Sturgis Rally 2024 Dates. The north dakota victim was james luchi, 73, of watford city. In 2015, the city of sturgis proclaimed that the rally's start date would be the friday before the first full week of august and end on the second sunday.

Neither number includes any rallygoers who may have died in other states while traveling to or from the rally. The annual sturgis® motorcycle rally™ turns our town of 7,100 into a city of more than 450,000 each year.