Ride the Rivers 2026

The race.

Ride the Rivers is a cycling event organized by Trailnet on October 3, 2026, based at Spanish Lake Park in St. Louis, MO. Three distances are offered: 63.3 miles, 100 miles, and 105.9 miles. The century route crosses the Mississippi River via the Grafton Ferry and travels the Illinois River Road and Riverfront Trail. The metric century follows the Missouri River banks. All routes start and finish at Spanish Lake Park, where riders receive lunch, Perennial Artisan Ales, Fitz's soda and root beer, and rest stops with food along the course.