5K Races in Arkansas — 2026

There are 100 5K races in Arkansas scheduled for 2026. The next is the Run the Ville in Jacksonville on September 5. Arkansas 5K races run primarily September through July.

Run the Ville

Sat, Sep 5 · Jacksonville, AR Jacksonville

Run the Ville - 5K Run/Walk

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45th Annual ARK 5K Classic

Sat, Sep 5 · North Little Rock, AR North Little Rock

45th Annual ARK 5K Classic45th Annual ARK 5K Classic Wheelchair/Handcart Division

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Never Forget 5K

Sat, Sep 5 · Arkadelphia, AR Arkadelphia

Tanks and Turnouts5K Walk35 LB Ruck March +1

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Caddo River Fest 5K

Sat, Sep 5 · Glenwood, AR Glenwood

Caddo River Fest 5K

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Paint the Path Purple for Pancreatic Cancer 5k

Sat, Sep 5 · Little Rock, AR Little Rock

Kids 1-Miler, 12 and underPaint the Path Purple for Pancreatic Cancer 1 MilerPaint the Path Purple for Pancreatic Cancer 5k +3

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Home Run 5k

Sat, Sep 12 · Russellville, AR Russellville

Home Run 1k Kids Fun RunHome Run 5k WalkHome Run 5k Virtual +1

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Dover Pirate Basketball Run the Plank 5k

Sat, Sep 12 · Dover, AR Dover

Dover Pirate Basketball Run the Plank Kids FUN RUNDover Pirate Basketball Run the Plank 5k Walk onlyDover Pirate Basketball Run the Plank 5k

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Run for Tomorrow 5k

Sat, Sep 12 · Mountain Home, AR Mountain Home

Run for Tomorrow 5K

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Minuteman 5k Trail Race

Sat, Sep 12 · North Little Rock, AR North Little Rock

Minuteman Day 5k Trail Race

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Hero 5k Walk / Run

Sat, Sep 12 · El Dorado, AR El Dorado

5k run5k walker

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Project Hope Arkansas Black Sheep 5K and 1 Mile Run

Sat, Sep 12 · Fort Smith, AR Fort Smith

1 Mile5K

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14th Annual Omega Prostate Cancer Awareness 5K Run/Walk

Sat, Sep 12 · Little Rock, AR Little Rock

14th Annual Omega Prostate Cancer Awareness 5K Run/Walk

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Run With the Stars 5K

Sat, Sep 12 · Blytheville, AR Blytheville

Kids Fun RunRun With the Stars 5KVirtual Run With the Stars 5K (Not Participating)

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NAMI Arkansas End the Stigma 5K Run/Walk - Northwest Arkansas

Sat, Sep 12 · Fayetteville, AR Fayetteville

5K RUN (timed)5K WALK

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Race for Recovery 5K & Breaking Barriers Recovery Mile

Sat, Sep 12 · Little Rock, AR Little Rock

1K - Breaking Barriers Recovery Mile & Advocacy WalkAdvocacy Walk5K Run

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Run for Hope

Sat, Sep 12 · Greenbrier, AR Greenbrier

GHS Run for Hope

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Onyx Ledger Memorial 5K

Fri, Sep 18 · Jonesboro, AR Jonesboro

Onyx Ledger Memorial 5KOnyx Ledger Memorial 5K Spirit Runner

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Little Rock Teal Trot

Sat, Sep 19 · Little Rock, AR Little Rock

Little Rock Teal Trot 5k

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2026 5k @ the LPGA

Sat, Sep 19 · Bentonville, AR Bentonville

1-Mile Fun Run5k

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Concepts of Truth 5K Run/Walk for Life Presented by the FFCC

Sat, Sep 19 · Virtual, AR Virtual

Concepts of Truth 5K Run/Walk for Life

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5th Annual SSGT Taylor Hoover Memorial 5K & Community Event

Sat, Sep 19 · West Memphis, AR West Memphis

5th Annual 5K Run/Walk5th Annual 5K Virtual Run/Walk Challenge

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The Beat Goes On 5K

Sat, Sep 19 · Benton, AR Benton

5kVirtual 5k

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Miles for Smiles 5K

Sat, Sep 19 · Beebe, AR Beebe

Miles for Smiles 5KMiles for Smiles 5K Virtual

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5th Annual SSGT Taylor Hoover Memorial 5K

Sat, Sep 19 · West Memphis, AR West Memphis

5th Annual SSGT Taylor Hoover Memorial Virtual 5k5th Annual SSGT Taylor Hoover Memorial 5k

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Rolling for a Cure 5K

Sat, Sep 19 · Blytheville, AR Blytheville

Rolling for a Cure 5KRolling for a Cure 5K (Walking Only)

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NAMI Arkansas End the Stigma 5K Run/Walk - Central Arkansas

Sat, Sep 19 · North Little Rock, AR North Little Rock

5K WALK5K RUN (Timed)

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SDIA Turkey Trot for Heroes

Wed, Sep 23 · Rogers, AR Rogers

SDIA Turkey Trot for Heroes 1Mile Fun Run and WalkSDIA Turkey Trot For Heroes 5KSDIA Wild Gobbler +1

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The Great 5k Pumpkin Run Event

Sat, Sep 26 · Lonoke, AR Lonoke

1-Mile Family Trot5k Pumpkin RunVirtual Run

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Funnel Cake 5k

Sat, Sep 26 · Searcy, AR Searcy

Cotton Candy Classic 1 MileFunnel Cake 5kVirtual Funnel Cake 5k

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Celebrate Recovery 5k

Sat, Sep 26 · Springdale, AR Springdale

Virtual 5k5k

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The Compassionate Friends of Eastern Arkansas Walk To Remember & (Butterfly Release at end of Walk) Fundraiser

Sat, Sep 26 · Wynne, AR Wynne

The Compassionate Friends of Eastern Arkansas 5th Annual Walk To Remember & Butterfly Release

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On Our Way 5k

Sat, Sep 26 · Clarksville, AR Clarksville

On Our Way 5k WalkOn Our Way 5k Run-ChildOn Our Way 5k Walk-Child +3

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Heroes Against Hunger 5K

Fri, Oct 2 · Little Rock, AR Little Rock

Walk With a PA StudentHeroes Against Hunger 5KSpirit Runner +1

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Steady Steve 5K

Sat, Oct 3 · Batesville, AR Batesville

Steady Steve 5K WalkSteady Steve 5K Run

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ARktoberfest Beer Mile

Sat, Oct 3 · Mountain Home, AR Mountain Home

Beer Mile

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HOT SPRINGS H2GORUN!

Sat, Oct 3 · Hot Springs National Park, AR Hot Springs National Park

HOT SPRINGS H2GO RUN/WALK

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Discovery Run

Sat, Oct 3 · Harrison, AR Harrison

Discovery 1 MileDiscovery 5k

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Ozark Trail Festival "Run to the Wagon" 5K Fun Run

Sat, Oct 3 · Heber Springs, AR Heber Springs

Virtual Run5K

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5K Color Run for Cancer

Sat, Oct 3 · Blytheville, AR Blytheville

5K Color Run for CancerSpirit Runner/Walker (Not Participating)

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14th Annual Paint the Town Pink

Sat, Oct 3 · El Dorado, AR El Dorado

14th Annual Paint the Town PINK

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Forge & Freedom 5K

Sat, Oct 3 · Cave Springs, AR Cave Springs

Forge & Freedom 5K

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Stride For A Cure: 5K for Breast Cancer Awareness

Sat, Oct 3 · Little Rock, AR Little Rock

5K Competitive Run | Chip -Timed5K Fun Walk | Not Timed

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The Growing Minds Foundation 5K

Sat, Oct 3 · Pocahontas, AR Pocahontas

*Early Bird Registration* The Growing Minds Foundation 5KThe Growing Minds Foundation 5KVirtual Participation

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NWA Hornets Invitational

Thu, Oct 8 · Bentonville, AR Bentonville

Community 5K

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Run for the Spear of It 5k

Sat, Oct 10 · Texarkana, AR Texarkana

5KSleep-In Supporter

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Run for the Spear of It 5k

Sat, Oct 10 · Texarkana, AR Texarkana

5KSleep-In Supporter

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Heroes for Hope 5K

Sat, Oct 10 · Cave City, AR Cave City

5K Run/Walk

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Delta Pink Rubies Annual Breast Cancer Awareness Walk 2025

Sat, Oct 10 · Forrest City, AR Forrest City

Delta Pink Rubies Annual Breast Cancer Awareness Walk 2025

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Harvest Fest 5k and 2K Glow Run!

Sat, Oct 10 · Russellville, AR Russellville

Harvest Fest 5k Glow Run!Harvest Fest 5k Glow Walk!Harvest Fest Kids 2k Glow Run! +1

From $20 Open

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Fall Festival 5k Run/walk

Sat, Oct 10 · Prescott, AR Prescott

5k Run/walk

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