The cost of registration for the 2021 ride will be $175 for weeklong riders and $35 for weeklong nonriders. Unlike in past years, day passes won't be immediately available, as RAGBRAI organizers address COVID-19 safety concerns with the host cities.
What does it cost? A week-long rider fee is $175 (plus tax); a week-long non-rider fee is $35 (plus tax). A vehicle permit is $40 (plus tax) for a personal vehicle or straight truck, and $50 (plus tax) for a Bus or RV.
RAGBRAI®, with support from the 2021 communities, will host the 48th annual bicycle ride across Iowa from July 25 – 31, 2021. Des Moines, Iowa March 9, 2021 – RAGBRAI®, with support from the 2021 communities, will host the 48th annual bicycle ride across Iowa from July 25 – 31, 2021.
In total, RAGBRAI 2021 will travel 426 miles with 11,481 feet of climb, which is the 16th flattest route RAGBRAI has had since its start. RAGBRAI riders who registered for 2020 could receive a refund after the 2020 ride was canceled or hold their registration over for this year.
The event is seven days of riding with an average of 67 miles per day through the Iowa countryside. You may enter as a rider or a non-rider.
This year's route is rated as the 22nd most difficult route out of 39, so fairly mid-pack. What is a little unusual is that all the days are fairly close to 70 miles. Some years there are long days and shorter days mixed in. This will be a fairly consistent set of daily rides.
What is Iowa Known For?
The ride is known as RAGBRAI, which is an acronym for The Register's Annual Great Bicycle Ride Across Iowa. It began as a leisurely way for two avid cyclists/Des Moines Register columnists to venture out from the city and take in the state's rural sights.
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Clocking in at 427 miles with 14,735 feet of climb, the 47th edition of this roving cycling party is the eighth easiest in route history. The 2019 ride is also the sixth shortest and eighth flattest. The full route, including pass-through towns and vehicle directions, is expected to be released in March.
RAGBRAI is an acronym and registered trademark for the Register's Annual Great Bicycle Ride Across Iowa, which is a noncompetitive bicycle ride organized by The Des Moines Register.
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| Register's Annual Great Bicycle Ride Across Iowa | |
|---|---|
| Frequency | Annually |
| Venue | Varies |
| Location(s) | State of Iowa |
| Country | United States |
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