Get Ready for BIG ROVE on Saturday, June 21, 2025. A fun bicycle event from the creators of the BACOON RIDE & PIGTAILS! This one-day, 36-mile summertime fun ride cruises scenic trails in eastern Iowa from Cedar Rapids or Iowa City to Solon. The ride features a dual start with your choice of either Big Grove Brewery in Cedar Rapids or Iowa City for a starting point, a midpoint at Big Grove in Solon, and a finish at either Cedar Rapids or Iowa City. With more flexibility, there are sure to be a lot of great ways to go about this ride. This ride is a part of the Iowa City Bicycle Coalition’s official rides for RAGBRAI.
Friday, June 20, 2025
Packet Pick-Up: Big Grove Cedar Rapids or Iowa City
You will pick up your packet at the location you will be starting the ride
Saturday, June 21, 2025
8am – 9am — Breakfast and Rolling Start – Big Grove Cedar Rapids or Iowa City
10am – 1:30pm — Lunch and Entertainment – Big Grove Solon
1pm – 4pm — Post Ride Party – Big Grove Cedar Rapids or Iowa City
ROUTE
Big Rove is an out-and-back ride. You will begin and end at your starting location, with Solon as the turn around point.
GPS route links coming soon.