Pedal Across Lower Michigan (PALM) 2027
- Date
- Saturday, June 19, 2027
- Start time
- 3:00 PM start (Detroit)
- Location
- TBD, Michigan
- Entry fee
- From $210 · goes up to $225 on May 11, 2027
- Included with entry
- Includes a shirt
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Events and entry fees
| Event | Distance | When | Entry fee | Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pedal Across Lower Michigan (PALM) Bicycle Tour | Bike Ride | Jun 19, 20273:00 PM | $210$225 after May 11, 2027 | 700 |
Entry fees exclude processing fees. Prices and dates come from the race's registration page and refresh nightly.
Race day planning
Entry fee schedule
- $210 until May 10, then $225 until Jun 19.
Online registration closes Jun 19, 2027, unless the race fills first.
Light and altitude
Sunrise on race morning is at about 5:59 AM, and the Pedal Across Lower Michigan (PALM) Bicycle Tour starts at 3:00 PM. The start sits about 850 feet above sea level.
Fees exclude processing fees. Comparisons use current entry fees and published results from races nearby.
Start location and course
TBD, TBD, MI 48910
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 June 19 the day usually runs from 61°F at dawn to 81°F in the afternoon, with measurable rain on about 29% of days. Cold snaps dip to 53°F and hot years reach 91°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
- TBD, TBD, MI 48910Map
- Course
- Road
- Start elevation
- About 850 feet
- Included with entry
- PALM XLIV T-Shirt
- Distances
- Bike Ride
- Editions
- 2027 (Jun 19, 2027), 2026 (Jun 20, 2026), 2025 (Jun 21, 2025), 2024 (Jun 22, 2024), 2023 (Jun 17, 2023), 2022 (Jun 18, 2022)
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Quick answers
- When is Pedal Across Lower Michigan (PALM)?
- Saturday, June 19, 2027, starting at 3:00 PM.
- How much does it cost?
- Entry starts at $210 before processing fees, and rises to $225 on May 11, 2027.
- When does registration close?
- Online registration closes Jun 19, 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.
- What distances are offered?
- Bike Ride.
- Where does it start?
- TBD, TBD, MI 48910.
From the organizers
Ride. Connect. Discover Michigan.
PALM is a 100% volunteer-powered, nonprofit organization behind a 6-day, family-friendly bicycle tour across Michigan’s Lower Peninsula—rolling every year during the last full week of June.
No two years are the same. Our routes change annually, showcasing Michigan’s most scenic backroads, charming towns, and unforgettable landscapes. It’s not just a ride—it’s a moving community.
What Makes PALM Special?
💧 Regular water stops to keep you fueled and smiling
🍉 Fresh watermelon & licorice breaks (because joy matters)
🔧 On-route bike mechanics for the “just in case” moments
🚲 Bicycle education for riders of all skill levels
🎨 Kid-friendly activities to keep young riders happy and engaged