Our calendar of events lists outdoor participatory sports throughout Arkansas. Feel free to search through the categories or tags. There is a lot happening so make your plans today.
TGR100/MTB/5K Run/Walk benefits the Community Services Clearinghouse.
Route Distances: Road Ride 10, 28,42,66 and 100 miles, the Mountain Bike Ride is a 15 mile guided Mountain Bike Tour and the newest addition is the 5K Walk/Run. We offer a course for riders of any skill level.
Entry Fees: Registration is $50 for the TGR , $45 for the TG Mountain Bike Ride and $35 for the TG 5K Walk/Run.
The Clearinghouse is a well-established, non-profit organization located in Fort Smith, Arkansas, that provides emergency assistance to families and children in need throughout seven counties in Arkansas and Oklahoma. The most well-known program the Clearinghouse offers is the Meals for Kids backpack program, which distributes over 2,500 sacks of weekend food each Friday to children who otherwise would go hungry before returning to class on Monday.
WHAT IS THE EUREKA SPRINGS MULTISPORT FESTIVAL?
A three-day multisport festival consisting of a sprint-distance triathlon on Friday afternoon, Gran Fondos (road bike rides) on Saturday morning and running races on Sunday. Participants can enter individual events or take one of two “Eurekan” challenges.
WHAT IS “THE EUREKAN”?
The name not only is the moniker of the event, but also refers to participants who complete the ultimate challenge! Any participant who enters the “Full Eurekan” who can complete the triathlon, 100 mile ride and 10K run will be known as “The Eurekan”! There is also a Half Eurekan competition which is the triathlon, 62 mile bike ride and 5K run.
EVENT HIGHLIGHTS
The triathlon is located on Holiday Island, just a few minutes from downtown Eureka Springs. The finish line for the biking and running events are the same place each day which is located in the heart of Eureka Springs on historic Main Street in front of the Eureka Springs City Courthouse.
Brick Street Crit
New Race at the 2019 Rogers Cycling Festival!
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This event is a USA Cycling sanctioned event, Permit # 2019 – 1615 |
Come out and race on the brick streets of historic downtown Rogers! The course is counter-clockwise around a 0.6-mile loop in downtown Rogers: Poplar Street – 1st Street – Elm Street – 4th Street.
USA Cycling License required. Non-licensed riders will be required to purchase a one-day license. One-day licenses can be purchased on-site for $10 or through usacycling.org.
Categories and start times *:
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Category |
Start Time * |
Length |
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Juniors boys/girls categories 9-12, 13-15, 16-18 ** |
10:00 a.m. |
20 min |
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Women’s Cat 5 |
10:30 a.m. |
25 min |
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Men’s Cat 4/5 |
11:05 a.m. |
35 min |
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Women’s Cat 3/4 and Women’s Masters 40+ ** |
11:50 a.m. |
35 min |
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Men’s Masters A 40+ (1/2/3) |
12:25 p.m. |
45 min |
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Men’s Masters B 40+ (4/5) |
1:20 p.m. |
35 min |
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Kids Fun Crit |
2:05 p.m. |
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Men’s Cat 3/4 |
3:00 p.m. |
45 min |
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Women’s Cat 1/2/3 |
3:55 p.m. |
50 min |
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Men’s Cat 1/2 |
4:55 p.m. |
60 min |
* Promoter reserves the right to change the start times and prizes/payout.
** Categories will race together but be scored separately.
There will be a free “Kids Fun Crit” at 2:05 p.m. There will be two age categories for the “Kid’s Fun Crit” going at separate times with 3 to 6-year-olds going first followed by 7 to 9-year-olds. They will be racing on shortened course lengths. All little racers must wear a helmet and be ready to have a good time! (Please note the Kid’s Fun Crit is for fun and no podiums will take place). A parent or legal guardian must sign a waiver prior to their child participating in the Kids Fun Crit. We also hope to have a strider bike area for very small kids to ride.
Prizes:
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Brick Street Criterium |
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Place |
Men’s 1/2 |
Men’s 3/4 |
Men’s Masters A |
Men’s Masters B |
Men’s 4/5 |
Women’s 1/2/3 |
Women’s 3/4 |
Women’s 5 |
Women’s Masters 40+ |
Junior Men |
Junior Women |
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1st |
$35 |
$35 |
$35 |
Merch |
Merch |
$35 |
$35 |
Merch |
$35 |
Merch |
Merch |
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2nd |
$25 |
$25 |
$25 |
Merch |
Merch |
$25 |
$25 |
Merch |
$25 |
Merch |
Merch |
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3rd |
$15 |
$15 |
$15 |
Merch |
Merch |
$15 |
$15 |
Merch |
$15 |
Merch |
Merch |
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4th |
$10 |
$10 |
$10 |
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$10 |
$10 |
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$10 |
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5th |
$5 |
$5 |
$5 |
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$5 |
$5 |
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$5 |
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Total |
$85 |
$85 |
$85 |
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$85 |
$85 |
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$85 |
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The Big Dam Bridge 100 is Arkansas’s largest cycling tour! Offering distances of 10/32/50/68/100 miles. This is a don’t miss event for cyclist in the mid south region.
Each year, thousands of cyclists from around the country descend on Central Arkansas for what has become the largest and most publicized cycling tour in Arkansas. The Big Dam Bridge, famous for its name and its reputation for being the longest bicycle bridge in the world, has attracted cyclists from all over to participate in this yearly event.
