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Red White & Blue Festival 5K

ASU Mountain Home 1600 South College Street, Mountain Home, AR, United States

Presented by the Mountain Home Arkansas Chamber of Commerce, Celebrate the Red White & Blue and support local law enforcement.

Red White & Blue Festival 5K

ASU Mountain Home 1600 South College Street, Mountain Home, AR, United States

Presented by the Mountain Home Arkansas Chamber of Commerce, Celebrate the Red White & Blue and support local law enforcement.

Highlands Gravel Classic

Fritchie Farms 15810 Ball Rd, Elkins, AR, United States

The Highlands Gravel Classic is the only qualifier in the USA for the Trek UCI Gravel World Series (GWS). As well as 1 of 2 qualifying events in North America. The GWS will include both new and existing events from around the world as part of the series to qualify competitors to attend the world championships […]

Highlands Gravel Classic

Fritchie Farms 15810 Ball Rd, Elkins, AR, United States

The Highlands Gravel Classic is the only qualifier in the USA for the Trek UCI Gravel World Series (GWS). As well as 1 of 2 qualifying events in North America. The GWS will include both new and existing events from around the world as part of the series to qualify competitors to attend the world championships […]

Northeast Arkansas H2GORun

Craighead Forest Park 4910 S Culberson Rd, Jonesboro

2-mile run/walk at Craighead Forest Park to benefit Alzheimer's Arkansas. Run or walk on the beautiful trail with family and friends. Age-group awards, door prizes, and refreshments.

Northeast Arkansas H2GORun

Craighead Forest Park 4910 S Culberson Rd, Jonesboro

2-mile run/walk at Craighead Forest Park to benefit Alzheimer's Arkansas. Run or walk on the beautiful trail with family and friends. Age-group awards, door prizes, and refreshments.

River Valley Rumble XC Race 2023

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

This race will be on super fun 4.4-mile laps as a XC UCI inspired course. The shorter laps will also be more spectator friendly and more encouraging for racers as family and friends cheer them on each lap. Ben Geren Park Fort Smith Arkansas This race is part of the Arkansas Mountain Bike Championship Series. […]

River Valley Rumble XC Race 2023

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

This race will be on super fun 4.4-mile laps as a XC UCI inspired course. The shorter laps will also be more spectator friendly and more encouraging for racers as family and friends cheer them on each lap. Ben Geren Park Fort Smith Arkansas This race is part of the Arkansas Mountain Bike Championship Series. […]

Event Series Ozark Enduro Lite

Ozark Enduro Lite Race 1 Bella Vista AR

Curious about Enduro Mountain Bike Racing? Not sure how an Enduro race works? Let us help you get your feet wet with the Ozark Enduro LITE Series. A short summer series of 3 beginner friendly enduro races. All rider abilities are welcome but the Ozark Enduro Lite Series is aimed at introducing new folks to […]

Ozark Enduro Lite Race 1 Bella Vista AR

Curious about Enduro Mountain Bike Racing? Not sure how an Enduro race works? Let us help you get your feet wet with the Ozark Enduro LITE Series. A short summer series of 3 beginner friendly enduro races. All rider abilities are welcome but the Ozark Enduro Lite Series is aimed at introducing new folks to […]

Tour De Horseshoe 15 Mile Bike Race and Run for the Fireworks 5K

Kamp Karefree 115 Highland Dr., Hughes, AR, United States

The 5k Run and Bike Ride for Fireworks is a community based fundraiser to raise money for our Fireworks and Fire Department. Additionally, it is an opportunity for our community to come together and celebrate our independence. Bike Race Registration and Packet Pick up will be the morning of the event beginning at 6:45am. 5K Registration […]

Tour De Horseshoe 15 Mile Bike Race and Run for the Fireworks 5K

Kamp Karefree 115 Highland Dr., Hughes, AR, United States

The 5k Run and Bike Ride for Fireworks is a community based fundraiser to raise money for our Fireworks and Fire Department. Additionally, it is an opportunity for our community to come together and celebrate our independence. Bike Race Registration and Packet Pick up will be the morning of the event beginning at 6:45am. 5K Registration […]

DeGray Lake Resort State Park’s Independence Day Freedom 5K/10K

DeGray Lake Resort State Park 2027 State Park Entrance Road, Bismarck, AR, United States

2023 is a BIG YEAR for Arkansas, as it marks 100 years of Arkansas State Parks. What better way to celebrate our sweet land of liberty and Arkansas State Parks' Centennial than with friends and family at Arkansas's only resort state park for our 8th annual 4th of July Freedom 5k/10k Fun Run event?! Join us at the starting line in your most patriotic outfit to […]

DeGray Lake Resort State Park’s Independence Day Freedom 5K/10K

DeGray Lake Resort State Park 2027 State Park Entrance Road, Bismarck, AR, United States

2023 is a BIG YEAR for Arkansas, as it marks 100 years of Arkansas State Parks. What better way to celebrate our sweet land of liberty and Arkansas State Parks' Centennial than with friends and family at Arkansas's only resort state park for our 8th annual 4th of July Freedom 5k/10k Fun Run event?! Join us at the starting line in your most patriotic outfit to […]

2023 Fleet Feet Firecracker Fast 5k

The Little Rock Heights 6150 Kavanaugh Boulevard, Little Rock, AR, United States

This is a point-to-point race starting at 6150 Kavanaugh Boulevard There are no shuttles to take you to the starting line before the race, only shuttles to take you back to your car after the race.  

2023 Fleet Feet Firecracker Fast 5k

The Little Rock Heights 6150 Kavanaugh Boulevard, Little Rock, AR, United States

This is a point-to-point race starting at 6150 Kavanaugh Boulevard There are no shuttles to take you to the starting line before the race, only shuttles to take you back to your car after the race.  

Paradise Found 5k

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

Experience mountain bike trails in a new way at Coler Mountain Bike Preserve, with the second annual Paradise Found 5k! Join us at the Paradise Found 5K on Saturday, July 8th, 2023. The race will begin at 7 am and end at Coler Homestead, located next to Airship Coffee. All participants will receive a finisher medal […]

Paradise Found 5k

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

Experience mountain bike trails in a new way at Coler Mountain Bike Preserve, with the second annual Paradise Found 5k! Join us at the Paradise Found 5K on Saturday, July 8th, 2023. The race will begin at 7 am and end at Coler Homestead, located next to Airship Coffee. All participants will receive a finisher medal […]

Adventure Subaru presents The Battle For Townsend’s Ridge

Townsend Ridge Trail Head Hidden Diversity Multi-Use Trail, Rogers, AR, United States

Please join host the Ozark Off-Road Cyclists for the Annual Battle For Townsends Ridge XC Race at Hobbs State Park! This race is part of the AMBCS series. Kids Race Free (Juniors 14 & under)! The OORC has waived all Junior registration fees for the race in a continued effort to make mountain biking more […]

Adventure Subaru presents The Battle For Townsend’s Ridge

Townsend Ridge Trail Head Hidden Diversity Multi-Use Trail, Rogers, AR, United States

Please join host the Ozark Off-Road Cyclists for the Annual Battle For Townsends Ridge XC Race at Hobbs State Park! This race is part of the AMBCS series. Kids Race Free (Juniors 14 & under)! The OORC has waived all Junior registration fees for the race in a continued effort to make mountain biking more […]

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