Light The Darkness 5k
Join 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 […]
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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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Brookland 2646 Craighead 907 Road, Brookland, United States
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24 Hours of Horseshoe Hell
Horseshoe Canyon Ranch HC 70, 261, Jasper, AR, United StatesHorseshoe Hell is a five day rock climbing festival, held annually on the last full weekend of September, within the steep sandstone cliff walls of Horseshoe Canyon Ranch in Jasper, […]
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2025 Arkansas Enduro Series | Round 2 | EUREKA ENDURO
Lake Leatherwood 14582 US-62, Eureka Springs, United StatesEUREKA ENDURO | SEPTEMBER 26-28, 2025 An annual stop on the Arkansas Enduro Series, the Eureka Enduro is a rowdy weekend of racing through the "The Little Switzerland of the […]
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Eureka Springs Fat Tire Festival
Downtown Eureka Springs 1303 CR 204, Eureka Springs, United StatesAn annual stop on the Arkansas Enduro Series, the Eureka Enduro is a rowdy weekend of racing through the "The Little Switzerland of the Ozarks" and the Victorian-style resort town […]
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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 […]
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Dirt Movement – Hillfolk Hootenanny
Beard and Lady Inn 411 E Front Ave, Chester, United StatesThe Hillfolk Hootenanny is a weekend-long festival that celebrates our community of dirt. Our goal with Dirt Movement events is to create courses and experiences that are shared as much […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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: […]
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Race for a Healthier Tomorrow
Arkansas State Capitol 500 Woodlane Ave, Little RockRegistration closes at 5:30 p.m. on October 10.* The USTAF-certified 5K racecourse begins at the front steps of the Arkansas State Capitol and winds through downtown Little Rock, passing Arkansas […]
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2025 USA Cycling Chief Referee Workshop
USA Cycling office 240 S Main St., Bentonville, United StatesThe Chief Referee Workshop is a class that focuses on leadership and teamwork skills, applied to procedures and best practices for all Chief Referees. This class is a component of the B upgrade […]
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Ouachita Gran Fondo for Families
Magic Fountain of Hot Springs 302 Malvern Ave, Hot Springs, United StatesThe Ouachita Gran Fondo for Families is a Fun Ride to benefit Ouachita Children, Youth, & Family Services (OCYFS) in beautiful Hot Springs, AR. This Third Annual event takes place […]
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Arkansas Traveller 100
Camp Ouachita 618 AR-324, Perryville, United StatesThe Arkansas Traveller is one of the oldest 100 miles races there is, already having 33 runnings under our belt(buckle). What makes the AT100 so unique among the many ultras […]
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SHAM Mini Series of Cyclocross
War Memorial Park 5101 W Markham St, Little Rock, ARCome play bikes with us! But…What is cyclocross anyway?! Weellll…it's kinda like if a road bike and a mountain bike and a cross country running event all got mashed together! […]
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Arkansas High Country Race
Russellville Station 320 W C St., Russellville, United StatesThe Arkansas High Country Race has moved to Russellville for 2024 and 2025. Updates via social media and our website at https://www.arkansashighcountry.com/ will be the best places to find out more until […]
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Pedal the Ridge
Pruett Street 223 N Pruett St, Paragould, United StatesPedal the Ridge will feature a 66 Mile, 42 Mile and 23 Mile option. This will be a gravel ride with 3 stops along the 42 Mile route and 2 […]
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Spring to Spring Gravel Ride
Sulphur Springs City Park 101 AR-59, Sulphur Springs, United StatesSpring to Spring is fun ride designed to connect communities of Benton County. Start with a 25 mile, 40 mile, or 50 mile gravel ride through the Ozarks where you’ll […]
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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 […]
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NEA Rescue Run 25
Craighead Forest Park 4910 S Culberson Rd, JonesboroA fun and inspiring event dedicated to supporting local animal rescue groups in our community. This exciting run will bring together passionate animal lovers, runners, and families to raise funds […]
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