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Minnetonka council hears update on 20th Tour de Tonka; organizers report strong registration, volunteer needs

5595957 · July 29, 2025
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Summary

Organizers told the Minnetonka City Council the Tour de Tonka's 20th anniversary has more than 1,700 registrants, five route options across four counties, and ongoing volunteer and safety coordination with local partners.

Kim Carlstein, the city’s executive director for community education and a Minnetonka resident, briefed the City Council on the upcoming Tour de Tonka, saying the 20th-anniversary ride is “happening this Saturday.”

Carlstein said the event has “over 1,700 registrants” as of the meeting and that organizers “fully expect it to be up to 2,500.” She described five route options ranging from about 16 miles to 100 miles that traverse “four counties, 25 cities and riding on 143 unique roads and trail miles.”

Why it matters: Tour de Tonka is a major annual community event that draws riders statewide,…

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