Rock River Madness
May 3, 2025 • Dixon, Illinois
Road and Trail Cycling Event
Take A Ride With Us.
Make plans to join Discover Dixon for the third year of Rock River Madness on May 3, 2025 in Dixon, Illinois.
The ride is a true reflection of our community’s spirit and passion, and a wonderful showcase of our beautiful landscapes.
Rock River Madness 2025
Discover Dixon is very excited to announce a new starting location has been set this year, with the races kicking off at the Dixon Park District Facility, 1312 Washington Ave. The routes will change slightly from previous years, and those new routes will be shared soon.
With multiple course options to fit your skill level and preferred discipline, road or trail, there’s a ride that’s right for you!
Race Starting Times:
Road: 100- and 55-mile: 7 a.m. • 30-mile: 8 a.m.
Morning Mountain Bike: 13-mile: 9 a.m. • 10-mile: 9:15 a.m. • 6-mile: 9:30 a.m.
Afternoon Mountain Bike: 13-mile: 12 p.m. • 10-mile: 12:15 p.m. • 6-mile: 12:30 p.m.
Community Support
Proceeds for the ride benefit Rock River Valley Bicycle Club, a grassroots organization of Lee, Whiteside and Ogle County, Illinois citizens advocating for Greenways, bicycle and pedestrian friendly roads in Northwest Illinois. Volunteer organizations like Dixon MTB Trails help keep the trails clear throughout the riding season.
Think you’re up for a truly unique and beautiful ride that only Dixon, and Lee and Ogle counties can offer? Sign up today!
