The Iowa Bicycle Coalition is an exciting organization working to promote Iowa cycling as safe and enjoyable recreation and transportation. The 501(c)(3) non-profit group was launched by bicycling advocates from across Iowa and will unite the voices of road riders, mountain bikers, recreation riders, commuters, and anyone else who prefers a bicycle for recreation and transportation.
OUR MISSION:
The Iowa Bicycle Coalition exists to make Iowa the best place to ride a bike through advocacy for safety, education, access, and community.
Where the Ride Takes Us: Overcoming Abuse, Addiction and Incarceration
In honor of National Bike Month, we’re spotlighting how bicycles are tools for personal empowerment, social justice and community development in our...
Here’s how RAGBRAI will weave through Des Moines
The State Fair comes early for riders on the Register’s Annual Great Bicycle Ride Across Iowa. When the river-to-river ride makes its way through...
Looking for Information on the Host Communities?
Looking for the RAGBRAI XLI Overnight Towns web sites? What bands will be playing that night? Facebook pages? Twitter links? All that...
Raccoon River Valley Trail North Loop “Grand Opening” on June 1 in Perry
Mark your cycling calendars for the “Grand Opening” of the Raccoon River Valley Trail North Loop scheduled for June 1, 2013 at Noon. This ceremony...
How a Losing Ballot Measure Was a Long-Term Win
Cross-posted from Advocacy Advance blog, by Mary Lauran Hall, Alliance for Biking & Walking Last fall, the East Bay Bicycle Coalition set out a...
Where the Ride Take Us: Elevating the Voices of Delivery Cyclists
Last year, the League celebrated Bike Month with our daily Why I Ride web series. This year, in our “Where the Ride Takes Us” series, we’re...
Legendary RAGBRAIer Steve is in Need of Some RAGBRAI Love
Dear RAGBRAI Nation: Steve Van Deest of Waterloo is my favorite RAGBRAIer of all-time. He courageously pushed himself to finish each day of RAGBRAI...
granGABLE: Details Revealed for New Gran Fondo over Labor Day Weekend
The Iowa City/Coralville Area Convention & Visitors Bureau, FRY Fest presented by MidwestOne, Iowa Bicycle Coalition and RAGBRAI are pleased to...
National Bike Challenge Speeding Out of the Gate
And we’re off! The National Bike Challenge kicked off yesterday, and we’re already shattering records from last year. Yesterday, we...
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SEVEN WAYS TO GET INVOLVED
Donate
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NEWSLETTER SIGNUP
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VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
Help with events, fundraising, and teaching kids bike safety.
SPEAKUP
Speak to your elected officials about bicycle safety.
DISTRICT LEADER
Be the main contact with your elected official.
FUNDRAISING AMBASSADOR
Help with our peer-to-peer fundraising campaigns.