West Plains Rides for Pedal the Cause
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West Plains Rides for Pedal the Cause

West Plains, Missouri, United States View on map
Oct 10, 2026 (America/Chicago local time)
Cycling

About this race

Grab your bike and helmet, and join us for the 2026 West Plains Rides for Pedal the Cause! Every dollar participants raise directly supports groundbreaking cancer research at Siteman Cancer Center and St. Louis Children’s Hospital.

  Date: Saturday, October 10, 2026 Location: West Plains High School, 602 E Olden St, West Plains, MO 65775 Event Day Timeline: 
  • Packet Pick-up: 7:30 - 8:00 AM
  • Spin Session #1: 7:45 - 8:15 AM
  • Long Course Start: 8:00 AM
  • Short Course Start: 8:10 AM
  • Spin Session #2: 8:15 - 8:45 AM
  • Kids Challenge Course Opens: 8:30 AM
  • Spin Session #3: 8:45 - 9:15 AM
  • Awards & Raffle Prizes Announced: 9:30 AM
  Participant Options:
  • 7 Mile Course | Course Map
  • 14 Mile Course | Course Map (7 mile course x2)
  • Spin: Three different 30-minute stationary cycling shifts at 7:45 am, 8:15 am, and 8:45 am. Only 10 slots are available in each shift!
  • Kids Course: Designed for kids ages 2-6, the short kids’ trek course takes place within the West Plains High School parking lot. 
(*Note: Helmets required to participate.)    Registration
  • Early Bird through 9/9: $25 per participant, guarantee an event t-shirt!
  •  9/10- 9/29: $25 per participant, no t-shirt.
  • 9/30-10/5: $30 per participant, no t-shirt.
  • Check Payments: If you prefer to pay by check rather than online via credit card or Apple Pay, checks should be made payable to Pedal the Cause. Please note that there is a $100 maximum contribution per family. You may deliver your check to one of the following locations. Be sure to inform the staff that you have completed your registration online. 
    • West Plains Bike Shop, 313 Washington Ave, West Plains, MO 65775
    • Ozark Kids Dentistry, 1406 Doctors Drive, West Plains, Missouri 65775

Donation Request:
In memory of Kiara Holden (June 13, 2005 – January 23, 2020), we invite riders to honor her legacy by donating art supplies, such as paint, brushes, markers, pencils, canvases, or sketchbooks, to the Children’s Hospital in St. Louis.
Kiara was a talented and passionate young artist who enjoyed creating art. Your contributions will help inspire creativity and comfort in other children, just as art did for Kiara.
Event Committee Contact Information:
  • Lori Bash: 417.293.9524
  • Michelle Cobban: 417.274.6131
  • Candie Holden: 417.293.1741
  • Heather Legler: 417.257.4794
  • Pam Topliff: 417.257.4642
  • Stephanie Zobell: 314.313.1249

Pick your distance

Cycling

Long Course

Oct 10, 2026 22.5K 8:00 AM
$30.00
Closed

Short Course

Oct 10, 2026 11.3K 8:10 AM
$30.00
Closed

Spin Session #1

Oct 10, 2026 Spin Session #1 7:45 AM
$30.00
Closed

Spin Session #2

Oct 10, 2026 Spin Session #2 8:15 AM
$30.00
Closed

Spin Session #3

Oct 10, 2026 Spin Session #3 8:45 AM
$30.00
Closed

Kids Course

Oct 10, 2026 Kids Course 8:30 AM
$30.00
Closed

Walking

Walk

Oct 10, 2026 Walk 8:00 AM
$30.00
Closed

Typical race-day weather

Based on 3 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in West Plains, plus the 3 days either side.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (race-week average) 12.7° / Maximum temperature (race-week average) 24.8°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 12.5° / Maximum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 25.5°
Peak wind (km/h)
Strongest wind of the day (race-week average)
11.6
Precip (mm)
Precipitation over the day (race-week average)
0.0mm
Humidity
Mean relative humidity (race-week average)
65.1%
Sunrise
Sunrise at the start line on October 10, 2026 (CDT)
Sunset
Sunset at the start line on October 10, 2026 (CDT)
Daylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on race day
11h 27m

The sun rises at 7:10 AM and sets at 6:38 PM local time (CDT) in West Plains on October 10, 2026 — 11h 27m of daylight.

Course

No course map published yet.

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Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.

  • Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
  • Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
  • Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
  • Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 2 West Plains events

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