An autumn return to the traditional first event of the year features a long run on the renowned High Trestle trail. Relatively flat route with great fall views of the … Continue reading "Brushy Trestle 200k – Fall Edition"

The first brevet of the 2024 Iowa Randonneuring calendar features a route out of Iowa City that will take you through scenic Iowa farmland and Amish communities visiting towns that … Continue reading "Orval Yoder’s Toll-less Turnpike 200K – 2024"

For our second event of the season we'll go to the Iowa Rando classic, "Three Rivers 300k" starting in Ames. 189.4 miles, 3,798 feet of climbing, ridewithgps route here (2024 … Continue reading "Three Rivers 300k – 2024"

For our third event of the season we'll jump straight into the deep end of the pool with the Ames to Audubon 400K. Although it doesn't look too tough "on … Continue reading "Ames to Audubon 400K – 2024"

Our last brevet of the Super Randonneur series will use a variation of the "Central Iowa Sampler" route which went to Audubon on the first segment then, after an overnight … Continue reading "Central Iowa Sampler 600K – 2024"

Meredith Willson wrote the script, lyrics and music for the Broadway musical “The Music Man” in 1957 (film released in 1962) and in the first sung number in the show, … Continue reading "Iowa Stubborn 200k"