Sioux City RAGBRAI® Major Sponsors Announced

SIOUX CITY, Iowa – RAGBRAI® will start its journey in Sioux City on Saturday, July 18th, with a kick-off party hosted at the Tyson Events Center, featuring Huey Lewis & The News.
The following area businesses are contributing to RAGBRAI’s success in Sioux City.
Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Sioux City – Welcoming Sponsor
Missouri River Historical Development (MRHD) – Main Stage Sponsor
Wells Enterprises – Party Booth Sponsor
Palmer Candy – Party Booth Sponsor
Mercy Medical Center – First Aid Stations Sponsor
State Steel – Recycling Sponsor
Northwest Iowa Regional Board of Realtors – Information Booth Sponsor
Sue Bee Honey – Main Gate Sponsor
Jolly Time Popcorn – “I Love Bike Shorts” Sponsor
Great Southern Bank – Dip Site Sponsor
Great West Casualty Company – Dip Site Sponsor
Several businesses are providing items to the RAGBRAI Kick-Off event free of charge, including: RockTenn, Team Creative Fire, JD Gordon Creative Labs, SignPro, Diamond Vogel, and Absolute Screen Art.
Media sponsors for this year’s event include: KTIV, KCAU, KMEG/KPTH, CableOne, Powell Broadcasting, I Heart Media, WNAX, Avery Brothers, and the Sioux City Journal.
RAGBRAI is the largest and oldest bike-touring event in the country, with its original tour starting in Sioux City in 1973. For more information on Sioux City’s RAGBRAI event go to www.ragbraisiouxcity.com, like us on Facebook at facebook.com/siouxcityragbrai, or follow us on Twitter @SCRagbrai.
MISSION STATEMENT: Through exciting activities, Sioux City will host a memorable, safe start to RAGBRAI, while offering riders a fun and enjoyable experience.