Upcoming Group Rides & Events:

June 2025

• June 2 - Women's Group Ride - Sleepy Hollow
  • Meet at Sleepy Hollow at 6pm
• June 2 - Men's Group Ride - Pioneer/BSC
  • Meet at Chief Looking's Village at 6:30pm
• June 3 - BCBC Race - Summer MTB Series
• June 9 - Men and Women's Group Rides
  • Meet at Harmon Lake. Men ride at 6:30pm and women at 6pm.

• June 9 – Missouri River Rippers Group Ride

• June 12 - Store is closed until 1pm for dedicated service time
• June 12 - Otter Creek Trail Run Packet Pickup
  • Pick up packet at 701 Cycle and Sport 

• June 13 – Otter Creek Trail Run Packet Pickup 

  • Pick up your packet at Harmon Lake prior to the start of the race.

• June 13 – Otter Creek MTB Packet Pickup 

  • Pick up your packet at 701 Cycle and Sport from 3-6pm 

• June 13 – Otter Creek Trail Run 

  • Sign up for the Otter Creek Trail Run! Race begins at 6pm at Harmon Lake. 

• June 14 – Otter Creek Festival

  • Race the Otter Creek Mountain Bike Race & Trail Run at Harmon Lake, Mandan, ND, on June 13-14, 2025! Choose from MTB, trail run, and youth categories with $4,200 in cash prizes.
• June 14 - Bismarck Larks Kid's Bike Race
  • The Kid’s Bike Race is back with 80s retro style! Kids can feel free to dress up in neon colors and 80s-inspired workout attire (costumes must be safe) and hang out with Clark the Lark, jump on the inflatable bounce house, and enjoy a bike ride around Harmon Lake.
• June 18 - Co-Ed Group Road Ride - "Red Barn" 
  • Meet at Pioneer Park at 6pm to ride the Red Barn route. This ride will be about 35-miles in total and mostly on highway. 
• June 19 - Co-Ed Group Ride to Old 10 Bar and Grill in Bismarck
  
  • Start and end at Old 10 in Bismarck at 6:30pm! Enjoy a drink or food after the ride. We will be doing the Valley Trails. 

• June 21 – BisMan Triathlon 

• June 22 – Missouri River Rippers Group Ride 

• June 23 - Men and Women's Group Rides
  • Men meet at Fort Lincoln at 6:30pm
  • Women meet at Sunset Trails at 6pm

• June 24 – BCBC Race – Summer MTB Series: Round 3 

• June 26 - Capital Electric EV Tailgate Party
  • Test ride electric bikes brought to you by 701 and score yourself a free hot dog or burger while learning about electric vehicles in Bismarck!
    • 608 E Boulevard Ave from 4-7pm
• June 27-29 - 701 Supported Bikepacking Weekend
  • Get your tickets for our van supported bikepacking trip to Cross Ranch State Park!
• June 30 - Women's Group Ride
  • Meet at Sleepy Hollow at 6pm

May 2025

• May 2 – Capitol City Crit Packet Pickup
  • Get packets at 701 Cycle and Sport between 4-6 pm
    • If unable to get packet on May 2, participants can pick up at 12 pm prior to the race on May 3
• May 3 – Capitol City Crit Race
  • Pre-Race meeting at 12:30 pm
  • Race starts at 1 pm
• May 5 - Women's MTB Group Ride
• May 6 - BCBC Spring Gravel Series Finale: Parker's Big Adventure 
• May 9 - Store opens at 1 pm
  • We will be closed from 9am-1pm
• May 12 - Men's Group Ride
  • Meet at Sleep Hollow at 7pm
• May 12 - Women's MTB Group Ride
  • Meet at Harmon Lake at 6pm
• May 16 - CANCELED due to weather - Urban Group Ride
  • Meet at 701 Cycle and Sport at 7pm and ride to Gideon's Brewing Company
• May 17 – Dirty Turtle Gravel Grinder 
• May 19 - CANCELED due to weather - Women's Group Ride
  • Meet at Sleepy Hollow at 6pm
• May 20 - BCBC Race - Summer MTB Series: Round 1
  • Sleepy Hollow
• May 25 – Badlands Gravel Battle 
• May 26 – STORE CLOSED: 701 Cycle and Sport closed for Memorial Day
• May 26 - Missouri River Rippers Group Ride - Sleepy Hollow 
• May 27 - BCBC Race - Summer MTB Series: Round 2
  • Pioneer/BSC

April 2025:

• April 2 - CANCELLED Co-Ed Gravel Group Ride - BCBC Pre-Ride
  • 6:30 pm at 2134 Sunny Rd S, Mandan, ND 58554-5911, United States

• April 8 – BCBC Spring Gravel Series Round 1: Road to Morton 

• April 10 – Ladies Shop Early: SHREDLY Preview

  • 5pm - 7pm at 701 Cycle and Sport  

• April 15 - BCBC Spring Gravel Series Round 2: Strade Biz Markie 

• April 22 -  BCBC Spring Gravel Series Round 3: Special Delivery 

• April 24 - Pre-Crit Group Ride
  • 7pm at the Bismarck Capitol Grounds
• April 28 - Women's MTB Group Ride
  • 6pm at Fort Lincoln Road 

March 2025:

• March 1 - Fat & Flurious Fat Bike Race
  • Cross Ranch State Park
• March 6 - Missouri River Rippers Race Team Meeting @ 7pm
  • Interstate A & B Pizza
• March 8 - International Women's Day Urban Group Ride @ 1pm
  • 701 Cycle & Sport
• March 26 - Co-Ed Gravel Group Ride @ 6:30pm
  • Meet on Sunny Rd, Mandan ND

February 2025:

• WINTER MID-SEASON MARKDOWN SALE CONTINUES ALL MONTH LONG
• February 8 - Fat Bike Adventure - Wild Outdoor Women Event
  • Lake Metigoshe State Park
• February 11 - Student Night @ 5-7pm
  • Big Discounts
  • Giveaways
  • Wax Demo
  • Complimentary Old 10 Bar & Grill Popcorn
• February 22 - Larks FREE Ski Day @ 1:30-5pm
  • Huff Hills Ski Area

January 2025:

• January 24 - Early Access for Loyalty Members to Winter Mid-Season Markdown Sale
• January 25 - Winter Mid-Season Markdown Sale Begins

November 2024:

• November 25  - Small Business Saturday/Holiday Sales start for Loyalty Members
  • Sale run November 25 - December 2 for Loyalty Members
• November 28 - SHOP CLOSED
  • Thanksgiving Day
• November 28 - ALL 701 Series Race Registrations Open for 2025
  • Finish all 5 bike events and earn your RAD vest!
• November 29 - SHOP CLOSED
• November 30 - SMALL BUSINESS SATURDAY
  • Special Sales going on all day!
  • Spend $50 or more and receive one $10 gift card
  • Sales run through Monday, December 2nd

October 2024:

• October 5  - SHOP CLOSED
  • For AlKemist Gravel Fest
• October 5 - AlKemist Gravel Fest @ 8am
  • Sugarloaf Recreation Area
• October 8 -BCBC Nate & Chloe's Country Cyclocross Extravaganza  @ 6:30pm
  • 4403 Lincoln Rd, Bismarck ND
• October 15 -BCBC Macho Mandan Randy Sandwich Cross  @ 6:15pm
  • Mandan Nature Trail
• October 22 -BCBC Cyclocross Series Round 3: Sleepy Hollow @ 6pm
  • Sleepy Hollow

September 2024:

• September 2 - SHOP CLOSED
  • Happy Labor Day!
• September 8 - Slingshot Biathlon MTB Race @ 10am
  • Hetletved Farm
• September 10 -BCBC MTB Race Series Round 6 @ 7pm
  • Sunset Park, Mandan
• September 11 - Co-Ed MTB Group Ride @ 6pm
  • Meet at Pioneer Park to ride Valley Trails
• September 18 - Co-Ed Group Ride @ 6pm
  • Details TBD - Check Facebook Events
• September 21 - Women's MTB Group Ride - Maah Daah Hey/Cottonwood Loop @ 10am
  • RSVP by Sept. 13 to [email protected] for carpooling, etc. 
• September 25- Co-Ed Group Ride @ 6pm
  • Details TBD - Check Facebook Events

August 2024:

• August 6 - Women's MTB Group Ride @ 6pm
  • Meet at Sunset Park in Mandan
• August 10-11 - Dakota Dirt & Dust Tour 
  • Saint Anthony
• August 12 - Missouri River Rippers Group Ride @ 6pm 
  • Sleepy Hollow Park
• August 13 -POSTPONED BCBC MTB Race Series Round 6 @ 7pm
  • Sunset Park, Mandan
• August 17 - Gear Grinder MTB Race
  • Jamestown
• August 19 - Women's MTB Group Ride @ 6pm
  • Meet at Pioneer Park
• August 20 - BCBC MTB Race Series Round 7 @ 7pm
  • Sleepy Hollow
• August 22- Men's MTB Group Ride @ 6pm
  • Meet at Pioneer Park
• August 25 - Missouri River Rippers Group Ride @ 3pm
  • Harmon Lake
• August 30 - Urban Group Ride to Laughing Sun Brewery @ 6:15pm
  • 701 Cycle and Sport

July 2024:

• July 4 - SHOP CLOSED
  • Happy 4th of July!
• July 8 - Women's MTB Group Ride @ 6pm
  • Meet at Sleepy Hollow Park
• July 9 - BCBC MTB Series Round 4 @ 7pm
  • Harmon Lake
• July 12 - Missouri River Rippers Used Kid's Bike Sale @ 10am-6pm or until sold out
  • Dykshoorn Park, Mandan
• July 12 - Lyons-Heart Gravel Classic Packet Pickup & Expo @ 10am-7pm
  • Dykshoorn Park, Mandan
• July 13 - Lyons-Heart Gravel Classic @ 7am
  • Dykshoorn Park, Mandan
• July 13 - SHOP CLOSED
  • For Lyons-Heart Gravel Classic
• July 15 - Women's MTB Group Ride @ 6pm
  • Fort Lincoln
• July 15 - Missouri River Rippers Group Ride @ 6pm
  • Clairmont/Pioneer/Ash Coulee
• July 18 - Men's MTB Group Ride @ 6pm
  • Location TBD
• July 23 - BCBC MTB Series Round 2 @ 7pm
  • Pioneer/BSC (Reschedule from June rain out)
• July 28 - Missouri River Rippers Group Ride @ 3pm
  • Fort Lincoln

June 2024:

• June 3 - Women's MTB Group Ride @ 6pm
  • Meet at Harmon Lake Boat Ramp
• June 6 - Men's MTB Group Ride @ 6pm
  • Meet at Harmon Lake Boat Ramp
• June 8 - SHOP CLOSED
  • For Otter Creek MTB Race
• June 8 - Otter Creek MTB Race
  • Harmon Lake
• June 10 - Missouri River Rippers Group Ride @ 6pm
  • Clairmont/Pioneer/Ash Coulee
• June 17 - Women's MTB Group Ride @ 6pm
  • Location TBD
• June 18 - BCBC MTB Series Round 2 @ 7pm
  • Pioneer/BSC
• June 19 - Co-Ed Urban Group Ride - Gideon's Brewing @ 6pm
  • Meet at Gideon's Brewing Co in Bismarck for an urban group ride
• June 20 - Capital Electric EV Tailgate Party @ 4-7p,
  • North Dakota State Capitol
• June 20 - Men's MTB Group Ride @ 6pm
  • Location TBD
• June 23 - Missouri River Rippers Group Ride @ 3pm
  • Missouri River Nature Trail
• June 25 - BCBC MTB Series Round 3 @ 7pm
  • Fort Lincoln

May 2024:

• May 4 - Capitol City Crit, Bismarck, ND
• CANCELLED DUE TO WEATHER May 6 - Women's MTB Group Ride @ 6pm
  • Meet at Pioneer Park to ride Valley Trails
• May 7 - BCBC Gravel Series Round 3 @ 6:30pm
• May 9 - Men's MTB Group Ride @ 6pm
  • Meet at Sleepy Hollow
• May 16 - Co-Ed MTB Group Ride @ 6pm
  • Meet at Old 10 Bar & Grill in Bismarck to ride Valley Trails
• May 18 - Dirty Turtle Gravel Grinder, Bottineau, ND
• May 20 - Women's MTB Group Ride @ 6pm
  • Meet at Pioneer Park to ride Valley Trails
• May 21 - BCBC Gravel Series Round 4 @ 6:30pm
• May 23 - Men's MTB Group Ride @ 6pm
  • Meet at 701 Cycle and Sport to ride Pioneer Trails
• May 26 - Badlands Gravel Battle, Medora, ND
• May 27 - 701 Cycle and Sport Closed for Memorial Day
• May 27 - Missouri River Rippers Group Ride @ 6pm
  • Sleepy Hollow Park 
• May 28 - BCBC MTB Series Round 1 @ 7pm
  • Sleepy Hollow Park