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SUMMARY:Hazel Valley Rally
DESCRIPTION:Please note:  You do NOT need a USA Cycling license to register for this event. \nApril 11\, 2026 we’ll gather together at Hazel Valley Ranch in Fayetteville\, Arkansas and head out for some beautiful miles on NWA gravel.  Expect routes of 45 and 64 miles in the Ozark National Forest.  Afterwards we’ll convene back together at the ranch for Bike Rack Brewery beer and food with stories shared by the fire. \n*If you’re camping Friday and Saturday nights its BYO food and drink those evenings.  Bring a picnic blanket and anything you need to complete your weekend at the ranch. \nThis will be a timed event.  Podiums at the after party! \nTwo routes to choose from: \nHAVE MERCY ON ME:  63.3 miles + 5\,933 ft of elevation gain \nOR \nTHIS AIN’T EASY:  44.52 miles + 3\,538 ft of elevation gain \nPlease note:  The courses will NOT be marked.  You MUST have a GPS computer or directions written down to navigate. \nAid Stations:  The Meteor Cafe\, Rapha and a couple locals (southern hospitality at its finest!) will head up aid stations on course.  SAG vehicles will be available thanks to 37 North Expeditions and Pedal it Forward however use this as your last resort as its a very slow response time due to the course and location of the event. \nNo cancellations or deferrals but you can transfer or change your category by midnight of April 8th\, 2026. \nYou can change your category or transfer your registration to another rider by following these BikeReg directions:   \nHow to Transfer your Registration to Someone Else \nHow To Change The Category You Registered For \nHow to Remove yourself from a Waitlist \nCamping at the ranch: \nAll proceeds for camping will be given to the ranch owners as our thank you for allowing all of us to enjoy their private property.  Camping fee is for Friday and Saturday nights (no different if you only stay one of those nights.) Primitive camping only.  Grass field. Port-o-potties will be available but no running water or showers\, but guaranteed community and good times.  Sorry\, no available areas for RVs. Park your cars/vans at your own risk. Grass field parking only.  If it’s rainy it will get muddy. \nFor information on the best places to stay\, eat and explore near Hazel Valley Ranch\, head to www.experiencefayetteville.com for all the info.
URL:https://arkansasoutside.com/event/hazel-valley-rally-5/
LOCATION:Hazel Valley Ranch\, 16330 Olive Rd\, Fayetteville\, AR\, 72701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cycling (Road & Mountain)
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SUMMARY:Bike City Fondo
DESCRIPTION: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. \nWant 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. \nAll ride options include a finisher medal\, ride t-shirt and post race food and beverages!  Join the fun!
URL:https://arkansasoutside.com/event/bike-city-fondo-4/
LOCATION:Walker Park\, 10 W 15th St\, Fayetteville\, AR\, 72701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cycling (Road & Mountain)
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260522
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260525
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SUMMARY:RYDB Fest - Community Overnighter
DESCRIPTION:The Ride Your Damn Bike Festival is back — and once again we’re inviting you to ride your damn bike\, any damn way you want. \nPatrick Farnsworth of Bikes or Death will be leading a beginner-friendly\, lightly supported\, no-drop community overnighter as part of a weekend full of riding\, learning\, and good times. \nThis year we’re riding the Lake Wedington Loop — a classic route from the Bikepacking Roots Fayetteville Route Network that heads west of Fayetteville on mostly gravel roads into the rolling oak woodlands of the Ozark National Forest and Lake Wedington Recreation Area. \nExpect quiet backroads\, gentle hills\, beautiful scenery\, and optional rocky singletrack adventures on the return. \nThere are no stores on route — riders should plan to carry all food and snacks from Fayetteville. Water will be available at camp. \nThis ride is designed for riders curious about bikepacking\, first overnighters\, or anyone looking for a supportive adventure with a great community. \n\nWhat “Beginner Friendly” Means\nWe will ride together at a relaxed pace and create a supportive environment — but this is still an adventure ride. \nYou can expect: \n\nRide leads and sweepers (no one left behind)\nProSlow pace (10–12 mph moving average)\nMandatory regroup stops\nMechanic support for minor repairs\nSAG vehicle available if you need assistance or a ride to camp\n\nRiders should still plan to be self-supported — carry your own food\, water\, clothing\, and camping gear. A packing list will be provided before the event. \nExpect long stretches without services and variable conditions — preparation is part of the experience. \n\nRoute Options\nBoth routes ride together to camp on Day 1. On Day 2 you can choose your adventure. \nYou can decide which option to take at camp — no need to commit ahead of time. \nLake Wedington Loop — Gravel Option \n\n59 miles total (35 miles Day 1 / 24 miles Day 2)\n~2\,800 ft elevation\nGravel and pavement only\nBest for first overnighters or riders wanting a smoother experience\n\nLake Wedington Loop — Singletrack Option \n\n68 miles total (35 miles Day 1 / 33 miles Day 2)\nIncludes ~20 miles of singletrack on Day 2\nSlower\, more physical\, and more technical\nBest for riders comfortable on trails\n\nBike recommendation:\nGravel bike with 40mm+ tires for gravel route. Mountain bike recommended if riding singletrack. \n\nSupport vs Self-Supported (Important)\nThis is not a fully supported tour. \nWe are providing: \n\nGroup leadership\nBasic mechanical help\nSAG safety net\nWater at camp\n\nYou are responsible for: \n\nYour pace and effort\nFood and personal nutrition\nCamping gear\nWeather preparedness\nCompleting the route\n\n\nWeekend Itinerary\nFriday — Expo at the Upper Ramble\nOptional expo included with registration. Meet partners\, attend workshops\, and connect with riders. \nSaturday — Day 1\n7:30 am — Gather at Upper Ramble\n8:30 am — Rider meeting\n9:00 am — Grand Depart \nCamp — Optional hike or ride to Twin Knobs viewpoints. \nSunday — Day 2\n10:00 am — Roll out toward Fayetteville\nGravel or singletrack options available. \nEvening gathering — details TBD. \n\nFAQ\nWhat if I can’t keep up?\nWe ride no-drop with regroup points. SAG is available if needed. \nCan I switch routes on Day 2?\nYes — decide at camp. \nIs this okay for beginners?\nYes — as long as you are comfortable riding 30–40 miles per day and camping overnight. \nIs there resupply?\nNo stores on route. Bring food. Water at camp. \nWhat bike should I ride?\nGravel bike or hardtail works great. Mountain bike recommended for singletrack. \nWhat if I can’t make it to camp?\nSAG can transport you and your bike. \nWill there be a mechanic?\nYes — limited trail repairs. \nRefund policy\nA portion of proceeds supports Bikepacking Roots. No refunds\, transfers allowed.
URL:https://arkansasoutside.com/event/rydb-fest-community-overnighter-2/
LOCATION:Lake Wedington\, 15689 Lake Wedington Entry Rd\, Fayetteville\, AR\, 72704\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cycling (Road & Mountain)
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SUMMARY:Ozark Valley Triathlon
DESCRIPTION:OVT Off-Road Triathlon\, Off-Road Duathlon\, Gravel Triathlon and Gravel Duathlon to be held on the same weekend as the oldest road triathlon in NW Arkansas. \nSaturday\, June 13 – OVT Gravel Triathlon\, Gravel Duathlon\, Mtn Bike Triathlon and Mtn Bike Duathlon events. \nOff-road events: \n\nGravel Tri – 400-yard swim\, 12-mile bike\, 3-mile run\nGravel Du – 2-mile run\, 12-mile bike\, 3-mile run\nMountain Bike Tri – 400-yard swim\, 8-mile bike\, 3-mile run\nMountain Bike Du – 2-mile run\, 8-mile bike\, 3-mile run\n\nSunday\, June 14 – Ozark Valley Triathlon (road events) is hosting the 2026 Arkansas State Championships in the international and sprint distances as well as the Arkansas High School State Championship.  There is a combined Club Championship competition as well.  These are both road triathlon races and there will be a Aquabike\, duathlon and team category (International distance only) in the Ozark Valley Triathlon. \nOVT road events: \n\nSprint Triathlon – 400-yard swim\, 13-mile bike\, 2-mile run (USA Triathlon Arkansas State Championship and High School State Championship)\nInternational Triathlon (individual or teams) – 1\,000-yard swim\, 19-mile bike and a 4-mile run (USA Triathlon Arkansas State Championship)\nAquabike – 1\,000-yard swim\, 19-mile bike\nSprint Duathlon – 2-mile run\, 13-mile bike\, 2-mile run\n\nAll events will be held at Lake Wedington Recreation Area.  Lake Wedington is located 13 miles west of Fayetteville and is one of the most natural settings for a triathlon in the region. Both spectators and participants can enjoy the natural beauty of the area\, combined with unique finisher medals\, post-race food\, awards and prizes make this race one to attend.
URL:https://arkansasoutside.com/event/ozark-valley-triathlon-5/
LOCATION:Lake Wedington\, 15689 Lake Wedington Entry Rd\, Fayetteville\, AR\, 72704\, United States
CATEGORIES:Multisport (Triathlon/Adventure Racing/Etc)
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SUMMARY:Kessler Mountain Jam
DESCRIPTION: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.  See following link for license requirements for each level of racer – https://www.kesslermountainjam.com/Race/KesslerMountainJam/Page-3. \nChip timing\, custom socks\, post-race food and beverage (adult and youth)\, and awards are part of this great day of racing. \nBring a cowbell and let’s have a great day of exciting racing! \n\n\n\n\n\n\nFree Socks With Entry\n\nEntry Fees are priced with a free pair of custom socks\, but a participant has the option to select no socks and SAVE $5 or upgrade to a short sleeve cotton shirt for $10. If an item is ordered and the size is not available then a refund will be issued at packet pickup.  Socks and t-shirts (while quantities last) are also available for sale in the Merchandise store if additional items are wanted. \nRace Giveaway Options and Styles: \n\nNO Option – Save $5\nCotton/poly ribbed KMJ custom socks (NO CHARGE)\nShort Sleeve Ringspun Cotton T-shirt ($10 upgrade) – unisex sizing.
URL:https://arkansasoutside.com/event/kessler-mountain-jam-5/
LOCATION:Mount Kessler Park\, 2600 W. Judge Cummings Road\, Fayetteville\, AR\, 72701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cycling (Road & Mountain)
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261107T080000
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SUMMARY:Chinkapin Hollow Gravel Grinder
DESCRIPTION:The 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 come hang out for the weekend and enjoy some of the best gravel in the Ozarks of Northwest Arkansas. \n4 gravel ride distances of 24\, 40\, 64 and 96 miles. There will be hot food\, tasty beverages and snacks once you finish. \nHIGHLIGHT ANNOUNCEMENTS:\n96 Mile Ride – Cash ($1\,500 total) \n\n$750 Males – $350 first\, $250 second\, $150 third\n$750 Females – $350 first\, $250 second\, $150 third
URL:https://arkansasoutside.com/event/chinkapin-hollow-gravel-grinder-5/
LOCATION:Lake Wedington\, 15689 Lake Wedington Entry Rd\, Fayetteville\, AR\, 72704\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cycling (Road & Mountain)
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ORGANIZER;CN="All Sports Productions":MAILTO:bruce@allsportsproductionsinc.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261205T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261205T130000
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SUMMARY:Fayetteville Half Marathon
DESCRIPTION:Four distances to choose from…half marathon\, 10K\, 5K\, and fun run. The race will visit some of Fayetteville’s most unique spots. \nThere are also virtual options. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nEntry Fees are Priced with a T-Shirt\n\nEntry Fees are priced with a long-sleeved ringspun cotton t-shirt\, but a participant has the option to select no t-shirt and SAVE $5 or upgrade fabric to either a technical fabric short-sleeve shirt or a ringspun hoodie for $15. Shirt size not guaranteed after November 28. If a shirt is ordered and the size is not available then a refund will be issued at packet pickup. \nRace T-Shirt Fabric Options and Styles: \n\nNO Shirt Option – Save $5\nRingspun Cotton T-shirt (NO CHARGE) – 100% cotton unisex sizing.\nTechnical Fabric Short Sleeve Shirt ($15 upgrade fee) – men and women-specific sizing.\nRingspun Hoodie ($15 upgrade fee) – unsex sizing.
URL:https://arkansasoutside.com/event/fayetteville-half-marathon-5/
LOCATION:University of Arkansas Recreation Fields\, 450 S. Razorback Road\, Fayetteville\, 72701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Running (Trail & Road)
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ORGANIZER;CN="All Sports Productions":MAILTO:bruce@allsportsproductionsinc.com
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