Firehouse 50 Bicycle Races

The bicycle races on Saturday include 50-mile individual time trials starting at 7 a.m., two-person and four-person time trials, the Ride the Divide 33-mile race at 8:30 a.m. and the 50-mile mass race at 10 a.m.

The race course starts near the Grand View ball park on County Highway D, heads south over the Great Divide and along the shore of Lake Namakagon, eventually heading north around Lake Owen. Riders travel through Drummond and head north on Highway 63, make a 90-degree left turn onto Cudworth Avenue and sprint two blocks to the finish near the Grand View Town Park.

In total, more than 1,000 cyclists participate in Saturday’s races.