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.
August Newsletter 2026
Skip the Parking Hassle: Bike to the Iowa State Fair Headed to the Iowa State Fair? Skip the hunt for parking, the $20 yard spot, and the wait for a...
Get to know the IBC team!
Matt Burkey - Director of Safe Routes to School Matt has been working on the Safe Routes to School program for the Iowa Bicycle Coalition for three...
BikeWise Brings Dubuque Together to Teach Bike Safety
Young riders in Dubuque participated in the BikeWise program this summer by building confidence, learning valuable bike safety skills, and exploring...
July Newsletter 2026
See You at the RAGBRAI Expo in Onawa! If you’re heading to RAGBRAI LIII, be sure to stop by the Iowa Bicycle Coalition booth (#61) at the RAGBRAI...
Celebrating Community and Cycling at the Hillbilly Ride
Last weekend, riders from across Iowa gathered for the annual Hillbilly Ride along the Chichaqua Valley Trail, enjoying a beautiful day of cycling,...
2026 Summer Bike Ride Series
At the Iowa Bicycle Coalition, we’re committed to creating Good Rides across Iowa. When you register for one of our four IBC rides, you’re not just...
Iowa Bike Expo Exhibitor List 2026
2026 Iowa Bike Expo Exhibitor List Check out the awesome exhibitors we have lined up for the 2026 Iowa Bike Expo!A 2 AARP Iowa + Polk County...
Why the Iowa Bike Banquet Silent Auction Is Worth Staying for After the Expo
🚲 One Night. One Room. One Incredible Silent Auction. The Iowa Bike Expo is packed with bikes, gear, and inspiration — but when the Expo...
Help Us Keep Iowa Moving Forward
The Iowa Bicycle Coalition fights to make cycling safe, accessible, and enjoyable in Iowa. We need you riding alongside us. As we enter this fall...
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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.