Welcome to our Calendar of Events.

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Wall Brawl

Climb Bentonville 801 SW 14th St, Bentonville, United States

Come see the ARCC at Climb Bentonville’s Wall Brawl - their biggest roped climbing comp of the year! We’ll be outside in the vendor village and ready to talk with […]

Event Series Arkansas Ultra Trail Series

Full Moon 25k/50k

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

Full Moon 25k/50k kick is the AURA Ultra Trail Series season kickoff race. Proceeds The Arkansas Ultra Running Cross Country Fund which benefits a different high school cross country team […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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.

Kessler Mountain Jam

Mount Kessler Park 2600 W. Judge Cummings Road, Fayetteville, AR, United States

A pair of custom socks comes with each entry.  Or, upgrade to a long sleeve tshirt ($10) or hoodie ($20).  You can also choose no socks and save $5 on […]

Heart & Sole Half Marathon, 10K 5K

NEA Baptist Hospital 4800 E Johnson Street, Jonesboro, United States

On 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 […]

Finish Sydney’s Run 5K

Tuckerman City Hall 200 West Main Street, Tuckerman, United States

Come 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 […]

2025 Arkansas Enduro Series | Round 2 | EUREKA ENDURO

Lake Leatherwood 14582 US-62, Eureka Springs, United States

EUREKA 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 […]

Big Dam Bridge100 presented by Arvest

Riverfront Park 120 Riverfront Park Dr., Little Rock, United States

The 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 […]

Dirt Movement – Hillfolk Hootenanny

Beard and Lady Inn 411 E Front Ave, Chester, United States

The 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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Ouachita Gran Fondo for Families

Magic Fountain of Hot Springs 302 Malvern Ave, Hot Springs, United States

The 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 […]

Arkansas High Country Race

Russellville Station 320 W C St., Russellville, United States

The 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 […]

NEA Rescue Run 25

Craighead Forest Park 4910 S Culberson Rd, Jonesboro

A 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 […]

Conway Fall Classic

Windswept Flower Farm 150 Amity Road, Conway, United States

Register before August 31st to guarantee t-shirt size and before registration goes up to $40. NO Cut Off times this year; please respect our volunteers and choose a route you […]

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