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Life Time Big Sugar Classic

Bentonville Square 100 North Main St, Bentonville

The Life Time Big Sugar Classic features a world-class mountain bike race and world-class gravel race in the cycling capital of the U.S., Northwest Arkansas. It’s a week-long celebration that allows […]

Outerbike Bentonville 2024

Coler Mountain Bike Preserve 1 2003 NW Homestead Ln, Bentonville

What's the best bike? You decide. Test ride all of the latest and greatest bikes and gear on the world-class trails of Bentonville, AR. For three days, the world’s premier […]

Rocky Comfort Pecan Festival Costume 5K

Iron Horse Fitness 126 Schuman Street, Forman

Lace up those running shoes and join us for the 3rd Annual Rocky Comfort Pecan Festival! Get your morning started right with a costume 5K fun run through downtown Foreman. […]

Fallin’ Blackbird 5k

Beebe Chamber of Commerce 102 North Main St, Beebe

This is an all-weather event. Registration fees are non-refundable. In case of thunderstorms, the race will be delayed or made virtual. The cash prizes will not be awarded if the […]

RWTB 5k and 1 mi Fun Run

Mountain Home High School 500 Bomber Blvd, Mountain Home

On October 19th, Mountain Home High School and Junior High Cross Country will be hosting its annual Run With The Bulls fundraiser! Proceeds will benefit MHHS and MHJH Cross Country […]

Micah Rine Wildcat Legacy 5k

Harding University 1529 East Park Avenue, Searcy

Join us for this incredible, fast 5k spread out among the beautiful campus of Harding University and Harding Academy.  There are two races set for this event, a 5k run […]

Benton Bike Park Workday

Benton Bike Park 1100 S Market St,, Benton

‼️Join the Benton Bike Park crew on September 21st or October 19th for trail maintenance days! If you've never been to a work day, it's an awesome opportunity to meet […]

2024 Survivors’ Challenge 10K Run | 5K Run & Walk | Celebration Walk

Reynolds Cancer Support House 3324 South M Street, Fort Smith

Mark your calendars for the 2024 Survivors' Challenge, taking place on Saturday, October 19th at the Reynolds Cancer Support House! This year marks the 33rd anniversary of this thrilling event. […]

The Bugle Bolt

Ponca Ponca

Bugle Bolt Paige Slape Memorial 5k ***Register by October 4 for tshirt*** Come run this beautiful fast course with lest than 70 feet of elevation change through the entire course. […]

Halloween Hustle 5K Fun Run/Walk

Old Stonewall Road 200 Old Stonewall Rd 200 Old Stonewall Rd, Harrison

Halloween Hustle 5K Fun Run/Walk Hosted by Epsilon Sigma Alpha’s Harrison Chapter - Beta Upsilon to raise money to support St. Jude! Wear your favorite Halloween costume to hustle your […]

Pedestal Rock Road Ride & Lick Fork Gravel Grind

Witts Springs 196 AR-16, Witts Springs

The Pedestal Rock and Lick Fork Bicycle ride is held every October on the 3rd Saturday of the month, with the hope that fall foliage is in full swing. The […]

CREEP ‘N CRAWL HALF, 5K, and LIL’ MONSTERS DASH

Two Rivers Park 6722 Two Rivers Park Road, Little Rock

The Creep ‘N Crawl Half, 5K, and Lil’ Monsters Dash is a family-oriented athletic event offering some Halloween fun with a healthy dose of physical fitness. Grab the scariest, funniest, […]

Full Moon Hike

Pack Rat Outdoor Center 209 W Sunbridge Dr, Fayetteville

Our next Full Moon Hike will be October 19, the Kindly Moon! Join us for a night hike at Devil's Den State Park - we'll be taking the Yellow Rock […]

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