Wausau’s City Pages featured the gravel routes that IRONBULL board members, Shane Hitz and Bill Bertram, have been collaborating to promote throughout Central Wisconsin.
Snowshoers and fat tire bikers travel from across the area to Merrill for the Snowbound in the Underdown event each year. Race director, Chris Schotz, works with whatever Mother Nature gives him to prepare the majestic Prairie Dells and Underdown Recreation Areas for the winter event.
The Village of Athens has welcomed the Red Granite Grinder with open arms into its community. The event moved to Athens in its seventh year and the community is ready to shine as a destination for the gravel enthusiasts.
After six years in Wausau, WI the 2025 Red Granite Grinder moves to a brand new location in Athens, WI. New routes promise more gravel and less busy roads to enhance safety and racer experience.
The Underdown Trail Races return to the Northwoods, drawing racers from across the United States to transverse trails to secluded lakes, over boardwalks, and climbing 75 hills.