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Natural State Criterium Series

Walter Turnbow Park at Shiloh Square 106 West Emma Avenue, Springdale, United States

Course Start/Finish is located on Emma Street in the heart of Downtown Springdale.  A classic criterium course which has 8 turns for a total distance of 0.9 miles. Strava Link - https://www.strava.com/routes/2806559545765160600 Race Details Race Category Details: First Chance: 4:30pm start 20 minutes This category is for the rider who is new to the sport of […]

Event Series Natural State Critrium Series

Natural State Criterium Series

Walter Turnbow Park at Shiloh Square 106 West Emma Avenue, Springdale, United States

Course Start/Finish is located on Emma Street in the heart of Downtown Springdale.  A classic criterium course which has 8 turns for a total distance of 0.9 miles. Strava Link - https://www.strava.com/routes/2806559545765160600 Race Details Race Category Details: First Chance: 4:30pm start 20 minutes This category is for the rider who is new to the sport of […]

Event Series Gym-to-Crag

Gym-to-Crag

Boulders & Brews 612 W Dickson St, Fayetteville, AR, United States

These will be one-hour discussions at local gyms to help the transition to the outdoors easier for those new to outdoor climbing. Topics will include seasons, areas in AR, camping, tips per climbing discipline, crag etiquette, ethics, and more! Come join us for a fun discussion with an ARCC board member, whether you have been […]

Gym-to-Crag

Boulders & Brews 612 W Dickson St, Fayetteville, AR, United States

These will be one-hour discussions at local gyms to help the transition to the outdoors easier for those new to outdoor climbing. Topics will include seasons, areas in AR, camping, tips per climbing discipline, crag etiquette, ethics, and more! Come join us for a fun discussion with an ARCC board member, whether you have been […]

Ragnar Trail Arkansas

Centennial Park S Centennial Park Ln, Fayetteville, AR, United States

NEW RACE ALERT! Ragnar Trail Arkansas is BRAND NEW this year and is happening on April 19-20, 2024!   The venue, Centennial Park, is located just 10 minutes from the heart of vibrant and charming downtown Fayetteville. Teams of 8 (or 4) will set out to conquer three incredibly unique, clean single-track trails. You'll run up and around […]

Ragnar Trail Arkansas

Centennial Park S Centennial Park Ln, Fayetteville, AR, United States

NEW RACE ALERT! Ragnar Trail Arkansas is BRAND NEW this year and is happening on April 19-20, 2024!   The venue, Centennial Park, is located just 10 minutes from the heart of vibrant and charming downtown Fayetteville. Teams of 8 (or 4) will set out to conquer three incredibly unique, clean single-track trails. You'll run up and around […]

Double Barrel Gravel Ride

Benton County Quail Barn 11670 W Highway 72, Bentonville, United States

Phat Tire Bike Shop and Benton County Quail Barn will host the intrepid and adventurous gravel riders who vow to conquer NWA's chunky gravel roads. We keep the party going all day at the Quail Barn with live music from the Frisky Squirrels, supervised skeet shooting, live music, and copious amounts of beer, Jambalaya, and […]

Double Barrel Gravel Ride

Benton County Quail Barn 11670 W Highway 72, Bentonville, United States

Phat Tire Bike Shop and Benton County Quail Barn will host the intrepid and adventurous gravel riders who vow to conquer NWA's chunky gravel roads. We keep the party going all day at the Quail Barn with live music from the Frisky Squirrels, supervised skeet shooting, live music, and copious amounts of beer, Jambalaya, and […]

JackRabbit 5K

Flagstone Church of Christ 3801 SW Eden Brooke St., Bentonville, AR, United States

Hosted by the Flagstone Church in Bentonville, this family-friendly event includes a 5K Run, a 1/2 mile fun walk, an inflatable fun zone for the kids, a silent auction, and more! All proceeds are used to purchase quality shoes for local neighbors in need. Our 5K is ideal for ALL runners. Whether you are a […]

JackRabbit 5K

Flagstone Church of Christ 3801 SW Eden Brooke St., Bentonville, AR, United States

Hosted by the Flagstone Church in Bentonville, this family-friendly event includes a 5K Run, a 1/2 mile fun walk, an inflatable fun zone for the kids, a silent auction, and more! All proceeds are used to purchase quality shoes for local neighbors in need. Our 5K is ideal for ALL runners. Whether you are a […]

Kessler Trail Luv, Rock City Addition

Mount Kessler Park 2600 W. Judge Cummings Road, Fayetteville, AR, United States

Raking, lopping , drain work, wear sturdy shoes and bring hydration.

Kessler Trail Luv, Rock City Addition

Mount Kessler Park 2600 W. Judge Cummings Road, Fayetteville, AR, United States

Raking, lopping , drain work, wear sturdy shoes and bring hydration.

Springhill Park Trail Luv

Springhill 1700 Lock and Dam Road, Barling, AR, United States

The Third Saturday Trail Luv Day is coming up on April 20th and this month we will be at Springhill Park. Meet at the main trail head parking lot at 8 am for general limb trimming, weed eating, mowing, and maybe some wet spot fixes if there are enough volunteers. Bring gloves, water bottles, snacks, […]

Springhill Park Trail Luv

Springhill 1700 Lock and Dam Road, Barling, AR, United States

The Third Saturday Trail Luv Day is coming up on April 20th and this month we will be at Springhill Park. Meet at the main trail head parking lot at 8 am for general limb trimming, weed eating, mowing, and maybe some wet spot fixes if there are enough volunteers. Bring gloves, water bottles, snacks, […]

Iron Mountain Legend

DeGray Lake Spillway 400 Skyline Dr, Arkadelphia, AR, United States

10K • 27K • 41K Iron Mountain Legend trail run is held on the epic trails of Iron Mountain just outside Caddo Valley, Arkansas on DeGray Lake. Registration Is Open!

Iron Mountain Legend

DeGray Lake Spillway 400 Skyline Dr, Arkadelphia, AR, United States

10K • 27K • 41K Iron Mountain Legend trail run is held on the epic trails of Iron Mountain just outside Caddo Valley, Arkansas on DeGray Lake. Registration Is Open!

Trail Work Party at Allsopp Park for Earth Day

Allsopp Park Pavillion Allsopp Park Rd, Little Rock, AR, United States

Join us a Allsopp Park (South) to work on the trails and remove invasive species.In partnership with the City of Little Rock and the LR Parks and Recreation's #LRParksPushyPlants initiative. Lunch for volunteers will be catered by Whole Hog Cafe North Little Rock and adult BEvERages provided by Lost 40 Brewing. Please sign up by clicking GOING […]

Trail Work Party at Allsopp Park for Earth Day

Allsopp Park Pavillion Allsopp Park Rd, Little Rock, AR, United States

Join us a Allsopp Park (South) to work on the trails and remove invasive species.In partnership with the City of Little Rock and the LR Parks and Recreation's #LRParksPushyPlants initiative. Lunch for volunteers will be catered by Whole Hog Cafe North Little Rock and adult BEvERages provided by Lost 40 Brewing. Please sign up by clicking GOING […]

Viking 5K, 10K, 15K, Half Marathon

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

This is a US Road Running Club Race and part of the US Road Running Race Series. It is not required to be a club member to run with us. Club members receive 50% off club races and a US Road Running shirt. To join go to https://usroadrunning.com Race Information The race starts at 8:30 AM. […]

Viking 5K, 10K, 15K, Half Marathon

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

This is a US Road Running Club Race and part of the US Road Running Race Series. It is not required to be a club member to run with us. Club members receive 50% off club races and a US Road Running shirt. To join go to https://usroadrunning.com Race Information The race starts at 8:30 AM. […]

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