Race For the Rivers 2019
20th Annual Missouri American Water MR340 July 8-11, 2025, pre-race check in on July 7, 2025. This race is the world’s longest nonstop paddle race; spanning 340 miles from Kaw Point in Kansas City to the Lewis & Clark Boathouse and Muesum in St Charles. The event is a fundraiser for the nonprofit Missouri River […]
15 mile kayak / canoe / SUP race on the Mississippi River from Grafton to Alton
Fundraiser for Greenway Network’s clean water education, research, restoration and recreation programs.
Location start is at Heitman’s Launch about 1 mile down East Sycamore Road in Old Monroe, MO Check-in is from 8:30am to 9am; race starts at 9:30am There will be multiple categories and prizes for winners in each category! Finisher medals and refreshments will be provided for all racers and there will be an end […]
Join the Missouri Stream Team Coalition on our 10th annual Paddle MO educational river adventure, Sept. 13-17, 2025! There are weekend only, 3-day, and 5-day trip options. With Stream Teams United staff and volunteers, and with lead on-water guides and educators, Bill and Jody
Join the Mississippi River Water Trail Association for a guided paddle down the Mississippi River ending at the Mississippi Earthtones Festival in Alton, IL. We will offer multiple paddle distances, boat rentals, safety boaters, shuttles to the start points and fun swag!
23.5 miles on the Missouri River, starting on the Gasconade, paddlers and fans alike will enjoy cold drinks, hot food, and good fun at the finish inside Paddle Stop Brewery. Average finish times are 2.5-3 hours.
Join us as we explore 21 miles of the Upper Meramec River during our fall 2025 educational river adventure, October 3-5th! With Stream Teams United staff and volunteers as your support team, and with lead on-water guides and educators Bill and Jody Miles of Earth’s Classroom, we will paddle and explore the ecosystem of one […]
You choose! 15.6 mile race on the Missouri River from Hartsburg or 27.6 mile race from Providence to Wilson Serenity Point at Noren Access in North Jefferson City. Hosted by Missouri River Relief.
Social hour at 6 pm Films start at 7 pm – Mud and Rooster Cogburn Shane will have a full menu of food and snacks and his usual selection of great beer, so come hungry and designate a driver or walk down to the riverfront to camp! Camping is available on the riverfront. There is […]
Join the Missouri Paddling Coalition on Tuesday, March 24, 6-8pm, at Alpine Shop Kirkwood for Al-Pint Night. Al-Pint Nights are a monthly happy hour series where good beer meets good causes. For $10, you receive a limited-edition Alpine Shop pint glass and two pours from 4 Hands Brewing Company. Non-alcoholic options are always available. All […]
Intro to Paddling The Mississippi River Water Trail Association is hosting our 3rd Annual Intro to Paddling Clinic in the calm backwaters of Ellis Bay within the Riverlands Migratory Bird Sanctuary on Saturday, June 6, 2026 from 8am-12pm. THIS EVENT WILL OCCUR RAIN OR SHINE, BUT WE WILL NOT PADDLE IN DANGEROUS CONDITIONS SUCH AS […]
If want to refine your paddling skills, meet new people, and learn how to make it look easy, this is the event for you! We teach how to paddle more effectively, how to communicate on the water, how to rescue yourself and others, and how to have fun doing it. Our qualified instructors are all […]
This is a great opportunity to learn safety on small rivers, It’s not a white water clinic, but you will learn self-rescue techniques such as what to do if you capsize, how to avoid strainers, swimming defensively and aggressively in fast water, how to throw and catch a throw rope, simple boat extraction with throw […]