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SUMMARY:River Valley Rumble XC Race
DESCRIPTION:RIVER VALLEY RUMBLE \nThis race will be on super fun 4.4-mile laps as a XC UCI inspired course. The shorter laps will also be more spectator friendly and more encouraging for racers as family and friends cheer them on each lap. \nBen Geren Park\nFort Smith Arkansas \nThis race is part of the Arkansas Mountain Bike Championship Series. \nThe rookie class is for first time racers only. No awards will be given for these classes. Temporary plates will be given. \nAMBCS Hardplates are required for all riders in the Cat 1-3\, Single Speed\, Clydesdale\, and junior divisions. The cost of the plates are $25 and will be available on site. There is no charge to junior racers for AMBCS Hard Plates. \nAwards will be given for Cat 1-3 categories. \nThe men’s and women’s Cat 1 15-49 Open categories will be eligible for a unified payout following the AMBCS Payout. \nThe men’s and women’s Cat 50+ will be eligible to payout following the AMBCS Payout. \nAMBCS Rules \nUSA Cycling Rules \nFor the most up to date information go to facebook/rivervalleyrumble
URL:https://arkansasoutside.com/event/river-valley-rumble-xc-race/
LOCATION:Ben Geren Regional Park\, Golf Course Loop\, Fort Smith\, AR\, 72916\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cycling (Road & Mountain)
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SUMMARY:Back to School Bash 5k
DESCRIPTION:Lace up your running shoes and join us for the Back to School Bash Fun Run 5K! This community event benefits local students by raising funds to provide essential school supplies to children throughout Polk County. \nEvery registration helps ensure students have the tools they need to begin the school year prepared and confident. Whether you’re jogging\, walking with family and friends\, or simply supporting a great cause\, your participation makes a meaningful difference. \nThis is a non-timed\, family-friendly fun run. There are no official race results or awards—just cool finisher medal and an opportunity to enjoy a morning of movement while supporting a great cause. Participants of all ages and fitness levels are encouraged to join us at their own pace. \nTogether\, we can help Polk County students start the school year ready to succeed—one step at a time! \nRace Day Information \n\nCheck-in: Begins at 6:15 a.m.\nRace Day Registration: Available until 6:50 a.m.\nStart Time: 7:00 a.m.\nStart/Finish Location: Mena High School Parking Lot\nAid Station: Water will be available at the halfway point of the course.\n\nThank you for supporting our local students. We look forward to seeing you at the starting line!
URL:https://arkansasoutside.com/event/back-to-school-bash-5k/
LOCATION:Mena High School\, 1200 Dallas Ave\, Mena\, 71953\, United States
CATEGORIES:Running (Trail & Road)
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SUMMARY:Move the Mission 5K
DESCRIPTION:We are getting moving to Move the Mission! The end goal is sharing the whole gospel with the whole world. Pre-registrations will also receive a T-shirt and a medal! Sponsors will get a logo on the back of t-shirt and free registration slots.
URL:https://arkansasoutside.com/event/move-the-mission-5k/
LOCATION:Norphlet Park\, 361 Front Street\, Norphlet\, 71759\, United States
CATEGORIES:Running (Trail & Road)
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SUMMARY:Springhill Classic
DESCRIPTION:This year’s Springhill Classic is hosted by the ARNICA team “River Valley Marshals”!  Thank you for supporting this event to help us “GET MORE KIDS ON BIKES” in the Fort Smith and surrounding river valley communities. \nOpening remarks and safety briefing will be at 7:30am near the Start/Finish line. \nWe have merch!  Online only\, for a small cost\, River Valley Marshal socks are available until sold out; Online only\, event T-Shirts are available for purchase to participants who register prior to July 8th. Pending approval\, available at the event for a designated donation\, other MTB style T-shirts will be available and printed on site in various sizes! \nLunch will be provided to participants at no charge.  Any extra food will be made available (please consider a donation) once all participants have had a chance to eat. \nThe 10 and Under course will be 2 laps on a 1.4 mile inside course loop close to the Pit Zone so you can cheer them on. \n\nThe 11-14 year old racers may recognize the old ARNICA racecourse with a little added to make it 4.4 miles long. \n\nFor the rest of the racers\, the full course of 6.44 miles will be used.  Some returning veterans to the SH Classic will recall the course being 9+ miles\, however as you will soon find out\, there is a new bridge being constructed over the Arkansas River which cut off about 2 miles of the trail system.
URL:https://arkansasoutside.com/event/springhill-classic/
LOCATION:Springhill\, 1700 Lock and Dam Road\, Barling\, AR\, 72923\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cycling (Road & Mountain)
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SUMMARY:Grandma's House Seeds of Hope 5K
DESCRIPTION:Seeds of Hope 5K with all proceeds going to Grandma’s House and the child abuse victims served. \nThis event is an event for both runners AND walkers – the fee is $35 per person. Children under the age of 6 are free. \nPlease call 870-517-1681 or email ksoma@grandmashousecac.com with any and all questions.
URL:https://arkansasoutside.com/event/grandmas-house-seeds-of-hope-5k/
LOCATION:Anstaff Soccer Complex\, 202 Old Stonewall Rd\, Harrison\, 72601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Running (Trail & Road)
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SUMMARY:Hope Watermelon 5K State Championship
DESCRIPTION:•Race hosted by the Melonvine Striders. \n*USATF Course Certification #: AR24012WJT \n-Every participant receives a locally grown genuine Hope Watermelon 🙂\n–High School Track Girls / Boys Team Competition (Need 5 girls and/or 5 boys for a team) Please email race for instructions.\nAwards\nOverall Top 3 Male and Female in Open\, Masters\, Grandmasters and Senior. Overall top 3 Male and Female Walkers\, Top 3 Wheelchairs\, Girls and Boys High School Track team award.  Awards are given 5 deep in the following age groups: 0-9\, 10-14\, 15-19\, 20-24\, 25-29\, 30-34\, 35-39\, 40-44\, 45-49\, 50-54\, 55-59\, 60-64\, 65-69\, 70-74\, 75-79\, 80 and over.   \nDirections to the Starting Line\nFrom I-30 take Exit 30 onto AR-Hwy 32/73\, and proceed southeast into Hope. Drive ~1.5 miles\, then turn right at the 3rd stop light onto US-Hwy 67 (3rd St). Drive west 3 blocks and take a left onto Fulton St. Drive (Hwy 174 ) south for 1/2 mile until reach Park Dr. Turn right and the start/finish area is right before park entrance. . \nAddress: 1251 Park Drive\, Fair Park\, Hope\, AR
URL:https://arkansasoutside.com/event/hope-watermelon-5k-state-championship-4/
LOCATION:Fair Park – Hope\, AR\, 1359 Park Dr\, Hope\, AR\, 71801\, United States
CATEGORIES:Running (Trail & Road)
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SUMMARY:Gravette Day 5k
DESCRIPTION:Kick off Gravette Day with one of Northwest Arkansas’ favorite community traditions! \nJoin us for the annual Gravette Day 5K\, presented by The Gravette Gym and co-sponsored by Grand Savings Bank and El Bohemio\, as runners and walkers of all ages come together to celebrate fitness\, community\, and everything that makes Gravette special. Whether you’re chasing a personal best\, enjoying a morning walk with friends\, or bringing the whole family\, this event is the perfect way to start a day full of hometown festivities. \nThe race begins and ends at Old Town Park and takes participants on a scenic tour through Gravette. The course travels past the local schools\, heads toward Highway 72\, winds through historic downtown Main Street\, and finishes back at the park where the Gravette Day celebration continues. \nYour registration includes: \nProfessionally timed 5K\nEvent t-shirt for early registrants (while supplies last) \nWater station on the course\nPost-race refreshments\nOverall and age group awards\nEven better\, your participation helps support local community initiatives and organizations\, making every mile you complete give back to the community. This years event supports Bright Futures Gravette. \nThere will be a goodie bag with giveaways\, such as FREE entry to a Naturals baseball game for 2\, free injury screening voucher\, and a free appetizer from Texas Roadhouse to registrants while supplies last! Don’t delay! \nAfter you cross the finish line\, stick around and enjoy everything Gravette Day has to offer\, including the community pancake breakfast\, local vendors\, arts and crafts\, family activities\, and the annual Gravette Day Parade. \nWhether you run\, jog\, or walk\, we’d love to have you join us for a fun morning celebrating health\, community\, and hometown pride. We’ll see you at the starting line!
URL:https://arkansasoutside.com/event/gravette-day-5k/
LOCATION:Old Town Park\, Old Town Park\, Gravette\, 72736\, United States
CATEGORIES:Running (Trail & Road)
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