Head to Mercer, Wisconsin on August 1st, 2026 for the Second Annual Loon Ride at the Mercer Bike Fest, organized by ICORE to support expansion of local bike trails into a 26-mile loop connecting Mercer and Manitowish Waters. Choose your distance—7, 24, or 50 miles—starting and finishing at Carow Park on Grand Portage Lake, where your registration includes a moisture-wicking shirt, drinks, and lunch. After the ride, stick around for live music, food, raffles, swimming, and kid-friendly activities; plus, children 10 and under ride free with a paid adult!