Embark on an unforgettable gravel cycling adventure at the SHOW ME MO GRAVEL SERIES, kicking off its spring season with the Missouri Outlaw event on April 18, 2026, in the historic town of Sainte Genevieve, MO. This 45-mile race, the first of three spring challenges in the series, promises an exhilarating ride through Missouri's picturesque farmland and across scenic levees, showcasing the diverse and breathtaking landscapes of the region. Riders can anticipate a dynamic course featuring a mix of champagne gravel, rolling hills, and charming creek crossings, with some sections of high-speed asphalt to test your mettle. Typical race day conditions in mid-April offer ideal weather, with highs around 70F and lows near 45F, and only a 19% chance of precipitation.
The Show Me Mo Gravel Series is celebrated for its exceptional organization and vibrant atmosphere, earning accolades as one of Missouri's premier gravel grinders. Aid stations along the route are fully stocked with wholesome and hearty nutrition, including water, ice, and sports drinks, ensuring riders are well-supported throughout their journey. Upon crossing the finish line, which will feature professional photos and chip timing, the celebration continues in Sainte Genevieve with an enthusiastic after-party. Expect a lively street festival, live entertainment, and complimentary post-ride beverages, all supported by the welcoming local community.
More than just a race, the Missouri Outlaw offers camaraderie, stunning scenery, and a truly unique experience that sets the tone for the entire Show Me Mo Gravel Series. Participants can enjoy pre-ride coffee and energy bars, elevated signage, and custom swag, with series entrants also vying for overall awards and exclusive merchandise. Whether you're aiming for a personal best or simply soaking in the beauty of rural Missouri on two wheels, this event promises adventure and epic memories.
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