City of Colleges Half Marathon
Half marathon, 10K, 5K and Fun Run running festival. The half marathon distance will take runners through the city and into the countryside on the streets of Conway, Arkansas. Runners […]
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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.
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UCA Foundation 2490 Bruce Street, Conway, United States
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Birdeye 500
Birdeye Farms 10 County Road, Birdeye, United StatesPicture This Sunset is approaching, a live band is on stage, dinner is about to be served, and you hear the swarm of cheering friends and family as you return […]
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CREEP ‘N CRAWL: HALF Marathon, 5K, & LIL’ MONSTERS DASH
Two Rivers Park 6722 Two Rivers Park Road, Little Rock, AR, United StatesRecently voted one of the top 10 best half-marathons in the nation for 2024 by the USA Today Reader’s Choice Awards, the Creep ‘N Crawl Half/5K & Lil’ Monsters Dash is a family-oriented […]
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Birdeye
Birdeye Farms 10 County Road, Birdeye, United StatesThe Birdeye Gravel Festival is a one-of-a-kind Arkansas Delta celebration that combines gravel cycling, trail running, live music, local food, and community gathering on the scenic terrain of Crowley’s Ridge. […]
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Chinkapin Hollow Gravel Grinder
Lake Wedington 15689 Lake Wedington Entry Rd, Fayetteville, AR, United StatesThe start/finish location is Lake Wedington Recreation Area just outside of Fayetteville, Arkansas. Lake Wedington is a US Forest Service Park and offers great amenities and a natural setting to […]
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High in the Ozarks
Byrd's Adventure Center 7307 Cass Oark Road, Ozark, United StatesRegistration fee for 2026 is $25. We will offer cancellation refunds if you cancel by Nov 1st. You also have the option to transfer your registration (for free) until Nov 1. […]
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Run the Den
Devil's Den State Park 11333 West Arkansas Hwy. 74, West Fork, AR, United StatesTrail Runs: 6 Mile - 13 Mile - Marathon Run Join us in one of Arkansas' premier state parks for an opportunity to run on the highly acclaimed Monument Trails […]
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SPA 10K
Hot Springs Convention Center 134 Convention Blvd, Hot Springs, AR, United StatesThe Spa 10k has been a part of the Arkansas Grand Prix Series since 1983. The course USATF Certificate Code is #AR13022DLP. We have a cap of 675 race participants […]
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Ride the Ravine for Hydrocephalus
FeaturedFirst Baptist Church - Arkadelphia 701 Pine Street, Arkadelphia, United StatesThis gravel and road cycling event will begin at 8 a.m. on the morning of the famous Battle of the Ravine football game between Henderson State University and Ouachita Baptist […]
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Loop De Loop
FeaturedBlowing Springs 70 Sugar Creek Center,, Bella Vista, United StatesThe Loop de Loop Challenge is a 50-mile test of wheel and will in Bella Vista, Arkansas. Hosted by Friends of Arkansas Singletrack (FAST), this isn’t a race—it’s a ride, a revelation, a […]
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Wango Tango 2026
Siloam Springs City Lake Trails, North Trail Head Silaom SpringsIT'S BACK! The annual "WANGO TANGO" endurance race, a loud and rowdy 4-hour ENDURANCE mountain bike race/trail run on the City Lake trail system in Siloam Springs Arkansas! You read […]
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Pinnacle Trail Work Party
Pinnacle Mountain State Park - Middle Mountain Parking Lot 11901 Pinnacle Valley Road, Little Rock, United StatesCATA, with Arkansas State Parks, will be hosting a three-installment trail workday series at Pinnacle Mountain State Park! The workdays will take place on the 3rd Sunday of September, October […]
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Arkansas Enduro Series Finale | Round 4 | Mt. Nebo Enduro
Mount Nebo State Park 16728 West State Hwy. 155, Dardanelle, AR, United StatesMT. NEBO ENDURO | NOVEMBER 21-22, 2026 We’re excited to return to the stunning Mount Nebo State Park! The Mt. Nebo Enduro is a mix of technical and flowy singletrack […]
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Arkansas Downhill #2 | Gravity Season Finale | OZ Trails Bike Park Downhill
OZ Trails Bike Park Mercy Way, Bella Vista, United StatesOZ BIKE PARK DOWNHILL | DECEMBER 4-5, 2026 This is the first time the Arkansas Downhill Series will be hosted at the OZ Trails Bike Park and there couldn’t be […]
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Jacob Wells 3 Bridges Marathon
Featured Arkansas RRCA – Grand Prix SeriesRiver Mountain Park River Mountain Road, Little Rock, United StatesAid Stations, Restrooms, and Medical Support There are aid stations that average nearly every mile. There are numerous restrooms, including permanent restrooms on the River Trail and portable ones that […]
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Fayetteville Half Marathon
FeaturedUniversity of Arkansas Recreation Fields 450 S. Razorback Road, Fayetteville, United StatesFour distances to choose from...half marathon, 10K, 5K, and fun run. The race will visit some of Fayetteville's most unique spots. There are also virtual options. Entry Fees are Priced […]
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Pie Ride
Keo Airstrip 948 Pecan Road, Keo, United StatesWelcome to the Pie Ride! Keo, Arkansas • Saturday, December 5, 2026 Nestled in Southern Lonoke County (SoLoCo), Keo is a bike-friendly town of just 207 residents that knows how […]
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2026 USA Cycling Cyclocross National Championships p/b The Meteor
Cenntenial Park 500 S Centennial Park Ln, Fayetteville, United StatesThe full competition schedule can be found here. Please review the event eligibility guide here to ensure participation qualifications are met. As stated in the eligibility guide, we now require […]
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The White Elephant 5k & 1 Mile
Fayetteville Square 70 East Ave, Fayetteville, AR, United StatesGet in the holiday spirit with the White Elephant 5K and 1 Mile race, starting and finishing on the Fayetteville Square! When: Saturday, December 12, 2026 Where: The Square in Fayetteville 5K […]
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Jingle All the Way 5K
Pea Ridge City Hall 975 Weston St., City of Pea Ridge, United StatesIn the spirit of giving, the City of Pea Ridge invites you to the 3rd Annual Jingle All the Way 5K and Fun Run. Join us at City Hall for […]
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