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Planning for the 2023 ACC School of Whitewater Paddling event is well underway. Registration opens March 1, 2023 here on our website. Look for a link on our homepage. When: May 5- May 7, 2023 Where: The Mulberry River, based at Turner Bend's Round the Bend campground Turner Bend is a private outfitter and store on the Mulberry River […]
Planning for the 2023 ACC School of Whitewater Paddling event is well underway. Registration opens March 1, 2023 here on our website. Look for a link on our homepage. When: May 5- May 7, 2023 Where: The Mulberry River, based at Turner Bend's Round the Bend campground Turner Bend is a private outfitter and store on the Mulberry River […]
Mount Nebo State Park is a 1,750 ft mountain escape in the heart of the Arkansas River Valley and is part of the Monument Trails system. Stepping out on the butte, you will be immersed in spectacular views that set the stage for mountain bike trails for everyone, and include waterfalls, pine forests, winding rock […]
Mount Nebo State Park is a 1,750 ft mountain escape in the Arkansas River Valley's heart and part of the Monument Trails system. Stepping out on the butte, you will be immersed in spectacular views that set the stage for mountain bike trails for everyone, and include waterfalls, pine forests, winding rock gardens, and gravity–down […]
Mount Nebo State Park is a 1,750 ft mountain escape in the heart of the Arkansas River Valley and is part of the Monument Trails system. Stepping out on the butte, you will be immersed in spectacular views that set the stage for mountain bike trails for everyone, and include waterfalls, pine forests, winding rock […]
It's TIME to Gravel! Recycle Bikes for Kids is excited to announce the Arvest Bank Dirty Fondo will be on Sunday, May 7th, 9:00am at the Big Barn located at 103 Bransford Road, Lonoke. Recycle Bikes for Kids is also super excited to announce TIME Bicycles will be presenting one of their ADHX Gravel Bikes to the […]
It's TIME to Gravel! Recycle Bikes for Kids is excited to announce the Arvest Bank Dirty Fondo will be on Sunday, May 7th, 9:00am at the Big Barn located at 103 Bransford Road, Lonoke. Recycle Bikes for Kids is also super excited to announce TIME Bicycles will be presenting one of their ADHX Gravel Bikes to the […]
Riders from all over the country will meet in Bentonville, Arkansas for the third annual Minority Mountain Bikers - Bike Week. Bentonville, the "Mountain Biking Capital of the World" is a must-ride spot for mountain bikers, after millions have been spent by the Walton Family Foundation (Wal-Mart family) and others to improve the trails and […]
Riders from all over the country will meet in Bentonville, Arkansas for the third annual Minority Mountain Bikers - Bike Week. Bentonville, the "Mountain Biking Capital of the World" is a must-ride spot for mountain bikers, after millions have been spent by the Walton Family Foundation (Wal-Mart family) and others to improve the trails and […]
Come join us for the adventure of a lifetime! The Snowball Adventure Race is the first of its kind to be hosted in Searcy County, Arkansas. This adventure will start with a 6-mile run to the Margaret White area on the Buffalo National River, with only a few hills, all gravel, and great scenery. You will […]
Presented by Central Arkansas Off-Road Group and Bell and Company: (the proceeds from this non-profit event benefit NICA/Conway Bearcats and COG) Get ready for the new and improved 2021 Gnome: New and redesigned trails. An awesome kid’s 1-mile course. Stryder races for young and old. Have an old BMX bike? Take off the pedals and […]
- Do you identify as FTWN-B? - Are you active 3+ days a week? - Do you ride 3x a week? This can include virtual rides, i.e., Zwift. - Can you comfortably ride 30 miles? - Do you have a gravel bike in good working order or plan to get one? - Can you commit to […]
Double Barrel is coming in 2023!! Mark your calendars! Set aside the date. We are doing it again on May 13, 2023. Phat Tire Bike Shop and Benton County Quail Barn will host the intrepid and adventurous gravel riders who vow to conquer NWA's chunky gravel roads. We keep the party going all day at the Quail […]
Come join us for the adventure of a lifetime! The Snowball Adventure Race is the first of its kind to be hosted in Searcy County, Arkansas. This adventure will start with a 6-mile run to the Margaret White area on the Buffalo National River, with only a few hills, all gravel, and great scenery. You will […]
Presented by Central Arkansas Off-Road Group and Bell and Company: (the proceeds from this non-profit event benefit NICA/Conway Bearcats and COG) Get ready for the new and improved 2021 Gnome: New and redesigned trails. An awesome kid’s 1-mile course. Stryder races for young and old. Have an old BMX bike? Take off the pedals and […]
- Do you identify as FTWN-B? - Are you active 3+ days a week? - Do you ride 3x a week? This can include virtual rides, i.e., Zwift. - Can you comfortably ride 30 miles? - Do you have a gravel bike in good working order or plan to get one? - Can you commit to […]
Double Barrel is coming in 2023!! Mark your calendars! Set aside the date. We are doing it again on May 13, 2023. Phat Tire Bike Shop and Benton County Quail Barn will host the intrepid and adventurous gravel riders who vow to conquer NWA's chunky gravel roads. We keep the party going all day at the Quail […]
https://www.facebook.com/bigbearbicyclebattle July 20th course https://www.strava.com/routes/2984638237071208084 Payout for A, B, and Women races 1st $50.00 2nd $35.00 3rd $ 20.00 Over all race series Your score for a single Crit is computed from the total number of racers your beat plus 1 point. The more people who participate means there are more points to be earned. Payout […]
https://www.facebook.com/bigbearbicyclebattle July 20th course https://www.strava.com/routes/2984638237071208084 Payout for A, B, and Women races 1st $50.00 2nd $35.00 3rd $ 20.00 Over all race series Your score for a single Crit is computed from the total number of racers your beat plus 1 point. The more people who participate means there are more points to be earned. Payout […]
The Avoca Race Series is back for 2023! The 2023 series has been rebranded and will be a four-race series (road only) with a similar race format as done in previous years. Registration is live now on Bikereg.com. Please help the process by registering online for $20 per race. Onsite registration will be $30. Race […]
The Avoca Race Series is back for 2023! The 2023 series has been rebranded and will be a four-race series (road only) with a similar race format as done in previous years. Registration is live now on Bikereg.com. Please help the process by registering online for $20 per race. Onsite registration will be $30. Race […]
25th Annual Race to Hydrate 5K, Youth Run, & 13K Run or Cycle Saturday, May 13th, 2023 Bring the entire family out for a fantastic day of running and fun! Whether you’re looking for a 5k to finish with your friends, a longer 13k, or an untimed 13k cycle, we’ve got it all. The kids […]
We will focus on raking and knocking back corridor. Wear sturdy shoes and bring hydration.
Register online by May 5, 2023. 50 mile Race starts at 8 am 10 mile Family Fun Ride starts at 8:30 am 50 mile is $35 per rider, 10 mile is $25 per family.
We will focus on raking and knocking back corridor. Wear sturdy shoes and bring hydration.
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