Where: Hy-Vee Hall B, Iowa Events Center

Date: Friday, 1/28, 2022

When: Doors at 7pm, Program at 9pm, Ends at 11pm  

It's the best-kept secret in Iowa! Across Iowa in eight days but where? The official RAGBRAI XLIX route will be announced live at Hy-Vee Hall B at the Iowa Events Center.

It's an evening of good food, drink, live music, and the ROUTE announcement!

The event is hosted by RAGBRAI with ticket sales and fundraising supporting the Iowa Bicycle Coalition.

You could win one of four exclusive prizes by attending the RAGBRAI Route Announcement Party IN-PERSON! 

Prize 1: Karras Package 

One lucky winner will receive (1) weeklong wristband every year for their lifetime!

Prize 2: 2022 VIP Experience 

Experience RAGBRAI XLIX as a VIP! The prize package includes: (1) weeklong rider wristband, (4) tickets to our VIP experience in our Wednesday overnight town with backstage passes to meet the band, (1) hotel room with VIP luggage transportation by RAGBRAI, and TIDE laundry package for easy cleaning all week long. 

Prize 3: EXCLUSIVE access to new merchandise + plus a 2022 kit

Get exclusive preview of new merchandise before RAGBRAI nation! Plus, you'll win one complimentary 2022 jersey (style of your choice) plus our 2022 shorts. 

Prize 4: Beer Ticket Punch for RAGBRAI XLIX 

Get the golden ticket! A 2022 beer punch card good for 20 free beers along the route *Valid only at participating vendors.

*Must be present at the Route Announcement Party to win. Increase your chances at the 50/50 raffle booth.