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University of Arkansas expands bike parking across campus
By: Ellisyn Sanders FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) – The University of Arkansas Office for Sustainability has been working to provide more bike parking spaces across campus. New spots include areas near the Sam M. Walton College of Business, on the east side of Mullins Library and outside several residence halls. University officials say additional work is…
A bike ride on campus to encourage sustainability
By: Jenna Swope FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) — The Office for Sustainability will host “Cruise to Campus” for the entire U of A community. The event takes place October 11th from eight to ten in the morning, and starts on the Old Main lawn. Caroline Cheek, a student devoted to sustainability, said, “the event is designed…
Fayetteville hosts 2023 U.S. Pro Cup Mountain Biking qualifiers
By: Jackson McAfee FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) – For the third straight year, Fayetteville, Arkansas, the U.S. Pro Cup Mountain Bike Series came to town from April 12th-16th at Centennial Park. The races were qualifiers for the 2024 Summer Olympic games in Paris. Many South American countries were represented like Puerto Rico, Mexico, Ecuador, Peru…
Fayetteville’s potential new active transportation plan
By: Charlie Holder FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) – The city of Fayetteville is in talks of adding biking and walking trails within a half mile radius of every residence in Fayetteville. The goal of this plan is to develop a multi-modal transportation system. Multi-modal refers to a range of mobility options such as vehicle traffic, public…
Razorback Regional Greenway
By Lauren Spencer FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) – The Razorback Regional Greenway is a project that has been years in the making. The regional greenway project has been a goal of the Walton Family Foundation and the Northwest Arkansas Regional Planning Commission since the ’90s and early 2000s. The full length of the Razorback Greenway was…
Top athletes from around the globe head to Fayetteville for a UCI Cyclo-Cross World Cup event
By: Aly Covington FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) – A weekend-long cyclo-cross festival is taking place in Centennial Park this weekend from October 14-16. The festival will bring top global cyclists for the 2022 Walmart UCI Cyclo-cross World Cup. Cyclo-cross is a form of cycling that includes road cycling, mountain biking, and steeplechase. The events kick off…