At Least Two Riders Have Died During RAGBRAI 2025

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(Iowa) -- At least two cyclists have died during RAGBRAI 2025.

The Jackson County, Minnesota Sheriff's Office reports that a rider collapsed on Monday morning. The victim, 54-year-old Kelly Paul of Texas, was pronounced dead at a nearby hospital.

A second rider died on Tuesday while on the RAGBRAI route in Estherville, Iowa.


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