Champions Ride in Bentonville: USA Cycling brings Collegiate Mountain Bike National Championships


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Nov 13 2024 18 mins   3

Discover how Bentonville turned an unexpected opportunity into a major milestone for its cycling community! After a hurricane forced the cancellation of the 2024 Mountain Bike Collegiate National Championship in North Carolina, quick thinking and teamwork brought this prestigious event to our town. We chat with Kalene Griffith from Visit Bentonville and Eric Bennett from USA Cycling about the behind-the-scenes efforts that not only secured this event but also promised an unforgettable experience for athletes and spectators alike.

This championship isn't just about thrilling races; it's a boon for local businesses and a boost for the town’s cycling culture, drawing visitors from all over the country. Don't miss this chance to learn how Bentonville is pedaling its way to national prominence!

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