The Return Of RAGBRAI: Organizing A Statewide Bicycle Ride During A Pandemic
IPR file Cyclists make their way across Iowa during the 2013 RAGBRAI. Thousands of cyclists have flocked every year to The Register's Annual Great Bicycle Ride Across Iowa since it started in 1973. It was canceled in 2020 because of the coronavirus pandemic. The Register's Annual Great Bicycle Ride Across Iowa was canceled in 2020 because of the pandemic. RAGBRAI organizers have put in place many coronavirus safety precautions for this year's return. Currently, hundreds of new COVID-19 cases are confirmed in Iowa every week and vaccination demand has weakened in the state. Ali Campbell is exc...