Metric Century Bike Ride

Dairyland Dare Presented by Incredible Bank 2027

Date: Saturday, July 31, 2027
Start time: 6:15 AM start (Chicago)
Location: Dodgeville, Wisconsin
Entry fee: From $95 · goes up to $105 on Feb 1, 2027
Included with entry: Includes a shirt
Fundraising: Takes optional donations when you register

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Events and entry fees

Event	Distance	When	Entry fee	Cap
Dairyland Dare - 200K	Bike Ride	Jul 31, 20276:15 AM	$110$120 after Feb 1, 2027	–
Dairyland Dare - 150K	Bike Ride	Jul 31, 20276:30 AM	$110$120 after Feb 1, 2027	–
Dairyland Dare - 100K	Metric Century	Jul 31, 20276:45 AM	$110$120 after Feb 1, 2027	–
Dairyland Dare - 50K	Bike Ride	Jul 31, 20276:45 AM	$95$105 after Feb 1, 2027	–

Entry fees exclude processing fees. Prices and dates come from the race's registration page and refresh nightly.

Race day planning

Entry fee schedule

Dairyland Dare - 200K and Dairyland Dare - 150K and Dairyland Dare - 100K: $110 until Feb 1, then $120 until Apr 1, then $130 until Jun 1, then $135 until Jul 1, then $140 until Jul 30, then $150 until Jul 31.
Dairyland Dare - 50K: $95 until Feb 1, then $105 until Apr 1, then $115 until Jun 1, then $120 until Jul 1, then $125 until Jul 30, then $135 until Jul 31.

Online registration closes Jul 31, 2027, unless the race fills first.

Light and altitude

Sunrise on race morning is at about 5:49 AM, and the Dairyland Dare - 200K starts at 6:15 AM. The start sits about 1,170 feet above sea level.

Fees exclude processing fees. Comparisons use current entry fees and published results from races nearby.

Start location and course

Harris Park, Dodgeville, WI 53533

Directions to the start

The pin marks the address the race lists, which is usually the start. The organizers have not shared a course map with us yet.

Typical race-day weather

Around July 31 the day usually runs from 63°F at dawn to 81°F in the afternoon, with measurable rain on about 25% of days. Cold snaps dip to 58°F and hot years reach 88°F.

Based on 75 days within a week of the date over the last 5 years, from historical weather for the start area. Not a forecast.

Race details

Where: Harris Park, Dodgeville, WI 53533Map
Course: Road
Start elevation: About 1,170 feet
Included with entry: Participant T-Shirt
Donations: Accepted when you register
Distances: Metric Century, Bike Ride
Editions: 2027 (Jul 31, 2027), 2026 (Aug 1, 2026), 2025 (Aug 2, 2025), 2024 (Aug 3, 2024), 2023 (Aug 5, 2023), 2022 (Aug 6, 2022)

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Quick answers

When is Dairyland Dare Presented by Incredible Bank?: Saturday, July 31, 2027, starting at 6:15 AM.
How much does it cost?: Entry starts at $95 before processing fees, and rises to $105 on Feb 1, 2027.
When does registration close?: Online registration closes Jul 31, 2027, unless the race fills first.
Do athletes get a shirt or medal?: Entry includes a shirt, according to the race's registration page. Check it for sizes and whether kids' races get the same.
Can I donate to a cause when I register?: Yes. The registration form offers an optional donation, usually for the charity or nonprofit the race supports. The race's own page names the cause.
What distances are offered?: Metric Century, Bike Ride.
Where does it start?: Harris Park, Dodgeville, WI 53533.