Welcome to our Calendar of Events.
Arkansas Outside is NOT the owner or organizer of these events (unless otherwise noted). We aggregate these events into this one place to allow our readers a chance to see what outdoor recreation events are going on around the state. There is no need for FOMO when playing outside.
If you’re looking for a specific type of event you can use the following links:
- Running (Road & Trail)
- Cycling (Road, Mountain, Gravel, etc.)
- Multisport (Triathlon, Duathlon, Adventure Racing, etc.)
- Paddling (Kayak, Canoe, Raft, Tubing, etc.)
- Climbing (Rocks, not trees)
- Trail Love Days (Volunteer Opportunities)
Are we missing an event? Enter your event here:
We’ll see you on the trail.
2026 USA Cycling Cyclocross National Championships p/b The Meteor

The full competition schedule can be found here.
Please review the event eligibility guide here to ensure participation qualifications are met. As stated in the eligibility guide, we now require a UCI ID for events awarding a national championship jersey and medals. If you need one, please follow the steps in this document before registering.
All riders who want to compete in the categories of Junior 17-18, U23, or Elite must be a United States citizen with a USA sporting nationality and have a current UCI/international license issued by USA Cycling or a recognized foreign federation. In addition, riders must meet all eligibility, licensing, category, and age requirements as indicated in the eligibility guide linked above.
For event updates and additional resources, refer to the USA Cycling Cyclocross National Championships event page as it will continue to be updated leading into the event.
Location Information
Learn more about our host here. You will be able to find lodging options and information on local restaurants and activities.
As a reminder, on Wednesday, December 9, registration and number pick-up will take place at The Meteor, located at 417 M.L.K. Jr Blvd #130, Fayetteville, AR 72701.
Registration and number pick-up for the remainder of the week will take place at the race venue.
Questions can be directed to nationalevents@usacycling.org.
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Any USA Cycling member could be tested at any event organized or sanctioned by USA Cycling and must adhere to all USADA, UCI and/or their designees anti-doping control procedures in effect at the event. Watch this short video to ensure you are adhering to anti-doping rules.
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USA Cycling has a No Refund Policy for National Championships. We suggest adding the Participant Registration Insurance when completing your registration in BikeReg.
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