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Noon2Moon is a 6-hour endurance race and the only Coler Fundraiser event of the year! When you register to race, you support improvements to your favorite trails at Coler, facilities, and access to affordable classes that make Coler a unique destination for all! Coler Mountain Bike Preserve is a community space provided by the Peel […]
Gravelfest for MS: May 3-4, 2025 Event Overview: Gravelfest for MS is a fun, two-day gravel biking event with routes tailored to all levels—beginner, intermediate, and advanced riders. The event supports the Rampy MS Research Foundation, raising funds for cutting-edge multiple sclerosis research at UAMS (Little Rock, AR), Northwestern University (Chicago, IL), and the University […]
Leatherwood Gravity Challenge This thrilling event will showcase the best of Downhill Mountain Biking located right here in Eureka Springs, Arkansas. It will be an adrenaline pumping mix of technical trails, fast descents and an exclusive race day only stage that will challenge even the most seasoned riders. ** Event Overview** Total Laps - […]
More information: https://www.literacyactionar.org/tour-de-toad-bike-ride/
Race Category Details: First Chance: 4:30pm start 20 minutes This category is for the rider who is new to the sport of competitive USA Cycling-sanctioned bike racing and/or criteriums. See First Chance section for more details and explanation of this category. A one-day or annual USA Cycling is required to participate in this race. Both can be […]
Join the City of Hot Springs Parks and Trails Department in the dedication of Velocity Park at 10 a.m. on Thursday, May 8, at 325 Valley Street. There will be refreshments, and more!
Presented by Central Arkansas Off Road Group, Visit Conway and Bell and Company: (the proceeds from this non-profit event benefit NICA/Conway Bearcats and Central Arkansas Off Road Group who are responsible for many of the local trails. Since we are racing on Mother's Day Weekend, we want to celebrate mom's! Mom's race free. […]
What is the Bike City Fondo? Do you love to ride? This event has options for everyone! Road riding, gravel grinder, paved trail system; there are courses for all riders, no matter your riding level! Bring your club, team, friends, and/or family for a day of excellent riding and relax with a beer and refreshments […]
Friends, we are ready to party on bikes!!! “Pinks Ride” is back. MAY 16th @ 7:00 PM - rolling at 7:30 PM ••come early for goodies, while they last•• Meet us at Clinton Library Lot as we’ll ride the River Trail and make our way back over to @therailyardlr for food & drinks! Please share […]
Come Early and Stay Late! Tuesday 5/13: Bentonville’s legendary TNT group ride leaving from Bentonville Rapha Clubhouse at 5:55 pm, will be a Rule of Three styled 2ish hours of fun followed by food and beers at the pub. Wednesday 5/14: TBD- Chasin Payson with Red Bull and Allied? Thursday 5/15: 3:30pm PRO Women's Shake […]
2025 DIRTSURFERZ ENDURO | The Great Passion Play Trails | Eureka Springs, AR May 16th - 18th The Dirtsurferz Enduro is a three day Premium Onewheel Trail Racing Experience! Stages will be set and the course will be open for practice all day Friday. The Downhill Enduro on Saturday is a 5+ mile seven stage event. This […]
Get ready for the most epic adventure in NWA - the Double Barrel Gravel Ride is back and bigger than ever! Phat Tire Bike Shop and the Benton County Quails are throwing the ultimate party in May, and you're invited to join the chaos on Sunday, May 18th. Buckle up for a day of heart-pumping […]
Join Conway Advocates for Bicycling for the Ride of Silence, a solemn, slow-paced group ride to honor bicyclists who have been killed or injured while riding on public roads. This quiet, reflective ride begins and ends at the Boys and Girls Club and follows a low-traffic route to the Faulkner County Courthouse, where we will […]
Please refer to the www.bentonvillebikefest.com for full schedule of events. Thursday 5/23/2024 Venue hours: Closed for Vendor Setup Schedule of events: Parade TBD Friday 5/24/2024 Venue hours: Noon - 7:00 pm Schedule of events: Cross Country Eliminator (XCE) Presented by Burt's Bees 11:00 to 1:00 pm Qualifying round 1:00- 3:00 pm, open qualifying, top 32 men and top 32 […]
A Delta Gravel Festival in Jonesboro, Arkansas. The Skirmish is more than just a cycling event, it's a celebration of the rugged beauty, rich culture, and tight-knit community of the Delta region. Whether you're a seasoned rider or new to gravel cycling, this festival offers something for everyone. The festival was created to embrace all […]
SAVE THE DATE! JUNE 3-8, 2025 Hope to see you in the Natural State next summer! Stay tuned as we roll out details this fall on our brand new route development, event format, and Host Cities! A captivating annual gravel ride traversing Arkansas’s most rural roads and the outer realms of your own curiosity. It's […]
On June 7, 2025 we are hosting a music fundraiser ( the 28th Annual June Bug Jam) complete with live music, childrens activities and games, a treasure hunt, nature walks and a series of guided mountain bike rides on the nearby Ozark National Forest Upper Buffalo Mountain Bike Trails. This year we will be offering […]
“Major Taylor 111 at the Port” is a cycling event created through a partnership of the Major Taylor Cycling Club of Little Rock (MTCCLR) and the local non-profit Recycle Bikes for Kids (RB4K). MT111 will become one of the most sought-after cycling events in the country. Supported by the Little Rock Port Authority, local cyclists and […]
Listen up, adrenaline junkies! It's time to unleash your inner beast in a raw, unadulterated single-speed bike race. Buckle up your jorts, shear your hair into a menacing mullet, and slide on those Pit Vipers - it's time to smash some pedals with some two wheeled, unbridled fun between your legs! Race Routes: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/43118388 https://ridewithgps.com/routes/43118398
This 50.2 mile round trip adventure will be on a mix of rural paved roads, gravel roads, and US Forest Service Roads. We'll be primitive camping at a USFS campsite, which unfortunately means no running water or toilets. We will have a vehicle at camp with fresh water for drinking/cooking, and provide toilet paper. RideWithGPS […]
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