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Top 10 Tips – February 2025

January 31, 2025 10:39 pm | RAGBRAI, RAGBRAI LII, Registration, Ride Tips

Each month we will publish ten tips to help you prepare for RAGBRAI LII. We’ve announced the route, so it’s time to get serious!

Here are our Top 10 Tips to Prepare for RAGBRAI LII in February:

  1. Lock in your trip to RAGBRAI LII before the February 28 price increase. Register here!
  2. From hats, to jerseys, to stickers, and shorts, get the latest on our merchandise releases and upcoming sales! Click here to sign up for the RAGBRAI Merchandise newsletter.
  3. Check out the RAGBRAI Training Plan starting on Friday 2/7! In the meantime, click here to check out past Training Blog Posts – going back to 2009!
  4. Order registration merchandise? It will start to ship this month (February)! Be sure your address is correct in the registration system. Not sure how to check? Email [email protected]
  5. Join us for our (virtual) RAGBRAI LII February Town Hall on 2/6. Click here to register for free and/or submit a question beforehand!
  6. RAGBRAI Director Matt Phippen talks through the RAGBRAI LII Route on the latest episode of the JustGoBike Podcast! Click here or scroll down to listen.
  7. Check out our RAGBRAI LII Route collection! From Long Sleeve Tees, to RAGBRAI LII Baseball Caps, to our collection of four Pint Glasses we’ve got a little something for everyone. Click here to shop!
  8. Have you been biking outside? Don’t let the salt and slush sit on your bike frame. Be sure to clean it regularly.
  9. Review our Rider Checklist to ensure you’re on track for RAGBRAI! Click here to download the Timeline! 
  10. Overnight towns are coming out with Facebook pages. Look some up and follow them! Orange City, Milford, Forest City, Iowa Falls, Cedar Falls, and Guttenberg! Estherville and Oelwein coming soon!

JustGoBike Episode 337

Cory Mutch

Cory Mutch