Ladies DU Fayetteville
2024-06-08 07:00 - 13:00 (America/Chicago) | Lake Fayetteville Marina, 1330 E Lake Fayetteville Rd, Fayetteville, 72764, United States
Ladies Du Fayetteville
Saturday, June 8, 2024
7:00am
www.fayetteville-ar.gov/ladiesdu
Run (2 miles), Bike (11 miles), Run (2 miles)
Lake Fayetteville Marina, Fayetteville AR

Run, ride, run around the beautiful Lake Fayetteville in this duathlon. We welcome women and non-binary athletes of all abilities to participate in this multi-sport race. Each run is 2 miles and the bike is 11 miles, all of which are on paved trails.
Individual: $50
Relay (of 2): $90
Relay (of 3): $135

Relay (of 2): Participate as a RELAY TEAM of two in two ways
Option 1: one person is the runner and one person is the cyclist.
Option 2: one person runs/bikes and the other person bikes/runs, splitting the bike portion in half

Relay (of 3): Participate as a RELAY TEAM of 3, where one is the 1st runner, one is the cyclist, and one is the 2nd runner.

Cotter Bridge Ultra
2024-06-08 07:00 - 17:00 | Cotter Schools, 181 Mabel St., Cotter, AR, 72626, United States
Last Runner Standing
Note: This event used to be a last runner standing. We are working to remove Last Runner Standing as a registration option.
The 2024 event will only host a 6, 12, and 24 Hour option.
The New Arkansas Backyard
Formerly known as the Arkansas Backyard Ultra Championship, we present you the Cotter Bridge Ultra.
A one of a kind event that blends our previous format with a unique concept.
How it works
This is a timed event with a twist.
At 7am, all runners start a 4.1667 mile lap. All runners have 59 minutes and 59 seconds to finish the lap.
At 8am, all runners start lap #2…. and so forth.
On lap #6, all 6 Hour runners will be racing for time. All 6 hour finishers will have finish time of 5:XX:XX [h:mm:ss] that determines his or her respective place.
Runners competing in 12 or 24 hours will continue until their respective race.
6 Hours = 25 Miles
12 Hours = 50 Miles
24 Hours = 100 Miles

10th Annual Bad Boy Kids Splash and Dash
2024-06-08 08:00 - 10:00 | Batesville Community and Aquatics Center, 1420 20th St., Batesville, 72501, United States
When? June 8th, 2024. Registration opens at 7:00 a.m. Race begins at 8 a.m. and ends at 9 a.m. followed by awards party.
Where? Batesville Community and Aquatics Center
Why? Each registration supports adults learning to read and write in your area. OFLP is a 501(c)3 nonprofit serving Independence, Sharp, Izard, Jackson, and Stone counties in North Central Arkansas. We teach adults to read, write, and do basic math, and/or to speak English. We also host special programs for families and community education throughout the year. Our family programs served 451 in 2022. All of our services are free and confidential. We rely on grants, donations, and fundraisers like this one to keep our doors open and our services available to all in need.
What to Expect
Our 2024 race will be at the Batesville Community and Aquatics Center. It will be all indoor. Kids will swim in the competition pool (floaties and life jackets allowed for younger children) then run down the hall to the walking track to finish the run portion. Each child will have an assigned volunteer following them through the race for safety and direction. Children may register for “run only” if they are uncomfortable swimming.
Registration
Register online or by phone ahead of time for the best deal on your race fee. SCHOLARSHIPS AVAILABLE. Race packets containing t-shirts, race numbers, and waivers may be picked up on Wednesday, May 29th at our office located at 184 N 5th St. in Batesville between 9:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. Otherwise, they will be available at the registration desk on the day of the race. Registration will open at 7:00 a.m. on the day of. Day of registration is $20. However, we can only guarantee t-shirt sizes for pre-registered participants.
Race Legs
Participants will be divided into age groups and will go in the pool first. Floaties and life vests may be used by younger children in the pool. Racers will then put on their shoes and proceed down the hall to the walking track to complete the run portion. There will be activities planned for the children for after the race out on the party deck to keep the fun going until everyone finishes and awards are ready to be presented. Each participant will receive a t-shirt, medal, $5 voucher for aquatics park entry, and a goody bag from our sponsors. The outdoor water park does not open until 1 p.m. Children will not be allowed in the pool until then due to safety concerns. Please be sure your children do not leave the party deck during awards. They’ll be awarded their voucher for entry during this time that they may use later in the day.
Run and Swim Distances By Age Group
Age 4-6: Pool Swim 25 yards, Run .25 mi
Age 7-9 : Pool Swim 50 Yards, Run .5 Mile
Age 10-12 : Pool Swim 100 Yards, Run .75 Mile
Age 13-18 : Pool Swim 150 Yards, Run 1 Mile

Ninja 1M, 5K, 10K, 15K, & Half Marathon
2024-06-08 08:00 - 15:00 | Two Rivers Park, 6722 Two Rivers Park Road, Little Rock, AR, 72223, United States
This is a US Road Running Club Race and part of the US Road Running Race Series.
It is not required to be a club member to run with us.
Club members receive 50% off club races and a US Road Running shirt.
To join go to https://usroadrunning.com
Race Information
The race starts at 8:00 AM.
Packet pickup starts 30 minutes before the race and ends 10 minutes before the race starts.
All runners must register on RunSignup.
No on-site registration.
Additional Information
This course is made of asphalt.
Bathrooms are located by the playground, before the starting line.
1M Course
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5913772489
The course is an out and back.
5K, 10K, & 15K Course
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5559761266
This is an out-and-back course in the park.
The 5K does the course one time.
The 10K does the course two times.
The 15K does the course three times.
Half Marathon Course
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5529566377
This is an out-and-back course in the park.
The Half Marathon does the course four times.
Course Time Limit
3 hours and 30 minutes.
Awards
1st Place Overall Male
2nd Place Overall Male
3rd Place Overall Male
1st Place Overall Female
2nd Place Overall Female
3rd Place Overall Female
Age group awards are based on series points and awarded at the end of each calendar year.
Finisher Medals
All finishers will receive a themed medal.
Best Costume
It is not required to wear a costume, but we do encourage it.
At the beginning of each race, we take a group photo.
The best costume will be awarded at the beginning race.
Race Rules
Entry fees are non-refundable, with no exceptions.
We reserve the right to cancel in extreme circumstances.
No dogs on the course.
Walkers are always welcome.

Grandma's House Ice Cream Social 5K
2024-06-08 09:00 - 10:30 | Berryville Public Square, 112 Public Square, Berryville, 72616, United States
Grandma’s House is taking over hosting duties from the Berryville Chamber of Commerce for this 37th annual Ice Cream Social.
The race will be held on Saturday, June 8th with a 9am start time. This race will be timed by Hudson Race Timing and will include a free event t-shirt and scoop of ice cream for all who sign up by midnight on May 27th.
All questions can be directed to Kaleigh Soma at 870-517-1681.

Hike to Health
2024-06-08 09:00 - 11:00 | Hot Springs National Park – Wittington, 631 Whittington Ave, Hot Springs National Park, 71901, United States
Join a park ranger for a casual conversation about the health benefits of spending time in nature while strolling through Whittington Park.
This event is free, and no RSVP is required. All ages are welcome! We will meet at the Whittington Jug Fountain at 9:00 am.

Pedal for Paws
2024-06-08 09:00 - 13:00 | Harry E. Kelley River Park, 121 Riverfront Dr, Fort Smith, 72901, United States
Welcome to the Inaugural PEDAL for PAWS Bike Ride! 🐾
Come join us for a fun day of family-friendly biking at Harry E. Kelley River Park to support The Artemis Project Animal Rescue! Help us raise funds that will go directly to our animals while enjoying a scenic ride along the river.
Bring your own bike and helmet and arrive anytime between 9-1 to enjoy the bike ride at your leisure! All ages and skill levels are welcome, and of course the entire park is pet-friendly! All participants registered by May 12th are guaranteed a T-SHIRT & GOODY BAG! (After that, the sooner you register the more likely we will be able to order one for you as well.)
Make it a relaxing day or get your exercise in! You’ll be able to take a pitstop at one of the sponsored water stations along the route, shop a few local vendors, have lunch at one of the food trucks all of which will be available until 1:00. Let the kids play at one of the parks at the start, or half-way point, of the bike path! Families with the littlest kids are more than welcome to ride on the main path or head to the lower level on the smaller circular path by the concert stage. Help us raise even more money by entering the raffle for items donated by supporters and local businesses!
➡️Would your business like to become a sponsor or would you like to donate an item to our raffle? We have various sponsorship levels and ways to help! For more information please text Elizabeth at 479-719-5205!
Don’t miss out on this opportunity to make a difference in the lives of animals in need. 100% of proceeds will go directly to The Artemis Project! Grab your friends and family, and LET’S PEDAL TOGETHER for a PAWSOME CAUSE!🐾

Sager Creek Triathlon
2024-06-09 08:00 - 12:00 | JBU Walton Lifetime Health Complex, 2000 University Drive, Siloam Springs, 72751, United States
SWIM COURSE (600 yard) (300 yards)
• The pool length is 25 yards
• Racers will complete 12/6 down and back laps
TRANSITION:
There will be a single transition area. You will exit the pool area, walk down a hallway and enter the transition area. There will be a bike exit and entrance and a run exit.
BIKE COURSE (24 miles) (12 miles)
Please take note that when you leave the transition area you will be headed up a slight hill. You will turn right at the end of the parking lot. PLEASE USE CAUTION AND DO NOT HEAD OUT OF TRANSITION AT FULL SPEED. The course will flow down a trail path and out onto the main roads through and outside of town with rolling hills and beautiful scenery.
RUN COURSE (4 miles) (2 miles)
The run initially follows the same course as the bike route until you reach the end of Valley Drive (which travels through the JBU Campus). At the end of Valley Drive, bicyclist go left and runners to right where you will follow the signs making a loop of the JBU campus to the finish line! Please note there is a fairly steep hill on University Street mid way through the run course. During the run course, you will stay mostly on sidewalks and the Dogwood Springs Walking Trail.
DIRECTIONS & PARKING
• JBU Lifetime Walton Health Complex
1237 Valley Drive
Siloam Springs, AR US 72761
• Parking will be directly in front of and slightly down hill from the Lifetime Walton Health Complex.
PACKET PICKUP will be held at Phat Tire Bike shop in Downtown Siloam Springs. They are located at 101 S Broadway, Siloam Springs, AR 72761.

Battle for Townsends Ridge AMBCS XC Race
2024-06-09 09:00 - 14:00 | Townsend Ridge Trail Head, Hidden Diversity Multi-Use Trail, Rogers, AR, 72756, United States
Please join host the Ozark Off-Road Cyclists for the Annual Battle For Townsends Ridge XC Race at Hobbs State Park! This race is part of the AMBCS series.
Kids Race Free (Juniors 14 & under)! The OORC has waived all Junior registration fees for the race in a continued effort to make mountain biking more accessible for our youth. Parent Note – Kids 13 and under are allowed to get a FREE yearly license or will need to hold a one-day or annual USAC license for insurance/liability and those may be purchased in the pre-registration process for just $15 (one day). AMBCS waives the hard plate fee as well.
There is NO on-site registration available.
All racers are asked to enter the State Park down Piney Rd. (paved) and follow arrows to the event grounds located at the parking lot along Townsends Ridge Rd. NOTE: Townsends Ridge Rd from Hwy. 12 will be closed to auto traffic the morning of the event.
Riders need to check in at registration, but your wait-time should be minimum. If this is your first race of the season you will need to purchase an AMBCS hard plate for $25.
Please remember that there is a very good chance that the person or persons assisting you on race day are volunteers and have donated their time. Please be courteous and thank them for their volunteerism.
Lunch will be served for all participants/attendees.

Cabot Family Track Nights
2024-06-10 18:00 - 19:00 | Cabot High School, 401 N Lincoln Street, Cabot, 72023, United States
Join us every Monday in June at the Cabot High School from 6-7 PM for Cabot Family Track Nights. We will meet at the Cabot High School Track. Please have your kiddos bring water, and wear athletic clothes and tennis shoes. It gets hot! Bring the whole family, we can not wait to see you there!
Please register kids only, adults do not need to register. Registration is FREE but REQUIRED for each child participating under the age of 18. Shirts and medals are also free to those registered BEFORE May 31, 2024. After this date, we can not guarantee a shirt, although we will try our best to accommodate, and usually have plenty.
Registration is free but a $10-$15 donation is welcome to help us cover the costs of shirts and medals. 🙂
The dates for this summer are as follows, of course subject to weather:
6/3, 6/10, 6/17, 6/24

Natural State Criterium Series
2024-06-12 16:30 - 20:00 | Walter Turnbow Park at Shiloh Square, 106 West Emma Avenue, Springdale, 72764, United States
Course

Start/Finish is located on Emma Street in the heart of Downtown Springdale. A classic criterium course which has 8 turns for a total distance of 0.9 miles.
Strava Link – https://www.strava.com/routes/2806559545765160600
Race Details

Race Category Details:

First Chance:

4:30pm start
20 minutes
This category is for the rider who is new to the sport of competitive USA Cycling-sanctioned bike racing and/or criteriums. See First Chance section for more details and explanation of this category.
A one-day or annual USA Cycling is required to participate in this race. Both can be purchased online or onsite.

Women 3, 4, 5 Race:

5:00 pm start
25 minutes
Women Only (Category 3, 4, 5)
A one-day or annual USA Cycling is required to participate in this race. Both can be purchased online or onsite.
Prizes to top 3. Podiums immediately following the race.
Lap Primes…product and gift certificates

C Race:

5:35 pm start
25 minutes
Men and Women Category 4 & 5 only
A one-day or annual USA Cycling is required to participate in this race. Both can be purchased online or onsite.
Prizes to top 3 Males and Females. Podiums immediately following the race.
Lap Primes…product and gift certificates

Fat Tire Fun Race:

6:10 pm start
2 laps
A one-day or annual USA Cycling is required to participate in this race, but entry fee includes a one-day license.

B Race:

6:30 pm start
35 minutes
Men and Women Category 3 & 4 only
A one-day or annual USA Cycling is required to participate in this race. Both can be purchased online or onsite.
Lap Primes…cash ($200/night) along with product and gift certificates
Purse – Cash ($125/$75/$50) to top 3 Males and top 3 Females. Podiums immediately following the race.

A Race:

7:15 pm start
45 minutes
Men and Women Open (Cat 1 – 4 only)
A one-day or annual USA Cycling is required to participate in this race. Both can be purchased online or onsite.
Lap Primes…minimum cash ($1,000/nite) along with product and gift certificates
Purse – Cash ($110/$90/$75/$50/$25) to top 5 Males and top 5 Females. Podiums immediately following the race.

Rules and Regulations:

All 2024 USAC are in effect.
Events will be held rain or shine.
Helmets must be worn at all times while on the bike.
Valid and current USAC license must be presented at registration or a one-day or annual purchased
Promoter reserves the right to adjust start times and mileage.
Promoter reserves the right to cancel/combine events and prize lists as necessary.
Held under USAC Permit:

Series Awards and Cash ($1,000):

Women Only Race – Awards to the top 3 Female overall finishers
C Race – Awards to the top 3 Male and 3 Female overall finishers
B Race – Awards and Cash ($75/$50/$25) to the top 3 Male and 3 Female overall finishers
A Race – Awards and Cash ($110/$90/$75/$50/$25) to the top 5 Males and 5 Females overall finishers

Primes:

$4,000 cash to be distributed over the 3 race series!

Awards and Podiums

For the Women-only, C, B and A races…the prizes and podium will occur 15 minutes after results are posted
Series Awards and Payouts will occur on the final series…same protocol as above

Grand Opening of the Benton Bike Park
2024-06-13 10:00 - 12:00 | Benton Bike Park, 1100 S Market St,, Benton, 72015, United States
Update: The Event is postponed until June 13, 2024.
Come and join us for the Grand Opening of the Benton Mountain Bike Park! Located at 1100 South Market St. just west of Ralph Bunche Park. We encourage riders of all levels to come out and experience the one-of-a-kind park! Vendor’s, giveaways, food trucks, and demo bikes will be on sight.
More information on the park including drawings of the park is available in our article from April 2023.

$5 5K
2024-06-13 19:00 - 21:00 | Fit.1, 905 South St., Mountain Home, 72653, United States
Pirate Perry Events & Fit.1 are ready to give back to our local running community….we just want to get everyone together for a 5K, have some fun, and reuse some race goodies!

Arkansas Canoe Club’s School of River Paddling
2024-06-14 - 2024-06-16 | Gypsy Camp & Canoe, 20271 State Hwy 59, Siloam Springs, AR, 72761, United States
The Arkansas Canoe Club’s School of River Paddling is designed to introduce basic paddling techniques on Class I+ rivers. Contained in these pages is information that should be read by each person registering for the school.

When: June 14th-16th, 2024

Where: Gypsy Camp & Canoe on the Illinois River near Siloam Springs, AR.
(NOTE: Little to no cellular service at Gypsy Camp.)

Cost: You must be a current member of the Arkansas Canoe Club before you can register for the School of River Paddling. ACC Household Membership covers you and two additional members living in your household. If you are not already a member of the ACC, please visit the Membership section of our Web site.

Camping: Included with the event fee and is all day Friday, Saturday, and through Sunday.

Electric sites are reserved for Instructors and assigned volunteers only.

No reservations are needed for campsites.

Registration:

The event fee for the School of River Paddling is $125.00
Registration will open at midnight on Monday, May 6th, 2024.
The following is required to register for the School of River Paddling:

Completed Event Registration and Payment (completed online at this Web site)

Receipt of a SIGNED Arkansas Canoe Club Waiver and Release of Liability.

Receipt of a Participant Health Form.

Bike City Fondo presented by Experience Fayetteville
2024-06-15 07:00 - 15:00 | Walker Park, 10 W 15th St, Fayetteville, AR, 72701, United States
What is the Bike City Fondo?
Love to ride? This event has options for everyone! Road riding, gravel grinder, paved trail system; there are courses for all riders, no matter your riding level! Bring your club, team, friends and/or family for a day of excellent riding and relax with a beer and refreshments at the finish.
Want to explore the back roads? Our road options which get you out of town onto the open roads quickly, with mileage to meet your goals. Feeling more adventurous? Or go for a gravel option. Our gravel course will take you south, out of Fayetteville and wind you through a variety of terrain. First event ride? Want to stay on the paved trail? We have that as well! And enjoy some amazing aid stations…you may be surprised by the wide array of goodies provided our great sponsors.
All ride options include a finisher medal, ride t-shirt and post race food and refreshments! Join the fun!

Entry Fees are Priced With a T-Shirt

Entry Fees are priced with a ringspun cotton t-shirt , but a participant has the option to select no t-shirt and SAVE $5. Shirt size not guaranteed after May 10. If a shirt is ordered and the size is not available then a refund will be issued at packet pickup.
Race T-Shirt Fabric Options and Styles:

NO Shirt Option – Save $5
Ringspun Cotton T-shirt (NO CHARGE) – 100% cotton unisex sizing.

Place
10 W 15th St
Fayetteville, AR US 72701
