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, Shelbyfest, 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


  • October
Oct 07, 2022 - Oct 09, 2022 Special Olympics Missouri State Outdoor Games Oct 08, 2022 Capital City Sailing Association Fall Race Series #3 Oct 10, 2022 - Oct 14, 2022 Big BAM on the Katy Trail Oct 22, 2022 Capital City Sailing Association Fall Race Series #4 Oct 28, 2022 - Oct 29, 2022 LSAM Volleyball Tournament
SOMO Outdoor Games 2016 Recap
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