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Dickson Street Mile

Dickson Street 542 W Dickson St, Fayetteville, United States

The first ever Dickson Street Mile was so much fun, that we're bringing it back again in 2025. Starting and finishing on Dickson Street, this one mile race will soon become as […]

That Dam Night Run 5K

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

37th Running of the Dam Night Run 5k START LINE: Water, music, and giveaways provided by our friends at Veolia! Have a fun time at the drop off point before […]

Ozark Enduro Lite Race 2 Centennial Park, Fayetteville

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

Curious about Enduro Mountain Bike Racing? Not sure how an Enduro race works? Let us help you get your feet wet with the Ozark Enduro LITE Series. A short summer […]

2025 Conway Kid’s Tri

Carmichael Hall 201 Donaghey Ave, Conway, United States

The Conway Kids’ Triathlon is one of the country's premier youth triathlons. We provide a morning full of triathlon fun for kids of all abilities from ages 6-15. This event […]

Hope Watermelon 5K State Championship

Fair Park - Hope, AR 1359 Park Dr, Hope, AR, United States

Race starts leaving Fair park and going East on Park drive. Mostly flat with a few winding turns, then heading to Elm street going back north for two blocks lining […]

Ozark Enduro Lite Race 3 Coler Preserve Bentonville AR

Coler Mountain Bike Preserve 1 2003 NW Homestead Ln, Bentonville, AR, United States

Curious about Enduro Mountain Bike Racing? Not sure how an Enduro race works? Let us help you get your feet wet with the Ozark Enduro LITE Series. A short summer […]

Go Nuts Or Go Home XC Race

Coler Mountain Bike Preserve 1 2003 NW Homestead Ln, Bentonville, AR, United States

Get ready to Go Nuts or Go Home at the ultimate mountain biking weekend, happening August 16-17 in Bentonville, Arkansas! With Saturday’s XC race and Sunday’s enduro race at the […]

Scorchin’ Squirrel Trail Run

Ferncliff 1720 Ferncliff Rd, Little Rock, AR, United States

NO RACE DAY REGISTRATION The Scorching’ Squirrel is a trail race through Ferncliff Camp and Conference Center’s 1200 acres located just 10 miles west of Little Rock.  There are 4 […]

Broken Sword Triathlon 2025 & Kid’s Tri

Lake Ludwig Park Lake Road, Clarksville, AR, United States

The Broken Sword Triathlon in Clarksville, AR offers a Sprint distance, with Solo and Relay Team options in the beautiful Ozark Mountain foothills that feature a FAST and scenic course, […]

Mount Nebo Trail Run

Mount Nebo State Park 16728 West State Hwy. 155, Dardanelle, AR, United States

Distance: 14 miles (approximate) Starts at 7:00 am from the top of Mt. Nebo, in the parking lot near the pool and camping area. Mt. Nebo is about three miles […]

2025 Arkansas Enduro Series | Round 1 | FAYETTEVILLE ENDURO

Kessler Mountain Park 2600 Wc 200, Fayetteville, AR, United States

With access to multiple world-class trail systems including Kessler Mountain Regional Park and Centennial Park, Fayetteville, Arkansas boasts an abundance of gravity-filled experiences to properly kick off the 2025 Arkansas […]

44th Annual ARK 5K Classic

Crystal Hill Elementary School 5001 Northshore Dr, North Little Rock, AR, United States

Packet Pick Up will be offered the day before the race and the morning of.  Packet Pick Up will be the available on Friday, August 29, 2025 from 12pm to […]

Caddo River Fest 5K

Glenwood City Hall 210 North 2nd Street, Glenwood, United States

Date:  Saturday, August 30th Race Time:  8:00 AM Early registration & race day registration for the 5K will be online (www.runsignup.com). Race Day Check-In & Late Registration:  7:00-7:30 AM at Glenwood City […]

Tour de Salvation

Hot Springs Farmer's & Artisans Market 121 Orange St,, Hot Springs, AR, United States

Your registration fee benefits The Salvation Army's Pathway of Hope program. This program provides individualized services to families with children who desire to take action to break the cycle of crisis […]

99 Miles of Bad Road

Loberg Park N Spring St, Hardy, United States

99 Miles of Bad Road is a gravel bicycle race starting and ending in Hardy, Arkansas.  Expect every road surface type, with roughly 80% being unpaved.  Don't let the elevation […]

DeGray Lake Triathlon

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

The DeGray Lake Triathlon is an All Sports Productions' promoted event. We are a sports event management company which promotes cycling, running, duathlons, triathlons, adventure runs and other outdoor events. The goal […]

2025 USARA National Championships

USARA is excited to partner with the Ozark Foundation to produce the 2025 USARA National Championships in Northwest Arkansas. Based out of Bentonville, Arkansas, the race promises teams nothing short […]

Newton County Brutality

Horseshoe Canyon Ranch HC 70, 261, Jasper, AR, United States

Welcome to the Newton County Mentality Three Days of Bikes and Community Friday: We’ll start things off on Friday afternoon with a 3-4 mile time trial that stays within the […]

The River Classic

ACE Glass Manufacturing 3101 Dugan St,, Little Rock, United States

A USA Cycling-sanctioned, fully supported ride with great fun, food and fellowship This is a fully supported ride, with on-site mechanics and SAG provided by Trek Bikes, well-stocked rest stops and […]

NW Arkansas Mountain Bike Championships

Devil's Den State Park 11333 West Arkansas Hwy. 74, West Fork, AR, United States

Men’s Cat 1 unified field will include:  19-29, 30-39, and 40-49. Women’s Cat 1 and 2 unified field will include all Cat 1 and 2 women riders.

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