which city is home to the first major motorcycle rally?

The first major motorcycle rally was held in Sturgis, South Dakota. It started in 1938 and was originally called the "Black Hills Motor Classic." The event was organized by the Jackpine Gypsies motorcycle club and focused on races and stunts. Sturgis has since grown into the world's largest motorcycle rally, drawing hundreds of thousands of attendees annually and lasting about 10 days each August.