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Group Rides in Arkansas

beginner MTB rides

Intro to Riding the Greenway

Saturdays at 10:00 am

Join our Fayetteville crew as we head out on the Razorback Greenway on Saturday mornings.  Set your alarm and roll out of bed. Heck, bring your coffee (and water). This is going to be a weekly, fun no-drop ride designed for everyone. Distance to be determined by the group. Call the shop regarding weather - they open at 9:00 AM (479-966-4308). Can you imagine a more perfect way to ease into your weekend riding with some of the best guys & gals in Fayetteville?

best things gravel and road ride

Start Your Weekend Right

Saturday Mornings at 9:30 am

Join our Bentonville team for a Saturday morning gravel ride starting at 9:30 am. We will be travelling 35 – 40 miles on the gorgeous gravel roads surrounding Bentonville. There will be two groups: Group A will average 15-17 mph and Group B will average 12-14 mph. Both groups are no-drop and will meet on the front porch of the Bentonville shop. If you have any questions about the ride, please contact the shop (479-715-6170). Check our event page for weekly routes.

Set your alarm and start your weekend on a good note by grinding some gravel with friends.

Lake Atalanta Thursday night rides

Rogers MTB Ride

Thursday at 6:30 pm

Roll out with Phat Tire Rogers on Thursday nights for a fun beginners/intermediate mountain bike ride. We will be playing around at the Railyard and the Lake Atalanta trails. Lake Atalanta has fun punchy descents balanced by some sweet techy areas. 

Meet at PTBS Rogers, 318 S 1st St, Rogers AR 72756 and roll out at 6:30 pm.

Ben Geren Tuesday ride

Tuesday River Valley Mountain Bike'r Ride

Tuesday at 6:00 pm

Join Phat Tire's Ambassador, Josh Carroll, for a mountain bike ride every Tuesday evening.  Rides will take place at either Ben Geren or Springhill Park.  All levels of riders are welcome. Check the River Valley Mountain Bike'r Events page (link provided below) for event details.


River Valley Mountain Bike'r Events/FB

Spring Hill Thursday ride

Rise & Grind

Wednesday Mornings at 10:00 am

Wednesday is the day to push through because the end of the week is near. We want to help you start your Wednesday's off right with a fun bike ride. Every Wednesday morning we are rolling out from our Fort Smith shop and heading over to Scooter's Coffee on 406 E Church Street. This will be a fun morning ride perfect for everyone. Energize the second half of your work week with Phat Tire, a bike ride, and a cup of joe. We'll see you there!

Springdale Bike Club Phatty Tuesday Nights

First Tuesday of the month at 7:00 pm

Grab a ride with us on the Greenway toward Lake Fayetteville. We will regroup at the Veteran's Park Pavilion at Lake Fayetteville's southern end. Total route is approximately 11.5 miles. This ride is for everyone! Slow pace and all are welcome to join.

Leave from the shop at 7:00 pm. Meet back at at the shop for raffles, beer and giveaways. It's a party every first Tuesday!

Hit the Road with Andrea

Every Tuesday at 6:00 pm

Join Phat Tire's Andrea Nevel on this ever changing road ride that will never get boring.  Geared towards intermediate to advanced riders with an average pace of 18 mph.  Andrea loves to switch things up.  Some days the routes will be rolling hills to test your climbing and others will be flat so you can catch some speed.  Routes are 22 - 30 miles and will change weekly.  Re-groups as necessary.

Ride leaves from the Springdale shop at 6:00 pm.  

Saturday afternoon MTB ride

Firepit Fridays MTB ride

Fridays at 6:00 pm.

Come hang out with us on Friday evenings.  We will ride to either Little Sugar Trails, Blowing Springs or The Back 40. This will be an out and back or a loop, no drop ride. Most rides will be 6-10 miles. Due to terrain, these will be intermediate skill level rides, but can be varied if needed.  After the ride, we will head back to the shop, light the fire pits, and chill on our back patio. 

Meet at the Belle Vista Phat Tire Bike Shop at 6:00 pm.

Monday gravel bike ride

Monday Gravel Ride

Monday at 5:30 pm

All skill levels welcome. This is a no drop ride of approximately 20 miles at a 13 mph pace. Route TBD at time of ride start.

Meet outside the Phat Tire Bike Shop in Siloam Springs at 5:30 pm.

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