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Talimena 13.1 Run & Relay

Downtown Mena - Church & DeQueen Church & DeQueen, Mena, AR, United States

Free t-shirt to first 150 registrants.  Please note your size on the Registration form.  Don’t forget to order additional t-shirts (above) for your family and friends! 4-Person Relay Participants: You will NOT sign up individually.  Your team leader should have all information available and register each person on the team at the same time 13-Person Relay […]

Talimena 13.1 Run & Relay

Downtown Mena - Church & DeQueen Church & DeQueen, Mena, AR, United States

Free t-shirt to first 150 registrants.  Please note your size on the Registration form.  Don’t forget to order additional t-shirts (above) for your family and friends! 4-Person Relay Participants: You will NOT sign up individually.  Your team leader should have all information available and register each person on the team at the same time 13-Person Relay […]

Hazel Valley Rally – Rule of 3 Gravel Experience

Hazel Valley Ranch 16330 Olive Rd, Fayetteville, AR, United States

April 1st, 2023 we’ll gather together at Hazel Valley Ranch in Fayetteville and head out for some beautiful miles on NWA gravel.  Expect routes of 45 and 64 miles in the Ozark National Forest.  Afterward we’ll convene back together at the ranch for Bike Rack Brewery beer, food from our friends Devin Cole and Chamois Butt’r with stories shared by the […]

Hazel Valley Rally – Rule of 3 Gravel Experience

Hazel Valley Ranch 16330 Olive Rd, Fayetteville, AR, United States

April 1st, 2023 we’ll gather together at Hazel Valley Ranch in Fayetteville and head out for some beautiful miles on NWA gravel.  Expect routes of 45 and 64 miles in the Ozark National Forest.  Afterward we’ll convene back together at the ranch for Bike Rack Brewery beer, food from our friends Devin Cole and Chamois Butt’r with stories shared by the […]

Styx & Stones Trail Races

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

Event Overview: Join us this spring at Devil's Den State Park, an Arkansas icon nestled in the Lee Creek Valley, for the Styx & Stones Trail Races. Both the Full and Half Marathon race distances will explore the beautiful new Monument Trail system, Butterfield Hiking Trail, Devil's Den's unique rock formations and rock gardens, and […]

Iron Mountain XC

Iron Mountain MTB Trailhead - Corps Road Iron Mountain Trial Corp Rd, Arkadelphia, AR, United States

The Iron Mountain XC is an AMBCS (Arkansas Mountain Bike Championship Series) mountain bike race contested on the lengendary trail system of Iron Mountain which is located on DeGray Lake just outside of Caddo Valley, Arkansas.  This is a USA Cycling-sanctioned race and there are categories for all ages and levels.  An annual licenses is […]

Iron Mountain XC

Iron Mountain MTB Trailhead - Corps Road Iron Mountain Trial Corp Rd, Arkadelphia, AR, United States

The Iron Mountain XC is an AMBCS (Arkansas Mountain Bike Championship Series) mountain bike race contested on the lengendary trail system of Iron Mountain which is located on DeGray Lake just outside of Caddo Valley, Arkansas.  This is a USA Cycling-sanctioned race and there are categories for all ages and levels.  An annual licenses is […]

Expedition Ozark

Choice of 8 hour or 5 days races. A professional, AR World Series, expedition adventure race course set in the stunning Ozark Mountains A fully supported event – no support crews required.  Bikes and equipment boxes will be moved by our logistics team to race transitions managed by race volunteers A spacious and well-equipped race […]

Expedition Ozark

Choice of 8 hour or 5 days races. A professional, AR World Series, expedition adventure race course set in the stunning Ozark Mountains A fully supported event – no support crews required.  Bikes and equipment boxes will be moved by our logistics team to race transitions managed by race volunteers A spacious and well-equipped race […]

Ozark Mountain Bike Festival

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

Devil’s Den State Park has been a haven for mountain bikers for nearly 30 years, and this April is no exception.  This weekend (April 7-9, 2017) the park will celebrate its 29th Annual Mountain Bike Festival. Cyclists are always welcome to ride on one of the first mountain bike trails built in the state. However, the […]

Ozark Mountain Bike Festival

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

Devil’s Den State Park has been a haven for mountain bikers for nearly 30 years, and this April is no exception.  This weekend (April 7-9, 2017) the park will celebrate its 29th Annual Mountain Bike Festival. Cyclists are always welcome to ride on one of the first mountain bike trails built in the state. However, the […]

Northwoods Social Media Scavenger Hunt

Northwoods Trails 300 Pineland Dr, Hot Springs, AR, United States

Have a bunny-hopping Easter, at the Northwoods! Hunt for prize eggs in the Northwoods on Saturday, April 8, and Sunday, April 9 for our Social Media Scavenger Hunt. The Northwoods Easter Bunny has hidden 50 easter eggs throughout the Northwoods trail system, some with prizes inside like Gu, Clif Bloks, SiS energy supplement, Skratch drink mix, AND […]

Northwoods Social Media Scavenger Hunt

Northwoods Trails 300 Pineland Dr, Hot Springs, AR, United States

Have a bunny-hopping Easter, at the Northwoods! Hunt for prize eggs in the Northwoods on Saturday, April 8, and Sunday, April 9 for our Social Media Scavenger Hunt. The Northwoods Easter Bunny has hidden 50 easter eggs throughout the Northwoods trail system, some with prizes inside like Gu, Clif Bloks, SiS energy supplement, Skratch drink mix, AND […]

Run to Rebuild Rock City

W Capitol Ave. and Main St W Capitol Ave. and Main St, Little Rock, AR, United States

On Friday, March 31, a devastating tornado ripped through Arkansas and caused extensive damage to homes and businesses.  One of those businesses was the heart of the Central Arkansas running community - Rock City Running.  In just over 24 hours since the tornado destroyed the store, hundreds of people have asked what they can do to […]

Run to Rebuild Rock City

W Capitol Ave. and Main St W Capitol Ave. and Main St, Little Rock, AR, United States

On Friday, March 31, a devastating tornado ripped through Arkansas and caused extensive damage to homes and businesses.  One of those businesses was the heart of the Central Arkansas running community - Rock City Running.  In just over 24 hours since the tornado destroyed the store, hundreds of people have asked what they can do to […]

Cave City Easter Run

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

We have a distance for everyone! Join us for the 1/2 marathon, 10k, or 5k!.  All races start and finish at the Cave City Park at 9 am.  Mac’s Race Timing Service will there to provide chip timing. About the course: The first 3/4 mile is pavement before it turns to a roller coaster of […]

Cave City Easter Run

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

We have a distance for everyone! Join us for the 1/2 marathon, 10k, or 5k!.  All races start and finish at the Cave City Park at 9 am.  Mac’s Race Timing Service will there to provide chip timing. About the course: The first 3/4 mile is pavement before it turns to a roller coaster of […]

Pine Knob take your pick workday

Pine Knob Mountain Bike Park W 19th St, Russellville, AR, United States

This workday covers many different needs and accommodates all abilities. There is trash that has accumulated along Glenwood and the lower portion of the park that needs to be picked up. There is brush along the trails that need to be transported to a designated pickup spot. And, trail grooming to dial in our trails […]

Fitzgerald South Adopt a Crag

Bayyari Park 2300 Deer Valley Street, Springdale, AR, United States

About this event Dates: Saturday, April 8th and 15th Meeting Time & Location: Meet at 9 AM at the Bayyari Parking Area Work wraps up around 3 PM Project: We will work to establish sustainable access to the various walls and climbs throughout the Fitzgerald South area. This new area will have over 50 new climbs. […]

Event Series Fitzgerald South Adopt a Crag

Fitzgerald South Adopt a Crag

Bayyari Park 2300 Deer Valley Street, Springdale, AR, United States

About this event Dates: Saturday, April 8th and 15th Meeting Time & Location: Meet at 9 AM at the Bayyari Parking Area Work wraps up around 3 PM Project: We will work to establish sustainable access to the various walls and climbs throughout the Fitzgerald South area. This new area will have over 50 new climbs. […]

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