Pedal the Ridge
Pedal the Ridge will feature a 67.3 Mile, 41.7 Mile and 22 Mile option. This will be a gravel ride with 3 stops along the 42 Mile route and 2 stop along the 23 Mile route.
20 events found.
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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Harmon Park 309 W Northend Ave, Paragould, United States
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Square 2 Square Bicycle Ride Fall
Fayetteville Square 70 East Ave, Fayetteville, AR, United StatesFor over ten years, we have been celebrating the Razorback Greenway by offering the Square 2 Square Bike Ride twice a year. The Square 2 Square Bike Ride is a festive, family-friendly experience that allows participants to take in the scenery and camaraderie of the Razorback Greenway! As an alternative to in-person, a do-it-yourself ride […]
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Chile Pepper Cross Country Festival
University of Arkansas Agri Park 2601 Young Ave,, Fayetteville, United StatesSupporting local school cross-country programs for 38 years! Tom Lewis 1 Mile Pepper Dash Friday, 6:00 PM, October 2nd. Peppers of all ages are welcome. Godpepper 4K & 8K Community Races Saturday, 7:30 am, October 3rd. Use this page to register for the community races and for our VIP registration. After July 1st, Schools and […]
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Ozark Trail Festival “Run to the Wagon” 5K Fun Run
Julian Heating & Air 123 E Main St, Heber Springs, United StatesStarting Location: Julian Heating & Air (Across from Spring Park) 123 E Main St, Heber Springs AR 72543 Cost: 5K Preregistration Fee: $30 Virtual Run: $25 5K Awards: Top Overall Male/Female 2nd Place Overall Male/Female Top Male/Female in the following categories: 12 & Under 13-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50+ Registrations after September 20th are not […]
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SHAM Mini Series of Cyclocross
War Memorial Park 5101 W Markham St, Little Rock, ARCyclocross race series at War Memorial Park. Anyone welcome on any bike. USAC Permitted.
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ARktoberfest Beer Mile
Rapp's Barren Brewing 601 S. Baker St., Mountain Home, United StatesARktoberfest Beer Mile hosted by Rapp's Barren Brewing in Mtn. Home, Arkansas. 2026 Start Time is 3:30 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 […]
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2026 Arkansas Graveler
Downtown Jonesboro 320 S Main St, Jonesboro, United StatesWelcome to the Arkansas Graveler The Arkansas Graveler route winds through some of the most scenic, iconic rural roads of Arkansas. Daily ride distances average around 70 miles, with the option for a “fast & flat” century that highlights the Delta Heritage Trail State Park on the final day. This is a gravel TOUR, not […]
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SHAM Mini Series of Cyclocross
War Memorial Park 5101 W Markham St, Little Rock, ARCyclocross race series at War Memorial Park. Anyone welcome on any bike. USAC Permitted.
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Outback in the Ozarks 205 Mile Relay
Lake Leatherwood 14582 US-62, Eureka Springs, United StatesWelcome to Outback in the Ozarks — the first and only overnight team endurance relay set deep in the heart of Northwest Arkansas. Spanning 205 miles and 36 rugged legs, this one-of-a-kind adventure kicks off in the historic town of Eureka Springs and winds its way through the stunning Ozark National Forest and five state […]
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13th Annual King of the Crag
Jamestown Crag 1650 Jamestown Loop, Batesville, AR, United StatesThe King of the Crag returns to Jamestown Crag for its 13th year on Saturday, October 10, 2026. What started as a grassroots climbing competition in the Arkansas Ozarks has grown into one of the state's most celebrated outdoor events, earning a Henry Award from the Arkansas Department of Parks, Heritage & Tourism. More than […]
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Big Sugar Classic
Bentonville Square 100 North Main St, Bentonville, United StatesThe Life Time Big Sugar Classic features a world-class mountain bike race and a world-class gravel race in the cycling capital of the U.S., Northwest Arkansas. It’s a week-long celebration that allows off-road enthusiasts to shred both the MTB trails and gravel roads that put this corner on the map. Wind down the season with a […]
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Shaw-ctober 5K
Shaw Family Park 7341 W Downum Rd, Springdale, United StatesSpringdale Parks and Recreation is excited to offer the 2nd Annual Shaw-ctober 5K and Fun Run this fall for runners of all ages at Shaw Family Park in Springdale! Race starts at 7 AM (Fun Run at 8 AM) Finishers' medal included with registration. Packet Pickup: Thursday, October 8th (8 a.m.-4 p.m.) and Friday, October 9th (8 […]
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Fall Into Fitness at Rison in the Fall
Downtown RIson 217 Main Street, Rison, United StatesRun, walk or bike your way to Fitness at the Rison in the Fall Festival! This event is sponsored by Absolute Health to help you fall into fitness. It serves as the official kick off for the festival, which will include a free concerts, fun and food for the whole family... plus fitness and wellness […]
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Conway Fall Classic
Antioch Baptist Church 150 Amity Road,, Conway, AR, United StatesRegister by August 31st before registration goes up to $50. We are providing a custom CFC athletic hat this year! We will do a raffle this year! Stop at the Flying C Ranch aid station and get a mini-animal to exchange for a coupon to a local business. (This year it will be a true […]
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Wheel A’ Mena
Janssen Park, Mena, ARCheck-in and packet pickup can be completed on-site at Janssen Park, Mena, AR (at the historic log cabin). If you are checking-in and registering on Saturday, October 10th from 6:30 AM to 7:30 AM: Please park at 811 Port Arthur Ave, Mena, AR 71953 and walk/ride into the park. The park will be closed to vehicles […]
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Tour da Delta 2026
Downtown Helena 415 Cherry St, Helena, AR, United StatesThis 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 […]
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SHAM Mini Series of Cyclocross
War Memorial Park 5101 W Markham St, Little Rock, ARCyclocross race series at War Memorial Park. Anyone welcome on any bike. USAC Permitted.
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Joe Weber Arky 100
Sheridan Parks & Recreation Center 1511 S Rose St, Sheridan, United StatesProceeds 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 […]
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Pedestal Rock Road Ride & Lick Fork Gravel Grind
Witt Springs Visitor Center 196 AR-16, Witt Springs, United StatesThis year's event is limited to the first 100 riders to ensure that we provide the best experience for every single rider. NOTE FOR LICK FORK METRIC CENTURY (62-MILE) GRAVEL RIDE: We will not be able to post signs along the entire route, so you will need to be able to download the route to […]
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Pinnacle Trail Work Party
Pinnacle Mountain State Park - Middle Mountain Parking Lot 11901 Pinnacle Valley Road, Little Rock, United StatesCATA, with Arkansas State Parks, will be hosting a three-installment trail workday series at Pinnacle Mountain State Park! The workdays will take place on the 3rd Sunday of September, October and November. Would love to see you there! The Deets Where: Pinnacle Mountain State Park, Middle Mountain Trailhead When: Sept 20th, Oct 18th, Nov 15th, […]
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