Events

Big BAM is Missouri’s Annual Bike Ride across the State of Missouri held twice annually on the KATY Trail with additional road rides based upon special events like this years 100th Anniversary of Route-66. Our Charter is to work with local communities and volunteer organizations to introduce cyclists from all over the US and Beyond […]

Lace up and show your support for local patients at the COMC 2026 Pretty in Pink Bubble Run—a fun-filled, high-energy 5K that’s all about making a difference in style! Get ready to run (or walk!) through clouds of PINK FOAM as we raise awareness for women’s health and rally around our community. This family-friendly event […]

Join Sally Drake as you learn the basics on rock climbing (day 1) and continue to sharpen your skills on day 2! Your guides will be climbing guru, Jon Richards of Vertical Voyages and experienced climber and our yoga instructor, Debby Siegel. EXPERIENCED OUTDOOR CLIMBER? You can learn more advanced skills, or if you have […]

Southern Illinois Fat Tire Festival (FTF) is celebrating 22 years of one of the best MTB events in the entire MidWest! This year’s event goes down October 16-18, 2026, in Ozark, Illinois right in the middle of the beautiful Shawnee National Forest. Camp Ondessonk will serve as our hosts with awesome treehouses, great camping and amazing […]

Join Sally Drake for an unforgettable weekend of connection, discovery, fun, and deep relaxation with an inspiring group of amazing women. Tucked away in the serene woods of Camp Manitowa in Benton, Illinois, this retreat is your chance to pause, breathe, and fill your soul. You’ll stay in cozy heated cabins and yurts, snuggle up […]

Are you ready for a true test of endurance, speed, and grit? Welcome to the MIDNIGHT Rat Race UNSANCTIONED, an event tailored for the hardcore, the brave, and those seeking an unparalleled challenge. This sucker is not for the faint of heart, losers, or whiners out there. Race Details: Start Time: As the clock strikes midnight, the […]

Experience the welcoming spirit of the Heart of America at Kansas City's largest and most prestigious annual race.  Come see firsthand what makes Kansas City a jewel of the Midwest.  From timeless landmarks and tree-lined boulevards to iconic fountains and vibrant neighborhoods, the region's premier road racing event takes runners on an unforgettable tour of […]

Are you ready to blaze through the breathtaking Sodalis Nature Preserve for Year Two? This thrilling 10K trail race takes you on a journey through technical single track, double-wide dirt paths, and scenic paved walking trails—all while tackling your fill of elevation gain. 🏅 Year Two Challenge A course rugged enough for seasoned trail warriors, […]