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Tour De Horseshoe 14.1 Mile Bike Race and Run for the Fireworks 5K
Horseshoe Lake Baptist Church 15235 AR-47 South, Hughes
Week of Events
Sunday, June 28, 2026
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June 28, 2026 -Kessler Mountain Jam
Kessler Mountain Jam
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. Chip timing, […]
Monday, June 29, 2026
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June 29, 2026 -Monday Night Lights Criterium
Monday Night Lights Criterium
Come out and race a crit like none other on Central Arkansas' newest high speed karting course. The course is .7 of a mile of smooth pavement with 14 turns, plenty of room for passing, and a long straight for those high watt final sprints! Come early to pre-ride the course and dial in those […]
Tuesday, June 30, 2026
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Wednesday, July 1, 2026
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Thursday, July 2, 2026
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Friday, July 3, 2026
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Saturday, July 4, 2026
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July 4, 2026 -48th Annual Freedom Fest 5K
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July 4, 2026 -Freedom Finishers 5K and 1 Mile
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July 4, 2026 -Tour De Horseshoe 14.1 Mile Bike Race and Run for the Fireworks 5K
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July 4, 2026 -Yell County Freedom 4-Miler
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July 4, 2026 -Firecracker Fast 5K
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July 4, 2026 -Freedom 5k
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July 4, 2026 -Four on the 4th
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July 4, 2026 -“We the People” Freedom Fest 5K
48th Annual Freedom Fest 5K
Greenwood Chamber of Commerce Freedom Fest 5K, July 4. All registration is done online. Registration will be $40.00 Early Entry Fee of $30.00 ends Friday, June 20th T-Shirt guaranteed to the first 250 paid pre-registered runners. Race begins at 7:00 a.m. Early packet pickup will be July 3rd, 1-6 pm at the Chamber office. 16 […]
Freedom Finishers 5K and 1 Mile
In this country we have Freedom, we have freedom to Run and we have the freedom to run a July 4th race and finish with pride. We will be hosting the Freedom Finishers 5K at Paragould's Rotary Park on July 4th starting at 7:00AM. The start time has been moved up to allow participants the opportunity […]
Tour De Horseshoe 14.1 Mile Bike Race and Run for the Fireworks 5K
Run for the Fireworks 5K and Tour De Horseshoe 14.1 mile Bike Race July 4, 2026 PRE REGISTRATION STRONGLY ENCOURAGED Bike Race Starts & Ends at 7:30 AM at Horseshoe Lake Baptist Church (241 Lake Estates Dr.) 5K Starts at 7:15 AM at Bond's Grocery Store (15235 AR-147 S) and Ends at Horseshoe Lake Baptist Church The 5k Run and Bike […]
Yell County Freedom 4-Miler
Celebrate America’s 250th Birthday at the Yell County Freedom 4-Miler Kick off your 4th of July with a historic stride! This year, Dardanelle is pulling out all the stops for a massive, family-friendly Independence Day celebration at Veterans Memorial Riverfront Park—and we are starting the day on the right foot. Whether you're a competitive runner […]
Firecracker Fast 5K
Come join us this Independence Day and run the course Runner’s World has called “One of the fastest in the USA!” The Firecracker Fast 5K has been a tradition in Little Rock for families and friends for 50 straight years. This iconic course will take you winding down the heart of Little Rock on Kavanaugh Boulevard, swing by […]
Freedom 5k
Join us on the 4th of July 2026 at Lake Balboa Beach in Hot Springs Village, AR for the annual Stars and Stripes Freedom 5k Run and 1k Walk. Check-in starts at 6:30a and the run begins at approximately 7:30a. All runners will receive a custom finisher’s medal and awards will be given for top […]
Four on the 4th
Kick off Independence Day with a few miles, a good time, and a finisher's medal that's going to be an awesome addition to your wall! The race takes place at the Paragould Community Center and consists of 4 one-mile loops. At the end of each loop you get a beaded necklace. End of Lap 1: […]
“We the People” Freedom Fest 5K
Celebrate freedom, community, and 250 years of American independence at the We the People 5K this July 4th! Start your morning on the beautiful Sulphur Creek Trail and be part of a fun, patriotic tradition for all ages and fitness levels. Whether you run, walk, or cheer from the sidelines, it’s the perfect way to […]
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