Bentonville, Arkansas, a hub for cycling enthusiasts, offers a robust calendar of biking events throughout August and September 2025. While specific smaller, recurring group rides may vary, several notable events cater to diverse riding preferences.

For those seeking a challenge, the Arkansas Enduro Series kicks off its first round in nearby Fayetteville on August 30-31, and continues with the Eureka Enduro + Fat Tire Festival in Eureka Springs from September 26-28, both offering thrilling mountain biking action.

Road and gravel cyclists can look forward to the Tour de NWA on September 13th. This unique event combines elements of past “Tour de Tacos” and “Tour de BBQ” rides, promising scenic routes, local culinary delights, and a community-focused atmosphere.

September also brings the Master Bike Builders Show from the 19th to the 21st, a fantastic opportunity to see custom bicycles and engage with the cycling community.

Beyond structured events, Bentonville’s extensive trail network, including Slaughter Pen, Coler Preserve, and the Razorback Greenway, provides endless opportunities for self-guided adventures and family rides throughout both months, with many local shops offering rentals and guiding services. Keep an eye on local bike shop calendars and Visit Bentonville’s event listings for the most up-to-date information on group rides and smaller community gatherings.