
Murals of the Lou Community Ride is a road cycling race on October 17, 2026 in St. Louis, MO, with an entry fee of $15.
From the Organizer
Celebrate the art of St. Louis from the seat of your bike! Murals of the Lou is a guided community ride exploring some of the city’s most vibrant murals and public art on Saturday, Oct. 17.
We’ll begin at Walls Off Washington in Grand Center before riding through Midtown and Downtown, stopping along the way to discover the artists, stories and neighborhoods behind some of St. Louis’ most colorful works. Our tour will be led by Christopher Moreland, Head Preparator at the Saint Louis Art Museum.
Come ready to ride, explore and see St. Louis from a different perspective!
Weather
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
69°
Typical Low
50°
Based on US Climate Normals data from St Louis Sci Ctr, 2 mi from the venue.
Host City
Population
293,109
as of 2023
City Elevation
471 ft
Nearest Airport
STL
St. Louis Lambert International Airport · 9 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
From Endurance Grid
A big city race. Expect multiple lodging options and plenty to do the day before.
Race Location
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From Endurance Grid
Endurance Grid is here to help you understand the sport, decide if it’s the right fit, and learn how to prepare. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer’s event page.
Road cycling rewards pacing judgment and consistent time on your bike more than raw power. If you already ride regularly and can comfortably ride a few miles, you have a good starting base for most beginner-friendly events.
Built around sustained effort on a bike, exploring cities on the open road. Beginner distances create a great entry point into endurance sports.
Coming Up
Murals of the Lou Community Ride
Oct 17, 2026