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3 Bridges Marathon – Saturday, December 9, at 7:00 a.m. River Mountain Park/ Two Rivers Bridge – 4468 River Mountain Road, Little Rock, AR See separate tab regarding the following Event Policies. Registration Fees/ Transfer/ Waiting List/ Inclement Weather (Note: The following topics are listed alphabetically.) Aid Stations, Restrooms, and Medical Support There are aid stations that […]
Be There with Bells On! Help keep the tradition going strong by jingling with your family and friends at the Arthritis Foundation's Jingle Bell Run. Wear your favorite holiday costume and spread good cheer for a great cause. We’re raising awareness and funds to support arthritis research for better treatments and a cure. We’re also […]
Bring your favorite cookies and your taste buds to participate in this fun run! Bake your favorite holiday cookies/bars/candy and bring them to be judged by everyone. The winner gets a prize. This is a highly competitive fun run and eating festival. We recommend small portions so everyone can try your cookie and not get […]
Race Location We are excited to be in the Central Region of Arkansas for the 2024 Race. Check out the Little Rock Convention & Visitors Bureau for lodging and dining options. Race Courses There will be two course options: an 8-hour intermediate course and a 24-hour advanced course. Each course will require advanced navigation. You can […]
Dig out that ugly holiday sweater and celebrate the best of the season with a healthy dose of physical fitness! Part of the Run Local Race Series. For more information, visit uglysweaterrace.com.
Come play bikes with us! But…What is cyclocross anyway?! Weellll…it's kinda like if a road bike and a mountain bike and a cross country running event all got mashed together! Cyclocross is the best spectator friendly cycling event there is. ‘Cross races are held on short 1.5 to 2 mile laps that will mostly consist of grass […]
Please join local running clubs including the Arkansas Running Klub, Blue Rose Running Co., Cabot Country Cruisers, Conway Running Club, Little Rock Roadrunners, River Valley Runners, Saline County Striders and the Spa Pacers on Saturday, December 28th at 9 AM for the 3rd Annual Central Arkansas' Last Chance Run! This FREE run will take place at War Memorial Park and anyone is welcome to participate! We will meet […]
The 23rd Annual Little Rock Marathon Health & Fitness Expo is the kick-off the marathon weekend at the Statehouse Convention Center in downtown Little Rock. The Expo offers vendors in health, beauty, fitness, apparel, nutrition, and the course overview will be offered. With a focus on the latest in running, fitness and lifestyle improvements, the […]
Named as one of Runner’s World “Bucket List: 10 Great Marathons for First-Timers” in 2017, come fill your bucket at the Little Rock Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K, 5K, and Little Rockers Kids Marathon. A race with personality, loads of southern hospitality, tons of caring volunteers, a running or walking tour through the scenic streets of […]
The OT50 was started by a group of early Arkansas ultra runners who came together, drew from their various ultra race experiences, and committed to putting on a quality fifty miler in Arkansas. As the oldest enduring Arkansas Ultra Running Association event, that intent lives on. The 50 mile and 50 km runs feature a […]
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Our goal at ArkansasOutside.com is to provide information on outdoor recreation throughout Arkansas. We specialize in participatory sports like running, cycling, paddle sports, climbing, hiking.
