Bike Jersey Supersale

There are only a few dozen items left in the Iowa Bicycle Coalition inventory and we want them in your hands.  We have put together the online sale of the season.  Get your favorite Iowa Bicycling jersey or Pigtails jersey right now.  Limited sizes are...
Iowa Bicycle Summit Request for Speakers

Iowa Bicycle Summit Request for Speakers

January 28-30, 2021www.iowabicyclesummit.com Please mark January 28-30 on your calendars for the Iowa Bicycle Summit. While the pandemic has created some challenges, it has also created some opportunities.  The Iowa Bicycle Summit will move to a hybrid online...
Iowa’s Hurricane: August 10 Derecho

Iowa’s Hurricane: August 10 Derecho

On Monday, August 10, local trails were damaged and destroyed in a matter of minutes. Some of you reading this experienced the Derecho that swept across the state of Iowa, leaving such catastrophic devastation that power is still out, many homes are uninhabitable, and...

Iowa has three fatal bike crashes in one weekend.

Three bicyclists are dead after being killed by motorists on Iowa roadways in one weekend. The Iowa Bicycle Coalition is saddened and disturbed by these incidents. Ellen Bengston, 28, was killed after being struck by a vehicle Sunday, August 2, 2020. Bengston was...
Charles City Cyclist Killed by Motorist

Charles City Cyclist Killed by Motorist

The Iowa Bicycle Coalition is saddened after learning that Ellen Bengston was killed by a motorist from a crash on Sunday, August 2, 2020. Bengston was the fourth bicyclist killed in 2020. Bengston was airlifted to MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center after a truck...
Jim Green Leadership Circle

Jim Green Leadership Circle

There are a handful of people who have left their mark on the Iowa bicycling culture, but few were as influential as Jim Green.  Greenie, as he was known, was the long-time director of RAGBRAI.  He took over at a time where the ride was at risk and basically...