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 promotes safe and enjoyable bicycling in Iowa through education, events, better policy, and growing a community of supporters.
Iowa DOT Releases Draft Bike Plan
The Iowa DOT has released a long-awaited draft of the Iowa Bicycle and Pedestrian Long Range Plan. The plan builds upon the State Transportation...
Iowa Bicycle Coalition Disputes Home Security Company’s Ranking on Bike Safety
On July 3rd, home security company ADT issued a ranking of cities and states on bicycle safety, calling Iowa as the most dangerous state for...
Iowa DOT Complete Streets Proposal
The Iowa Bicycle Coalition applauds the Iowa DOT's efforts to adopt a complete streets policy as a starting point for improving bicycle and...
Hudson passes Change Lanes to Pass Bikes
Last night, the Hudson City Council passed a new set of bicycle laws to replace their outdated ordinance. So now, in the Hudson city limits you can...
Three Iowa City businesses and three civic buildings have been designated “Bike Friendly Businesses”
Three Iowa City businesses and three civic buildings have been designated "Bike Friendly Businesses" by the League of American Bicyclists in...
RRVT Receives Rails-to-Trails Conservancy’s 2018 Doppelt Fund Grants
Nonprofit invests more than $140,000 in critical trail maintenance, trail building and community engagement projects nationwide WASHINGTON,...
Pedaler’s Jamboree Announces Music
The Chichaqua Valley Trail in Central Iowa will be the site of the fourth annual bicycle-music festival called “Pedaler’s Jamboree Iowa.” It is...
City of Hudson, Iowa passes first reading of improved bike ordinance
The Hudson, Iowa city council passed our model bicycle ordinance on May 29. We anticipate they will pass the 2nd and 3rd readings at the upcoming...
Iowa Bicycle Crash Numbers Drop in 2017
The Iowa Bicycle Coalition has released a review of bicycle crash data from the Iowa DOT’s Safety Analysis, Visualization, and Evaluation Resource...
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SEVEN WAYS TO GET INVOLVED
Donate
Donations big & small help support the valuable programs that improve bicycle safety.
SHARE THE ROAD LICENSE PLATE
Show your support on these roving billboards across the state.
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.