Waterloo RAGBRAI T-shirts Now on Sale

Special Discounts Offered to RAGBRAI Supporters

WATERLOO, IOWA (APRIL 28, 2010) – To celebrate RAGBRAI's overnight stay in Waterloo, participating Cedar Valley businesses are offering special discounts every Thursday through July 29 to customers who wear their Waterloo RAGBRAI shirt.  An up-to-date list of vendors offering special discounts can be found here.  

RAGBRAI supporters who wear their shirts on July 29 can also take advantage of free shuttle rides and free admission to the beer garden during Waterloo's overnight stop festivities. 

Shirts can be purchased for $15 at the Waterloo Main Street Office, the Waterloo Convention & Visitor's Bureau or via the Waterloo RAGBRAI website. There is a bulk discount to anyone purchasing 10 or more shirts. 

Waterloo RAGBRAI is also offering a fundraising opportunity for non-profit organizations.  Non-profits who wish to sell shirts will receive $5 back for every shirt sold. For details, contact the Waterloo RAGBRAI Hospitality Committee at hospitality@waterlooRAGBRAI.com.   

RAGBRAI® Fast Facts Sheet

• Participants come from all 50 states and many foreign countries
• Started in 1973 as a six day ride across the state by two Des Moines Register columnists
• Averages 472 miles per year on the ride
• They have visited 780 Iowa towns in their 37 year existence and all 99 counties
• It is estimated that there will be 15,000 – 20,000 riders on RAGBRAI XXXVIII.

For more information, contact:Bridget Bryson or Mike Walden
Co-Chairs, Waterloo RAGBRAI® Hospitality Committee
319-233-8431
Publicity@WaterlooRAGBRAI.com