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36th Annual Devil’s Den Mountain Bike Festival

Devil's Den State Park 11333 West Arkansas Hwy. 74, West Fork, AR, United States

UPDATE & DATE CHANGE: According to Tim Scott, Assistant Superintendent at Devil's Den State Park, "Due to the extreme weather, the Ozark Mountain Bike Festival has been rescheduled for April […]

CABF 5K FUN RUN/WALK

Get ready to lace up your sneakers for the CABF 5K, happening on April 19, 2025, at the corner of Hwy 82 and 6th St. in Lewisville, AR! This annual […]

$25

The Well Done Run

Fellowship Bible Church 1009 E Beebe Capps Expy, Searcy, AR, United States

The Well Done Run — a race for clean water — is an experiential 5K. During this family fun run, participants carry an empty milk jug to the halfway mark, fill […]

Marianna Health and Fitness 5K Run/Walk

Lee County & Probate Clerk 15 East Chestnut Street, Marianna, United States

The City of Marianna's first annual 5K Fun Walk/Run was organized by the City of Marianna’s newly elected Mayor to encourage healthy activity among members of the community. Hosted at […]

Cave City Easter Run

Cave City Park W South St, Cave City, AR, United States

Join us for the 1/2 marathon, 10k, 5k, or Virtual!  We have a distance for everyone! All races start and finish at Cave City Park at 9 am.  OK Plus […]

1st Choice “He is Risen” Walk + 5K for Life

Ben Geren Regional Park Golf Course Loop, Fort Smith, AR, United States

Please join us for our 3nd annual, chip-timed 5K to raise support, so we can continue serving our families in crisis! T-shirts are limited, but anyone who registers on or […]

Dirt Movement – Twin Mountain Gravel

Shipley Farms 14339 Wildcat Creek Road, Springdale, United States

Twin Mountain Gravel A festival celebration of dirt and community. Our goal with Dirt Movement events is to create courses and experiences that are shared, as much as possible, for […]

GHO Endurance Challenge

Craighead Forest Park 4910 S Culberson Rd, Jonesboro

GHO Endurance Challenge, presented by Roof Raiders How far will you go? The GHO Endurance Challenge is a unique event designed to push participants beyond their perceived limits. Set in […]

Maumelle Charter Falcon Family 5k, 1 Mile, and Donut Dash

Lake Willastein 309 Lake Willastein Drive, Maumelle, United States

Please join us on Saturday, April 20th for the first annual Maumelle Charter Falcon Family 5k, 1 mile, and Donut Dash. $25 online registration. $35 after Registration deadline and day […]

PHMS Panther Prowl 5K

Pulaski Heights Middle School 401 N. Pine Street, Little Rock, United States

On Saturday, April 26, 2025,, Pulaski Heights Middle School PTSA will host the 10th anniversary of the Panther Prowl 5K. The race begins at 8:00 am. The Panther Prowl 5K […]

Run for Autism

Ben Geren Regional Park Golf Course Loop, Fort Smith, AR, United States

Run for Autism is the first annual run, 8K and 1 mile fun run in Fort Smith, Arkansas benefiting The Griffin Promise Autism Center (GPAC). It is the mission of […]

COWabunga! Gravel

Viola City Park AR-223, Viola, United States

Enjoy the beauty of North Central Arkansas farmland. These routes are almost entirely gravel roads that roll past seemingly endless cow pastures and hay fields. It is surprisingly varied and […]

Highlands Gravel Classic

Goshen Community Center 244 Clark Street, Elkins, United States

The Highlands Gravel Classic is the only age-group qualifier in the USA for the Trek UCI Gravel World Series (GWS) as 1 of 2 qualifying events in North America.The GWS will include […]

Whitney’s Race 2025

U.S. Marshalls Museum 789 Riverfront Drive, Fort Smith, United States

Whitney's Race is not just Whitney's race. It is a race against time for those yet to be afflicted with pancreatic cancer, the most deadly cancer. It is Time To […]

7th Annual Kid’s Splash & Dash

Bentonville Community Center 1101 SW Citizens Cir, Bentonville, United States

Come SPLASH with us this April 27 at 2PM at the Bentonville Community Center (NEW DAY AND TIME) Kid's Splash and Dash is the first race in new AR/MO race […]

Toad Suck Daze 10k/5k Run and Tadpole Trot

Clark Auditorium 2300 Prince St., Conway, United States

We are so excited to announce the 43rd Annual Toad Suck Daze 10k and 5k Race for the Kiwanis Club of Conway. We would also like to thank our co-presenting […]

49th School of Whitewater Paddling

Turner Bend Campground 20034 AR-23, Ozark, AR, United States

Planning for the 2025 ACC School of Whitewater Paddling event is well underway.  Registration opens March 1, 2025. When:  May 2- May 4, 2025 Where:  The Mulberry River, based at Turner Bend's Round […]

Coler’s Noon2Moon MTB Race – 2025

Coler Mountain Bike Preserve 1 2003 NW Homestead Ln, Bentonville, AR, United States

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, […]

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