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.
Keep Your Bike on the Road at RAGBRAI
RAGBRAI is just a few days away, and we hope you and your bike are ready for the adventure. Getting your bike prepped for the big ride is critical,...
PeopleForBikes Tops 4,000, just 6,000 Bike Supporters Needed
We know there are more than 10,000 people in Iowa who support bicycles. We know for a fact, there will be more than 10,000 people (maybe even...
What Will Iowa Do With the PeopleForBikes $10,000 If We Get 10,000 Bicyclists to Sign-up?
PeopleForBikes has challenged the Iowa Bicycle Coalition and RAGBRAI to gather 10,000 bicyclists to join PeopleForBikes for FREE. If we can meet...
Find a Farmer Contest on RAGBRAI presented by Iowa Corn
Iowa is the number one corn producing state in the nation we even grown more corn here than many countries! But, the really cool thing about corn in...
Upper Iowa University’s Team Peacock Shares a Song about RAGBRAI
Upper Iowa University’s Team Peacock had fun making this ‘ode to RAGBRAI. I hope you like Cletis and Jed’s little ditty about the...
What to Pack for RAGBRAI
Find your helmet, make sure it fits correctly, and pack it now. Wear it whenever you are on a bike during RAGBRAI! Here are some tips to help make...
RAGBRAI Training: Final Words of Advice for a Successful and Fun RAGBRAI
By Coach David Ertl This is it, the final week heading into RAGBRAI XLII. Here are a few tips to consider for this final week to ensure that you...
Vote For Your Favorite in the RAGBRAI Kid’s Art Contest
The children of the RAGBRAI XLII overnight communities were invited to participate in the annual RAGBRAI Kids’ Art Contest. The contest...
Bryce Miller: RAGBRAI has open arms for Lance Armstrong
Lance Armstrong will return to RAGBRAI, bringing more perspective along for the ride than any time in his roller-coaster life. Armstrong, the...
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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
Stay up-to-date with bicycle advocacy news with our twice-per-month emails.
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.