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Master Bike Builders Show

The Master Bike Builders Show (MBBS) is a public exhibition of custom handmade bicycle builders showing their creations to the passionate cycling community in Bentonville as well as visiting cyclists.  •  DATES Sept. 16-17, 2023 •  LOCATION Bentonville AR. Town central location blocks away from trails and cycling traffic. Bentonville has an extensive trail system, […]

Master Bike Builders Show

The Master Bike Builders Show (MBBS) is a public exhibition of custom handmade bicycle builders showing their creations to the passionate cycling community in Bentonville as well as visiting cyclists.  •  DATES Sept. 16-17, 2023 •  LOCATION Bentonville AR. Town central location blocks away from trails and cycling traffic. Bentonville has an extensive trail system, […]

Grit and Guts Trail Race 2023

Mount Nebo State Park 16728 West State Hwy. 155, Dardanelle, AR, United States

Do you have the GRIT and GUTS to traverse up and down Mt. Nebo… TWICE? GRIT and GUTS is back!! Half Grit and Full Grit will be hard. And they will be beautiful. It will be equal parts VERT and equal parts fast flow, we promise! The race is a fun run so is FREE […]

Grit and Guts Trail Race 2023

Mount Nebo State Park 16728 West State Hwy. 155, Dardanelle, AR, United States

Do you have the GRIT and GUTS to traverse up and down Mt. Nebo… TWICE? GRIT and GUTS is back!! Half Grit and Full Grit will be hard. And they will be beautiful. It will be equal parts VERT and equal parts fast flow, we promise! The race is a fun run so is FREE […]

TACO Trail Workday – Supporting NICA

Cedar Glades Park 461 Wildcat Rd, Hot Springs, AR, United States

Taco breakfast at 8:00, hit the trails at 8:30 We’ll provide tools. Bring gloves if you have them. Everyone welcome. NICA members- come get your trail work hours!

TACO Trail Workday – Supporting NICA

Cedar Glades Park 461 Wildcat Rd, Hot Springs, AR, United States

Taco breakfast at 8:00, hit the trails at 8:30 We’ll provide tools. Bring gloves if you have them. Everyone welcome. NICA members- come get your trail work hours!

The River Classic

East Village 1212 E 6th St,, Little Rock, AR, United States

All registration fees go directly towards sending a student to summer camp.  Most campers say this is the best week of their life! Your donation goes directly to sending a student to summer camp.   Help a Southside student have the time of their life. To help sponsor a student attend YL Summer Camp, give your tax-deductible gift here: https://giving.younglife.org/TheRiverClassic The registration fee […]

The River Classic

East Village 1212 E 6th St,, Little Rock, AR, United States

All registration fees go directly towards sending a student to summer camp.  Most campers say this is the best week of their life! Your donation goes directly to sending a student to summer camp.   Help a Southside student have the time of their life. To help sponsor a student attend YL Summer Camp, give your tax-deductible gift here: https://giving.younglife.org/TheRiverClassic The registration fee […]

Conway Fall Classic

Antioch Baptist Church 150 Amity Road,, Conway, AR, United States

The Conway Fall Classic is an annual bike tour held on the third Saturday in September in Conway, Arkansas. Historically, there have been 23-, 40-, and 62-mile routes. Proceeds benefit Conway Advocates for Bicycling and our new partner this year: Boys and Girls Club of Faulkner County, see https://www.bgcfaulkner.org/ Register before August 1st to guarantee t-shirt […]

Conway Fall Classic

Antioch Baptist Church 150 Amity Road,, Conway, AR, United States

The Conway Fall Classic is an annual bike tour held on the third Saturday in September in Conway, Arkansas. Historically, there have been 23-, 40-, and 62-mile routes. Proceeds benefit Conway Advocates for Bicycling and our new partner this year: Boys and Girls Club of Faulkner County, see https://www.bgcfaulkner.org/ Register before August 1st to guarantee t-shirt […]

Fall Whitewater Safety Course

Siloam Springs Kayak Park 19253 Fisher Ford Rd, Siloam Springs, AR, United States

ACA L4 SWR curriculum at the Siloam Springs Kayak Park. This course will be geared towards the cold-weather paddler, that paddles year around in the Ozarks. Kayaks, Canoes, Rafts & Stand Up Paddleboards are welcome. arkansasoutdooroutfitters@yahoo.com. or sign up on this link. https://book.peek.com/.../p_zy8xk--ad41a586-30f6-41e9... This two-day course will be an action-packed, and fun-filled weekend! Our ACA-certified instructors […]

Fall Whitewater Safety Course

Siloam Springs Kayak Park 19253 Fisher Ford Rd, Siloam Springs, AR, United States

ACA L4 SWR curriculum at the Siloam Springs Kayak Park. This course will be geared towards the cold-weather paddler, that paddles year around in the Ozarks. Kayaks, Canoes, Rafts & Stand Up Paddleboards are welcome. arkansasoutdooroutfitters@yahoo.com. or sign up on this link. https://book.peek.com/.../p_zy8xk--ad41a586-30f6-41e9... This two-day course will be an action-packed, and fun-filled weekend! Our ACA-certified instructors […]

NW Arkansas Mountain Bike Championships

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

The 34th Northwest Arkansas Mountain Bike Championships at Devil’s Den State Park is coming soon. Registration at http://www.bikereg.com/nw-arkansas-mountain-bike...is now open. There is plenty of time to register before the entry fee increase in September. For camping or cabin reservations, call 479-761-3325 or online at www.arkansasstateparks.com. If you have any questions, please get in touch with me at tim.scott@arkansas.gov or […]

NW Arkansas Mountain Bike Championships

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

The 34th Northwest Arkansas Mountain Bike Championships at Devil’s Den State Park is coming soon. Registration at http://www.bikereg.com/nw-arkansas-mountain-bike...is now open. There is plenty of time to register before the entry fee increase in September. For camping or cabin reservations, call 479-761-3325 or online at www.arkansasstateparks.com. If you have any questions, please get in touch with me at tim.scott@arkansas.gov or […]

The Ozark Randonneur

Puritan Coffee & Beer 205 West Dickson St., Fayetteville, AR, United States

The Ozark Randonneur 120: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/42350611 The Ozark Randonneur 200: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/42254901 Randonneuring is long-distance unsupported endurance cycling. This style of riding is non-competitive in nature, and self-sufficiency is paramount. When riders participate in randonneuring events, they are part of a long tradition that goes back to the beginning of cycling in France and Italy. Friendly camaraderie, not competition, […]

The Ozark Randonneur

Puritan Coffee & Beer 205 West Dickson St., Fayetteville, AR, United States

The Ozark Randonneur 120: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/42350611 The Ozark Randonneur 200: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/42254901 Randonneuring is long-distance unsupported endurance cycling. This style of riding is non-competitive in nature, and self-sufficiency is paramount. When riders participate in randonneuring events, they are part of a long tradition that goes back to the beginning of cycling in France and Italy. Friendly camaraderie, not competition, […]

The Broadmoor Amateur Disc Golf Tournament

Broadmoor Park 19 Belmont Drive, Little Rock, United States

The BPOA is thrilled to host its inaugural event, The Broadmoor Amateur Disc Golf Tournament on Saturday, September 16th, 2023 from 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. The tournament is open to amateur disc players 18 years of age and older and the cost to compete is $25.00. A hole-in-one contest will immediately follow the tournament […]

The Broadmoor Amateur Disc Golf Tournament

Broadmoor Park 19 Belmont Drive, Little Rock, United States

The BPOA is thrilled to host its inaugural event, The Broadmoor Amateur Disc Golf Tournament on Saturday, September 16th, 2023 from 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. The tournament is open to amateur disc players 18 years of age and older and the cost to compete is $25.00. A hole-in-one contest will immediately follow the tournament […]

Trail Luv Day & Party in the Woods

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

Trailblazers Trail Adoption Program will partner with Ozark Off-Road Cyclist (OORC) and Friends of Arkansas Singletrack (FAST) ON September 17th at Fitzgerald! We will be prepping the race stages for the AES race in the morning. Afterward, stick around for BBQ and riding. This is also a perfect time to learn more about both organizations […]

Trail Luv Day & Party in the Woods

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

Trailblazers Trail Adoption Program will partner with Ozark Off-Road Cyclist (OORC) and Friends of Arkansas Singletrack (FAST) ON September 17th at Fitzgerald! We will be prepping the race stages for the AES race in the morning. Afterward, stick around for BBQ and riding. This is also a perfect time to learn more about both organizations […]

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