RATPOD
About this race
RATPOD is a one-day, charity cycling ride which supports Camp Mak-A-Dream's mission of providing a Montana experience and empowering cancer survivors and their families to live with and beyond their diagnosis.
Taking place in Dillon, MT with the remarkable scenic Big Hole Valley of southwestern Montana as your backdrop. Riders will encounter wilderness mountain ranges and pristine rivers. It is bicycle nirvana!
This year’s event will be the FINAL RATPOD & feature Route options:
- ORIGINAL 127 mile road ride
- Gravel/pavement 65 mile route
Registration opens January 14, 2026 and registration fees are as follows:
- Entry Fee – $125
- Minimum fundraising - $150
Registration includes packet, bib, food during ride, Friday evening dinner, Saturday evening post event meal and rider support services (which vary by route). Riders have a minimum fundraising requirement of $150 per person.
Pick your distance
Cycling
127-Mile Road Ride
For map details please visit, https://www.campdream.org/events/ratpod/
65-Mile Gravel/Pavement Route
For map details please visit, https://www.campdream.org/events/ratpod/
Typical race-day weather
Based on 9 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Dillon, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 8:06 AM and sets at 5:13 PM local time (MST) in Dillon on January 14, 2026 — 9h 07m of daylight.
Course
No course map published yet.
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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 Dillon events
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