The 20th annual Courage Ride will be held Saturday, August 10th at Big Grove Brewery and Taproom in Iowa City. A virtual ride option is also available.

Courage Ride honors the life of Seth Bailey, a courageous young man who died at age 25 from sarcoma cancer in 2003. His parents, Jackie and Tom Bailey partnered with Bicyclists of Iowa City (BIC) in 2005 to create a ride that all levels of bicyclists can enjoy.

Courage Ride offers multiple routes options for riders through the scenic Amish countryside near Hills and Kalona and out as far as North English and Millersburg, Iowa.

Bicyclists can also participate in a silent auction featuring items from a variety of area businesses, organizations, and craftsmen.

Beginning August 3, adult registration is $85. On-site registration Friday, August 9 and 10 is $90. Youth registration (13-17) is $15. Registration includes breakfast and lunch; entertaining rest stops and SAG support. Live music will be held throughout the afternoon.

Visit the event page for more information about the event including registration, route maps, parking, or to make a donation.