RAGBRAI co-founder John Karras dies at 91, leaving national impact on bicycling

RAGBRAI co-founder John Karras dies at 91, leaving national impact on bicycling

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BPC Staff | Nov 10, 2021 | 9:13 pm |

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John Karras, a former Des Moines Register features writer and co-founder of RAGBRAI, the annual bicycle event that sees 15,000 people ride across Iowa, died on Wednesday. He had suffered a hard fall and a minor stroke in recent months and died from complications of that trauma.

Des Moines Register: John Karras, a former Des Moines Register features writer and co-founder of RAGBRAI, the annual bicycle event that sees 15,000 people ride across Iowa, died on Wednesday. He had suffered a hard fall and a minor stroke in recent months and died from complications of that trauma. He was 91.

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