registration information:
Registration on Zone 4. Closes Wednesday Feb 19th at 23:59. REGISTER HERE!
RACE DAY: SUNDAY FEB 23rd
IMPORTANT: Racer Sign-On is between 10-11:30am @Shift Happens Bicycle Repair (not down on course)
*All Racers MUST sign-on - this is where you get your timing chips
*All racers who sign-on will get a voucher for The Coffee Shop in Devon (right next to the bike shop) The voucher is good for One Small Coffee AND a homemade bagel with spread!!! (vouchers must be used same day. Coffee Shop hours on Sunday are 9am-3pm)
Ensure you review the above Tech Guide for all relevant information.
Come join us in celebrating the Town of Devon's 75th anniversary by completing either the 7 lap or 5 lap event.
Volunteers
Interested in volunteering, we would love to have you
Location of course:
Course located at Voyageur Park, Town of Devon.
Directions to event:
Take highway 60 into Devon. Turn east on Athabaska Ave. Take left onto
Superior St (first stop sign). Turn left onto Saskatchewan drive. First parking
lot to the right. Sign on is at Shift Happens 104-3 Superior Street. There is
parking available down at Voyageur Park or you may ride down the hill to start
of event. No parking at registration (Shift Happens) area during race for
racers.
Prizing: NEW FOR 2025! Podium Presentations will be held at Next5 Brewing right after the race finishes. No freezing your sweaty chamois off this year.
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There will be prizing for each category of this race. With Men/Women separated in results.
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Top 3 in each category.
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a few draw prizes - but must be present at podium presentation to win
*Next5 is just up the hill from the race course. Click link for google maps
https://maps.app.goo.gl/jJmQVAUQ9GTMqctT7
General Information
Contact information: devonbicycleassociation@outlook.com
Anti-Doping Statement:
This event will be run according to ABA/CC/UCI regulations. Riders are responsible to know and understand them. The ABA complies with and fully supports the UCI anti-doping regulations, the clauses of the world anti-doping code and its international standards in which the UCI anti-doping regulations refer and to the anti-doping regulations of other competent bodies as per the regulations of the UCI
First Aid:
First aid available on site. Devon General Hospital,
Emergency room located at 101 Erie street Devon
Amenities: Washrooms available on site. No water or food will be provided
ABA guidelines will apply for weather conditions.
**No refunds due to costs involved in organizing race.**