The Sturgis Motorcycle Rally is an annual motorcycle rally held in Sturgis, South Dakota, in the United States. The rally takes place over 10 days in August and attracts over 500,000 people each year. The rally is one of the largest motorcycle rallies in the world and is a major economic driver for the Sturgis area.
The first Sturgis Motorcycle Rally was held in 1938 and was attended by just a few hundred people. The rally has grown significantly over the years and is now one of the most popular motorcycle events in the world. The rally is a major draw for motorcycle enthusiasts from all over the United States and Canada, and even attracts visitors from Europe and Asia.