Getting to the Festival

MN Fixed Gear Classic (NSC Velodrome)
By car:
Take Central Ave North from I-694, turn right on 109th then almost 
immediately right on Davenport.

By Bike:
 

 

 

Nature Valley Grand Prix stages:
For biking directions see individual stage pages

 

Stage 2:  Downtown Saint Paul Criterium:

The start/finish is next to the Landmark Center.  You can find directions by clicking HERE.  Buses will be detoured during the events, but will get you fairly close.
 

Stage 3:  Cannon Falls Road Race

From Minneapolis/St. Paul:

  • Follow Hwy 52 S approx 33 miles
  • Exit MN 19 East and follow for approx. 1 mile

Stage 4: Uptown Minneapolis Criterium

The race is at the intersection of Hennepin Ave. & Lake St.

  • From I 35W:
  • Take the exit for W 35th St
  • West to Hennepin Ave (1.1 miles)
  • Turn right (North) on Hennepin
Or park anywhere and take the bus to Uptown
 
Stage 5:  Menomonie Road Race
From Minneapolis / St. Paul
  • Take I-94 east to exit 41 and Hwy 25 (approx 66 miles)
  • Follow Hwy 25 south for approximately 2 miles to the UW Stout parking lot #4, located at 13th Ave and S. Broadway (Hwy 25).  Follow the Hwy 25 detour through town and the signs to Event Parking.
  • The race will start and finish in downtown Menomonie.  Spectator parking is at the University of Wisconsin – Stout football field parking lot, in walking distance to downtown.

Stage 6:  Stillwater Criterium
From Minneapolis/St. Paul:
  • Take Hwy. 36 East from I-494/694 to Downtown Stillwater
  • The race is one block West of the intersection of Hwy 36 and Chestnut.