US EditionRAGBRAI Day 4: Riders will fall for Iowa Falls
IOWA, JUL 23 – Riders face a 72.1-mile stretch with heat index up to 103 degrees while enjoying community events and supporting causes like I Ride 4 day, organizers said.
- Around 17,000 bikers arrived in Forest City for RAGBRAI, marking its first visit in 11 years, as reported by local sources.
- Community support was strong with over 200 volunteers and about 40 vendors providing services during the event, according to Troy Thompson.
- This year signifies the 50th anniversary of RAGBRAI and saw participation from long-time riders like Bill Dotzler, who noted his 40th year in the event.
- Riders encountered challenges with heat and wind, leading to assistance from the Iowa State Patrol for weary participants.
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