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Hot Springs Half Marathon

Northwoods Trails 300 Pineland Dr, Hot Springs, AR, United States

Take a trip to "The American Spa." Join us at Hot Springs National Park on Saturday, February 1, 2025 for this memorable trail half marathon. Known for its thermal fountains, […]

River Trail 15k

Burns Park Soccer Complex 1 Tournament Drive, North Little Rock, United States

Arkansas' fastest and most scenic 15K! 100% paved course travels along the Arkansas River, Old Rock Quarry, Burns Park and more. The RiverTrail 15k will be a Grand Prix Championship […]

Loop the Lake

Tompkins Bend Playground 15 Tompkins Bnd, Mount Ida, United States

The Mount Ida Area Chamber of Commerce presents a wonderful opportunity to Love Our Outdoor Paradise! February 1st registration/check in will begin at 10am and the race will begin at […]

Cupid Shuffle 5K Walk/Run

Paradise Park 1 Paradise Park Road, Jacksonville, AR

5K road race sponsored by the Jacksonville Parks and Recreation Department. Race starts at 8AM for all runners and walkers. Pre-registration $25, $15 for runners 12 and under. Race day […]

Running From Yeti – Fayetteville, AR

Kessler Mountain Regional Park 2600 Wc 200, Fayetteville, United States

In Nepal's folklore, Yeti is an "abominable Snowman", who looks like an ape, is taller than an average human, and is believed to live in the Himalayas, Siberia, Central and East Asia. […]

Valentine’s Day 5k

Russellville Junior High School 2000 West Parkway, Russellville, United States

Race History: The Valentine's Day 5K dates back to the 1980's when it was known as the "Serendipity Run". 1994 marked the race's first inclusion in the Arkansas RRCA Grand […]

Arkansas State Championship – ASCL

Climb Bentonville 801 SW 14th St, Bentonville, United States

The Arkansas High School State Climbing Championship will be held on Saturday, February 15th, 2025 at Climb Bentonville. Many details are still being determined. Check back again later for more […]

Sylamore Trail 50k & 25K

Angler's White River Resort 23080 AR-5, Allison, United States

25K -  The Sylamore 25K course is nestled in the enchanting vicinity of Blanchard Springs Caverns and offers a captivating out-and-back course that spans 7.5 miles of rustic trails and a mile […]

LOViT 100M/100K Run

East Cove Pavilion 66 East Park Drive, Mount Ida, AR, United States

100 Mile Start: Saturday, February 22,2025 6:00AM 34 hour cutoff, Sunday, February 23,2025 4:00pm 20:24 min/mile pace Course Records: Male 19:36:36 (Karl Meltzer - 2022) Female 23:34:00 (Bailee Wilkerson – […]

The Beat Goes On 5K

Saline Memorial Hospital 1 Medical Park Drive, Benton, United States

The race is benefitting the Arkansas Foodbank. Your heart is one of the hardest working muscles in your body, and it beats around the clock, only getting a break when […]

Little Rock Health & Fitness Expo

The 23rd Annual Little Rock Marathon Health & Fitness Expo is the kick-off the marathon weekend at the Statehouse Convention Center in downtown Little Rock. The Expo offers vendors in […]

Little Rock Marathon, Half, 10K, 5K

Downtown Little Rock - Broadway & Markhan Broadway & Markham, Little Rock, AR, United States

Named as one of Runner’s World “Bucket List: 10 Great Marathons for First-Timers” in 2017, come fill your bucket at the Little Rock Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K, 5K, and Little […]

Randonneuring Gravel Rally of the Ozarks

Rapp's Barren Brewing 601 S. Baker St., Mountain Home, United States

When & Where Saturday, March 1, 2025 Mountain Home, AR Early Start...Late finish What & Why? A unique gravel bike experience for you and your teammate! Completed in teams of […]

The Kindness Classic

Chamberlyne Country Club 10614 Country Club Drive, Danville, AR, United States

The 4th annual Kindness Classic is a 5K, 10K and a 1K Kids Flash Dash along rolling hills in the shadow of Mount Magazine. Enjoy both waterfront and wooden landscapes […]

Chase Race and Paws

Simon Park 805 Front Street, Conway, AR, United States

Run or walk one or both CHASE RACE events! CHASE RACE 2-MILE is not only an AR Grand Prix Championship Race but a fun family event. Walkers & slower runners […]

The Adam Brown Shamrock Run

Lake Hamilton School Administation Building 205 Wolf St 205 Wolf St, Percy, AR, United States

The Adam Brown Shamrock Run is held in the hometown of US Navy Chief Special Warfare Operator Adam Brown, who lost his life on Earth, on March 17, 2010 serving […]

3 Days of Syllamo

Blanchard Springs Recreation Area 1110 Blanchard, Fifty Six, AR, United States

Three Day Trailrunning Stage Race Three Days of Syllamo annual gathering at Blanchard Springs in the middle of March is old school trailrunning at it’s purest. The event was created […]

Nutty Runner 5k

Columbus House Brewery and Tap Room 701 W. North Street, Fayetteville, United States

IT'S BACK!! The Nutty Runner 5k is back and little nuttier than ever. 3 miles, 3 brews, tons a fun. We are throwing in back to our original 1 mile […]

4th Ever World’s Shortest St Patrick’s Day ZERO-K 2025

Historic Bridge Street 105 Convention Blvd, Hot Springs, United States

☘️🍺 Lace Up (or Not!) for the 4th Ever World’s Shortest St. Patrick’s Zero K! 🍺☘️ Get ready to sprint, stroll, or saunter your way into St. Patrick's Day weekend […]

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