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Bold ST. Nick's Fatbike Race
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Bold ST. Nick's Fatbike Race

Medora, North Dakota, United States View on map
Dec 05, 2026 (America/Denver local time)
Cycling

About this race

BE BOLD, BRAVE THE COLD AT THE 11th ANNUAL WINTER FATBIKE RACE IN THE NORTH DAKOTA BADLANDS. WHETHER YOU’RE ON BOLD ST. NICK’S NAUGHTY LIST OR NICE LIST, YOU WILL EXPERIENCE THE WORLD-FAMOUS MAAH DAAH HEY LIKE FEW BIKERS HAVE… FROZEN!  

Racers on the NICE LIST will enjoy the fun and challenging course for 2 hours.  Those on the NAUGHTY LIST will be punished for 4 grueling hours. Riders who want to work together as a group can sign up for the REINDEER TEAM OPTION: teams of 2 or more will send out one rider on course, at a time, while the others stay warm and cozy by the outside fire pit or in their warming house. 

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Cycling

Naughty List - 4 Hour FATBIKE

Loop course TBD based on course condition

Dec 05, 2026 8K 10:00 AM
$65.00
Open

Nice List - 2 Hour FATBIKE

Loop course TBD based on course condition

Dec 05, 2026 8K 12:00 PM
$45.00
Open

Reindeer Team - 4 Hour FATBIKE

Loop course TBD based on course condition

Dec 05, 2026 8K 10:00 AM
$40.00
Open

Running

GINGERBREAD MAN FOOT RACE

Loop course TBD based on course condition

Dec 05, 2026 1.6K 11:00 AM
$30.00
Open

Typical race-day weather

Based on 5 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Medora, plus the 3 days either side.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (race-week average) -8.2° / Maximum temperature (race-week average) 1.9°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) -16.2° / Maximum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) -3.2°
Peak wind (km/h)
Strongest wind of the day (race-week average)
25.0
Precip (mm)
Precipitation over the day (race-week average)
0.9mm
Humidity
Mean relative humidity (race-week average)
68.5%
Sunrise
Sunrise at the start line on December 5, 2026 (MST)
Sunset
Sunset at the start line on December 5, 2026 (MST)
Daylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on race day
8h 42m

The sun rises at 7:23 AM and sets at 4:06 PM local time (MST) in Medora on December 5, 2026 — 8h 42m of daylight.

Course

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Results — Bold ST. Nick's Fatbike Race

2022 edition View Results
2021 edition View Results

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Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.

  • Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
  • Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
  • Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
  • Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 5 Medora events

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