Tour of Hermann
Show-Me Mo Gravel Series
May 3, 2025
Hermann, MO
Gravel
About
Conquer gravel, climb hills, savor Missouri’s scenic wine country.
The Tour of Hermann Gravel Challenge, held on May 3–4, 2025, in Hermann, Missouri, offers cyclists a two-day event to test their endurance and experience spectacular views across Missouri’s renowned wine country and along the Missouri River Valley. Riders can choose from 1 to 5 scenic gravel loops, making it accessible for cyclists of all abilities. Now in its 12th year, the race combines challenging hills, rewarding gravel descents, and the lively atmosphere of historic Hermann.
COURSE DETAILS
Day 1: 3 gravel loops totaling 102.36 miles with 6,883 feet of elevation gain. Day 2: 2 additional loops, bringing the full event total to 201.5 miles and 11,785 feet of climbing. Riders will encounter gravel roads, rolling hills, steep climbs, and picturesque Missouri River valley vistas throughout both days.
Race HIGHLIGHTS
- Entry into the Elite Club for completing all five loops
- Catered post-ride meal and prizes on Day 1
- Ride through Missouri's most beautiful small town
- Sweeping views of Missouri River and wine country
- Flexible format for all cycling abilities
- Friendly and supportive race atmosphere
RIDE TYPES
Race overview
201.5 miles (total for all 5 loops over 2 days); Day 1: 102.36 miles; Day 2: 99.14 miles.
Hermann, MO elevation ≈ 600 feet / Total elevation gain: 11,785 feet over both days; Day 1: 6,883 ft; Day 2: 4,902 ft.
Mostly gravel roads with rolling hills, steep gravel climbs, and Missouri River valley scenery.