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2025 Arkansas Enduro Series | Round 3 | CAPITAL CITY ENDURO
Pinnacle Mountain State Park 11901 Pinnacle Valley Road, Little Rock
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Hare Mountain 100
The Hare Mountain 100 is a graduate level run. It is extremely difficult. Big climbs and relentless smaller, steep climbs in between. This trail is hiked by thousands of people every year. It's not a primitive, unmarked trail by any means. It is a National Scenic Trail. But, please do not sign up if you […]
2025 Arkansas Enduro Series | Round 3 | CAPITAL CITY ENDURO
CAPITAL CITY ENDURO | OCTOBER 26-27, 2024 Shred multiple trail systems throughout Arkansas’ State Capital including the Monument Trails at Pinnacle Mountain State Park – named the 2023 Best Mountain Biking in the U.S. by Outside Magazine. Featuring a collection of world-class trails crafted by some of the world’s best trail builders, this year’s Capital City Enduro […]
2025 Arkansas Enduro Series | Round 3 | CAPITAL CITY ENDURO
CAPITAL CITY ENDURO | OCTOBER 25-26, 2025 Shred multiple trail systems throughout Arkansas’ State Capital including the Monument Trails at Pinnacle Mountain State Park – named the 2023 Best Mountain Biking in the U.S. by Outside Magazine. Featuring a collection of world-class trails crafted by some of the world’s best trail builders, this year’s Capital City Enduro […]
Beast of Burden
Ozark Off-Road Cyclist and the Ozark Trail Runners unite to create the most epic 24 25 hour party you’ve ever experienced. Profits from this “race” will go to continued preservation and trail development on Mt. Kessler. Join us on November 2nd, Mt. Kessler – Fayetteville, Arkansas for a full day of partying in the dirt. […]
Sunday, October 26, 2025
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Monday, October 27, 2025
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Tuesday, October 28, 2025
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Wednesday, October 29, 2025
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Thursday, October 30, 2025
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Friday, October 31, 2025
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Saturday, November 1, 2025
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November 1, 2025 -The Possum at Woolly Hollow
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November 1, 2025 -Canyon Crawl Triathlon
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November 1, 2025 -Capitol Crag Opening
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November 1, 2025 -18th Annual Jim Rowland FCA River Valley Run 5k, 10k, Half Marathon
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November 1, 2025 -Mid-South Races for Hope
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November 1, 2025 -Takin’ Cara Business Memorial Run 5K & 10K
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November 1, 2025 -Chasing Zero 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run
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November 1, 2025 -Ghost-to-Gobble 5k & 1-Mile
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November 1, 2025 -Johnson/Newton Marine Toys for Tots
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November 1, 2025 -The Karen Wells Legacy 5K Run/Walk
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November 1, 2025 -Turkey Trails
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November 1, 2025 -Mena Run For Your Life 5k Run & Fun Run
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November 1, 2025 -Cranksgiving Little Rock
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November 1, 2025 -The Maumelle Foodie 5k/10k Fun Run
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November 1, 2025 -Gobble Wobble Costume Run/Walk
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November 1, 2025 -BYA on the Parkway 5K & 10K
The Possum at Woolly Hollow
The Possum at Woolly Hollow will be run on November 1st, 2025 with a 7:00 AM start time on the roads and Huckleberry trail circumnavigating Lake Bennett. This is a 6 hour team event involving four participating runners. All 4 runners must run the first lap together. After that at least 1 runner must be […]
Canyon Crawl Triathlon
The Canyon Crawl Triathlon is a multi-sport endurance event that brings together outdoor rock climbing, mountain biking, and trail running in a single, unforgettable challenge. Set right here at Horseshoe Canyon Ranch, it showcases everything that makes this place special—from the dramatic sandstone cliffs to the techy mountain biking terrain. Athletes will compete in teams of two and can choose […]
Capitol Crag Opening
It's official! The next section of Crystal Bluff is opening to the public on Nov. 1st! Come out and hang with the central AR community and get some climbs in on over 50 new routes. There are routes from 5.4 to potentially 5.13, with some trad, multipitch, and a variety of slab, vert, and steep […]
18th Annual Jim Rowland FCA River Valley Run 5k, 10k, Half Marathon
The start and finish will be at The Bakery District located off of 7th St. The 5k, 10k, and half marathon will begin at 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon at The Bakery on 6th in downtown Fort Smith, AR with a staggered start. Age Categories include: 8-10, 11-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, […]
Mid-South Races for Hope
Mid-South Races for Hope, formerly known as the Mid-South Marathon is back for year 26 and we want you to join us! The people of Cross County have always offered runners and walkers a refreshing escape from the hustle and bustle of corporate America. Rediscover what you love about running, enjoy a slice of rural […]
Takin’ Cara Business Memorial Run 5K & 10K
The 5th Annual Takin’ Cara Business Foundation 5k/10k Race will be at Main Street Church of Christ in Walnut Ridge, AR on Saturday November 1st. Registration Fees 5K - $35 10K - $55 Starting Times 10K - 8:00am 5K - 8:15am Registration begins at 6:00AM on Saturday, November 1st All participants who register […]
Chasing Zero 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run
Join Project Zero's mission to raise awareness about adoption, build hope in kids and teens waiting in foster care to be adopted and connect forever families in Arkansas. Our goal is simple, to fight for those children and advocate for them to find the right forever family, until there are zero waiting children in Arkansas. […]
Ghost-to-Gobble 5k & 1-Mile
After an incredibly successful inaugural race in 2024, we’re thrilled to bring the Ghost-to-Gobble 5k back for 2025…bigger, bolder, and even more festive! This year, we're thrilled to announce that Special Olympics Arkansas will be the recipient of 10% of all profits from this event! Also this year, we’re excited to add a family-friendly 1-mile […]
Johnson/Newton Marine Toys for Tots
Come help us raise money for the 2025 Christmas season. All monies raised will go to support underprivileged children in Johnson/Newton Counties have smiles on Christmas morning. Each participant will receive a tshirt and participation medals. We will award the top 3 runners in each age group. Any questions please free to contact us at […]
The Karen Wells Legacy 5K Run/Walk
Join us November 1st for The Karen Wells Legacy 5K Run/Walk. All proceeds will go to Student Adventures to help local students fulfill their dream of international travel, just like the students that Mrs. Wells served as a sponsor and educator. Registration fee is $30 which includes a t-shirt. There will be awards for each […]
Turkey Trails
The fun includes - Great Swag - designer shirt & custom medal Chip-timing with live results and awards Free photos Delicious Treats waiting at the finish line Plenty of fun! Grab your friends and family, you are not going to want to miss this one! Can't make the race? No problem! We offer a virtual […]
Mena Run For Your Life 5k Run & Fun Run
Run for Your Life 5K & Fun Run Join us for the Run for Your Life 5K and Fun Run in Mena, Arkansas! We’ll kick things off with a timed, competitive 5K for runners who want to test their pace, followed by a non-competitive fun run/walk that’s perfect for families and casual participants. Costumes are highly encouraged—show off your creativity as we celebrate […]
Cranksgiving Little Rock
A fun scavenger hunt–style ride around Little Rock Opportunities to pick up nonperishable food to donate. Food and drinks provided 💡 All ages welcome! You don’t need to be a pro cyclist—just ready to ride, laugh, and give back. 👉 Reserve your spot now and let’s make this year’s Cranksgiving the biggest yet! Find out […]
The Maumelle Foodie 5k/10k Fun Run
Welcome to the 1st annual Maumelle Foodie 5k/10k fun run! Come work up an appetite and run on the paved trails around the beautiful Lake Willastein in the heart of Maumelle. When you are hungry after the run, head on over to the Maumelle Food Truck Festival and enjoy some good food with 40+ food […]
Gobble Wobble Costume Run/Walk
Join us for our first annual Gobble Wobble Costume Run/Walk! Dress up with in your best costume with your friends and come out to support the WYC Cross Country Team as well as the Brenda Wiser Scholarship Fund!
BYA on the Parkway 5K & 10K
A sunset run or walk perfect for the whole family. 5K, 10k, Virtual Run/Walk options. Both 5K and 10K start at 4:30pm. **We have closed on-line registrations. You are still welcome to join us and register day of by 4pm (preferred t-shirt size cannot be guaranteed) at check-in. See ya Saturday at Bryant Jr High/Bryant […]
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