2025 Trailnet Rockin' the Suburbs
- Date Sat 7th June 2025
- Time 7:00AM CDT
- Location Saint Louis, Missouri
- Price $32.80 - $43.40
- Races 4 races
- Distances Ultra
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Event summary
Get ready for an unforgettable day of cycling and celebration at the inaugural Trailnet Rockin' the Suburbs event on Saturday, June 7, 2025, in the charming city of Kirkwood, Missouri! As the first planned suburb west of the Mississippi, Kirkwood boasts picturesque streets and a vibrant community atmosphere, making it the perfect backdrop for this exciting ride. Cyclists of all levels can choose from three fantastic route options: a family-friendly 10-mile ride, a mid-distance challenge, or the adventurous 55-mile route that takes you through the scenic southern parts of the county.
Starting from the Alpine Shop, participants will enjoy expertly supported paths, including a delightful stretch along the iconic Grants Trail. After the ride, immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of the Route 66 Cars and Guitars Festival, featuring live music, a vintage car show, and delicious food from local vendors. Whether you're a seasoned cyclist or a family looking for a fun day out, the Trailnet Rockin' the Suburbs event promises to be a perfect blend of outdoor activity and community spirit. Mark your calendars for June 7th, and join us in celebrating the joy of cycling and the charm of Kirkwood!
Starting from the Alpine Shop, participants will enjoy expertly supported paths, including a delightful stretch along the iconic Grants Trail. After the ride, immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of the Route 66 Cars and Guitars Festival, featuring live music, a vintage car show, and delicious food from local vendors. Whether you're a seasoned cyclist or a family looking for a fun day out, the Trailnet Rockin' the Suburbs event promises to be a perfect blend of outdoor activity and community spirit. Mark your calendars for June 7th, and join us in celebrating the joy of cycling and the charm of Kirkwood!
Organiser's Description
Introducing Trailnets Inaugural Rockin the Suburbs Ride!
Kirkwood, MO, was the first planned suburb west of the Mississippi, designed with the railroads in mind to offer city workers a peaceful retreat. Named after civil engineer James Pugh Kirkwood, the towns grid-patterned streets, tree-lined avenues, and welcoming sidewalks make it an ideal location for cyclists and pedestrians alike. Its vibrant charm and rich history create the perfect backdrop for a memorable cycling experience.
So, get ready to pedal, party, and soak in the unique character of Kirkwood and its neighboring communities! Trailnet is thrilled to host the inaugural ROCKIN THE SUBURBS KIRKWOOD CLASSIC on June 7, 2025. Starting from the Alpine Shop, this expertly supported cycling event will guide riders through scenic routes, including a picturesque stretch along the iconic Grants Trail. With its mix of history, community spirit, and stunning surroundings, Kirkwood is the perfect place to kick off this exciting new ride!
This ride has a route for everyone, from a 10-mile family-friendly route to a challenging 55-mile dip down into the southernmost parts of the county.
Choose from three route options tailored for every type of cyclistfrom beginners to seasoned pros. With full support along the way and post-ride festivities at the Kirkwood Route 66 Cars and Guitars Festival, this event is the perfect blend of active fun and local celebration.
Dont miss this opportunity to embrace a healthy lifestyle, connect with your community, and experience why Kirkwood is a cycling-friendly gem. Mark your calendar, and lets rock all around "blocks"!
Event Details:
Date: Saturday, June 7, 2025
Start/End Location: ALPINE SHOP
Start Time: OPEN START WINDOW 7:00 - 8:00 AM
Routes: Family-Friendly, Mid-Distance, and Long-Distance
POST-RIDE FUN: Experience all that KIRKWOOD has to offer at the annual Route 66 Cars and Guitars Festival [https://www.downtownkirkwood.com/events/route-66-festival/]!
The festival's theme of "CARS AND GUITARS" speaks to the rich transportation and music history of the region. Live music and vintage vehicles will anchor this outdoor event. NOTE: BIKES ARE NOT ALLOWED IN THE FESTIVAL AREA. BIKE PARKING IS AVAILABLE IN ALPINE SHOP OR KALDI'S PARKING LOT.
Festivities Include:
Free Live music from six bands, on two outdoor stages (with staggered start times)
A vintage car show
A Beer Wagon, hosted by local service clubs, serving beer and wine
Vendor booths
Food and drink from downtown merchants and area service clubs
E-bikes are allowed - Class 1 & 2 only. Class 3 e-bikes are not allowed.
Check out all that beautiful downtown Kirkwood has to offer! https://www.downtownkirkwood.com/shop-and-dine/plan-your-visit/
Kirkwood, MO, was the first planned suburb west of the Mississippi, designed with the railroads in mind to offer city workers a peaceful retreat. Named after civil engineer James Pugh Kirkwood, the towns grid-patterned streets, tree-lined avenues, and welcoming sidewalks make it an ideal location for cyclists and pedestrians alike. Its vibrant charm and rich history create the perfect backdrop for a memorable cycling experience.
So, get ready to pedal, party, and soak in the unique character of Kirkwood and its neighboring communities! Trailnet is thrilled to host the inaugural ROCKIN THE SUBURBS KIRKWOOD CLASSIC on June 7, 2025. Starting from the Alpine Shop, this expertly supported cycling event will guide riders through scenic routes, including a picturesque stretch along the iconic Grants Trail. With its mix of history, community spirit, and stunning surroundings, Kirkwood is the perfect place to kick off this exciting new ride!
This ride has a route for everyone, from a 10-mile family-friendly route to a challenging 55-mile dip down into the southernmost parts of the county.
Choose from three route options tailored for every type of cyclistfrom beginners to seasoned pros. With full support along the way and post-ride festivities at the Kirkwood Route 66 Cars and Guitars Festival, this event is the perfect blend of active fun and local celebration.
Dont miss this opportunity to embrace a healthy lifestyle, connect with your community, and experience why Kirkwood is a cycling-friendly gem. Mark your calendar, and lets rock all around "blocks"!
Event Details:
Date: Saturday, June 7, 2025
Start/End Location: ALPINE SHOP
Start Time: OPEN START WINDOW 7:00 - 8:00 AM
Routes: Family-Friendly, Mid-Distance, and Long-Distance
POST-RIDE FUN: Experience all that KIRKWOOD has to offer at the annual Route 66 Cars and Guitars Festival [https://www.downtownkirkwood.com/events/route-66-festival/]!
The festival's theme of "CARS AND GUITARS" speaks to the rich transportation and music history of the region. Live music and vintage vehicles will anchor this outdoor event. NOTE: BIKES ARE NOT ALLOWED IN THE FESTIVAL AREA. BIKE PARKING IS AVAILABLE IN ALPINE SHOP OR KALDI'S PARKING LOT.
Festivities Include:
Free Live music from six bands, on two outdoor stages (with staggered start times)
A vintage car show
A Beer Wagon, hosted by local service clubs, serving beer and wine
Vendor booths
Food and drink from downtown merchants and area service clubs
E-bikes are allowed - Class 1 & 2 only. Class 3 e-bikes are not allowed.
Check out all that beautiful downtown Kirkwood has to offer! https://www.downtownkirkwood.com/shop-and-dine/plan-your-visit/
Races
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Family Route
Incl. $2.80 Fee
Sat 7th June 2025 (8:00AM CDT)
$32.80
Great for families & beginners. -
22 Mile Bike Ride
Incl. $3.40 Fee
Sat 7th June 2025 (7:00AM CDT)
$43.40
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30 Mile Bike Ride
Incl. $3.40 Fee
Sat 7th June 2025 (7:00AM CDT)
$43.40
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55 Mile Bike Ride
Incl. $3.40 Fee
Sat 7th June 2025 (7:00AM CDT)
$43.40
2025 Trailnet Rockin' the Suburbs
