Event dates: Sunday, July 21st, 2024 to Sunday, November 3rd, 2024
Event Registration Period: Thursday, January 11th, 2024 to Sunday, November 3rd, 2024
On Saturday, the 20th, we'll meet you at Omaha's Eppley Airport and transport you, your baggage, and your bike to our campsite in Glenwood, the RAGBRAI start town. (First bus will leave at about 8am. and last bus will depart by 4:00 p.m.)
On Saturday, July 20th we will depart Des Moines at 9:00 for Glenwood, the RAGBRAI start town. Bike transport included.
If you want to park your car in the end town before the ride, we'll meet you there either on Friday afternoon (the 19th) with 1pm and 3pm departures, or early on Saturday (the 20th) with 7am, 8am, and 9am departures, and transport you, your baggage, and your bike to the start town.
Bus ride from Des Moines International Airport to the Tuesday Overnight town. (Departing Des Moines at approximately 2:30 p.m. on Tuesday, July 23rd) This is for those riding Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday.
While you bicycle from host town to host town, we can transport your baggage across Iowa for the week, from west to east, providing meals, entertainment, your daily shower and towel fee, and many amenities and support services, described more fully below.
Tent service is from Saturday night July 20nd through Friday Night July 26th.
On Saturday, the 27th, we'll transport you, your baggage, and your bike from the end town to an Omaha Airport hotel, so you can fly or drive home on Sunday.
On Saturday, July 27th we will transport you and your bike from the end town back to Des Moines Airport Hotel after Ragbrai.
Bus ride from End Town to Moline in Saturday, July 27th.
Bus Ride from the Tuesday Overnight Town, to Des Moines International Airport on July 23rd (departing the Tuesday Overnight Town at approximately 4:30 p.m.) This shuttle is for those riding Sunday, Monday and Tuesday.
Bus Ride from the Wednesday Overnight Town, to Des Moines International Airport on July 24th (departing the Wednesday Overnight Town at approximately 6:00 p.m.) This shuttle is for those riding Sunday, Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday.
This is an unusual opportunity to sleep inside right at the site of our shuttle departures and your long-term parking location. You'll get one more night of air conditioned rest inside the vast air-conditioned Ed Stone Middle School. If you are driving to Burlington on Friday, 7/19, and using one of our morning shuttles to Glenwood on 7/20, you can either camp at the main campground, or choose this option, support the wonderful people at the Ed Stone Middle School. Indoor sleepers may roll out their bedrolls, using their own cot, air matress or sleeping pad.
Early Out Tuesday Greenfield to Winterset
Early Out Wednesday Indianola to Knoxville
Early Out Friday Shuttle Fairfield to Mt. Pleasant
Full Day SAG from overnight to overnight town on Monday
Full day sag from overnight town to overnight town Sunday
Full Day Thursday SAG (Des Moines to Tama)