Tour de Tonka | Minnetonka Community Education

The annual Tour de Tonka bike ride has become a staple of the west metro community, growing from 819 riders in its inaugural year of 2006 to nearly 3,000 riders annually. Offering routes from 16 to 58 miles, the Tour de Tonka showcases the area’s beautiful landscapes and draws riders from across Minnesota and the nation, including 44 states.

Rides	Start Location	Ride Start
58-mile ride	Minnetonka High School	Bike corral opens at 5:30 am. We encourage riders to be in the corral no later than 6:45 am. Ride starts at 7 am.
16, 24, 40-mile rides	Minnetonka High School	Bike corral opens at 5:30 am. We encourage riders to be in the corral no later than 7:15 am. Staggered start times beginning at 7:30 a.m.

Frequently Asked Questions

Packet Pick-Up

Event Day Parking

Wondering where to park? Parking is available at Minnetonka High School and Clear Springs Elementary. Clear Springs and Minnetonka High School parking will open at 5:30 am.

The following local businesses allow overflow parking in their lots during Tour de Tonka: The Canopy Group (drop-off only), State Farm / Haugdahl Construction / Minnetonka Dental, Dentistry by Design, Frattalone’s West lot, (next to Midwest Water Sports), Holger Dental, Meditech, Kindercare, Relate Counseling, OSR Physical Therapy, South Lake Pediatrics, New Horizon and SAIL. You can view these locations on a map by clicking here.

Making an Impact Through Your Ride

Tour de Tonka is proud to partner with the ICA Food Shelf. A portion of every rider's registration fee is donated to the ICA. Since 2006, Tour de Tonka has contributed over $106,000 to support the ICA's mission. Participants are also encouraged to donate money or non-perishable food items on or before the event day.

Remaining proceeds benefit Minnetonka Community Education Youth and Early Childhood programs.