Sponsors
The Courage Ride is hosted by the Bailey family and Bicyclists of Iowa City
EXPERIENCE IT!
Welcome to the Courage Ride! - Honoring the Courage of Seth Bailey
Join us! Pedal over gently rolling green hills leading past Amish homesteads and over old stagecoach routes!
Enjoy! Fabulous foods all day from start to finish; a mouthwatering Belgian Waffle Breakfast, a substantial biker's lunch, and plentiful snacks at rest stops that will keep your legs fueled and moving!
Relax! The hills will be alive with the sound of music! Live entertainment throughout the day - even at the rest stops!
Silent Auction! Place a winning bid on bikes and other fantastic items in our silent auction!
Amenities! Detailed route map, SAG support, bike mechanics, hot shower, free grass camping, and a really cool pocket sized waterproof bike pouch.
Donate! Your entry fee goes to a great cause! This annual bike-ride through the beautiful countryside of Eastern Iowa is dedicated to improving the lives of people living with cancer by raising money funding local cancer research at Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center at The University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics. Your donation can help find a cure for sarcoma and other cancers!
Non-riders are welcome so bring your family and friends. Dad's Belgian Waffle tickets may be purchased on the day of our ride at Iowa Mennonite School. Lunch and snacks are available for purchase as well. Stay with us and enjoy the music all day long!
Click here to view photos from previous Courage Rides
Shout Out to Local Supporters
We would like to thank these local businesses, organizations, and individuals for their generous support of the 2012 Courage Ride. Your help and support is much appreciated. Thank you to all!
- Wellman Rotary
- Farmers Lodge
- Millersburg Methodist Women
- Kalona Methodist Women
- Yotty's Ice Cream
- Poweshiek Water
- Twin County Dairy
- J.W. Foods
- Waterfront Hy-Vee
- Washington Hy-Vee
- Freeman Foods
- Infinity Skin Care
- Zio Johnos
$31,000 raised in 2011!
The Courage Ride, is an annual bike ride through the beautiful countryside of Eastern Iowa which raises money to fight cancer. It is a beautiful tribute to Seth Bailey and all families and individuals whose courage is unsurpassed in their battle with cancer. Proceeds are donated to Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center to fight sarcoma and all cancers.
Click here to view photos from Courage Ride 2011
