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Welcome to our Calendar of Events.
Arkansas Outside is NOT the owner or organizer of these events (unless otherwise noted). We aggregate these events into this one place to allow our readers a chance to see what outdoor recreation events are going on around the state. There is no need for FOMO when playing outside.
If you’re looking for a specific type of event you can use the following links:
- Running (Road & Trail)
- Cycling (Road, Mountain, Gravel, etc.)
- Multisport (Triathlon, Duathlon, Adventure Racing, etc.)
- Paddling (Kayak, Canoe, Raft, Tubing, etc.)
- Climbing (Rocks, not trees)
- Trail Love Days (Volunteer Opportunities)
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37th Annual Ozark MTB Festival
Since 1989, Devil’s Den State Park has been celebrated as the birthplace of Arkansas mountain biking at this annual festival. Join park staff and the Ozark Off-Road Cyclists for a family-friendly weekend exploring the Monument Trails and making memories. Guided rides are available for a wide range of skill and experience levels, from beginners to […]
Outback in the Ozarks Pure Trail Edition
Experience the thrill of the 120-mile adventure relay through the breathtaking Ozark Mountains surrounding Lake Leatherwood in Eureka Springs, Arkansas. Each runner tackles three unique trail segments—totaling 15 miles—working together in true relay style to conquer the course.
Mile Zero
Mile Zero: Delta Outdoor Festival A weekend celebration of adventure, culture, and community. The event combines cycling, running, paddling, and birding experiences to showcase the Delta’s stunning landscape. Mile Zero offers a wide array of activities for participants of all ages and abilities, including: – Gravel and road cycling routes connecting to the Delta Heritage Trail […]
2026 USA Cycling Paracycling Road National Championships
The full competition schedule can be found here. Please review the event eligibility guide here to ensure participation qualifications are met. Please note, all riders who want to compete at the 2026 Paracycling Road National Championships must meet all eligibility, licensing, category, and age requirements as indicated in the eligibility guide linked above. For event updates and additional […]
Hogeye Marathon & Relays
50th Annual Hogeye Marathon & Relays, Springdale, Arkansas- Non Profit Event Over $35K raised for local charities in 2025! 26.2 miles of beautiful rolling course, mostly streets with some paved trail sections. Run by city parks, and through the minor league baseball park before finishing on the Razorback Greenway and in Downtown Springdale. The Half […]
Sunday, April 5, 2026
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Monday, April 6, 2026
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Tuesday, April 7, 2026
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Wednesday, April 8, 2026
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April 8, 2026 -Wild Women Wednesday Hike
Wild Women Wednesday Hike
Women are invited to join in the weekly Wednesdays hikes at Pinnacle Mountain State Park, led by park interpreters! For access to the hike-of-the-week gathering time and place, join the Pinnacle Mountain WW group on Facebook or call the park office at (501) 868-5806. The hiking times vary per season.
Thursday, April 9, 2026
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Friday, April 10, 2026
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Saturday, April 11, 2026
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April 11, 2026 -Iron Mountain Legend
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April 11, 2026 -Spring River Rambler
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April 11, 2026 -Maumelle Charter Falcon Family 5k, 1 Mile, and Donut Dash
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April 11, 2026 -HealthWorks Fitness Center Boomtown Run
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April 11, 2026 -Mile Zero
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April 11, 2026 -Lost Valley Trail Maintenance Work day
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April 11, 2026 -Rock the Ridge
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April 11, 2026 -Hazel Valley Rally
Iron Mountain Legend
Iron Mountain Legend trail run is held on the epic trails of Iron Mountain just outside Caddo Valley on DeGray Lake. With 11K, 27K and 42K options...there is something for everyone. Post-race food and drink, plus a unique finisher medal will make it a day to remember. The start/finish line will be at the Iron […]
Spring River Rambler
Come have some fun with us April 11th, 2026 in Hardy, Arkansas, along the beautiful Spring River! We wanted to create something fun and inexpensive for people to come do in our little corner of the Ozarks. The kid's races are intended to be a great entry into the sport of cycling - no drama, […]
Maumelle Charter Falcon Family 5k, 1 Mile, and Donut Dash
Please join us on Saturday, April 11th for the third annual Maumelle Charter Falcon Family 5k, 1 mile, and Donut Dash. $30 online registration. Packet pickup will be at Lake Willastien park (Pavilion) from 5-7pm on Friday 4/10/25. Additionally, Packet pickup will be the morning of the race starting at 7am. We will have pancakes […]
HealthWorks Fitness Center Boomtown Run
HealthWorks Fitness Center in El Dorado, AR is committed to the health and well-being of the people of South Arkansas. The proceeds from this event will benefit our Parkinson's program, Rock Steady Boxing, at HealthWorks Fitness Center.
Mile Zero
Join us for a rally-style celebration of cycling, culture, and community in the heart of the Arkansas Delta. This unique event blends the best of gravel and road riding with the Delta’s vibrant soul — live music, local food, and cultural experiences that honor the region’s deep roots in music, history, and heritage. From mellow scenic routes to gnarly, […]
Lost Valley Trail Maintenance Work day
Saturday, April 11, 2026 9:00 AM 12:00 PM Lost Valley Trail 36.01012° N, 93.37428° W Boxley Valley, AR USA Map - Lost Valley Road Join us in preparing one of Buffalo National River's most popular trails for hiking season. We'll meet at the pavilion for a safety briefing before we dispatch to the trail. The park will […]
Rock the Ridge
Rock the Ridge is a family-friendly gravel event rolling through the quiet roads and ridge lines around Pea Ridge, Arkansas. We’ve designed two routes so everyone can share the day whether you’re brand-new to gravel riding or looking for a solid early-season challenge. Routes Gravel Beginnings: 13-Mile Loop: Low-traffic gravel and paved sections, welcoming to all ages […]
Hazel Valley Rally
Please note: You do NOT need a USA Cycling license to register for this event. April 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 […]
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