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Bikes and riders converge for the 86th Sturgis Motorcycle Rally

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Bikes and riders converge for the 86th Sturgis Motorcycle Rally

Aug. 12, 2026, 6:15 p.m. ET
Percy and Carol Valiente from Florida pose for photos during Military Appreciation Day on Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2026, at the Harley-Davidson Rally Point in Sturgis, South Dakota. The couple had been riding around the Military Appreciation Day, holding a sign saying, "Thanks Vets."

Percy and Carol Valiente from Florida pose for photos during Military Appreciation Day on Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2026, at the Harley-Davidson Rally Point in Sturgis, South Dakota. The couple had been riding around the Military Appreciation Day, holding a sign saying, “Thanks Vets.”

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The American flag waves in the wind with Sturgis written on the hill on Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2026, as seen from the Harley-Davidson Rally Point in Sturgis, South Dakota.

The American flag waves in the wind with Sturgis written on the hill on Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2026, as seen from the Harley-Davidson Rally Point in Sturgis, South Dakota.

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Guests arrive on Friday, Aug. 7, 2026, to the 86th annual Sturgis Motorcycle Rally in Sturgis, South Dakota.

Guests arrive on Friday, Aug. 7, 2026, to the 86th annual Sturgis Motorcycle Rally in Sturgis, South Dakota.

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Cody Ives, one of the Ives Brothers rides around the Wall of Death on a bike on Monday, Aug. 10, 2026, at the Buffalo Chip in Sturgis, South Dakota.

Cody Ives, one of the Ives Brothers rides around the Wall of Death on a bike on Monday, Aug. 10, 2026, at the Buffalo Chip in Sturgis, South Dakota.

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One of the Della Crew stunt contestants pops a wheelie in the arena on Monday, Aug. 10, 2026, at the Buffalo Chip in Sturgis, SD.

One of the Della Crew stunt contestants pops a wheelie in the arena on Monday, Aug. 10, 2026, at the Buffalo Chip in Sturgis, SD.

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One of the Della Crew stunt contestants revs her bike for a burnout in the arena on Monday, Aug. 10, 2026, at the Buffalo Chip in Sturgis, SD.

One of the Della Crew stunt contestants revs her bike for a burnout in the arena on Monday, Aug. 10, 2026, at the Buffalo Chip in Sturgis, SD.

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A woman on the Legion Riders color guard holds up the American flag during Military Appreciation Day on Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2026, at the Harley-Davidson Rally Point in Sturgis, SD.

A woman on the Legion Riders color guard holds up the American flag during Military Appreciation Day on Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2026, at the Harley-Davidson Rally Point in Sturgis, SD.

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Guests arrive on Friday, Aug. 7, 2026, to the 86th annual Sturgis Motorcycle Rally in Sturgis, South Dakota.

Guests arrive on Friday, Aug. 7, 2026, to the 86th annual Sturgis Motorcycle Rally in Sturgis, South Dakota.

Provided By The City Of Sturgis

Della Crew stunt contestant Leah pops a wheelie in the arena on Monday, Aug. 10, 2026, at the Buffalo Chip in Sturgis, SD.

Della Crew stunt contestant Leah pops a wheelie in the arena on Monday, Aug. 10, 2026, at the Buffalo Chip in Sturgis, SD.

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Jeremiah Lighting rides around the Wall of Death on a 1983 GoKart on Monday, Aug. 10, 2026, at the Buffalo Chip in Sturgis, SD.

Jeremiah Lighting rides around the Wall of Death on a 1983 GoKart on Monday, Aug. 10, 2026, at the Buffalo Chip in Sturgis, SD.

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Della Crew stunt contestant Andrea ÒDrea StuntsÓ Tuia poses during a burnout on Monday, Aug. 10, 2026, at the Buffalo Chip in Sturgis, SD.

Della Crew stunt contestant Andrea ÒDrea StuntsÓ Tuia poses during a burnout on Monday, Aug. 10, 2026, at the Buffalo Chip in Sturgis, SD.

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Chris ÒKickin’ WingÓ Thompson holds up t-shirts to buy inside the Wall of Death on Monday, Aug. 10, 2026, at the Buffalo Chip in Sturgis, SD.

Chris ÒKickin’ WingÓ Thompson holds up t-shirts to buy inside the Wall of Death on Monday, Aug. 10, 2026, at the Buffalo Chip in Sturgis, SD.

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