2017 RAGBRAI route announced

RAGBRAI will take a more northerly route across Iowa this year.

Officials with the Register’s Annual Great Bike Ride Across Iowa announced on Saturday that the 2017 ride will start in Orange City and end in Lansing.

Stops in between will be Spencer, Algona, Clear Lake, Charles City, Cresco, and Waukon.

The ride begins July 23 and ends with riders dipping their tires in the Mississippi on July 29.

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