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Welcome to the 2025
Leavenworth Bike Fest!

Bavarian Bike & Brews 2.0 - Back, Bigger and Better! 


The new Leavenworth Bike Fest set for June 13-15, 2025, is designed as both a re-launch and a re-brand of the beloved Bavarian Bike & Brews event that last ran in 2018.

 
In addition to mountain bike races for adults and youth, Leavenworth Bike Fest adds a brand new race -
SchötterFest a gravel racing event for amateur and pro riders.  A new course, designed by pro gravel racer Cole Paton who grew up in the Wenatchee Valley, will offer three distances to appeal to racers of all levels. 


More highlights include:

 

  • Alpen Tour de Flüsse - Three epic road rides powered by TedDriven

  • Bike Expo featuring vendors, schwag and support

  • Live music from the Main Stage featuring Buzz Brümp

  • Festive food trucks and the Icicle Brewing Finish Line Beer Garden

 

We will be offering EQUAL prize purses for men's and women's divisions. 


Event Schedule
All activities take place at the Leavenworth Ski Hill recreation area in Leavenworth Washington.

  • Friday, June 13

    • Packet pickup and registration

    • Bike Expo opens

    • Icicle Brewing Finish Line Beer Garden

    • Music on the Main Stage powered by the Leavenworth
      Chamber

 

  • Saturday, June 14

    • Bike 'n Brews - Pro and amateur mountain bike races

    • Alpen Tour de Flüsse - Three epic road rides

    • Live Music on the Main Stage featuring Buzz Brümp

    • Bike Expo

    • Icicle Brewing Finish Line Beer Garden

    • Food Trucks featuring Camp Pizza, Mountain Berry Bowls and more

 

  • Sunday, June 15

    • SchötterFest Gravel Race

    • Bike 'n Juice - Youth MTB races

    • Bike Expo

    • Icicle Brewing Finish Line Beer Garden

    • Music on the Main Stage powered by the Leavenworth
      Chamber

PARTNERS
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A Benefit Supporting Trails

Proceeds from Leavenworth Bike Fest will be donated to the Evergreen Mountain Bike Alliance and earmarked to support ongoing trail maintenance and trail building at Leavenworth Ski Hill.

A Community Partnership

Leavenworth Bike Fest is made possible through the cooperation of the non-profits and local businesses listed below.

Event Partners

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Tour de Bloom

Race direction provided by Wenatchee Valley Velo Club, operator of the annual Tour de Bloom stage race each May.

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Evergreen Mountain Bike Alliance

The nation's largest statewide mountain bike association. The Central Washington Chapter connects to a vast network of riders, volunteers and biking enthusiasts.

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Leavenworth Chamber

Music and marketing support provided courtesy of the Leavenworth Chamber of Commerce.

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Leavenworth Ski Hill Heritage Foundation

Dedicated to the preservation of the the Ski Hill Lodge and its public recreational facilities.

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TedDriven

Supporting cancer research through premier events that inspire and celebrate the human race.

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Howell at the Moon Productions

Festival direction, media and marketing support provided by one of the Pacific Northwest's most respected creative content studios.

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Cole Paton

Course designs created by four-time National Mountain Bike Champion, pro racer and gravel ambassador who hails from Cashmere, Wash.

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