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SUMMARY:7th Annual Kid's Splash & Dash
DESCRIPTION:Come SPLASH with us this April 27 at 2PM at the Bentonville Community Center (NEW DAY AND TIME) \nKid’s Splash and Dash is the first race in new AR/MO race series brought to you by OZ Kids that will feature six races\, five in AR and one in MO.  Ages for the race series is age 6-15\, age determined by the end of 12/31/2025. \n  \nApril 27 – Kid’s Splash and Dash (Bentonville\, AR) \nMay 24 – Mount Sequoyah Triathlon (NEW – Fayetteville\, AR) \nJune 27 – Concrete Kids (Springfield\, MO) \nJuly 26 Tentative – Conway Kid’s Triathlon (Conway\, AR) \nAug. 16 – Broken Sword Triathlon (Clarksville\, AR) \nAug. 29 – Trifest for MS Series Championship (Bentonville\, AR) – Points and Series Details at bottom of this description. \nKid’s Splash & Dash Details Below: \nKids aged 2-15 will participate in the Swim/Run event. Age is based on age as of 12/31/2025.  (Kids age 2-4 will only bike and run on closed course) \nIt will be a fun afternoon full of swimming and running\, snacks\, music\, and medals! \nThe 7th Annual Kid’s Splash & Dash is an event held in partnership with USA Triathlon. The mission is to provide kids a safe\, fun introduction to multisport. \nWhat’s Splash & Dash?\nSplash & Dash is a USA Triathlon national series that provides a fun\, safe introduction to multisport.  This event is a kick off race for NEW OZ Kids AR/MO race series.  The series championship will be at the 14th Annual Trifest for MS triathlon festival that occurs Aug. 29\, 30 and 31st. \nWhat’s is the Oz Kids AR/MO Race Series?\nThis NEW series has been formed to promote the introduction of multi-sport triathlon to our region for the child beginning\, excelling or advancing in the sport.  Triathlon is intended to be a FUN experience for the child no matter the level of competition they seek.  The goal of the series is to introduce more kids to the sport of triathlon while providing an avenue for kids to race local and within 2 hours of NWA. \nSERIES: SCORING: \nRace age groups based on age as of 12/31/25 \nSeries Age group awards for 6-15 years old \nThe top 4 scores for each individual will count towards their series score. These 4 scores will be added together to create a cumulative score for the series. \n6–8-year-olds required to participate in a minimum of 3 races to qualify for the series with 1 race outside of your zone.  (Zone is outside the area where you live) \n9–15-year-olds required to participate in a minimum of 4 races to qualify for the series with 1 race outside of your zone. \n1st place athlete in each age group will receive 50 points\, and each place behind that will receive 2 points less. Everyone placing in places past 25th will receive 2 points. \nResults and standings will live on Ozarkfoundation.org/ozkids \nSeries award/swag for participants who compete in all 6 races. \nHeartland to collect csv file from each race and upload results to Ozarkfoundation.org/ozkids \nEach race to share updated results with participants following each race \nTiebreakers:  TriFest for MS head-to-head results
URL:https://arkansasoutside.com/event/7th-annual-kids-splash-dash/
LOCATION:Bentonville Community Center\, 1101 SW Citizens Cir\, Bentonville\, 72712\, United States
CATEGORIES:Multisport (Triathlon/Adventure Racing/Etc)
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SUMMARY:Coler's Noon2Moon MTB Race - 2025
DESCRIPTION:Noon2Moon is a 6-hour endurance race and the only Coler Fundraiser event of the year! When you register to race\, you support improvements to your favorite trails at Coler\, facilities\, and access to affordable classes that make Coler a unique destination for all! Coler Mountain Bike Preserve is a community space provided by the Peel Compton Foundation whose mission is to connect the community through nature\, education\, recreation\, and preservation. \nBeginning on May 2nd\, 2025 we will have a kid’s ride camp and races hosted by Pedal Kids USA. If racing for 6 hours is not for you\, you may register to race our pre-race “hot lap” option\, a single lap of the racecourse with podiums for the top three racers and free entry to amazing raffle prizes. This lap will be the same as the 6-hour lap. See the course description below for more details. The E-bike category is for the hot lap option only. \nOutside Magazine named Coler as “One of the most beloved trails in the state of Arkansas.” Come race with us! \nEvent Schedule: \nFriday\, May 2nd\, 2025\n2:00 – 7:00 PM –  6-HR Race Packet Pickup @ The Coler Campground\n3:00 – 5:00 PM Kids MTB Camp hosted by Pedal Kids USA \n\nSign up for Level 2 Paw Riders Camp: Pedaling without training wheels\, on pavement\, and some very easy\, flat\, single-track.\nSign up for Level 3 Paw Riders Camp: Able to climb and descend paved and single track\, comfortable modulating speeds on descends.\n\n5:00 – 6:30 PM – Kids Race Presented by Pedal Kids USA (Ages 2 through 14) \nKids Activities Equipment Requirements: Bicycle in good working order\, a helmet\, small backpack\, water bottle\, snacks.\n6:45 PM – Kids Podium Celebration and  S’mores by the Campfire\, hosted by Coler Staff \nSaturday\, May 3rd\, 2025 Hot Lap and 6-HR Race\n10:15 AM – Hot Lap Race – one lap of the N2M course\n11:30 AM – Hot Lap Podiums\n11:50 AM – 6-HR Racer Meeting\nNoon – 6-HR Race Begins\n6:30 PM – 6-HR Podiums \n5$ discount will automatically be applied if you register for more than one category. Parents sign your kids up for camp and kids race to receive a 5$ discount! \nRace Rules: \n\nAll 6-hour racers will start the race at noon\, the cut-off time to finish your last lap will be 6 pm sharp. There will be no cut-off time to start a lap but if you are not back at 6 pm then that last lap does not count. It is up to teams and individual racers to decide on the timing of their last lap.\nTeam racers may ride as many laps consecutively as they wish; however\, each racer from a team must complete at least one lap during the 6-hour race.\nIf a member of a team has a mechanical issue or a crash that keeps them from completing the lap\, they may call to get another rider out on the course. The rider who is out must check in with the timing director to cancel the lap (do not bring the timing chip near timing sensors).\nBike changes are allowed between laps\, and no bans for a racer assisting another racer to fix a mechanical issue on the race course. Mechanical assistance from a non-racer may only be at the designated Coler mechanic pit tent area.\nAll racers waiting their turn must stay away from timing sensors\, to not “trip” their timing chip.\nA racer or team must report DNFs as soon as possible to the Timing Director.\nRace Results Contesting Period: 6:00-6:10 pm.\nAllow 15 minutes after the race for results to be finalized. Timing services are provided by Todd Galbraith with EnduraRace\nE-bike allowed  only for the single-lap option\n\nOnline Registration Deadline: Saturday\, May 3rd\, 2025\, at 8:00 AM CT\nParking at the preserve is limited\, parking will be on a first come first serve basis. We highly encourage participants to park and ride\, give yourself plenty of time! For parking locations and logistics check out our website HERE. Any questions you may contact our Programs team at programs@peelcompton.org. Thank you for racing with us and catch you at Coler! \nCourse Description: \n\nCourse or laps will be approximately 6-8 miles of single track/greenway with some technical terrain but mostly cross-country style trails. The official trail course will be released at a later date. For updated course description and release see our website.\n\nVolunteer: \nRacing is not your thing? That’s ok\, we have plenty of ways to get involved. Check out the volunteer sign-up link HERE.
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LOCATION:Coler Mountain Bike Preserve 1\, 2003 NW Homestead Ln\, Bentonville\, AR\, 72712\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cycling (Road & Mountain)
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SUMMARY:4th Annual Gravelfest for MS
DESCRIPTION:Gravelfest for MS: May 3-4\, 2025 \nEvent Overview: \nGravelfest for MS is a fun\, two-day gravel biking event with routes tailored to all levels—beginner\, intermediate\, and advanced riders. The event supports the Rampy MS Research Foundation\, raising funds for cutting-edge multiple sclerosis research at UAMS (Little Rock\, AR)\, Northwestern University (Chicago\, IL)\, and the University of California (San Francisco\, CA). \nThis year\, Gravelfest will be based in Bentonville\, AR\, with home base at the Bentonville Bike Camp (8658 Spanker Creek Rd\, Bentonville\, AR 72712). Riders can stay on-site\, in nearby accommodations\, or enjoy the new Motto Hotel’s bike valet service. \nRider Incentives: \n*  Riders will receive a “sweet” custom\, exclusively designed neck gator from JUNK brands at packet pick up. \n*  Gravelfest for MS participant will receive a complimentary four-month subscription to MAXIOM’s “core plan”. Maxiom’s foundational offering that combines cutting-edge AI with the human touch for 24/7 performance and recovery guidance.  The exclusive subscription represents a total value of $400 per participant.  Once you complete your ride registration\, a reverse promo code will be emailed to you for easy redemption.  Get ready to elevate your training and overall wellness with Maxiom Core. \n*  Aid Station Nutrition: We will provide MAXIOM Optimize Drink Mix at the aid station\,\nensuring riders have access to the hydration and nutrients needed to enjoy the event\nand perform at their best. \n*  Raffle Prize: To make the event even more exciting\, MAXIOM is contributing a raffle prize of a one-year subscription to MAXIOM Ultimate\, valued at $3\,600.  (This item\, along with other raffle items will be drawn after awards at The Hub Bike Lounge on Saturday\, after awards) \n\nAll Gravelfest for MS participants will receive 20% off all of MAXIOM’s products for all of 2025.  (Once you are registered a reverse promo code will be emailed to your email on file for redemption)\n\n  \nRoutes & Distances: \nSaturday\, May 3: \n• 60-Mile Route \n• Race Format: Top male and female placements determined by three timed segments (awards for top three in each category). \n• Non-Race Format: Option to ride the same route without competing. \n• 40-Mile Route: Non-race format. \n• 25-Mile Beginner Route: Non-race format. \nSunday\, May 4: \n• 50-Mile Route \n• 30-Mile Route \n(All routes on Sunday are social\, non-race format.) \nSupport & Navigation: \n• All routes are self-navigated with minimal directional signs. Please view the routes once released to note highway and busy intersection crossings. \n• Each route includes one aid station stocked with snacks\, water\, electrolytes\, and nutrition provided by Maxiom. \nSchedule of Events: \n• Saturday\, May 3 \n• 3:30–7:30 PM: Dinner\, awards\, and raffle at The Hub Bike Lounge (410 SW A St.\, Suite 2\, Bentonville\, AR 72712). \n• Evening (8–10 PM): Live music by JZ and the Real Slim Shadies at the Bentonville Bike Camp. \n  \nAccommodations: \n1. Stay Local: Riders who live nearby can sleep in their own beds. \n2. On-Site: Choose A-frame glamping cabins or tent camping at Bentonville Bike Camp. Accommodations can be selected during registration on RunSignUp. \n3. Host Hotel: The Motto Hotel (229 South Main\, Bentonville\, AR 72712\, 1-888-765-4748) offers special room block rates for participants. Mention “Gravelfest for MS” when booking. \nEvent Goal: \nGravelfest for MS aims to raise $10\,000 to support research at three leading institutions.  The Rampy MS Research Foundation supports the mission of funding the best multiple sclerosis research in the United States at UAMS in Little Rock\, Northwestern University in Chicago\, IL and University of California @ San Francisco\, CA. \nFor more information or to register\, visit RunSignUp. Don’t miss the chance to ride\, relax\, and make a difference in the fight against multiple sclerosis!
URL:https://arkansasoutside.com/event/4th-annual-gravelfest-for-ms/
LOCATION:Bentonville Bike Camp\, 8658 Spanker Rd.\, Bentonville\, 72712\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cycling (Road & Mountain)
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SUMMARY:Pedaler's Bash 2025
DESCRIPTION:Come join us for a fun-packed weekend of racing and fellowship. Challenging courses and fast competition with a side of pizza and beer. An onsite mechanic sponsored by Meteor will be available Saturday morning for those last-minute adjustments. \nFriday Night Packet pickup at Pedaler’s Pub 6:30-8 \nSaturday Morning Pre-Race packet pickup 7:30-8:45 \nPre Race meeting 8:45 \nRace rolls at 9 \nPizza and beer are included at Pedaler’s Pub post-race for all racers and volunteers! \nAwards roughly 2:30 PM \nFeed Zone located Lake Ann Dam (Mile 30 Long Route\, Mile 15 Short Route) – If you choose to utilize a drop bag we will transfer those to and from feed zone for you.
URL:https://arkansasoutside.com/event/pedalers-bash-2025/
LOCATION:Pedaler’s Pub\, 410 SW A St\, Bentonville\, AR\, 72712\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cycling (Road & Mountain)
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