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Monday Night Paddle & Dinner

William Kirsch Preserve within Ranch North Woods 8803 Ranch Drive, Little Rock, United States

We will do a flat water paddle on Monday night, 5/12/25. We'll be meeting at The Ranch North Woods. Our plan, as of now, is to paddle to the floating […]

Family Fest: Into the Wild

Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts 501 East Ninth Street, Little Rock, United States

Experience nature’s wonders through interactive artmaking, outdoor adventures, and hands-on activities as we celebrate the opening weekend of The Long View: From Conservation to Sustainability: Works from the Bank of America […]

Southwest Trail in Saline County Groundbreaking

Across the street from Little Sprouts Academy 14803 N. Sardis Rd, Mabelvale, United States

We’re breaking ground on the first segment of the Southwest Trail in Saline County! Join us Wednesday, May 14, at 10:30 A.M. as we celebrate the start of a 2.5-mile […]

Pink’s Adult Bike Night

Clinton Presidential Library Parking Lot 1200 President Clinton Ave, Little Rock, United States

Friends, we are ready to party on bikes!!! “Pinks Ride” is back. MAY 16th @ 7:00 PM - rolling at 7:30 PM ••come early for goodies, while they last•• Meet […]

Rule of Three

Fly Oz Club 3100 Price Coffee Rd,, Bentonville, United States

Come Early and Stay Late! Tuesday 5/13:  Bentonville’s legendary TNT group ride leaving from Bentonville Rapha Clubhouse at 5:55 pm, will be a Rule of Three styled 2ish hours of […]

Miles for Mary Ann

Two Rivers Park 6722 Two Rivers Park Road, Little Rock, AR, United States

This is a special Run/Walk event to remember our friend, Mary Ann Hansen.  We will be meeting at Two Rivers Park. The course will progress along the River Trail around […]

Dirtsurferz Enduro Arkansas 2025

Great Passion Play 935 Passion Play Rd, Eureka Springs, United States

2025 DIRTSURFERZ ENDURO | The Great Passion Play Trails | Eureka Springs, AR  May 16th - 18th The Dirtsurferz Enduro is a three day Premium Onewheel Trail Racing Experience!  Stages will […]

Double Barrel Gravel Ride

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

Get ready for the most epic adventure in NWA - the Double Barrel Gravel Ride is back and bigger than ever! Phat Tire Bike Shop and the Benton County Quails […]

Ride of Silence – Little Rock

Bernice Gardens 1401 S Main St, Little Rock, United States

​The Ride of Silence is an annual international cycling event that honors cyclists who have been injured or killed while riding on public roadways. Participants engage in a silent, slow-paced ride—typically not […]

Ride of Silence – Honoring Cyclists Lost and Injured

Conway Station Park - Boys and Girls Club 1405 Robins St,, Conway, United States

Join Conway Advocates for Bicycling for the Ride of Silence, a solemn, slow-paced group ride to honor bicyclists who have been killed or injured while riding on public roads. This […]

Feel the Burn Trail Runs

Burns Park - Boy Scout Trailhead 4700 Joe K. Poch Dr,, North Little Rock, AR, United States

The Feel The Burn Trail Runs include 10K, 30K, and 50K distances through the dense yet scenic forests of Burns Park, located in North Little Rock, Arkansas. This year we […]

Bentonville Bike Fest 2025

Applegate Property 1770 SW 2nd Street, Bentonville, United States

Please refer to the www.bentonvillebikefest.com for full schedule of events. Thursday 5/23/2024  Venue hours: Closed for Vendor Setup Schedule of events: Parade TBD Friday 5/24/2024 Venue hours: Noon - 7:00 pm Schedule of […]

Catsmacker Trail Run

Lake Sylvia Recreation Area 618 AR-324, Perryville, AR, United States

Participation is limited, and subject to filling up. If you register and later change your mind, please contact Katie Helms. so that we can free up your spot for somebody else. Also […]

Run for a Vet 5K/1M Race

Lee Creek Park 199 North 1st Street, Van Buren, United States

11th Annual Run for a Vet 5K/1M.

Good Ol’ Days Festival 5K in Downtown Mount Ida

Downtown Mount Ida 338 Whittington Street, Mount Ida, United States

Join us for the annual Good Ol' Days 5k in Downtown Mount Ida, Arkansas! An old fashioned event that is perfect for the whole family. The fun includes an improved […]

The Skirmish

Downtown Jonesboro 320 S Main St, Jonesboro, United States

A Delta Gravel Festival in Jonesboro, Arkansas. The Skirmish is more than just a cycling event, it's a celebration of the rugged beauty, rich culture, and tight-knit community of the […]

Crystal Bluffs Grand Opening

Big Rock Quarry Trailhead 3204 River Road, North Little Rock, United States

The time has come! We are excited to announce we are opening the first section of Big Rock Quarry to the public in two weeks! There will be a ribbon […]

UCAPS Who Let The Dogs Out 5K

Healthworks 304 North Madison, El Dorado, AR, United States

Join us for the UCAPS Who Let The Dogs Out 5K Run and 1 Mile walk.  The proceeds will help feed, medicate, and find homes for the abused and abandoned […]

Arkansas Graveler

SAVE THE DATE! JUNE 3-8, 2025 Hope to see you in the Natural State next summer! Stay tuned as we roll out details this fall on our brand new route […]

Western Arkansas Runners Global Running Day

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

Come out and celebrate Global Running Day by running with Western Arkansas Runners!!! Get pumped and get those legs moving as the first Wednesday in June is Global Running Day […]

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