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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We’ll see you on the trail.
Week of Events
Sunday, September 7, 2025
No events on this day.
Monday, September 8, 2025
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September 8, 2025 -Run for Hope
Run for Hope
Early Entry Includes: Run for Hope shirt Top 3 finishers overall and in each age group will receive awards. Race Day Registration: 6:30-7:45 am at GHS Fine Arts Auditorium. All runners will receive a bib. Walkers will need to check in and receive packets but will not receive a bib. The Run for Hope is […]
Tuesday, September 9, 2025
No events on this day.
Wednesday, September 10, 2025
No events on this day.
Thursday, September 11, 2025
No events on this day.
Friday, September 12, 2025
No events on this day.
Saturday, September 13, 2025
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September 13, 2025 -Mount Nebo Chicken Fried 10k
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September 13, 2025 -2025 5k @ the LPGA
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September 13, 2025 -13th Annual Omega Prostate Cancer Awareness 5K Run/Walk
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September 13, 2025 -Run for Tomorrow 5k
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September 13, 2025 -Minuteman 5k Trail Race
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September 13, 2025 -Kendra’s Voice Race to Be Heard
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September 13, 2025 -ZTA Run for the Ribbon 5k
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September 13, 2025 -2025 Runnin’ Scared 5K
Mount Nebo Chicken Fried 10k
Get ready to conquer the peaks with the Tri Peak Series brought to you by River Valley Runners! Dive into a thrilling trio of races set in breathtaking landscapes, starting with the Mt. Magazine 15k on May 31, 2025 that promises to challenge and inspire. It's only ONE hill!! We start about a half mile […]
2025 5k @ the LPGA
The 5k @ the LPGA returns on Saturday, September 13th! Kick off the 2025 #NWAChampionship with the largest and most spirited 5k race in NW Arkansas! Join us as we Run for Good benefitting Mercy Health Foundation. Breakfast & Awards: Join us after the race for a free breakfast, lawn games, vendor expo, and the Awards […]
13th Annual Omega Prostate Cancer Awareness 5K Run/Walk
The 13th Annual Omega Prostate/Colon Cancer Awareness 5K Run/ Walk is a race event for which all the proceeds are donated in support of The Arkansas Prostate Cancer Foundation, American Cancer Society and scholarships for High School students. We are grateful for the continued opportunity to raise money to help these two organization and continue […]
Run for Tomorrow 5k
Join us on September 13th at ASUMH/McCabe Park for a powerful community event dedicated to hope, healing, and suicide awareness. This 5K run/walk is about more than miles — it’s about showing up for those we’ve lost, those who are struggling, and those who need to know they are not alone. Together, we’re breaking the […]
Minuteman 5k Trail Race
Minuteman Day will be held again at Camp Robinson! This is an fun filled day designed for the Arkansas Army and Air National Guard to engage with the local community through a variety of events. We cannot wait to host you on this open base day! The 5K Trail Run is a combination of road […]
Kendra’s Voice Race to Be Heard
This is a 5K and a 10K that will be held at Deer Mountain Events, 7717 Contran Rd, Ozark, AR 72949 (formerly called Contran Properties).
ZTA Run for the Ribbon 5k
The Run for the Ribbon 5k brings together the University of Arkansas and greater Northwest Arkansas community to raise awareness about breast cancer. The event benefits the Zeta Tau Alpha Foundation to support scholarships, educational programming, leadership development, and our fight against breast cancer, which includes our partnerships with the NFL, the American Cancer Society, […]
2025 Runnin’ Scared 5K
Come out and join us for the 8th Annual Runnin’ Scared 5K at Pumpkin Hollow in Piggott, Arkansas on Saturday, September 13th! If you’re brave enough to run through a cemetery at night with the chance of bumping into a few Zombies, then this race is for you! Participants will travel through a local cemetery […]
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