Sat, Aug 9 - Sun, Aug 10, 2025

APEX THE PLAINS August Event

WI Backroads to Rock Falls Raceway

About this event

Established for enthusiasts by enthusiasts, APEX THE PLAINS is on a mission to promote a real passion for the drive by curating brilliant driving experiences. Hammer some amazing Midwest backroads and push your ride to the limit on track. All packed into an exceptional yet attainable two-day weekend - no time off work required! Check us out at www.APEXTHEPLAINS.com

On Saturday, August 9th, join us and experience the twistiest backroads the Midwest has to offer. Beginning in Mazeppa, MN and finishing in Maiden Rock, WI, we will grab a bite and stay overnight for a day of racing on Sunday. Stops for breakfast, lunch and dinner.

ITINERARY

SATURDAY - subject to change

  • Check-in/Breakfast – Mazeppa              8:00 – 8:40am 
  • Drivers Meeting                                      8:40 – 8:55am                
  • Drive – 33 miles                                     9:00 – 9:30am                 
  • Gas Stop – Wabasha                             9:30 – 9:55am 
  • Drive – 52 miles                                     9:55– 11:00am                 
  • Rest Stop – Alma                                   11:00 – 11:25am  
  • Drive – 44 miles                                     11:25 – 12:20pm                
  • Lunch – Arcadia                                     12:20 – 1:40pm              
  • Drive – 10 miles                                     1:40 – 1:55pm             
  • Gas Stop - Arcadia                                 1:55 – 2:20pm 
  • Drive – 70 miles                                     2:20 – 4:40pm                
  • Gas Stop - Durand                                 4:40 – 5:05pm 
  • Drive – 47 miles                                     5:05 – 6:00pm                
  • Dinner – Maiden Rock                           6:00 – 7:30pm  

Join us Sunday, August 10th and participate in Rock Falls Raceway's Test 'n Tune event. Race the day away a quarter mile at a time. Helmet required. Feel free to join us and take the scenic route back to the Twin Cities. 

SUNDAY - subject to change

  • Breakfast – Ellsworth.                            8:00 – 9:00am 
  • Drive - 60 miles                                      9:00 - 10:00am
  • Drag Racing - Rock Falls                     10:00 – 4:00pm

 

COST

ROAD DAY (Saturday) - $25

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner will be available for purchase, but not included in cost. 

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TRACK DAY (Sunday) - $60

**NOTE** This is a public Test & Tune event organized by Rock Falls Raceway. Ticketing onsite. Food available onsite. 

Event requirements

TRACK PACKAGE REQUIREMENTS

  • Must have a valid Driver's License - if under 18, a parent or legal guardian must be on-site
  • Helmet must meet: Snell M2015, M2020, SA2015, SA2020, SFI: 31.1/2015, 31.1/2020, 41.1/2015, 41.1/2020, FIA 8860- 2010, 8859-2015, 8859-2024, 8860-2018 certification
  • Closed toe shoes – no sandals, crocs or flip-flops
  • Long pants and sleeved shirts are required - no shorts, nylon pants or tank tops
  • Convertibles - Factory-installed hardtops, roll hoops, and pop-up bars are allowed. All others are not allowed without an aftermarket roll bar or roll cage
  • Passengers not permitted in vehicles running quicker than 14.00

ROAD PACKAGE REQUIREMENTS

  • Must have valid license
  • Must have current liability insurance
  • PLEASE NOTE: 91 octane fuel will be available on route. No 93 or E85. Plan accordingly. 

Entries (10)

ST
Steve Truax
CA
Cody Anderson
DM
Dan Martin
RS
Riley Sheckler
BW
Blake Williams
RS
Ryan Sheckler
AY
Averie Younge
KJ
Karl Johnson

WI Backroads to Rock Falls Raceway

Eau Claire, WI

Organizer

Fun Run/Tour organized by

Apex the Plains, LLC

Event over!