RAGBRAI 2017: What to look for Thursday
- 27 July, 2017
- Des Moines Register
Today should be more dry! RAGBRAI is literally making a left turn toward a part of Iowa it’s rarely been. Here is what to watch for during Thursday’s 55-mile ride from Charles City to Cresco:
WEATHER FROM WHO-HD:
Clouds will linger Thursday morning before mostly sunny conditions arrive in the afternoon. The forecast high is 80, with a low of 62. Winds should be 10 to 15 mph out of the northeast.
ALL ABOUT CRESCO: Cresco’s ride website
THE SIGHTS
In 90 seconds, find out what you should run into Thursday:
What we saw on the route inspection ride in June | Photos
HELPFUL LINKS: Where is the baggage truck? | Where to get wristbands | Sign up for severe weather alerts | Support vehicle maps
TOP NEWS AND MOMENTS FROM WEDNESDAY:
Thank you, state troopers: Honoring providers of safety and fun on RAGBRAI
Lance Armstrong, Jimmie Johnson coming to RAGBRAI on Thursday
90-year-old inspires many who stop for selfies
FOLLOW RAGBRAI ALL WEEK
The Register’s photographers and reporters are excited and proud to join thousands of cyclists examining the state’s beauty and hospitality on world’s largest, oldest and longest recreational bicycle touring event.
You’ll find new photos, videos and stories of and about your fellow riders constantly all week long at RAGBRAI.com. Follow @RAGBRAI_IOWA on Twitter, like RAGBRAI on Facebook and check out @RAGBRAI on Instagram for more.
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