AES Finale | Round 4 | Mt. Nebo Enduro

MT. NEBO ENDURO | NOVEMBER 21-22, 2026

We’re excited to return to the stunning Mount Nebo State Park! The Mt. Nebo Enduro is a mix of technical and flowy singletrack with stages for all levels. Perched high above the Arkansas River Valley, Mount Nebo offers amazing views.

REGISTRATION DETAILS

Registration opens Friday, June 12th at 8am with participation based on a first-come, first-served basis. To create a rewarding enduro race experience, organizers reserve the right to limit overall event participation. Each participant’s entry includes:

• One-day competition: Up to 4-7 stages and 10-20 total miles of rider-designed racing with dedicated pre-race practice times the day prior to the race.
• Sufficiently marked courses: Maps emailed to participants the week of the event.
• Lively mid-race aid stations: Access to professional neutral mechanics and medical support.
• Professional event timing: Accuracy to the 1000th of a second and instant results.
• Complimentary post-race meal: Cold beverages (21+ for adult beverages, ID required) in a family-friendly festival setting.
• Awards ceremony: By category with prizes awarded 5 deep.

RACE VENUE

Mount Nebo is a prominent, flat-topped mountain mesa located in west-central Arkansas near Dardanelle. Rising 1,762 feet above sea level and soaring 1,350 feet directly out of the surrounding Arkansas River Valley, it is entirely enclosed by Mount Nebo State Park. Established in 1927, it serves as Arkansas's second-oldest state park and is a premier hub for outdoor recreation.

Venue Address: 16728 West State Hwy. 155, Dardanelle, AR 72834

EVENT SCHEDULE

Final event schedule with packet pickup, official pre-ride, and start times will be released the week of the event. Arkansas Enduro Series events are rain or shine except under extreme circumstances. When permissible, an official pre-ride/practice will be scheduled the day prior to Race Day(s). The Race Director reserves the right to adjust the schedule due to any unforeseen circumstances.

FRIDAY

• Early pre-riding: Allowed although some stages may be in the process of finishing marking.
• 4PM-7PM: Early Check-In | Location TBA

SATURDAY

• 9AM-4PM: Check-In & Official Practice Day

SUNDAY

• 8AM-10AM: Timing Chip Pick-Up according to Wave Times. Late Check-In available.
• 9AM-3PM: Race Day
• 4PM: Podium Awards

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

DRY CAMPING: To book your campsite, visit the Arkansas State Parks reservation page.

SAFETY: This is not the time to skimp on protective equipment. Helmets are required to be worn on course during official event times and we highly suggest a full-face helmet, knee pads, and elbow pads.

TEMPERATURE: In November, Mount Nebo, Arkansas experiences cool, crisp weather. Temperatures typically reach an average high in the mid-50s (50°F to 54°F) and drop to average nightly lows in the low-to-mid 30s (30°F to 35°F).

WATER & SNACKS: While hydration will be available at select locations on course, riders are encouraged to plan to carry at least 50-60 ounces of water and enough snacks to sustain themselves under strenuous exercise.

NICE TO HAVES: Bug spray, sunscreen, spare tubes, pump or CO2, plugs, patches and other parts.

DOGS: Dogs are allowed but are required to be on a leash at all times. No exceptions.

TRASH: If you pack it in, pack it out. We are guests. Please follow all event sustainability and recycling requests.

RACE DAY MEAL: A post-race meal will be provided to racers and volunteers on Race Days only. Redeemable meal tickets will be provided at the Registration & Timing tent. When possible, additional food trucks and other resources will be made available on-site for fans, family, and friends.

WAIVER: All participants will be required to sign a waiver of liability prior to competing in the Arkansas Enduro Series.

REFUND POLICY: Arkansas Enduro Series events are rain or shine, and refunds will not be issued except under extreme circumstances. The Event Organizer reserves the right to adjust the schedule due to any unforeseen circumstances including rescheduling the event to a future date.

If participants choose to add additional Registration Protector through BikeReg, those claims are handled entirely by Allianz Global Assistance. For policy questions or to file a claim visit www.eventregistrationprotection.com or call 1-888-799-2832.

SERIES RULES: Additional series information and rules available at www.arkansasenduroseries.com/rules.

For more details about the race, visit BikeReg.