Lance Armstrong to bike through northern Iowa

by | Oct 4, 2004 | Human Interest

Five-time Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong will be in northeast Iowa this week. Armstrong’s “Tour of Hope” cross-country bicycle tour that raises money to fight cancer will cross Chickasaw, Winneshiek, Allamakee and Clayton County on Wednesday. The tour is scheduled to go through Lawler at about 1:30, Ossian and three and Monona at four p-m. The tour will then cross into Wisconsin. Armstrong, who is a testicular cancer survivor, will ride at various times during the tour.