More Vendors Roll in for the Iowa Bike Expo

Fri, Dec 21, 2012 | by TJ Juskiewicz

More and more vendors are lining up to be a part of the Iowa Bike Expo on January 26, 2013 at the Iowa Events Center in Downtown Des Moines! It’s FREE to attend. You’ll wantt to stick around after the Expo for the RAGBRAI Route Announcement Party!

The lastest additions to the Expo include:

Jefferson County Trails Council
Mississippi River Trail
Rassmussen Bike Shop
TREK Bicycles

The Iowa Bike Expo will expand to 50,000 square feet as it moves to Hall A at the Iowa Events Center in Des Moines. Some booth spaces remain, but event is beginning to fill up. Mini-booth spaces have sold out.

The large vendors will include Bike World, ICHI Bike, Scheels and RAGBRAI.

Other vendor spaces will feature:

Adaptive Sports Iowa
Adventure Cycling
All Ability Bicycles
American Diabetes Association
American Discovery Trail
Bar Mitts
Barr Bike
BIKE IOWA
Bike Rags
Bike World
Bikes to You
BRR Ride
Cedar Falls Tourism Bureau
Chainspirations
Clif Bar
Climb Iowa
Custom Tags
Des Moines Bicycle Collective
Des Moines Park & Recreation
DuBois Engineering Co.
Flat Tire Lounge
Hardin County Trails
Hassel Family Chiropractic
Helmet Hoodie
Illuminite, SheBeest
Iowa Bicycle Racing Association
Iowa Department of Transportation
Iowa Natural Heritage Foundation
Iowans Fit for Life
Jefferson County Trails Council
Johnson County Trails Foundation/ Q7
League of American Bicyclists
McKay Insurance Agency, Inc.
Metro Waste Authority
Mississippi River Trail
Mojotivation
Moonlight Classic
MS Tour
My Alibi Clothing
National Parks Service
Nutcase, CEP Compression
Pedal to Petals Bike Ride
Physiotherapy Associates
PoCampo
Primal Wear
Raccoon River Valley Trail
Rassmussen Bike Shop
RDG Planning & Design
Remp Rack
Ronald McDonald House Charities of Eastern Iowa
Route Arrows
Shimano
Spokiz
Surly
Transportation Management Association / Downtown Community Alliance
TREK Bicycles
VeloRosa
Ventus Custom Cycles
WeeHoo
Winneshiek County CVB
Others to Come!

Plan to attend on January 26 from 8:30 AM to 6 PM at the Iowa Events Center in Des Moines. The event will offer classroom sessions in Advocacy, Bike Gear, and more.

General Information:

The Iowa Bike Summit and Iowa Bike Expo are being held on January 26, 2013 at the Iowa Event Center in Des Moines. The event will feature cycling equipment, destination, and event vendors from across the U.S.

Hours:

8 AM to 6 PM

Location:

Iowa Events Center, HALL A
233 Center Street
Des Moines, IA 50309

Iowa Bicycle Coalition, Iowa Bike Expo, RAGBRAI Route Announcement Party

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