Show-Me-The-State Mountain Biking
Jul 20, 2025
Columbia, MO
Mountain Bike
About
Conquer trails, embrace camaraderie, and pedal through Missouri’s wilderness.
The Show-Me State Games Mountain Biking race (July 20, 2025) offers riders of all ages and skill levels the ultimate off-road racing experience at Rock Bridge Memorial State Park in Columbia, MO. With divisions ranging from marathon to kids 12-under, this event blends technical challenges, natural beauty, and community celebration—making it a must for Missouri mountain bike enthusiasts.
COURSE DETAILS
Approximately 7.5-mile loop per lap (number of laps depends on race category) featuring technical singletrack, fast sections, open fields, steep climbs, and rocky descents, all within scenic Rock Bridge Memorial State Park.
Race HIGHLIGHTS
- Family-friendly Kids 12-Under race (entry: $20)
- Scenic trails through limestone formations and dense forests
- Multiple categories for all skill levels: marathon, beginner, sport, singlespeed, expert
- Post-race festivities and awards for top finishers
RIDEΒ TYPES

Race overview
7.5 miles per lap (lap count varies by category)
Elevation of city: 758 ft / Elevation gain per lap: ~570 ft
Technical singletrack, open fields, steep climbs, rocky descents