For the last week I have been quite consumed with watching the Winter Olympics, and I'm always fascinated by the number of different winter sports that happen during the games. The Beijing 2022 Games include the introduction of 'Monobob', which is one person piloting a bobsled, and I often wonder how these new sports come to fruition, but that is not the point of this article. The 'Snodeo' happening in Manawa, Wisconsin this weekend is.

What The Heck is 'Snodeo'?

If the Winter Olympics have taught me anything, it is that nothing is really off-limits when it comes to winter sports. If there are enough people willing to train and excel at a sport, then it can become a competition.

The racing events happening at Snodeo on February 19 and 20, 2022 in Manawa, Wisconsin may seem not seem like the safest things to do on ice, but they sure do look like they would be fun to watch!

Snowmobile races? Snodeo's got them!

Manawa Snodeo via Facebook
Manawa Snodeo via Facebook
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Four-wheelers racing on ice? Snodeo's got that too.

Manawa Snodeo via Facebook
Manawa Snodeo via Facebook
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Do you want to see dirt bikes racing on ice? No problem!

Manawa Snodeo via Facebook
Manawa Snodeo via Facebook
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In years past, Snodeo has even featured lawnmowers racing on ice!

Manawa Snodeo via Facebook
Manawa Snodeo via Facebook
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I think you get the point, if it can move on the ice, there's a good chance it will be racing at the Manawa Snodeo this coming weekend.

Here's a quick at the event lineup for Manawa Snodeo taking place this Saturday and Sunday, February 19 and 20, 2022:

For those that are wondering, Manawa, Wisconsin is located about 3 hours from Rockford, and a weekend pass for all the Snodeo fun costs $30. Get more information about the events and how you could participate at manawasnodeo.org.

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