STURGIS, S.D.(KBHB) – This year’s Grand Marshal for the 85th Sturgis Motorcycle Rally is Gloria Tramontin(Tra-Mahn-Tin) Struck.
A 2011 inductee to the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally Hall of Fame, Tramontin Struck said she was truly honored to be named Grand Marshal.
Sturgis Public Information Officer Deb Holland says she looks forward to be a being a part of the Rally.
A lifelong rider, Holland says the social media interest in Tramontin Struck selected as Grand Marshal has been incredible.
In her 84 years of riding, she’s covered well over 700,000 miles, though she doesn’t think of it as a notable achievement. Gloria Tramontin Struck was inducted into the Sturgis Hall of Fame in 2011 and the AMA Hall of Fame in 2016.
As Grand Marshal of the 85th Sturgis Motorcycle Rally, Tramontin Struck will participate in festivities during the milestone Sturgis Motorcycle Rally, sharing a life that has been defined by freedom, strength, and the open road.