Description
Just Plain Fun
Distance - 24 miles
The Perry Area Chamber of Commerce hosts BRR (Bike Ride to Rippey) as an annual event. This year’s theme is “Land of the Freezing Home of the Brave” will take place Saturday, February 6, 2010. The BRR ride is a 24-mile round trip from Perry to Rippey and back to Perry. In the past, BRR has been a frigid 37 degrees below, or plowing through a foot of snow, or even a balmy high of 60 degrees & shorts! The ride continues no matter what the weather! BRR is also known as the “Original WINTER Ride” as well as the “Winter Ragbrai Reunion.” The BRR event has attracted over 2,000 plus riders that attend from all over Iowa and the country.
Hosted by the Perry Area Chamber of Commerce, the event is a frozen-filled day of biking, games, prizes and entertainment. BRR Registration, the bike ride and all event activities begin and end at McCreary Community Building on 1800 Pattee Street, off of 9th Street.