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Slowest Ride Ever at East x West | Joplin News

Motorcycles flooded Joplin, Missouri, for the second annual “East x West” event, turning Main Street into a roaring hub of riding culture. Riders from across the nation gathered for vendors, gear, and the jaw-dropping “super slow race” — a 50-foot crawl at glacial speed without touching the ground. Organizers say it’s not about speed, but control, and the challenge drew cheers and awe. Beyond the competition, it’s a celebration of freedom, community, and the open road — all while Main Street buzzed with energy, even if traffic had to detour. This isn’t just a ride — it’s a movement. Listen in…

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