Three Jasper County Communities are on 2023 RAGBRAI Route
13 Mar 2023
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Three communities in Jasper County will be pass thru towns — with one being a meeting town — for the 50th RAGBRAI ride in late July.
Colfax, Newton and Kellogg are among the six pass thru towns on Day 5 of the Register’s Annual Great Bicycle Ride Across Iowa, with the others being Altoona, Mitchellville and Grinnell. Newton will serve as a meeting town for the 82-mile stretch. The full route was announced by RAGBRAI organizers on March 13.
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