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Event Series: Arkansas RRCA – Grand Prix Series

MJ’s Stampede

Name: MJ’s Stampede
Start: 2026-09-19T08:00:00-05:00
End: 2026-09-19T13:00:00-05:00
Location: 121 Riverfront Drive

September 19 @ 8:00 am - 1:00 pm

Certified 5K/10K Race and Timed 5K Walk

Saturday, September 19

Start and Finish at Greg Smith River Trail, 121 Riverfront Drive, Fort Smith AR 72901

7 a.m. Registration, 8 a.m. Race

Entry Fee: $30 before September 8 and $40 after September 8 through packet pickup, $45 race day registration.

Participant Packet Pick-Up and Expo Friday, September 18, from 1 to 6 pm at Glass Pavillion 100 N. B Street and Saturday morning from 7 am – 7:45 am at Greg Smith River Trail, 121 Riverfront Drive, Fort Smith AR 72901.

T-shirts guaranteed for those who register prior to September 6th and at day of race, if available.

Overall Awards for Top three Male & Top Female Finishers in 5K and 10K, Top 3 Masters (40+), Grand Masters (50+), Seniors (60+) Male and Female in 10K.

Age Division Awards (5 deep) in 5 year age groups for 10 – 80 & 9 and under for 5K Run, 10K Run, and Timed 5K Walk.

This race goal is to raise funds to provide assistance to Leukemia and Lymphoma Society (LLS).

www.teamintraining.org

In 2022, LLS took bold steps to improve the futures of blood cancer patients and survivors dealing with more than 100 blood cancers, including leukemia, lymphoma, and Myeloma.

1. 14 new blood cancer treatment options were approved by FDA, many because of longstanding LLS support.
2. LLS funded 117 scientists and invested in 17 Therapy Acceleration Program (TAP) partners to advance next-generation blood cancer research.

LLS is thankful for our supporters and volunteers who help continue advancing the LLS mission in Arkansas providing life-saving resources, research, and financial support. Below is a snapshot of how LLS impacted the people of Arkansas in FY22.

People in AR who received financial assistance through C0-Pay Assistance Program: $4,401,500.00.
In travel assistance provided to patients in AR: $66,000.00.
In Urgent Need financial assistance provided to patients in AR: $79,500.00.
People and caregivers served by education and services in AR: 916.