Ride Around Torch (RAT)
📍 Elk Rapids / Torch Lake, MI
100 Mi
Century Course
July
Event Date
See Event Website
Registration
In-Person (Offline)
Event Format
🚴 Event Overview
Scenic loop around turquoise Torch Lake, Grand Traverse Bay, and chain-of-lakes country.
Course Amenities & Highlights:
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Regional Terrain & Profile: Great Lakes coastal dune corridors, rolling northern fruit orchards, and dense Upper Peninsula boreal forests
📍 Event Map & Location
Elk Rapids / Torch Lake
Elk Rapids / Torch Lake, MI
GPS: 43.56684, -85.15436
⚡ Event Specifications
Verified logistical details, course specs, and event attributes for riders and participants.
| Dataset Population | Forward Calendar (Schedule Pending) Annual recurring event with date confirmation pending; isolated from the 2026 Census baseline count. Methodology → |
| Event Type | Cycling Century (SportsEvent) |
| Sport | Road Cycling |
| Event Name | Ride Around Torch (RAT) |
| Event Status | Cancelled |
| Attendance | In-Person (Offline) |
| Start Date | July |
| City / Locality | Elk Rapids / Torch Lake |
| State / Region | MI |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.56684, -85.15436 |