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The Sandtown Shuffle

The Dirt Church 1355 Skyview Ln, Batesville, AR, United States

The Sandtown Shuffle (Fall Edition) Here is what happened at the Spring Edition of The Sandtown Shuffle. “No Frills” gravel ride in the Foothills. Come and hang with us at The Dirt Church!  (Camping Welcome!) Join us in Sandtown AR on 9/30/23 Route Description: 3 routes all will depart from the Pool’s Chapel church and travel […]

The Sandtown Shuffle

The Dirt Church 1355 Skyview Ln, Batesville, AR, United States

The Sandtown Shuffle (Fall Edition) Here is what happened at the Spring Edition of The Sandtown Shuffle. “No Frills” gravel ride in the Foothills. Come and hang with us at The Dirt Church!  (Camping Welcome!) Join us in Sandtown AR on 9/30/23 Route Description: 3 routes all will depart from the Pool’s Chapel church and travel […]

Lakewoods Trails Grand Opening

Lake Monticello 299 Harris Rd,, Monticello, United States

Let's try this again!! Weather permitting we will be opening Phase 1 of Lakewoods Monticello SEPT 30th 2023. We are sorry for the delay, but on the plus side, more miles have been built!! We will have more details coming in the next few weeks, but this will be a great event to get out […]

Lakewoods Trails Grand Opening

Lake Monticello 299 Harris Rd,, Monticello, United States

Let's try this again!! Weather permitting we will be opening Phase 1 of Lakewoods Monticello SEPT 30th 2023. We are sorry for the delay, but on the plus side, more miles have been built!! We will have more details coming in the next few weeks, but this will be a great event to get out […]

Pedals for Compassion – Gravel Grinder

Columbia County Fairgrounds 200 Columbia Road, Magnolia, AR, United States

What better way to kick out Domestic Violence awareness month of October than a charity gravel ride for our local domestic violence shelter Compassion's Foundation! Come join us in the SW Arkansas region as we move our charity event off of the pavement and to some beautiful gravel. More details to come! Event Details Choose […]

Pedals for Compassion – Gravel Grinder

Columbia County Fairgrounds 200 Columbia Road, Magnolia, AR, United States

What better way to kick out Domestic Violence awareness month of October than a charity gravel ride for our local domestic violence shelter Compassion's Foundation! Come join us in the SW Arkansas region as we move our charity event off of the pavement and to some beautiful gravel. More details to come! Event Details Choose […]

Kessler Mountain Jam

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

Kessler Mountain Jam is an AMBCS (Arkansas Mountain Bike Championship Series) mountain bike race contested on the trails of Kessler Mountain in south Fayetteville, AR.  This is a USA Cycling sanctioned race and there are categories for all ages and levels.  An annual license is required to race in the Cat 1 category.  The Novice […]

Kessler Mountain Jam

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

Kessler Mountain Jam is an AMBCS (Arkansas Mountain Bike Championship Series) mountain bike race contested on the trails of Kessler Mountain in south Fayetteville, AR.  This is a USA Cycling sanctioned race and there are categories for all ages and levels.  An annual license is required to race in the Cat 1 category.  The Novice […]

Mountainfilm on Tour in Little Rock

Ron Robinson Theater 100 River Market Avenue, Little Rock, United States

Mountainfilm on Tour brings a selection of culturally rich, adventure-packed, and incredibly inspiring documentary films curated from the Mountainfilm festival held every Memorial Day weekend in Telluride, Colorado. Ozark Outdoor Supply is bringing the tour to Little Rock's Ron Robinson Theater with films that explore the themes connected to Mountainfilm’s mission: using the power of […]

Mountainfilm on Tour in Little Rock

Ron Robinson Theater 100 River Market Avenue, Little Rock, United States

Mountainfilm on Tour brings a selection of culturally rich, adventure-packed, and incredibly inspiring documentary films curated from the Mountainfilm festival held every Memorial Day weekend in Telluride, Colorado. Ozark Outdoor Supply is bringing the tour to Little Rock's Ron Robinson Theater with films that explore the themes connected to Mountainfilm’s mission: using the power of […]

Arkansas High Country Race 2023

Hot Springs Visitor Center 629 Central Ave, Hot Springs National Park, AR, United States

This challenging 1000+ mile Ouachita Triple Crown bikepacking race takes competitors through the Ouachita Mountains and the Arkansas River Valley. Arkansas’ Epic Back Roads Bicycle Race! The Arkansas High Country Race has moved south to Hot Springs for 2023! In addition to the classic Arkansas High Country Route, this event will also feature the South […]

Arkansas High Country Race 2023

Hot Springs Visitor Center 629 Central Ave, Hot Springs National Park, AR, United States

This challenging 1000+ mile Ouachita Triple Crown bikepacking race takes competitors through the Ouachita Mountains and the Arkansas River Valley. Arkansas’ Epic Back Roads Bicycle Race! The Arkansas High Country Race has moved south to Hot Springs for 2023! In addition to the classic Arkansas High Country Route, this event will also feature the South […]

Arkansas Traveller 100

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

The Arkansas Traveller is one of the oldest 100 miles races there is, already having 31 runnings under our belt(buckle). What makes the AT100 so unique among the many ultras today is the combination of volunteer support from many in the running community and beyond, the beautiful scenery of the Ouachita Trail and Forest Service […]

Event Series Arkansas Ultra Trail Series

Arkansas Traveller 100

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

The Arkansas Traveller is one of the oldest 100 miles races there is, already having 31 runnings under our belt(buckle). What makes the AT100 so unique among the many ultras today is the combination of volunteer support from many in the running community and beyond, the beautiful scenery of the Ouachita Trail and Forest Service […]

SARH MUSICFEST 5K & 10K

Olde Town Square 214 N Washington Ave, El Dorado, AR, United States

Come run and/or walk the beautiful streets of downtown El Dorado, Arkansas and surrounding areas for this challenging, but fun 5K/10K! Join us for the 5th annual MusicFest 5K/10K. We are hoping for rain-free conditions and even a bigger turnout than 2022! Late registration will be 7-7:30am on Oct 7. Race will begin at 7:35 […]

SARH MUSICFEST 5K & 10K

Olde Town Square 214 N Washington Ave, El Dorado, AR, United States

Come run and/or walk the beautiful streets of downtown El Dorado, Arkansas and surrounding areas for this challenging, but fun 5K/10K! Join us for the 5th annual MusicFest 5K/10K. We are hoping for rain-free conditions and even a bigger turnout than 2022! Late registration will be 7-7:30am on Oct 7. Race will begin at 7:35 […]

Here’s Johnny 10k

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

Get ready for a spine-tingling trail run like no other! Tap into your inner Jack Torrance and join us on Saturday, October 7th for the first-annual Here’s Johnny 10k RedRun at Coler Mountain Bike Preserve. Racers will navigate the eerie woods of Coler, starting in the misty valley heading through parts of the “Here’s Johnny” […]

Here’s Johnny 10k

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

Get ready for a spine-tingling trail run like no other! Tap into your inner Jack Torrance and join us on Saturday, October 7th for the first-annual Here’s Johnny 10k RedRun at Coler Mountain Bike Preserve. Racers will navigate the eerie woods of Coler, starting in the misty valley heading through parts of the “Here’s Johnny” […]

Wheel A’ Mena

Janssen Park, Mena, AR

A Bicycle Tour of the Ouachita Mountains and the Talimena Scenic Drive The Wheel A’ Mena Bicycle Tour will be staged out of Mena, Arkansas which is located at the foothills of Rich Mountain and distances will be offered of either a 30-mile, 50-mile, and 70-mile route. This ride provides some of the best scenic […]

Wheel A’ Mena

Janssen Park, Mena, AR

A Bicycle Tour of the Ouachita Mountains and the Talimena Scenic Drive The Wheel A’ Mena Bicycle Tour will be staged out of Mena, Arkansas which is located at the foothills of Rich Mountain and distances will be offered of either a 30-mile, 50-mile, and 70-mile route. This ride provides some of the best scenic […]

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