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)
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DeGray Lake Triathlon

One of the original multisport festivals in Arkansas…the DeGray Lake Triathlon will feature two triathlon distances (olympic and sprint), a duathlon (sprint), aquabike (olympic) and an open water swim (olympic). There will be a team category for the olympic triathlon.
DeGray Lake is a reservoir on the Caddo River in Arkansas. This beautiful lake and surrounding Ouachita mountains near Hot Springs and Little Rock is an Arkansas resort state park.
- Olympic Triathlon: 1,500 meter swim, 40 kilometer bike, 10 kilometer run. Individuals and teams.
- Sprint Triathlon: 500 yard swim, 13.5 mile bike, 5K run. Individuals only
- Sprint Duathlon: Run 1: 2 miles, Bike: 13.5 miles Run 2: 3.1 miles
- Aquabike (swim and bike only): 1,500 meter swim, 42 kilometer bike. Individuals only
- Open Water Swim: 1,500 meter swim
Race Venue Information:
- DeGray Lake, AR located just outside of Caddo Valley
- 2.5 miles North on Hwy 7 from Interstate 30, exit 78. Turn left onto Skyline Drive.
- Spillway Trail Head (The Spillway Dam Area) is rougly 8/10ths of a mile west of the intersection of Skyline Dr and Hwy 7.
- Google map coordinates – https://goo.gl/maps/Uz7c5ZuonT9pucF18
Entry Fees Priced With Custom Socks
Entry Fees are priced with custom socks , but a participant has the option to select no socks and SAVE $5. Participant can also upgrade to a ringspun cotton tshirt for $10, or upgrade fabric to a full sublimated technical wicking fabric shirt for $20. If an item is ordered and the size is not available then a refund will be issued at packet pickup.
Race Apparel Options and Styles:
- NO Socks Option – Save $5
- Custom socks – No charge
- Ringspun Cotton T-shirt ($10 upgrade fee) – unisex sizing
- Fully Sublimated Technical T-shirt ($20 upgrade fee) – Both men and women specific sizing. A true moisture wicking-fabric shirt that has been engineered to keep you dry while you exercise. There are plenty of polyester shirts out there, but this one is the real deal.
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