
The Moonlight Ramble is a road cycling race on August 29, 2026 in Saint Louis, MO, with an entry fee of $40.
From the Organizer
The annual Moonlight Ramble® returns on August 29th, 2026. The “World’s Original Nighttime Bike Ride” held in St. Louis, Missouri held at night near the full moon in August. Attracting thousands of riders each year, the event includes a leisurely bike ride through the streets of St. Louis, a vendor area, entertainment, a commemorative event shirt, and an after-ride party with snacks and drinks.
Events
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
87°
Typical Low
68°
Based on US Climate Normals data from St Louis Sci Ctr, 3 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
City Wide Ride
8 miles away
• August 23 Training Ride •
18 miles away
Giro Della Lou
2 miles away
SuperPrestige Cyclocross Series
24 miles away
Plan your trip
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The Moonlight Ramble
Aug 29, 2026