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SUMMARY:On Our Way 5k
DESCRIPTION:On Our Way to Ending Sexual Violence 5K Glow Run/Walk \nSponsored by Ozark Rape Crisis Center \nSaturday\, September 26th\, 2026 \nDetails: \n·       Check-in/Registration:  5:30 – 6:15 p.m. \n·       Start Time:  6:30 p.m. \n·       All ages welcome \nEntry fees: \n·       Early Registration: $20 Adults / $10 Children on/before – September 11th \n·       $25 for Adults and $15 for Children after September 11th \n·       Registration forms may be picked up at Ozark Rape Crisis Center or request on-line at ORCC.Advocate@gmail.com \nFor more information or to register contact Kesha Boen\, Ozark Rape Crisis Center at: (479) 754-6869\, or ORCC.Advocate@gmail.com. \nIf mailing registration form and payment\, please send to: Ozark Rape Crisis Center 307 East Main\, Suite A Clarksville\, AR 72830 \nProceeds will benefit Ozark Rape Crisis Center
URL:https://arkansasoutside.com/event/on-our-way-5k/
LOCATION:Clarksville City Hall\, 205 Walnut St.\, Clarksville\, 72830\, United States
CATEGORIES:Running (Trail & Road)
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261003
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SUMMARY:Arkansas Traveller 100
DESCRIPTION:35th Annual Running\nThe Arkansas Traveller is steeped in tradition as one of the oldest 100 mile races in the country\, maintaining its founding philosophy of providing a true ultrarunning experience melded with Southern hospitality. Our course consists of a 17-mile loop followed by an 83-mile out-and-back through the Ouachita Mountains on forest roads\, jeep trails\, and an eight mile section of the Ouachita Trail. 12\,000 cumulative feet of climb. We will have 23 fully stocked and staffed aid stations with the friendliest volunteers and course veterans to help you reach the finish line.  The Traveller is a Western States qualifier. \nThe combination of volunteer and community support\, the beautiful scenery of the Ouachitas\, and the sneaky-hard runnable hills that will challenge you from beginning to end is what makes the AT100 so unique among the many ultras today. \nThis is a great run for first-time 100-milers\, or experienced ultrarunners who enjoy a well-supported event. \n​​What You Get: \nA Race Shirt (*Register by Sept 1st to guarantee your size/style)\nVery Well Stocked and Fully Staffed Aid Stations – approximately every 5 miles\nA Finishers Buckle\nSterling Silver (yes\, real silver) – overall M/F\nColored Enamel – under 24 hours\nBronze – over 24\nWooden engraved plaques for\nOverall M/F\nRunner-Up 2nd place M/F\nMaster M/F\nAge Group Awards -for those who stay for the post race ceremony\nPost Race Breakfast\nPrepared/Served by the William’s Junction Volunteer Fire Department & begins ~5AM Sunday\nSoup and various items for those who drop or finish before 5am\nOnsite EMT and Medical Director\nOur Own Tried and True Timing Team \nOur Motto –  “Good Time Running!”\nRace Director – Stacey Shaver-Matson
URL:https://arkansasoutside.com/event/arkansas-traveller-100/
LOCATION:Lake Sylvia Recreation Area\, 618 AR-324\, Perryville\, AR\, 72126\, United States
CATEGORIES:Running (Trail & Road)
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261003T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261003T100000
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SUMMARY:Here's Johnny 10k Trail Run
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for a spine-tingling trail run like no other\, at the Here’s Johnny 10k RedRun at Coler Mountain Bike Preserve. Lace up your shoes and tap into your inner Jack Torrence as you navigate the course through the woods of Coler. \nAll racers receive a finisher medal and t-shirt. Awards will be given out to the top overall runners as well as the top 3 in each age group. Costumes are strongly encouraged with special prizes awarded to our favorites. \nFunds from this event will go directly to the Peel Compton Foundation\, and their mission to connect the community through nature\, education\, recreation\, and preservation. \nThe race is limited to the first 300 people to sign up. There will be no refunds on registrations\, but your registration may be transferred.
URL:https://arkansasoutside.com/event/heres-johnny-10k-trail-run/
LOCATION:Coler Mountain Bike Preserve 1\, 2003 NW Homestead Ln\, Bentonville\, AR\, 72712\, United States
CATEGORIES:Running (Trail & Road)
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261003T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261003T140000
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CREATED:20260819T191310Z
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SUMMARY:Pedal the Ridge
DESCRIPTION:Pedal the Ridge will feature a 67.3 Mile\, 41.7 Mile and 22 Mile option. This will be a gravel ride with 3 stops along the 42 Mile route and 2 stop along the 23 Mile route.
URL:https://arkansasoutside.com/event/pedal-the-ridge/
LOCATION:Harmon Park\, 309 W Northend Ave\, Paragould\, 72450\, United States
CATEGORIES:Running (Trail & Road)
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261003T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261003T160000
DTSTAMP:20260819T193831Z
CREATED:20260819T193831Z
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UID:10002937-1791012600-1791043200@arkansasoutside.com
SUMMARY:Chile Pepper Cross Country Festival
DESCRIPTION:Supporting local school cross-country programs for 38 years!\nTom Lewis 1 Mile Pepper Dash Friday\, 6:00 PM\, October 2nd.  Peppers of all ages are welcome.\nGodpepper 4K & 8K Community Races Saturday\, 7:30 am\, October 3rd.\nUse this page to register for the community races and for our VIP registration.\nAfter July 1st\, Schools and Teams can register through a secondary site that can be found here: https://www.chilepepperfestival.org/register/\n\nAs the Chile Pepper Festival is a 501c3 organization dedicated to supporting the public high schools of Northwest Arkansas\, all registrations are considered donations to the non-profit.  The standard policy is that registrations will not be refunded.
URL:https://arkansasoutside.com/event/chile-pepper-cross-country-festival/
LOCATION:University of Arkansas Agri Park\, 2601 Young Ave\,\, Fayetteville\, 72704\, United States
CATEGORIES:Running (Trail & Road)
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SUMMARY:Ozark Trail Festival "Run to the Wagon" 5K Fun Run
DESCRIPTION:Starting Location: \n\nJulian Heating & Air (Across from Spring Park)\n123 E Main St\, Heber Springs AR 72543\n\nCost: \n\n5K Preregistration Fee: $30\nVirtual Run: $25\n\n5K Awards: \n\nTop Overall Male/Female\n2nd Place Overall Male/Female\nTop Male/Female in the following categories:\n\n12 & Under\n13-19\n20-29\n30-39\n40-49\n50+\n\n\n\nRegistrations after September 20th are not guaranteed a shirt. \nProceeds from the 5K and the Ozark Trail Festival benefit the Cleburne County Rotary Scholarship Program for high school students in Cleburne County schools.
URL:https://arkansasoutside.com/event/ozark-trail-festival-run-to-the-wagon-5k-fun-run-2/
LOCATION:Julian Heating & Air\, 123 E Main St\, Heber Springs\, 72543\, United States
CATEGORIES:Running (Trail & Road)
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261003T153000
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CREATED:20260819T190704Z
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UID:10002929-1791041400-1791045000@arkansasoutside.com
SUMMARY:ARktoberfest Beer Mile
DESCRIPTION:ARktoberfest Beer Mile hosted by Rapp’s Barren Brewing in Mtn. Home\, Arkansas.\n2026 Start Time is 3:30 pm\nThis race provides beer for participants. \nCompleting the event requires participants to consume alcoholic beverages.  \nNo one under 21 years of age is permitted to participate (or register). \nThere will not be an “alcohol free” category. \nBeer Mile in a nutshell: \nChug a beer\, then run a 1/4 mile\, making a total of four loops. \n\nChug a beer\, run a 1/4 mile.\nChug a beer\, run a 1/4 mile.\nChug a beer\, run a 1/4 mile.\nChug a beer\, run a 1/4 mile to the finish line.\n\nCourse map on the PPE ARktoberfest Beer Mile page \nOctober 3 will be a beertiful day in Mtn. Home! \nCheck out all the festivities on the ARktoberfest Facebook Page  \nRegister for other ARktoberfest activities and admission HERE
URL:https://arkansasoutside.com/event/arktoberfest-beer-mile/
LOCATION:Rapp’s Barren Brewing\, 601 S. Baker St.\, Mountain Home\, 72653\, United States
CATEGORIES:Running (Trail & Road)
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261009
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261011
DTSTAMP:20260819T192032Z
CREATED:20260819T192032Z
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UID:10002933-1791504000-1791676799@arkansasoutside.com
SUMMARY:Outback in the Ozarks 205 Mile Relay
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to Outback in the Ozarks — the first and only overnight team endurance relay set deep in the heart of Northwest Arkansas. Spanning 205 miles and 36 rugged legs\, this one-of-a-kind adventure kicks off in the historic town of Eureka Springs and winds its way through the stunning Ozark National Forest and five state parks\, before crossing the finish line at Prairie Grove Battlefield State Park. Whether you’re running\, laughing\, lake-swimming\, or battling sleep deprivation with your teammates\, this race promises unforgettable memories and the most breathtaking backroads the Ozarks have to offer. Come experience the ultimate team challenge — this is more than a race\, it’s your next great story. \nThe team captain should be the first to register and will create the team during the registration process. Once registration is complete\, the captain will receive a confirmation email. \nAt that point\, you have two options for adding team members: \nOption 1: Have each runner register themselves by selecting “Join an Existing Group/Team” during registration. They’ll be prompted to enter the team name you created.\nOption 2: Log into your RunSignup profile\, scroll down to “Groups\,” click “View Group\,” and then select “Add Members” to invite participants directly. \nWhen choosing a team name\, please remember that Outback in the Ozarks is a family-friendly event. Keep it fun\, creative\, and appropriate for all ages!
URL:https://arkansasoutside.com/event/outback-in-the-ozarks-205-mile-relay/
LOCATION:Lake Leatherwood\, 14582 US-62\, Eureka Springs\, 72632\, United States
CATEGORIES:Running (Trail & Road)
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261010T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261010T110000
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UID:10002938-1791615600-1791630000@arkansasoutside.com
SUMMARY:Shaw-ctober 5K
DESCRIPTION:Springdale Parks and Recreation is excited to offer the 2nd Annual Shaw-ctober 5K and Fun Run this fall for runners of all ages at Shaw Family Park in Springdale! Race starts at 7 AM (Fun Run at 8 AM) \n Finishers’ medal included with registration. \nPacket Pickup: Thursday\, October 8th (8 a.m.-4 p.m.) and Friday\, October 9th  (8 a.m.-4 p.m.)\, Springdale Recreation Center\, 1906 Cambridge St.\, Springdale. \nCheck us out on Facebook. https://www.facebook.com/share/1CkxWFAYXz/
URL:https://arkansasoutside.com/event/shaw-ctober-5k/
LOCATION:Shaw Family Park\, 7341 W Downum Rd\, Springdale\, 72762\, United States
CATEGORIES:Running (Trail & Road)
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261010T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261010T100000
DTSTAMP:20260819T192516Z
CREATED:20260819T192516Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260819T192516Z
UID:10002934-1791619200-1791626400@arkansasoutside.com
SUMMARY:Fall Into Fitness at Rison in the Fall
DESCRIPTION:Run\, walk or bike your way to Fitness at the Rison in the Fall Festival! \nThis event is sponsored by Absolute Health to help you fall into fitness. It serves as the official kick off for the festival\, which will include a free concerts\, fun and food for the whole family… plus fitness and wellness tips all around the festival! For more info\, visit clevelandcountyarkansas.com \nParticipants will receive a T-shirt. Medals will be awarded. All proceeds benefit the Rison in the Fall Festival\, which is a free event organized by non-profit organization Rison Shine Community Development\, Inc.
URL:https://arkansasoutside.com/event/fall-into-fitness-at-rison-in-the-fall/
LOCATION:Downtown RIson\, 217 Main Street\, Rison\, 71665\, United States
CATEGORIES:Running (Trail & Road)
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261024
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261025
DTSTAMP:20260907T211154Z
CREATED:20260519T174938Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260907T211154Z
UID:10002864-1792800000-1792886399@arkansasoutside.com
SUMMARY:Arkansas State Championship Beer Mile
DESCRIPTION:The Arkansas State Championship Beer Mile combines fast running with a fun\, festival atmosphere in one of the state’s most unique running events. Participants race four laps while consuming a beer before each lap\, following traditional beer mile rules\, creating a mix of athletic competition\, strategy\, and pure entertainment. Open to serious runners\, casual competitors\, and spectators looking for a good time\, the event has become a popular celebration of Arkansas running culture with costumes\, cheering crowds\, and plenty of post-race camaraderie.
URL:https://arkansasoutside.com/event/arkansas-state-championship-beer-mile/
LOCATION:Argenta Plaza\, 510 N Main St\,\, North Little Rock\, 72114\, United States
CATEGORIES:Running (Trail & Road)
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261024T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261024T110000
DTSTAMP:20260115T000622Z
CREATED:20260113T154449Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260115T000622Z
UID:10002752-1792825200-1792839600@arkansasoutside.com
SUMMARY:Arkansas 20k
DESCRIPTION:The Arkansas 20K will start and end at the River Center in Benton. All turns are marked with large signs with arrows. The race will be chip timed. The course will remain open until 11:00am. Temperatures can range from the mid-50s to mid- 80s. Humidity can sometimes be high. The 20K is an excellent test/training run for a fall marathon as well as a challenging race in its own right.
URL:https://arkansasoutside.com/event/arkansas-20k-3/
LOCATION:Boys And Girls Clubs Of Saline County\, 1810 Citizens Dr\, Benton\, AR\, 72015\, United States
CATEGORIES:Running (Trail & Road)
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261024T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261024T140000
DTSTAMP:20260114T135217Z
CREATED:20260114T135217Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260114T135217Z
UID:10002763-1792825200-1792850400@arkansasoutside.com
SUMMARY:City of Colleges Half Marathon
DESCRIPTION:Half marathon\, 10K\, 5K and Fun Run running festival.  The half marathon distance will take runners through the city and into the countryside on the streets of Conway\, Arkansas.  Runners will experience the beauty of the UCA campus with tons of cheering students along the routes.  Come enjoy a beautiful fall day with the start/finish line located on the UCA campus.  Unique finisher medals and a fun post-event celebration for you and your friends and family.
URL:https://arkansasoutside.com/event/city-of-colleges-half-marathon-4/
LOCATION:UCA Foundation\, 2490 Bruce Street\, Conway\, 72034\, United States
CATEGORIES:Running (Trail & Road)
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ORGANIZER;CN="All Sports Productions":MAILTO:bruce@allsportsproductionsinc.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261031T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261031T120000
DTSTAMP:20260407T133021Z
CREATED:20260407T133021Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260407T133021Z
UID:10002844-1793433600-1793448000@arkansasoutside.com
SUMMARY:CREEP ‘N CRAWL: HALF Marathon\, 5K\, & LIL’ MONSTERS DASH
DESCRIPTION:Recently voted one of the top 10 best half-marathons in the nation for 2024 by the USA Today Reader’s Choice Awards\, the Creep ‘N Crawl Half/5K & Lil’ Monsters Dash is a family-oriented event offering some Halloween fun with a healthy dose of physical fitness.  Grab the scariest\, funniest\, wildest\, goofiest\, most creative costume you can think of and join us at Two Rivers Parks for a Howlin’ Ghoul Time! Part of the Run Local Race Series. \nFor more information\, visit https://creepncrawl.com/
URL:https://arkansasoutside.com/event/creep-n-crawl-half-marathon-5k-lil-monsters-dash/
LOCATION:Two Rivers Park\, 6722 Two Rivers Park Road\, Little Rock\, AR\, 72223\, United States
CATEGORIES:Running (Trail & Road)
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261114T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261114T150000
DTSTAMP:20260819T193002Z
CREATED:20260819T193002Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260819T193002Z
UID:10002935-1794641400-1794668400@arkansasoutside.com
SUMMARY:Run the Den
DESCRIPTION:Trail Runs: 6 Mile – 13 Mile – Marathon Run \nJoin us in one of Arkansas’ premier state parks for an opportunity to run on the highly acclaimed Monument Trails at Devil’s Den State Park. This scenic trail system routes through iconic Ozark terrain in the Lee Creek Valley. This is the sister event to the War Eagle Trail Races held in June at Hobbs State Park on National Trails Day. Proceeds from this event benefit the Friends of Devil’s Den State Park. \nEveryone who registers will receive a shirt with a logo designed by local artist Ryan Holler. All finishers will receive a medal. Podium awards will be given to the top 3 male and female finishers at each distance. \n\n*Proceeds from this race are used by the Friends of Devil’s Den in support of the mission of the park. As a charity event\, NO REFUNDS are given for any reason. \n*To decrease our footprint\, this is a cupless event\, and you must bring your own bottle/cup for drinks during and after the race.
URL:https://arkansasoutside.com/event/run-the-den/
LOCATION:Devil’s Den State Park\, 11333 West Arkansas Hwy. 74\, West Fork\, AR\, 72774\, United States
CATEGORIES:Running (Trail & Road)
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261114T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261114T103000
DTSTAMP:20260113T154907Z
CREATED:20260113T154907Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260113T154907Z
UID:10002753-1794643200-1794652200@arkansasoutside.com
SUMMARY:SPA 10K
DESCRIPTION:The Spa 10k has been a part of the Arkansas Grand Prix Series since 1983. The course USATF Certificate Code is #AR13022DLP. \nWe have a cap of 675 race participants for the 10K race. \n\nParticipants should maintain a 19.21 pace per mile to complete the 10K course in 2 hours.  Our race has a start line mat and finish line mat so your race time starts when you step on the start line mat.\nAll participants will receive a Long Sleeve Technical Shirt and Finisher’s medal.  Once we have completed the 2025 design\, we will post a graphic here.\nRegistrations are non-refundable and cannot be carried forward to the next year; however\, we do allow a transfer to another event or person;\, provides the races are not sold out; follow instructions on the “edit registration” tab at sparunningfest.com..\nThe race starts on Convention Blvd and takes you through beautiful downtown Hot Springs with its majestic bathhouse row complete with the spas and rich history. Next\, the route takes you over West Mountain for 2 miles where the winding road meanders through pines and mixed hardwoods. Down the other side\, you are met with the electric homes of the Quapaw Historic District and then finish back on Convention.  The course is run on paved roads!
URL:https://arkansasoutside.com/event/spa-10k/
LOCATION:Hot Springs Convention Center\, 134 Convention Blvd\, Hot Springs\, AR\, 71901\, United States
CATEGORIES:Running (Trail & Road)
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261114T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261114T190000
DTSTAMP:20260908T131805Z
CREATED:20260908T131805Z
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UID:10002943-1794654000-1794682800@arkansasoutside.com
SUMMARY:Wango Tango 2026
DESCRIPTION:IT’S BACK! The annual “WANGO TANGO” endurance race\, a loud and rowdy 4-hour ENDURANCE mountain bike race/trail run on the City Lake trail system in Siloam Springs Arkansas! \nYou read that right\, this year the Wango Tango will again include a 5k and 10k trail run on the hidden gem of the Siloam City Lake trails set to take place before the start of the 4-hour mountain bike endurance race. All of this awesomeness is set to take place this year on Saturday\, November 14th\, 2026! \nIn a partnership with Siloam Springs Parks & Recreation\, the Borderline Ozark Off-Road Cyclists are excited to again bring mountain bike racing and trail running to western Benton County! \nAlong the same vein as the popular ‘Beast of Burden’ event\, the Wango Tango features 4-hours of solo and team relay mountain bike racing as well as trail running on beginner and intermediate trails! \nThe trail run will start at 11 AM and all runners will be off of the trails before the start of the mountain bike endurance race. To add to the mountain bike challenge\, a 3 pm start for the endurance race means the sun will set 2 hours into the mountain bike race and competitors will be racing in the dark to finish. \nThis will be an electronically timed race. \nMountain Bike Award Categories include Solo Male\, Solo Male Junior\, Solo Female\, Solo Female Junior\, 4 Man Relay\, 4 Woman Relay\, 4 Person Co-Ed (any combination of male and female)\, 2 Person Male\, 2 Person Female\, 2 Person Co-Ed (1 male and 1 female)\, and 4 Person Junior co-ed (Can be any combination of male or female Junior racers aged 13-18)\, E-Bike solo male\, and E-bike solo female. Only class 1 E-bikes will be allowed to compete. \nTrail Run Award Categories will include top male and female overall finishers\, as well as awards for top age category finishers. \nCome smash it out solo or with your best compadres as the Wango Tango caters to all skill levels. The race is spectator friendly and friendly heckling is encouraged. \nRegistration for the mountain bike endurance race is ONLY $50/racer (Juniors are just $30)\, $40 for the 10k trail run and $30 for the 5k trail run. \nThere will be food from the grill\, snacks\, and water during the event for all participants. Trophies will be awarded 3 deep in every category. \nHelmets are required for the mountain bike race\, and all mountain bike competitors must have at least one light source to compete (Helmet AND bar lights are recommended). \nThe Wango Tango is unsanctioned\, and all participants must sign a waiver. Under 18 must have a parent or guardians’ signature to compete. \nProceeds from the event benefit the Borderline chapter of the Ozark Off-Road Cyclists and volunteer trail advocacy in Western Benton and Washington Counties. \nCity Lake is located just north of Siloam Springs\, Arkansas. From downtown head north on Mt. Olive Street and then turn right onto Dawn Hill Road. Follow signs for parking. \nOnly volunteers will be allowed to park at the trailhead/pit area. All participants must park in designated parking areas and either ride to the trailhead/pit area or drop off their equipment before parking. Bike racks will be provided in the pit. \nLook for additional details as we get closer to race day and we’ll see you at the Borderline!
URL:https://arkansasoutside.com/event/wango-tango-2026/
LOCATION:Siloam Springs City Lake Trails\, North Trail Head\, Silaom Springs\, 72761
CATEGORIES:Cycling (Road & Mountain),Running (Trail & Road)
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261205T050000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261205T130000
DTSTAMP:20260601T170946Z
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SUMMARY:Jacob Wells 3 Bridges Marathon
DESCRIPTION:Aid Stations\, Restrooms\, and Medical Support \nThere are aid stations that average nearly every mile. There are numerous restrooms\, including permanent restrooms on the River Trail and portable ones that we will place on the course. Medical personnel will be on duty at the Start/Finish and on the course. A clothing drop will be at Mile 2\, where you may leave any clothing to be delivered to the finish line. \n Awards \nAwards will go to the top three males and females overall\, master\, grand master and senior and to the top five males and females in five-year age groups starting with 19 and under through 75+. \nThe awards ceremony will be held at 11 a.m. for the overall winners. Following the ceremony\, age group awards may be picked up at the information booth as soon as the results in that age group have been verified and finalized by the timing company. Early starters may not pick up awards until their age groups have been verified and all regular starters in their age group have finished. \nCourse \nThe course is almost entirely on the Arkansas River Trail and is a 19-mile loop to the east and then a 7-mile loop to the west. The course crosses the Big Dam Bridge at Miles 1 and 18\, the Clinton Presidential Bridge at Mile 9\, and the Two Rivers Bridge at Miles 19 and 26. The course crosses the Start/Finish line going west at 19 miles. The course is mostly flat\, except for the three bridges. The course is mostly paved trail. The course is USATF certified as AR13030DLP. See the Course tab for more detail. \nAll miles are clearly marked. Please carry your trash and dispose at the mile markers or aid stations. Mile 9 is prior to the Clinton Presidential Bridge going east. Mile 10 is on the Clinton Presidential Bridge on the return trip. Mile 18 is on the Big Dam Bridge going west. Mile 26 is on the Two Rivers Bridge. \nDirections \nSee Parking tab for directions to runner parking and the Spectators tab for directions to spectator viewing sites. \nDrop Bags \nNumbered drop bags will be provided at packet pickup. We discourage placing valuables in drop bags. \nThe drop bag area is a U-Haul parked at the Start/Finish line area near where you will be dropped off by the 3 Bridges Marathon trolley. It will be December in Arkansas\, so it could be 20 degrees or 70 degrees and may change that much overnight. Bring plenty of warm clothes for after the race. You may retrieve your bag immediately upon finishing\, get warm\, and enjoy food\, music\, and fellowship. \nEarly Start \nAn early start of 5:00 am will be allowed for those expecting to take between six and eight hours. Runners expecting to take longer than six hours are asked to take the early start option or may be removed from the course. Runners taking the early start and finishing significantly faster than six hours may be disqualified. \nIndicate Early Start with your online registration. If you did not indicate so with your online registration\, email your request to info@3bridgesmarathon.com with the email subject EARLY START.   You may not take the early start option unless you have registered online with your normal race registration or received an email confirmation of your post-registration email request. Runners starting early without having registered to do so are subject to disqualification. If you are unsure\, confirm at packet pickup that you are on the registered early start list. \nSee the Parking instructions for early starters. Early starters are responsible for being at the starting line at 5:00 a.m. Early Starters will park near the boat dock at River Mountain Park (4468 River Mountain Road\, Little Rock\, AR). \nEarly starters are eligible for awards in every age group but may not pick up their awards at the information booth until all regular starters in that age group have completed the race and the timing company has declared the results in that age group to be final. \nFacebook \nCheck us out at www.facebook.com/3bridgesmarathon. If you aren’t a follower\, please become one because this is a great benefit to our sponsors\, and it is the quickest way to get up to the minute race information. \nFee \nRegistration fees for the 3 Bridges Marathon are non-refundable\, but are transferrable through the RunSignUp site for a $20 fee.  See Transfers and Deferral Option policy.  Registration for the marathon is $120 plus service fee through November 10\, then $140 through noon December 4. Late registration will be offered at packet pick-up for $160. There is no race day registration. \nHalf Marathon \nThere is no half marathon option or other race distance. \nInformation Booth \nThere will be an information tent at the Start/Finish where you may address issues and ask questions. Shirt exchanges will be accommodated based on availability by request at the information booth on race day FOLLOWING THE RACE START. Shirt exchanges will not be mailed after race day.  Age group awards will be available at the information booth as each age group is verified and finalized by the timing company\, following the 11 a.m. awards ceremony. \nMedals \nEvery finisher gets a medal\, which will be distributed at the finish line. \nPacket Pickup \nPacket pickup will be at Rock City Running in the Market Place Shopping Center\, 11121 N Rodney Parham Rd Ste 37B\, Little Rock\, Arkansas on Friday\, December 5\, from 10 a.m. until 6 p.m. The phone number is (501) 313-4689. Rock City is owned by Bill Torrey\, legendary Arkansas Hall of Fame runner. Packet pickup will also be available on race morning at the Start/Finish area from 4:30 a.m. until the last packet is claimed. We thank Rock City Running for hosting us! \nParking Instructions \nDetailed Parking instructions are listed here. Do not attempt to drive down or to park on or at the bottom of River Mountain Road after the Early Start. This area is reserved for race officials\, volunteers\, and emergency vehicles. Failure to comply with this requirement may result in disqualification and ban from future 3 Bridges events. \nPhotographs \nRace photographs will be taken by Marvin Winston and his team from Run Bike Swim Photos. Signs will indicate upcoming photographers. You will be contacted after the race with proofs and purchase information. Photos can be ordered at www.runbikeswimphotos.com. \nPost-Race Activities \nPost-race finish line activities will include the awards ceremony at 11:00 a.m. and food and beverages for runners\, friends\, and family. \nRace Results \nRace results will be provided immediately by Garner Timing Services on your smart phone through the RunSignUp.com Results app in your app store. Provide your bib number to your family and friends for an instant finishing time. Full race results will be posted at garnertiming.com. Race results will also be provided to MarathonGuide. \nSafety \nMedical personnel from Metropolitan Emergency Medical Services (MEMS) will be on hand at the Start/Finish and patrolling the course. Law enforcement will be on hand at the Start/Finish and at every section of the course that converges with traffic. \nFor the short sections of the Arkansas River Trail that converge with the roadway\, runners must remain aware of vehicular traffic at all times. Runners must remain to the right side of the roadway\, observe course monitors’ instruction\, and proceed through intersections with caution. Race numbers should be securely pinned to the front of your clothing and visible at all times. \nStrollers\, rollerblades\, skates\, unauthorized vehicles\, and pets are strictly prohibited to ensure runner safety. Pets are prohibited on the 3 Bridges Marathon trolley\, except for service animals. \nShirts \nShirts are long-sleeve unisex technical fabric. Select from XS\, S\, M\, L\, XL\, and XXL at the time of registration. Shirt sizes may be exchanged on race day at the Rock City Running information tent subject to availability. Shirt exchanges will not be mailed after race day. \nSpectator Guide \nSee the Spectators guide prepared for your friends and family to enjoy the day cheering for you along the course. You will not find another course on trails this beautiful that is also this accessible. The guide includes directions\, descriptions\, and approximate mile marks for numerous viewing areas. Your friends and family may see you many times\, often twice at one stop in a short period. Better yet\, have your friends and family volunteer for an early or late shift and cheer the other half of the day! \nThe course is almost entirely on the Arkansas River Trail system. However\, in a few short stretches\, roads with vehicular access converge with sections of the trail. Although we know you will be very mindful of traffic and there will be police officers at these locations\, please remind your friends and family that if they drive near the course to be courteous and careful. \nTime Limit \nThe race begins at 7:00 a.m. There is a 6 hour time limit for the regular start. There is an early start option at 5:00 a.m. for runners planning to take between 6 and 8 hours. There is an 8 hour time limit for the early start. See details under Early Start above. Runners expecting to take longer than six hours are asked to take the early start option or may be removed from the course. \nTravel \nThere is no host hotel and no hotel within walking distance to the parking lots. Race shuttles will not offer pickups from hotels. Prior transportation plans are encouraged. \nParticipants staying at local hotels may have a cab bring them to the race parking lot\, and then ride the shuttle to the starting line. Cabs will only be allowed to deliver participants to the starting line for the Early Start. Instructing your cab to drive down River Mountain Road for the regular start may result in disqualification and ban from future 3 Bridges events. \nVolunteers \nIt takes a tremendous number of volunteers to carry out a marathon. See Volunteers for clubs and organizations involved. Every major running club in central Arkansas has committed members and resources to make the 3 Bridges Marathon possible. If you would like to volunteer write info@3bridgesmarathon.com. \nWaiver \nThe marathon waiver is included with your online registration. Specifically note the Event Policies tab regarding cancellations\, registration refunds\, deferral option\, waiting list\, transfers\, and inclement weather. Online signature of the waiver upon registration acknowledges your understanding and adherence to all event policies. \nThank you for complying with all runner instructions.
URL:https://arkansasoutside.com/event/jacob-wells-3-bridges-marathon-4/
LOCATION:River Mountain Park\, River Mountain Road\, Little Rock\, 72212\, United States
CATEGORIES:Running (Trail & Road)
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261205T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261205T130000
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CREATED:20260115T144236Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260529T195047Z
UID:10002765-1796454000-1796475600@arkansasoutside.com
SUMMARY:Fayetteville Half Marathon
DESCRIPTION:Four distances to choose from…half marathon\, 10K\, 5K\, and fun run. The race will visit some of Fayetteville’s most unique spots. \nThere are also virtual options. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nEntry Fees are Priced with a T-Shirt\n\nEntry Fees are priced with a long-sleeved ringspun cotton t-shirt\, but a participant has the option to select no t-shirt and SAVE $5 or upgrade fabric to either a technical fabric short-sleeve shirt or a ringspun hoodie for $15. Shirt size not guaranteed after November 28. If a shirt is ordered and the size is not available then a refund will be issued at packet pickup. \nRace T-Shirt Fabric Options and Styles: \n\nNO Shirt Option – Save $5\nRingspun Cotton T-shirt (NO CHARGE) – 100% cotton unisex sizing.\nTechnical Fabric Short Sleeve Shirt ($15 upgrade fee) – men and women-specific sizing.\nRingspun Hoodie ($15 upgrade fee) – unsex sizing.
URL:https://arkansasoutside.com/event/fayetteville-half-marathon-5/
LOCATION:University of Arkansas Recreation Fields\, 450 S. Razorback Road\, Fayetteville\, 72701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Running (Trail & Road)
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ORGANIZER;CN="All Sports Productions":MAILTO:bruce@allsportsproductionsinc.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261212T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261212T110000
DTSTAMP:20260819T194419Z
CREATED:20260819T194419Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260819T194419Z
UID:10002939-1797062400-1797073200@arkansasoutside.com
SUMMARY:The White Elephant 5k & 1 Mile
DESCRIPTION:Get in the holiday spirit with the White Elephant 5K and 1 Mile race\, starting and finishing on the Fayetteville Square! \nWhen: Saturday\, December 12\, 2026\nWhere: The Square in Fayetteville\n5K race and 1 Mile fun run: Start at 8 a.m. \nLights of the Ozarks\, holiday music\, and Santa himself. These 5K and 1 Mile road races (run/walk) are sure to be jolly. \nRegistration\nOnline registration will open August 1. Get your crew signed up to jingle all the way with us on December 12.
URL:https://arkansasoutside.com/event/the-white-elephant-5k-1-mile-2/
LOCATION:Fayetteville Square\, 70 East Ave\, Fayetteville\, AR\, 72701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Running (Trail & Road)
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261219T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261219T110000
DTSTAMP:20260819T194650Z
CREATED:20260819T194650Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260819T194650Z
UID:10002940-1797667200-1797678000@arkansasoutside.com
SUMMARY:Jingle All the Way 5K
DESCRIPTION:In the spirit of giving\, the City of Pea Ridge invites you to the 3rd Annual Jingle All the Way 5K and Fun Run.\nJoin us at City Hall for a festive run that brings the community together to support families in need. Participants are encouraged to donate new toys and/or non-perishable food items\, which will be distributed to local charities just in time for the holidays.\nCome run or walk with friends and family\, and don’t forget to wear your ugliest sweater or favorite holiday costume! You’ll leave with great memories\, new friends\, and the joy of knowing you helped make the season brighter for others.\nAll donations will be given to a local pantry and distributed before Christmas.\n\nParticipation Medals for all\, Medals for 1st\, 2nd\, and 3rd place by age category (male and female)\, and overall.\nAlso\, an award for best dressed: ugly sweaters\, Santa\, elf\, reindeer costumes encouraged!\n\nPacket Pick-up and donation drop-off:\nThe Garage (190 Smith St.\, Pea Ridge) on Thu\, 12/17th  and Fri\, 12/18th\, from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
URL:https://arkansasoutside.com/event/jingle-all-the-way-5k/
LOCATION:Pea Ridge City Hall\, 975 Weston St.\, City of Pea Ridge\, 72751\, United States
CATEGORIES:Running (Trail & Road)
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261219T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261219T120000
DTSTAMP:20260407T133809Z
CREATED:20260407T133809Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260407T133809Z
UID:10002845-1797670800-1797681600@arkansasoutside.com
SUMMARY:UGLY SWEATER RACE: 5K & ELF DASH
DESCRIPTION:Dig out that ugly holiday sweater and celebrate the best of the season with a healthy dose of physical fitness! Part of the Run Local Race Series. For more information\, visit www.uglysweaterrace.com
URL:https://arkansasoutside.com/event/ugly-sweater-race-5k-elf-dash/
LOCATION:Two Rivers Park\, 6722 Two Rivers Park Road\, Little Rock\, AR\, 72223\, United States
CATEGORIES:Running (Trail & Road)
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