BOURBEUSE BLUEBELL RACE
Paddle through adventure, fun, and community on Missouri’s most crooked river! The Bourbeuse Bluebell Race is Earth's Classroom's biggest fundraiser of the year, offering an exciting paddle down the beautiful Bourbeuse River, just south of Rosebud, MO.
Whether you're a seasoned paddler or just looking for a memorable day on the water, this race has something for everyone.
2026 Race Announcement!
The next Bourbeuse Bluebell Race will be held Saturday, April 18th, 2026 (backup date: Sunday, April 19th).
This year may feature an all-new section of the Bourbeuse River — stay tuned for exciting updates!
Registration opens January 2026!
This Year's Race - 2026:
Experience springtime beauty, camaraderie, and the joy of supporting Earth's Classroom's mission of environmental education.
Ready to tackle Missouri's most crooked river? Join us for an unforgettable paddling adventure!
Date: Saturday, April 18, 2026
Registration check-in: 8:00 - 9:00 am
Race Start: 10:00 am
Race Length: TBD
Start Location: TBD
Finish Location: TBD
Entry Fee: $50
Want to be a River Hole Sponsor? Click here to sign up now!
Questions? Contact us at 573-437-7628 or earthsclassroom@gmail.com.
Bourbeuse Bluebell Race Rules
(Backup date: Sunday, April 19, 2026)
Photo courtesy of Dave Marner
Past Results
(Click a box to explore past race results)
A SPECIAL THANK YOU TO OUR BOURBEUSE BLUEBELL RACE SPONSORS
We’re incredibly grateful for the generous support of our Bourbeuse Bluebell Race sponsors! Your contributions make this event possible and help further Earth's Classroom's mission of environmental education and outreach.
Thank you for paddling alongside us to make a difference!
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