The Great Escape Triathlon (Adults)

Ellis-Porter Riverside Pool 5840 Rainbow Drive, Jefferson City, MO, United States

Perfect for first-time triathletes ages 13 and up, this well-organized yet relaxed event features a classic Sprint Triathlon: a 400-meter pool swim, 12-mile bike ride, and 3.1-mile run. Not a fan of swimming? Try the Duathlon for bikers and runners or gather friends for a 2- or 3-person Team Relay. Looking for a shorter challenge? […]

$55.00

The 20th Annual Mayor’s Cup Golf Tournament

Oak Hills Golf Center 932 Ellis Boulevard, Jefferson City, MO, United States

This annual golf tournament once supported the Jefferson City Kiwanis Club. In 2024 the club elected to put this event in the hands of the Jefferson City Parks and Recreation Foundation, the 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that supports Jefferson City Parks and Recreation. We’re excited to host the 20th Mayor’s Cup Scramble, to benefit the parks […]

$400

St. Louis Cardinals Kids Clinics

63 Diamonds Ballfield Complex 12143 Renz Farm Road, Jefferson City, Missouri, United States

JC Parks is partnering with the St. Louis Cardinals to bring an exciting baseball clinic led by former players and coaches to our community. This clinic offers expert instruction and a memorable experience for young athletes. Participants will receive a Cardinals T-shirt, hat, goodie bag, and a voucher for two tickets to a 2025 regular-season […]

$125.00

Tour de Jeff Moonlight Bike Ride

Jefferson City Hy-Vee 3721 W Truman Blvd, Jefferson City, MO, United States

Join JC Parks and Red Wheel Bike Shop for Tour de Jeff City, a FREE, family-friendly bike ride through Jefferson City in the moonlight! This 15-mile, non-competitive ride is perfect for cyclists of all skill levels, with a thoughtfully planned route that avoids most major hills. We ride at night, be sure to light up […]

Free

Prison Break @ MO State Penitentiary

Missouri State Penitentiary 115 Lafayette Street, Jefferson City, MO, United States

This isn’t your typical fun run! The Prison Break will challenge you with every step, but you’ll cross that finish line with a renewed sense of endurance. On August 23, runners will set out on a 3+ mile course to test every facet of their athleticism. They will face wall climbs, mud pits, army crawls, […]

$40

Catch Me If You Can

Ellis-Porter Riverside Park 300 Ellis-Porter Drive, Missouri

Participants aged 6-17 are encouraged to run, jump, get muddy, and help each other while conquering obstacles. Obstacles include climbing towers, slides, and mud pits, so be prepared to get messy. Registration is required. Day of registration at event is cash only. Adults may participate with their children for an additional $10 fee. Saturday, August […]

$35.00