The 2007 Tour of Missouri is the inaugural edition of a professional road bicycle racing stage race held in Missouri that made its debut on September 11, 2007, with six days of racing. Run by same organizers as the Tour de Georgia and the Amgen Tour of California, the Tour of Missouri is being billed as the third highest profile domestic race in the United States. The Tour is part of the 2006–07 UCI America Tour and the inaugural 2007 USA Cycling Professional Tour.

The Missouri terrain is not mountainous by California and Georgia standards but expect three of the six stages to be contested on relentless rolling hills. No title sponsor has been announced. The planned course:

Award Jerseys

Stage
(Winner) 		Missouri Department of Tourism
General Classification
Yellow Jersey 		Edward Jones Investments
Points Classification
Green Jersey 		Michelob ULTRA
Mountains Classification
Gold Polka Dot Jersey 		Build A Bear
Best Young Rider
Blue Jersey 		Drury Hotels
Most Aggressive Rider
Red Jersey 		Team Classification
0Stage 1
(Iván Domínguez) 		Iván Domínguez Iván Domínguez* Jeff Louder James Meadley Gregorio Ladino Colavita/Sutter Home
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0Stage 2
(George Hincapie) 		George Hincapie George Hincapie* William Frishkorn Team Slipstream
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0Stage 3 (ITT)
(Levi Leipheimer) 		Steven Cozza
0Stage 4
(Luciano André Pagliarini Mendonca) 		Luciano André Pagliarini Mendonca Darren Lill
0Stage 5
(Danny Pate) 		John Fredy Parra
0Stage 6 / Final
(Iván Domínguez) 		George Hincapie Iván Domínguez Jeff Louder Steven Cozza John Fredy Parra Team Slipstream
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Stages

Stage 1: 2007-09-11: Kansas City, Missouri out-and-back road race, 85 miles (136.8 km)

Stage 1 result
Cyclist Country Team Time
1 Iván Domínguez  Cuba TUP 3h 05'07"
2 Zach Bell  Canada SYM s.t.
3 Kyle Wamsley  United States NIC s.t.
General Classification after Stage 1
Cyclist Country Team Time
1 Iván Domínguez  Cuba TUP 3h 05'07"
2 Zach Bell  Canada SYM s.t.
3 Kyle Wamsley  United States NIC s.t.

Stage 2: 2007-09-12: Clinton–Springfield road race, 125 miles (201.2 km)

Stage 2 result
Cyclist Country Team Time
1 George Hincapie  United States DSC
2 Frank Pipp  United States HNM s.t.
3 Dominique Rollin  Canada NIC s.t.
General Classification after Stage 2
Cyclist Country Team Time
1 George Hincapie  United States DSC
2 Frank Pipp  United States HNM
3 Dominique Rollin  Canada NIC

Stage 3: 2007-09-13: Branson individual time trial, 18 miles (29 km)

Stage 3 result
Cyclist Country Team Time
1 Levi Leipheimer  United States DSC 39'37"
2 Nathan O'Neill  Australia HNM + 0'16"
3 Matti Helminen  Finland DFL + 1'27"
General Classification after Stage 3
Cyclist Country Team Time
1 George Hincapie  United States DSC 8:22:34
2 William Frischkorn  United States TSL + 1:40
3 David Cañada  Spain SDV + 2:22

Stage 4: 2007-09-14: Lebanon–Columbia road race, 133.4 miles (214.7 km)

Stage 4 result
Cyclist Country Team Time
1 Luciano Pagliarini  Italy SDV 39'37"
2 Andrew Pinfold  Canada SYM s.t.
3 Iván Domínguez  Cuba TUP s.t.
General Classification after Stage 4
Cyclist Country Team Time
1 George Hincapie  United States DSC 8:22:34
2 William Frischkorn  United States TSL + 1:40
3 David Cañada  Spain SDV + 2:22

Stage 5: 2007-09-16: Jefferson City–St. Charles, road race, 123 miles (198 km)

Stage 5 result
Cyclist Country Team Time
1 Danny Pate  United States TLS 4:50:21
2 John Parra  Colombia TUA +0:08
3 Jeff Louder  United States HNM s.t.
General Classification after Stage 5
Cyclist Country Team Time
1 George Hincapie  United States DSC 18:23:13
2 William Frischkorn  United States TSL + 1:40
3 David Cañada  Spain SDV + 2:22

Stage 6: 2007-09-17: St. Louis circuit race, 74 miles (119.1 km)

Stage 6 result
Cyclist Country Team Time
1 Iván Domínguez  Cuba TUP 3h 05'07"
2 Andrew Pinfold  Canada SYM s.t.
3 Dominique Rollin  Canada NIC s.t.
Final General Classification
Cyclist Country Team Time
1 George Hincapie  United States DSC 18:23:13
2 William Frischkorn  United States TSL + 1:40
3 Dominique Rollin  Canada NIC

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