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This event is the result of trail enthusiasts joining forces to create something special. As the only trail run allowed in the entire Hobbs State Park , the War Eagle Trail Running Festival is very unique and allows both beginner and experienced trail runners a chance to view the beautiful area while taking part in an […]
This event is the result of trail enthusiasts joining forces to create something special. As the only trail run allowed in the entire Hobbs State Park , the War Eagle Trail Running Festival is very unique and allows both beginner and experienced trail runners a chance to view the beautiful area while taking part in an […]
The Feel The Burn Trail Runs include 10K, 30K, and 50K distances through the dense yet scenic forests of Burns Park, located in North Little Rock, Arkansas. Each runner will receive a Feel The Burn Trail Run shirt and race bag, a truly memorable trail experience, and an overall good time with new people and […]
Join us every Monday in June at the Cabot High School from 6-7 PM for Cabot Family Track Nights. We will meet at the Cabot High School Track. Please have your kiddos bring water, and wear athletic clothes and tennis shoes. It gets hot! Bring the whole family, we can not wait to see you […]
Join us every Monday in June at the Cabot High School from 6-7 PM for Cabot Family Track Nights. We will meet at the Cabot High School Track. Please have your kiddos bring water, and wear athletic clothes and tennis shoes. It gets hot! Bring the whole family, we can not wait to see you […]
Please join us for a non-timed 5K Neon Glow Run/Walk hosted by the Wynne Farm Fest Committee on Monday, June 3rd, 2024. Entry fee will include price to participate, one Farm Fest shirt, and glow in the dark accessories! Immediately after, you and your children can join us for laughter, foam, and dancing as NEA […]
On June 5, all Fleet Feet locations will participate in the The Big Run, a nationwide event coinciding with Global Running Day. We will be running on one of the "funnest" surfaces to run on: TRAIL! Now is the time to venture out and try something new to you. We will be holding are race […]
On June 5, all Fleet Feet locations will participate in the The Big Run, a nationwide event coinciding with Global Running Day. We will be running on one of the "funnest" surfaces to run on: TRAIL! Now is the time to venture out and try something new to you. We will be holding are race […]
The SoMa Main Street Mile - a vibrant celebration of health, wellness, and life! Run under the dazzling lights of SoMa Main Street, with a thrilling lineup including a Kids Mini Mile, Open Mile, and Elite Mile! Presented by Blue Rose Running in partnership with Little Rock Roadrunners and SoMa 501. Get ready for a […]
The SoMa Main Street Mile - a vibrant celebration of health, wellness, and life! Run under the dazzling lights of SoMa Main Street, with a thrilling lineup including a Kids Mini Mile, Open Mile, and Elite Mile! Presented by Blue Rose Running in partnership with Little Rock Roadrunners and SoMa 501. Get ready for a […]
Last Runner Standing Note: This event used to be a last runner standing. We are working to remove Last Runner Standing as a registration option. The 2024 event will only host a 6, 12, and 24 Hour option. The New Arkansas Backyard Formerly known as the Arkansas Backyard Ultra Championship, we present you the Cotter […]
Welcome to the tri peak series! We will have 3 races in the series, directed by River Valley Runners! Mt. Magazine 15k - June 8, 2024 Mt. Nebo Chicken Fried 10k - August 17, 2024 = https://runsignup.com/Race/AR/Dardanelle/MountNeboChickenFried10k Danville Mountain 5k - August 10, 2024 = https://runsignup.com/Race/AR/Danville/DanvilleMountain5k If you need to complete a course on a […]
Last Runner Standing Note: This event used to be a last runner standing. We are working to remove Last Runner Standing as a registration option. The 2024 event will only host a 6, 12, and 24 Hour option. The New Arkansas Backyard Formerly known as the Arkansas Backyard Ultra Championship, we present you the Cotter […]
Join us every Monday in June at the Cabot High School from 6-7 PM for Cabot Family Track Nights. We will meet at the Cabot High School Track. Please have your kiddos bring water, and wear athletic clothes and tennis shoes. It gets hot! Bring the whole family, we can not wait to see you […]
Join us every Monday in June at the Cabot High School from 6-7 PM for Cabot Family Track Nights. We will meet at the Cabot High School Track. Please have your kiddos bring water, and wear athletic clothes and tennis shoes. It gets hot! Bring the whole family, we can not wait to see you […]
Pirate Perry Events & Fit.1 are ready to give back to our local running community....we just want to get everyone together for a 5K, have some fun, and reuse some race goodies!
Pirate Perry Events & Fit.1 are ready to give back to our local running community....we just want to get everyone together for a 5K, have some fun, and reuse some race goodies!
For 20 years River City Ministry of Pulaski County has been running to support our goal of feeding, housing, and providing medical, dental, vision, and spiritual care for the homeless, marginalized, uninsured, and underinsured people of Central Arkansas. Come run our certified course at Burns Park Soccer Complex! If you don't want to run but […]
Come join us for a great time in downtown Warren Arkansas. This is a very long-standing event and a shining moment of the Pink Tomato Festival. The course goes right down the heart of Warren Arkansas and finishes at the historical Bradley County Courthouse right there on the famous brick streets. There will be prizes […]
Join us every Monday in June at the Cabot High School from 6-7 PM for Cabot Family Track Nights. We will meet at the Cabot High School Track. Please have your kiddos bring water, and wear athletic clothes and tennis shoes. It gets hot! Bring the whole family, we can not wait to see you […]
Join us every Monday in June at the Cabot High School from 6-7 PM for Cabot Family Track Nights. We will meet at the Cabot High School Track. Please have your kiddos bring water, and wear athletic clothes and tennis shoes. It gets hot! Bring the whole family, we can not wait to see you […]
This is a charity race and the 5th in our River Valley Runners Championship Race series. Great cause River Valley Food for kids sends food home with kids for the weekend when they might not have enough. faster, flatter 5k. will use the valentines day 5k route. Start at the junior high and turn left […]
The Rat Race was started in honor of US Navy SEAL Tom Ratzlaff of Green Forest, AR. This event remembers the 31 heroes lost on 8-6-2011 during Extortion 17. Race will start and end at Green Forest School in Green Forest, Arkansas. Runners must check in from 7:00am to 7:45 A.M. Opening Ceremony at 7:45. […]
This is a charity race and the 5th in our River Valley Runners Championship Race series. Great cause River Valley Food for kids sends food home with kids for the weekend when they might not have enough. faster, flatter 5k. will use the valentines day 5k route. Start at the junior high and turn left […]
Join us every Monday in June at the Cabot High School from 6-7 PM for Cabot Family Track Nights. We will meet at the Cabot High School Track. Please have your kiddos bring water, and wear athletic clothes and tennis shoes. It gets hot! Bring the whole family, we can not wait to see you […]
Join us every Monday in June at the Cabot High School from 6-7 PM for Cabot Family Track Nights. We will meet at the Cabot High School Track. Please have your kiddos bring water, and wear athletic clothes and tennis shoes. It gets hot! Bring the whole family, we can not wait to see you […]
The Mountain Home Chamber of Commerce in conjunction with the Mountain Home Police Department presents the Red White & Blue Festival 5K Run! Saturday June 29th, 2024. 6:00 - 6:45 am - Packet pickup and on-site registration 7:00 am - Race starts 8:15-ish - Awards Join in the fun at the ASU Campus in Mountain […]
The Mountain Home Chamber of Commerce in conjunction with the Mountain Home Police Department presents the Red White & Blue Festival 5K Run! Saturday June 29th, 2024. 6:00 - 6:45 am - Packet pickup and on-site registration 7:00 am - Race starts 8:15-ish - Awards Join in the fun at the ASU Campus in Mountain […]
Come join CRC for a fun run on Saturday, June 29th at 8am at the back parking lot of the Conway Regional Fitness Center on Salem Road. We have a ~5k route (see link below) we will be doing as a group along the trail behind the fitness center. We are also going to do […]
Greenwood Chamber of Commerce Freedom Fest 5K, July 4. All registration is done online. Registration will be $35.00 Early Entry Fee of $25.00 ends Friday, June 23rd T-Shirt guaranteed to the first 200 paid pre-registered runners. (must be in by June 16th to guarantee size) Race begins at 7:00 a.m. Early packet pickup will be […]
Greenwood Chamber of Commerce Freedom Fest 5K, July 4. All registration is done online. Registration will be $35.00 Early Entry Fee of $25.00 ends Friday, June 23rd T-Shirt guaranteed to the first 200 paid pre-registered runners. (must be in by June 16th to guarantee size) Race begins at 7:00 a.m. Early packet pickup will be […]
Join us for the Run the Railyard 5K, Thursday, July 4th, 2024, for a scenic walk/run along the paved Lake Atalanta Trails and around the beautiful lake. This family-friendly event, hosted by the Rotary Club of Downtown Rogers, welcomes dogs, children, and strollers, ensuring everyone can participate. Starting and ending at the Railyard Bike Park […]
Join us July 6 for the Difani Memorial / Experience Independence 5K in historic Batesville. Days after we mark our nation's hard-won independence, we also join the local community in fond memory of Byron Difani. All proceeds from the race will go to the Byron Difani Memorial Scholarship Fund, to help local students just like […]