Bike Festival Riva

Thank you.

Three days of adrenaline, energy and pure passion—on and off the saddle.
From races to shows, from meetups to unforgettable moments, Bike Festival 2026 was all about the love of riding. But we’re not stopping here—the journey continues.

Next stop: Bike Festival 2027, 30 April - 2 May, always in Riva del Garda.

A new chapter is coming—and trust us, you won’t want to miss a thing.

Race photos

Did you give it your all on the Bike Festival trails? Relive your experience and find the best moments from your competition. Thanks to our collaboration with ENDU, you can search and download photos from Bike Marathon, eBike Marathon, Bosch eMTB Challenge, Maxxis Gravel Garda Trentino and SCOTT Junior Trophy.
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Competitions

Explore the cycling euphoria of Lake Garda while savouring stunning routes. The unique touch: dive into local delicacies at each race.

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Bike Marathon

The Festival’s flagship race, with three routes (Ronda Extrema, Ronda Grande and Ronda Piccola) designed to challenge endurance, skills and true MTB spirit.

eBike Marathon

The same excitement as the Bike Marathon, with the support of an e-bike and no pressure from the clock. A route inspired by the Ronda Grande, combining flow sections, technical segments and pure riding enjoyment.

Maxxis Gravel Garda Trentino

Free start and timed stages: a gravel experience along country roads, villages and vineyards, with refreshment stops.

Bosch eMTB Challenge

An eMTB challenge combining climbs, descents and navigation. Riding skills, control and strategy matter more than motor power.

SCOTT Junior Trophy

The race dedicated to young riders aged 3 to 14: fun, first racing experiences and a medal at the finish line for every young biker.

News & Updates

Bye bye Bike Festival 2026

Bike Festival Riva del Garda 2026 comes to an end after three days of bikes, sunshine and shared passion.

Maxxis Gravel Garda Trentino: Ride & Fun

Free start, your own pace and local refreshment stops: these are the ingredients of the gravel event at the Bike Festival.

Young riders on track

The Scott Junior Trophy is a favourite for the next generation of riders – a mix of race excitement and shared fun.

Best Of Bike Festival 2026

With the Biker’s Choice Award, the community has voted for the best of this edition of the Bike Festival. Four categories, four highlights that brought real bike vibes to the community.

Future riders start here

The next generation of riders is ready to experience the Bike Festival.

The most anticipated challenge of the Bike Festival

The Bike Marathon is the iconic race of the Bike Festival, followed by riders taking on the routes and by the crowd cheering along the way.

Feeling hungry? Head to the Food Area

Between a ride and a walk through the stands, the Food Area is ready with local specialities and tasty options for a well-earned break.

An Expo Area to experience, stand by stand

The Expo Area at Bike Festival Riva del Garda is more than just an expo: it’s a vibrant space, almost like a festival within the festival, where every stand takes part with games, challenges, presentations and meet-ups. All designed for those who love bikes.

Find your photo!

Took part in one of the Bike Festival races and want to see yourself in action? Your shots along the route are waiting for you online.

Bosch EMTB Challenge: who’s the winner?

The challenge dedicated to the e-bike world, open to riders of all levels who want to test not only their skills, but also their navigation and battery management.

Bike Festival Award 2026

Innovation, sustainability, gravel: these are the three categories in which the jury selected the 2026 winners.

New at the BF Shop

More than just T-shirts, bike apparel and Bike Festival gadgets: this year, the shop features a special collection of bags and accessories, practical.

Biker's Choice: vote for the best

New for 2026: four categories to recognise what makes the Bike Festival special.

Meet The Brands

More than just an expo: at Bike Festival Riva del Garda, leading bike brands and their ambassadors meet the community.

Bike Festival Future Summit

Before the official opening of the festival: a moment of discussion on the use of artificial intelligence in planning outdoor activities.

A night ride between lake, trails and music

EPICNIGHT is the night ride by EPICDAYS.CC: 40 or 80 km under the stars for gravel, MTB and e-bike riders, ending with a lakeside party.

Talk Area by Livigno | 1816 Bike Zone

Athletes, brands and bike experts: voices and faces taking turns throughout the festival to share and discuss the topics shaping the bike world.

ITRS: clear and consistent bike signage

Better rides are shared

The guided tours by Mmove are the best way to explore Garda Trentino together – with riders who share your passion for bikes.

Bike Festival Riva del Garda without barrier

The Bike Festival has been awarded the Open label by the Province of Trento. A recognition of its commitment to an open and accessible event.

How to Bike Festival: everything you need to enjoy the event

Planning your visit to Bike Festival Riva del Garda? Here’s everything you need to experience it without worries.

Side Events: experience the Bike Festival 360°

At Bike Festival Riva del Garda, the experience goes beyond riding. From trails to the beach, from day to night, side events bring the festival to life with energy, music and moments to share.

Discover the Expo Area: map and exhibitors of the Bike Festival

The Expo Area of Bike Festival Riva del Garda awaits you just a few steps from the lake: the beating heart of the event, where you can experience the festival among bikes, new products and the community.

Test trails: try the bikes of Bike Festival Riva

From natural routes to the Expo Area Test Trail: at Bike Festival Riva del Garda you can test a wide range of bikes across five different routes, designed for every style and level.

Garda Rangers at work on the Bike Festival trails

New interventions by the Garda Rangers on Bike Festival trails: a new flowier section on the Rancion and restoration work on the gravel route in the Valle di Cavedine.

Take the Bike Festival Home

Discover the Bike Festival Shop and digital Gift Vouchers: technical apparel, sustainable accessories and vouchers for stays, tours or official merchandise.

Bike Festival Riva in brief

Feel the full-on bike vibes at the Bike Festival Riva and dive into moments brimming with passion and adrenaline. A must-do for every biker enthusiast!

Over 1.500 test bikes

126 bike routes for all types of bikes and riders

7 races and Side Events

2.500 active participants

Bike Festival Voucher

Looking for a simple and quick gift? The Bike Festival Voucher is digital, instant and ready to send. Whoever receives it can choose how to use it: stays, guided tours or official merchandise.
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