We’ve said it before, and we’ll say it again: this city was built by cyclists, for cyclists. Whether you're into fast-paced rides, technical singletrack, or laid-back cruises, our community welcomes you with open arms (and open trails). There’s a group ride for every pace, every style, and every…
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What draws someone to the Arkansas High Country Race? For Bill Solleder, director of marketing at Visit Hot Springs, the answer is tied to a love of riding and the places that make Arkansas special. The endurance challenges are part of a growing cycling culture across the state. We talked with…
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After many years of organizing the Arkansas High Country Race, Chuck Campbell noticed something he couldn’t get out of his mind: far fewer women were competing in the AHCR than men. As a father of daughters and a former teacher, Campbell couldn’t ignore the disparity. He knew that women could…
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Join us to welcome TEAM USA’s best in mountain biking back to Bentonville after an outstanding season and showing at the World Championships. Join us for a dual slalom race at Coler Mountain Bike Preserve, an evening hang at the HUB Bike Lounge, and a Meet & Greet at Thaden School pump track. You’ll…
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Visiting Bentonville and want to get a feel for the trails before you ride? Located within a short day’s drive of many cities and destinations across the region, Bentonville makes for an easy getaway by bike. We’ve rounded up some of our favorite POV rides and helpful explainer YouTube videos to…
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Welcome to Bentonville! While you’re here for the USA Cycling Regional Development Camp and Education Summit (August 7–8, 2026), you’ll find plenty of ways to enjoy the area beyond the event. From world-class trails and bike-friendly businesses to family activities, great food, and places to cool…
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Fall in Bentonville is a cyclist’s dream. Crisp air, golden trails, and a calendar packed with rides—from high-energy races to laid-back group cruises. With so much happening, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed (in the best way). That’s where this blog comes in: your go-to guide to keep the season…
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Welcome to Biketober and the Big Sugar Classic—Bentonville’s biggest cycling celebration! Each October, Bentonville transforms into a global hub for riders as the Big Sugar Classic takes center stage. This isn’t just a race; it’s a week-long experience filled with epic gravel events, scenic group…
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With a slogan like “Espresso. Champagne. Chain Lube,” you could venture a guess that this is a place for cyclists and lovers of a stiff drink (coffee or cocktails), but that’s the TLDR description–there’s much more to The Meteor. It’s one of my go-to Bentonville haunts because of all that it has to…
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Welcome to Bentonville! If you're visiting this weekend, you've arrived at the perfect time. Tour de Frida rolls into town this Saturday, bringing together cycling, art…
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