Tour of Missouri Comes to St Joe!
In just its second year, this annual bike-race through Missouri kicks off right here in St. Joe on September 8th. Featuring professional talent from around the county, the Tour of Missouri is 7-day journey throughout select cities and countrysides of Missouri. 2008 will mark the first time St. Joe has been priviledged to participate in this world-class event.
These pages feature information on the race itself as well as a guide to Attractions, Dining, and Shopping in St. Joe. You will also find a collection of news stories covering this event from the past year right up through race week.
Stage 1: St Joe to Kansas City
- Date: Monday, September 8th, 2008
- Time: Start - 12:30pm / Finish - approximately 4:30pm
- Distance: 90 miles
"The first 50 plus miles feature a series of relentless small, uncategorized climbs, some of which form a panoramic view of the Missouri River. This differs from the relatively flat outandback course featured on the course last year for Stage 1." (Excerpt from TourOfMissouri.com)
Stage 1 Map
Use the links below to open a new window with an image of the Stage 1 Map. The accompanying news article is available on this site by clicking here.
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