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Iron Mountain Legend trail run is held on the epic trails of Iron Mountain just outside Caddo Valley on DeGray Lake. With 10K, 28K, and 42K options…there is something for everyone. Post-race food and drink, plus a unique finisher medal will make it a day to remember. The start/finish line will be at the Iron […]
Iron Mountain Legend trail run is held on the epic trails of Iron Mountain just outside Caddo Valley on DeGray Lake. With 10K, 28K, and 42K options…there is something for everyone. Post-race food and drink, plus a unique finisher medal will make it a day to remember. The start/finish line will be at the Iron […]
Once the largest road race in Arkansas, the Capital City Classic 10K is back on its way to the top. This is a point-to-point race through downtown Little Rock and North Little Rock. The 2023 race is part of the Arkansas Grand Prix Series. More information about the race can be found at https://www.littlerockroadrunners.com/our-races/capital-city-classic-10k/.
Event Overview: Join us this spring at Devil's Den State Park, an Arkansas icon nestled in the Lee Creek Valley, for the Styx & Stones Trail Races. Both the Full and Half Marathon race distances will explore the beautiful new Monument Trail system, Butterfield Hiking Trail, Devil's Den's unique rock formations and rock gardens, and […]
We have a distance for everyone! Join us for the 1/2 marathon, 10k, or 5k!. All races start and finish at the Cave City Park at 9 am. Mac’s Race Timing Service will there to provide chip timing. About the course: The first 3/4 mile is pavement before it turns to a roller coaster of […]
On Friday, March 31, a devastating tornado ripped through Arkansas and caused extensive damage to homes and businesses. One of those businesses was the heart of the Central Arkansas running community - Rock City Running. In just over 24 hours since the tornado destroyed the store, hundreds of people have asked what they can do to […]
We have a distance for everyone! Join us for the 1/2 marathon, 10k, or 5k!. All races start and finish at the Cave City Park at 9 am. Mac’s Race Timing Service will there to provide chip timing. About the course: The first 3/4 mile is pavement before it turns to a roller coaster of […]
THE PUB RUNS ARE BACK! Join us for a 3-ish mile fun run and some good times afterward. Brought to you by Fleet Feet, Northshore Golf Range, Altra Running, and Oofos.
THE PUB RUNS ARE BACK! Join us for a 3-ish mile fun run and some good times afterward. Brought to you by Fleet Feet, Northshore Golf Range, Altra Running, and Oofos.
47th Annual Hogeye Marathon & Relays, Presented by Tyson Foods in Springdale, Arkansas- Non Profit Event Over $40K raised for local charities in 2022! 26.2 miles of beautiful rolling course, mostly streets with some paved trail sections. Run by city parks, and through the minor league baseball park before finishing on the Razorback Greenway and […]
47th Annual Hogeye Marathon & Relays, Presented by Tyson Foods in Springdale, Arkansas- Non Profit Event Over $40K raised for local charities in 2022! 26.2 miles of beautiful rolling course, mostly streets with some paved trail sections. Run by city parks, and through the minor league baseball park before finishing on the Razorback Greenway and […]
Welcome to the 32nd running of the Ouachita Trail 50 Endurance Run! The OT50 was started by a group of early Arkansas ultra runners who came together, drew from their various ultra race experiences, and committed to putting on a quality fifty miler in Arkansas. As the oldest enduring Arkansas Ultra Running Association event, that […]
Welcome to the 32nd running of the Ouachita Trail 50 Endurance Run! The OT50 was started by a group of early Arkansas ultra runners who came together, drew from their various ultra race experiences, and committed to putting on a quality fifty miler in Arkansas. As the oldest enduring Arkansas Ultra Running Association event, that […]
The annual HealthWorks Boomtown 5k is back! We are elated to share that all proceeds will be donated to help cover the expenses of HealthWork’s Rock Steady Boxing program that supports our beloved community members with Parkinson’s Disease
RussVegas Half Marathon is more than just a PR fast course covering 13.1 miles in Russellville, AR, it’s an opportunity to help those we love by supporting local charities throughout the Arkansas River Valley. It is a showcase as participants start and finish through the streets of Historic Downtown. It is an atmosphere with “Spirit Stations” […]
RussVegas Half Marathon is more than just a PR fast course covering 13.1 miles in Russellville, AR, it’s an opportunity to help those we love by supporting local charities throughout the Arkansas River Valley. It is a showcase as participants start and finish through the streets of Historic Downtown. It is an atmosphere with “Spirit Stations” […]
The Wildcat Extra Mile is proud to be the official RRCA Arkansas State Championship one mile race and a part of the 2023 Arkansas Grand Prix series. This is a fast USATF certified one mile race that starts and finishes in front of Harding Academy. There will be multiple race heats so participants can run […]
A great course and event for both a beginner or seasoned athlete. Held at the Arkansas Air and Military Museum, the Iron Pig Festival consists of a Duathlon, 5K, Fun Run and a Bike Time Trail. The duathlon is a USA Triathlon sanctioned event that consists of a 3 mile run, 18 mile bike and […]
Race Website Additional race information can be found at https://www.northwoodstrails.org/. Place 461 Wildcat Rd. Hot Springs, AR US 71913 Description One awesome trail run in the front with a super dope party in the back!! Pre-Event Packet Pickup Packets may be picked up at our, Superior Bathhouse Brewery, 329 Central Avenue. Come enjoy the nation's only […]
5K and 10K running race in Siloam Springs, Arkansas The starting line will be at the Bob Henry Park large Pavilion (next to the tennis courts) at 500 W Benton St., Siloam Springs AR 72761.
5K and 10K running race in Siloam Springs, Arkansas The starting line will be at the Bob Henry Park large Pavilion (next to the tennis courts) at 500 W Benton St., Siloam Springs AR 72761.
By registering for Running of the Bulls, De La Pequeno Roca, you'll not only have a blast dodging "bulls" and crossing the finish line, but you'll also be supporting a great cause. All proceeds from the event will go towards Family Promise of Pulaski County's mission of helping homeless children and families in need.
Mount Magazine is home to magnificent bluffs which make for breathtaking scenery, provide spectacular views, and make it popular for hang gliders and climbers alike. Magazine also offers numerous trails for hiking atop the mountain and into the valley below. It’s now time to enjoy those trails as runners. Come join us for the 8th […]
Mount Magazine is home to magnificent bluffs which make for breathtaking scenery, provide spectacular views, and make it popular for hang gliders and climbers alike. Magazine also offers numerous trails for hiking atop the mountain and into the valley below. It’s now time to enjoy those trails as runners. Come join us for the 8th […]
ABOUT BATTLE FOR HOPE The Heather Ridley-Fleeman Battle for Hope is a run/walk event held the first Saturday in May each year at the Old Tiger Stadium in Bentonville. The event began in 2005 as a way to honor the life of Heather Ridley-Fleeman and raise awareness of colon cancer. Heather died in 2004 at […]
ABOUT BATTLE FOR HOPE The Heather Ridley-Fleeman Battle for Hope is a run/walk event held the first Saturday in May each year at the Old Tiger Stadium in Bentonville. The event began in 2005 as a way to honor the life of Heather Ridley-Fleeman and raise awareness of colon cancer. Heather died in 2004 at […]
Lei’s 5k and memory mile is back!!! We are excited to bring Lei’s race back, after a couple of years off due to strict covid regulations. The race will be timed by Race Wizard and they will also be hosting our online registration. 5k $25 Memory Mile Walk $20 Spirit Runner $25 Early registration will […]
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