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Come Soak up these VIBES!! Its the 4th Annual Arkansas Rasta Fest & 5k 10K Run/Walk! Saturday October 5, 2024 at North Shore Riverfront Park, North Little Rock. The Rasta Run/Walk will take place 9a.m. with the Rasta Fest following at 9am-6pm featuring Live Entertainment, Health & Fitness Screening, Vendors, Food Trucks, Loc Education, Rasta […]
ARktoberfest Beer Mile hosted by Rapp's Barren Brewing in Mtn. Home, Arkansas. 2024 Start Time is 2:30 pm This race provides beer for participants. Completing the event requires participants to consume alcoholic beverages. No one under 21 years of age is permitted to participate (or register). There will not be an "alcohol free" category. Beer Mile in […]
Join Us for the Confident Commuting Workshop at Fayetteville Public Library Fayetteville, AR – Are you interested in biking to work or school but unsure where to start? Join us on Sunday, October 6, 2024, from 1:00 PM to 2:30 PM at the Fayetteville Public Library for the Confident Commuting workshop, hosted by Trailblazers. This […]
Beginner Meetup Location: Tucker Creek Trail at Conway Regional Health & Fitness Center Intermediate/Advanced Meetup Location & Route: The Rogue Roundabout Indoor Cycling: Spin Studio at Conway Regional Health & Fitness Center Join us for the Biketoberfest Kick-off Ride for all level and indoor cyclists. Intermediate and advanced cyclists will start and finish at The Rogue Roundabout, […]
Hit the water with us for an unforgettable night of suspense and adventure as we present a special free screening of the classic film Jaws on the Arkansas River! The Downtown Little Rock Partnership, Rock Town River Outfitters, and Rock City Yacht Club are partnering to offer attendees the unique experience of watching the movie […]
Run or walk your way to the Rison in the Fall Festival! We have a 5K and 1-Mile Walk option for you to choose from! This event is sponsored by Absolute Health. It serves as the official kick off for the festival, which will include a free concert from global entertainer, musician and actor CHARLES […]
Fall Festival 5K 2024: Step Forward for the Future! Join us for the Fall Festival 5K 2024 on October 12th, 2024! This event welcomes everyone, from seasoned runners to families looking for a fun day. Proceeds will support the 2024 race due to short notice of taking over the director position of the race this […]
The Hero Half Marathon is a fundraising race and community event hosted by The Spark Foundation in partnership with Fayetteville Firefighters’ IAFF – Local 2866. Race proceeds benefit organizations that meet important community needs, increase fitness opportunities for the community, and make Fayetteville and Arkansas a great place to live, work, and play. The Spark […]
3rd Annual Pink Out 5k walk/run! This is a well marked and supervised, flat and fast course through the neighborhoods surrounding Jefferson Regional Medical Center. The route is filled with Powder stops and there are giveaways along the way! If you're not into the "powder thing" there are lanes designated so you can stay on […]
Hosting: Arkansas Rice Festival 5K Rice Walk/Run When: October 14, 2023 at 8:00am Where: Weiner, AR 123 West 2nd Street All Runners/Walkers will receive a T-Shirt with registration. Medals will be given: *Top 3 in each age group runner *Top 5 Overall male/female runner *Top 3 Overall male/female walker
Jonesboro Police DARE is hosting a 5k, 10k, 20k trail run and a fun mountain bike poker ride on October 12th! The event will start at access 5 at Craighead Forest park in Jonesboro Arkansas. Roof Raiders will be giving away a bicycle from Gearhead to a running or biking participant. Please follow the link […]
Please park at 811 Port Arthur Ave, Mena, AR 71953 and walk/ride into the park. The park will be closed to vehicles for rider safety. For more details and a map for check-in, please visit our website at https://www.wheelamena.com If you are checking-in or registering on Friday, October 11th from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM: Janssen […]
Register before August 16th to guarantee t-shirt size, place order for a jersey, and before registration goes up to $40. NO Cut Off times this year; please respect our volunteers and choose a route you can complete by about 12 noon. We are doing staggered starts this year: The 62-mile riders will start at 8 a.m. […]
The Possum at Woolly Hollow will be run on October 12th, 2024 with a 9:00 AM start time on the roads and Huckleberry trail circumnavigating Lake Bennett. This is a 6 hour team event involving four participating runners. All 4 runners must run the first lap together. After that at least 1 runner must be […]
This year Tour da Delta will be a group gravel ride down the levee and gravel road of the beautiful Saint Francis National Forest out to Storm Creek Lake where there will be restrooms and a rest stop. We will also ride down the gravel road of the Forest out to where the Saint Francis […]
Join us Saturday, October 12th, for the Fourth Annual Argenta Beer Mile! What is the Beer Mile? ***Drink 4 beers and run 4 laps on the designated course in style as quickly as you can.*** Each competitor drinks four cans of beer and runs four laps around a 1/4 mile course (start with chugging a […]
Proceeds from the Arky support our annual charity giving, including McGehee Boys' and Girl's Club, Big Dam Bridge Foundation, Recycle Bikes for Kids, Bicycle Advocacy of Central Arkansas, Bike League, Adventure Cycling Association, and others. IMPORTANT: THE NEW HWY 167, 4 LANE, DIVIDED BYPASS IS NOW OPEN. FROM PINE BLUFF OR LITTLE ROCK, TAKE THE […]
Who We Are: Healthy Kids Running Series is a five (5) week running program in the spring and fall for kids Pre-K through 8th grade. Each HKRS Series takes place once a week and offers age-appropriate running events including the 50 & 75 yard dashes, the 1/4 mile, the 1/2 mile and the 1 mile run. […]
Meetup Location & Route: Beginners | Intermediate & Advanced Indoor Cycling: Spin Studio at Conway Regional Health & Fitness Center Calling all Swifties! On October 13, the All-Women’s Ride will begin at the Conway Regional Health & Fitness Center. A T-Swift themed Photo booth, Eras Playlist, Friendship bracelets, Sunnies, Friends, cold treats, and more. What could be better? […]
Announcing the first ever Cycling Experience Summit, a gathering of cycling focused Event Directors, Tour Operators and State and Local Tourism Leaders. This annual event will bring leaders from across the country together to share ideas and best practices to start and grow bicycling events and tours of all sizes and promote cycling destinations and tourism. […]
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