Iowa Games Mountain Bike Race

Posted Jul 10, 2010
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The Iowa Games Mountain Bike Race is Saturday July 17th in Ames. Come Ride Dirt!

Ames, IA Test your skills this Saturday, July 17th in Ames at Peterson Pits for the 2010 Iowa Games Mountain Bike Race. The course is looking good, and exact mileage and number of laps will be determined by category the day of the race. Show up early to get a practice lap in since the course changes each year. The Iowa Games began in August of 1987 as a weekend event, featuring 16 sports and 7,104 participants (nearly a record number at that time for a first-year state games). For the first time, weekend athletes, school children and senior citizens could experience the thrill of great performances and satisfaction of doing their best in a statewide Olympic-style competition.