How many cycling events are coming up in Arkansas?
Arkansas has 5 upcoming events listed, from Sat, September 26, 2026 through Sat, March 6, 2027. The next one is Big Dam Bridge100 presented by Arvest in North Little Rock.
Arkansas · Ride calendar
Cycling Events in Arkansas
Arkansas quietly became a place people fly in to ride. The northwest turned itself into a mountain-bike destination folks cross the country for, and the Ozarks and Ouachitas around it hide gravel as good as any in the middle of America.
It’s hillier and more technical than outsiders expect. The terrain rarely lets you settle into a rhythm, and the humidity leans in come summer, but show up with climbing legs and it delivers.
5 upcoming events · 3 gravel · 2 organized rides
By the numbers
Standouts in the State
The Arkansas events that stand out on the numbers alone: the soonest start, the lowest listed entry, and the most route options.
Rides by City in Arkansas
Soonest Rides in Arkansas
5 total Sat, September 26, 2026 Big Dam Bridge100 presented by Arvest North Little Rock, AR From $40 View Event Sat, September 26, 2026 Pedal the Ridge Paragould, AR From $20 View Event Sat, October 10, 2026 2026 RAT 1000 and Mini RAT Texarkana, AR Free entry listed View Event Sat, November 7, 2026 Chinkapin Hollow Gravel Grinder Fayetteville, AR From $40 View Event Sat, March 6, 2027 Randonneuring Gravel Rally of the Ozarks Mountain Home, AR See details View Event
How we build these listings: Event counts, dates, and fees are computed from live registration listings (synced nationally from the RunSignup/BikeSignup platform), deduplicated and filtered to cycling disciplines. We list what is verifiably open for registration — not every ride that exists. Last updated July 19, 2026.
Common Questions About Riding in Arkansas
What does it cost to enter a ride in Arkansas?
Listed entry fees currently run from $0 to $40, depending on the event and route. 1 of the 5 listed events hasn't published pricing yet — check the registration page for current fees.
What kinds of rides are on the Arkansas calendar?
The current listings break down as 3 gravel, 2 organized rides (events can carry more than one format on the day).
When is the busiest month for cycling events in Arkansas?
September 2026 is currently the busiest month on the Arkansas calendar with 2 listed events.
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