NWA Bike-a-Palooza
Bike Clubs of Northwest Arkansas host a ride by cyclist, for cyclist, to raise funds for NWA Charity. Save the date September 19 & 20, 2025
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Welcome to our Calendar of Events.
Arkansas Outside is NOT the owner or organizer of these events (unless otherwise noted). We aggregate these events into this one place to allow our readers a chance to see what outdoor recreation events are going on around the state. There is no need for FOMO when playing outside.
If you’re looking for a specific type of event you can use the following links:
- Running (Road & Trail)
- Cycling (Road, Mountain, Gravel, etc.)
- Multisport (Triathlon, Duathlon, Adventure Racing, etc.)
- Paddling (Kayak, Canoe, Raft, Tubing, etc.)
- Climbing (Rocks, not trees)
- Trail Love Days (Volunteer Opportunities)
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RYDB Fest – Community Overnighter
Devil's Den State Park 11333 AR-74, West Fork, United StatesThe Ride Your Damn Bike Festival invites you to ride your damn bike, any damn way you want. We’ve got a weekend full of fun and diverse options for you to choose from. For my part, Bikes or Death will be leading a beginner friendly, lightly supported, no drop, community overnighter. We’ll be riding the […]
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Heart & Sole Half Marathon, 10K 5K
NEA Baptist Hospital 4800 E Johnson Street, Jonesboro, United StatesOn Saturday, September 20 this year’s race will be starting and ending our race again at the NEA Baptist Hospital. Changes will be coming. Follow our Heart and Sole Half Marathon 5K 10k Facebook Page https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100064703435368 to stay informed of changes being made. Runners will be excited! This will be USTAF certified 13.1, 10K and 5K courses with a mix of […]
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Finish Sydney’s Run 5K
Tuckerman City Hall 200 West Main Street, Tuckerman, United StatesCome join us for Annual Celebration of Life 5K in Honor of Sydney Claire Sutherland. We will come together to celebrate and honor her incredible life. We will FINISH SYDNEY'S RUN because she was denied that opportunity. Sydney loved running. She loved all things fitness. From working out to just getting a quick run, jog […]
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East End Sizzler 10K/5K
East Union Missionary Baptist 20422 N Springlake Rd, Hensley, United StatesThe 16th Annual East End Sizzler “Stride to End Childhood Cancer” is a 5K and 10K in held in the small community of East End, AR put on by the Little Rock South Lions Club. Registration for the race will begin at 7:00 am and ends 10 minutes before the race starts. The […]
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Do the Haven Hustle 5K
Downtown Texarkana 300 Olive St., Texarkana, United States"DO THE HAVEN HUSTLE 5K" The Haven Hustle 5K" is a fundraiser to benefit Haven Homes of Texarkana. Haven Homes is a faith-based, non-profit organization that serves both men and women in the Texarkana/Four States area who are struggling with life issues such as drug abuse, alcoholism, and addiction. Through safe housing, work and service […]
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OZ Mile Swim
Beaver Lake Dam Site Park 348 Damsite River Rd, Eureka Springs, United StatesOZ Mile Swim is for ALL swimmers! Elite, experienced, novice, beginner - ALL! The OZ Mile Swim is an open water race that offers participants and spectators a full weekend in Northwest Arkansas with festivities centered around swimming. This will be a great weekend in the heart of the Ozark on beautiful Beaver Lake with […]
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MJ’s Stampede
Kelly River Park 121 Riverfront Dr, Fort Smith, United States2025 MJ's Stampede Certified 5K/10K Race and Timed 5K Walk Saturday, September 20 Start and Finish at Greg Smith River Trail, 121 Riverfront Drive, Fort Smith AR 72901 7 a.m. Registration, 8 a.m. Race Entry Fee: $30 before September 8 and $40 after September 8 through packet pickup, $45 race day registration. Participant Packet Pick-Up, […]
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Fayetteville Ultra Circuit
Dickson Street 542 W Dickson St, Fayetteville, United StatesWelcome to the Fayetteville Ultra Circuit (FUC) - a gritty, soulful, and rugged bikepacking race weaving its way through the heart of Northwest Arkansas and the ancient ridgelines of the Arkansas Ozarks. Designed for the self-reliant, the curious, and the trail-hungry, this race is not just about speed - it's about connecting forgotten singletrack, pushing […]
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CR 5k
JB Hunt Park 2003 Fleming, Springdale, United StatesCelebrate Recovery 5k / 1 Mile Fun Walk. Life can be hard, but you don't have to do it alone! Everyone has struggles that keep us from living the life that God intended. Celebrate Recovery is a Christ-centered ministry for anyone struggling with life's hurts, habits, and hang ups. We grow and learn together while […]
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Run to Remember
Alcoa 40 Park 1110 Shobe Road, Bryant, United StatesA 5k, 1 mile wheelchair race, and kids 100 yard dash
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Little Rock Teal Trot
Two Rivers Park 6722 Two Rivers Park Road, Little Rock, AR, United StatesThe Little Rock Teal Trot is a 5K fun run dedicated to supporting the Tina Head Ovarian Cancer Foundation's mission to advance the fight against ovarian cancer. This event brings together runners, walkers, and supporters from all walks of life to raise funds and awareness for ovarian cancer research. Proceeds from the Little Rock Teal […]
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AgriCrit
University of Arkansas Agri Park 2601 Young Ave,, Fayetteville, United StatesThe AgriCrit p/b Bike Club NWA Welcome to the inaugural edition of the AgriCrit, a one-of-a-kind gravel race around the enclosed and scenic roads of the Agriculture Park in the heart of Fayetteville, Arkansas. This event will be hosted by Bike Club NWA, a local Fayetteville cycling club and race team, as part of the […]
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Run Unicorn Run – Magic Mile Fun Run, 5K & 10K
125 Spring St 125 Spring St, Eureka Springs, United StatesGallop Through the Enchanted Hills of Downtown Eureka Springs Lace up your shoes and join us for a race like no other—where the hills and valleys of Downtown Eureka Springs set the stage for a celebration of movement, community, and individuality! Whether you’re conquering the Magic Mile, tackling the 5K, or embracing the challenge of […]
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Light The Darkness 5k
Brookland 2646 Craighead 907 Road, Brookland, United StatesJoin Us for the 1st Annual Light The Darkness 5K! We invite you to be a part of something truly meaningful — the very first Light The Darkness 5K, a community event dedicated to honoring and remembering those we've lost to suicide. This special run/walk is a time to come together in support, compassion, and […]
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Big Dam Bridge100 presented by Arvest
Riverfront Park 120 Riverfront Park Dr., Little Rock, United StatesThe Big Dam Bridge 100 is an annual event in central Arkansas that celebrates the "Big Dam Bridge" over the Arkansas River. The 4,226-foot bridge is the longest bridge built for pedestrian and bicycle traffic in North America. It connects over 40 miles of scenic riverside trails between Little Rock and North Little Rock. It […]
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Funnel Cake 5k
Stotts Family Pharmacy 101 West Arch Ave, Searcy, United StatesThe Funnel Cake 5k is back as part of Searcy's Get Down Downtown Festival on Saturday, September 27! This fast and flat 5k starts at 8:00 a.m. at the corner of Arch and Spring streets. The Funnel Cake 5k will be professionally chip timed! Runners and walkers of all ages and abilities are welcome to […]
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The Great 5k Pumpkin Run Event
Lonoke Historic Train Depot 109 Front St SW, Lonoke, AR, United StatesJoin us in supporting children in need by registering for The Great 5K Pumpkin Run Event. This event will take place at the Train Depot in Lonoke that offers a professionally chip-timed race and a 1 mile family fun run. The course takes runners, walkers and trotters on a USATF certified course winding its way throughout […]
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NAMI Arkansas End the Stigma 5K Run/Walk NWA
Veterans Memorial Park 4451 N Vantage Dr, Fayetteville, United StatesThe NAMI Arkansas 5K Run/Walk to End the Stigma raises funds for NAMI Arkansas programs that support, educate, and advocate for those affected by mental illness. It also provides a place to celebrate and honor those living with mental health issues and remember those with a mental health condition who have passed on. The End […]
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On Our Way 5k
The Peach Pit 139 W. Main St., Clarksville, United StatesOn Our Way to Ending Sexual Violence 5K Glow Run/Walk Sponsored by Ozark Rape Crisis Center Saturday, September 27th, 2025 Details: · Check-in/Registration: 5:30 – 6:15 p.m. · Start Time: 6:30 p.m. · All ages welcome Entry fees: · Early Registration: $20 Adults / $10 Children on/before - September 12th · $25 for Adults and […]
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