Jefferson City is host to numerous sporting events including statewide tournaments, river races, car shows, amatuer and collegiate games. The Jefferson City Convention and Visitors Bureau created a support group, the Athletic Events Committee (AEC) in order to make every athletic event a success in our community. Our goal is to offer sports enthusiasts the perfect place to cheer on their favorite team while enhancing the experience of the athletes and creating a positive economic impact on our community.

Annual sporting events hosted in Jefferson City include MSHSAA State Track and Cross Country Championships, the Prison Break Race, the Missouri State Criterium, Shelbyfest, the Capital City Corvette Classic, Missouri River Freedom Race, Missouri American Water's Race to the Dome, the MR 340, and many more. Mark your calendar for the following events. 


Upcoming Sporting Events


  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • October
May 04, 2019 2019 Shelbyfest All Mustang Rally May 10, 2019 - May 11, 2019 7th Annual Capital City Corvette Classic
Jun 01, 2019 Happy Feet for Healthy Minds 5K Jun 09, 2019 Jefferson City Great Escape Triathlon Jun 14, 2019 - Jun 16, 2019 Jefferson City Friendship Games for Mites Jun 21, 2019 - Jun 23, 2019 Jefferson City Friendship Games for Squirts(U10) and Peewees(U12)
Jul 20, 2019 3rd Annual Kyle's Summer Classic 5K Jul 26, 2019 - Jul 28, 2019 Jefferson City Friendship Games for Bantams(U14)
Aug 31, 2019 7th Annual Prison Break Race
Oct 05, 2019 11th Annual Race to the Dome
SOMO Outdoor Games 2016 Recap
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