We’re celebrating everything bike-related and showing off what makes Bentonville such a great place for riders of all kinds. Kicking off with E-Mobility Day and running through May 25, the festival is packed with events—we just want to make sure you get to enjoy it all. Purchase Tickets Day…
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Bentonville, Arkansas, isn't just a haven for mountain bikers; it's a welcoming destination for all cycling enthusiasts. Knowing this, many local hotels go the extra mile to cater to riders, ensuring your two-wheeled adventures are seamless from trail to turndown service. Forget cramming your bike…
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Bentonville—the Mountain Bike Capital of the World—offers world-class bike camps where young riders can build skills, confidence, and safety awareness on the same trails that attract professional cyclists from around the globe. Whether you're visiting and want your kids to experience expert…
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When you hear “36 miles,” it might sound like a casual ride, unless you’re in the Ozarks. One of my earliest cycling adventures in Bentonville came in January 2024, when I signed up for The Rule of 3.99, a ride benefiting Pedal It Forward and the precursor for the big race in May, The Rule of Three…
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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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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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Two families. Two different starts. One shared sense of adventure. Bentonville isn’t a place you just visit; it’s a place you move through. On wheels, on foot, with a coffee in hand or a helmet on your head. Here’s how two families spent a full day here. Use their stories as your guide. Family A:…
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Welcome to Bentonville and Phillips Park Did you know this complex has been under renovation since 2023? And SWSAD is the FIRST tournament to play on the new fields!? Well, now you do, and we're so glad you're here. At Phillips you'll find a picnic pavilion, concession stand, play structure, and…
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Morgan Johnson, Community Development Manager, on her trusty Gnargo bicycle "Big Bev" At Visit Bentonville, we don’t just promote the Mountain Bike Capital of the World; we live it every day. Our team members commute by bike, run errands on two wheels, and spend countless hours exploring the…
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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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