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.
IOWA’S TRAVEL & HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY SHARES IMPACT OF TOURISM WITH ELECTED OFFICIALS
Mark Wyatt, executive director of the Iowa Bicycle Coalition was pleased to join the Iowa Travel Industry Partners association in gathering with...
Seeking candidates for LCI Course On June 10-12 in Iowa City
The Iowa Bicycle Coalition is gauging interest in potentially hosting an LCI class on June 10-12, 2022 in Iowa City. One of the criteria for hosting...
$1.7 million invested in Iowa trails and safe routes to school programs and infrastructure
IOWA TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION APPROVES FEDERAL RECREATIONAL TRAILS PROGRAM FUNDING The Iowa Transportation Commission approved $1,279,200 in total...
Subcommittee assigned for SF330 (Hands-free cellphone while driving)
A subcommittee of three senators was assigned to Senate File 330 (SF330). SF330 will require cell phones to be used in hands-free mode while...
SF330 Remains Alive for Hands-free Cellphone Use While Driving
Sen. Mark Lofgren from Muscatine introduced Senate File 330 that requires hands-free cell phone use while driving during the last session. It did...
HF2015 Introduced to Standardize Penalties in Crashes
Rep. Ann Meyer from Fort Dodge introduced House File 2015 for standard penalties for fatal traffic crashes. Currently, crashes involving bicyclists...
Iowa Bicycle Lobby Day February 9, 2022
The Iowa Bicycle Coalition is hosting a day at the Iowa State Capitol on February 9 starting at 8 AM. The Iowa Bicycle Coalition is inviting...
Send an email to welcome your legislators back to session
The Iowa General Assembly has convened and legislators have begun work on policy to impact the safety of bicyclists. Bicyclists all over Iowa...
RAGBRAI® hires new director of operations based in Iowa to manage logistics
RAGBRAI®, Register’s Annual Great Bicycle Ride Across Iowa, hires Matt Phippen, Iowa native and longtime friend of RAGBRAI, as the director of...
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VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
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DISTRICT LEADER
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FUNDRAISING AMBASSADOR
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