5K Races in Arkansas — 2026

There are 176 5K races in Arkansas scheduled for 2026. The next is the Run Pig Sooie in Fayetteville on March 8. Arkansas 5K races run primarily March through December.

Four on the 4th Paragould

Sat, Jul 4 · Paragould, AR Paragould

4 Miler

From $35 Open

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Eagle 5K, 10K, 13.1M at Little Rock, AR (28)

Sat, Jul 11 · Little Rock, AR Little Rock

5K10KHalf Marathon

From $30 Open

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Heatwave Half Marathon - Fayetteville

Sun, Jul 12 · Fayetteville, AR Fayetteville

1 Mile5 K10 K +5

From $17 Open Closing Soon 5 spots left

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Johnson Co Peach Fest 4 miler

Sat, Jul 18 · Clarksville, AR Clarksville

4 mile run4 mile walk

From $35 Open

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Eagle 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Fort Smith, AR (29)

Sat, Jul 18 · Fort Smith, AR Fort Smith

5K10KHalf Marathon

From $30 Open

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Heatwave Half Marathon - Little Rock

Sat, Jul 18 · Little Rock, AR Little Rock

1 Mile5 K10 K +5

From $17 Open 5 spots left

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4th Annual Dr. Phillip W. Lockhart, Sr. Foundation 5K Run/Walk

Sat, Jul 18 · Helena, AR Helena

4th Annual Dr. Phillip W. Lockhart, Sr. Foundation 5K Run/Walk

From $30 Open

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That Dam Night Run 5K

Sat, Jul 25 · Arkadelphia, AR Arkadelphia

RunnerWalker

From $35 Open

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H2GORUN 2 Miler Fun Run

Sat, Jul 25 · Jacksonville, AR Jacksonville

H2GO 2 Miler Fun Run

From $25 Open

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30th Camp Clearfork: Hashing in the Natural State

Fri, Jul 31 · Royal, AR Royal

30th Camp Clearfork: Hashing in the Natural State

From $145 Open 82 spots left

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Ninja 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Springdale, AR (31)

Sat, Aug 1 · Springdale, AR Springdale

5K10KHalf Marathon

From $30 Open

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Ninja 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Fort Smith, AR (31)

Sat, Aug 1 · Fort Smith, AR Fort Smith

5K10KHalf Marathon

From $30 Open

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Ninja 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Little Rock, AR (32)

Sat, Aug 8 · Little Rock, AR Little Rock

5K10KHalf Marathon

From $30 Open

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Ninja 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Fort Smith, AR (33)

Sat, Aug 15 · Fort Smith, AR Fort Smith

5K10KHalf Marathon

From $30 Open

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White River H2GoRun!

Sat, Aug 22 · Batesville, AR Batesville

White River H2GoRun!

From $25 Open

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Summer Sizzler- Fayetteville

Sat, Aug 29 · Fayetteville, AR Fayetteville

1 Mile5k10k +4

From $17 Open 5 spots left

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Summer Sizzler- Little Rock

Sun, Aug 30 · North Little Rock, AR North Little Rock

1 Mile5k10k +4

From $17 Open 5 spots left

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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

From $18 Open

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Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Springdale, AR (36)

Sat, Sep 5 · Springdale, AR Springdale

5K10KHalf Marathon

From $30 Open

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Caddo River Fest 5K

Sat, Sep 5 · Glenwood, AR Glenwood

Caddo River Fest 5K

From $25 Closed

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Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Fort Smith, AR (36)

Sat, Sep 5 · Fort Smith, AR Fort Smith

5K10KHalf Marathon

From $30 Open

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13th 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

From $25 Closed

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Golden Harvest Half Marathon & 5k/10k - Little Rock

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

1 Mile5k10k +4

From $17 Open Closing Soon 5 spots left

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Project Hope Arkansas Black Sheep 5K and 1 Mile Run

Sat, Sep 12 · Fort Smith, AR Fort Smith

1 Mile5K

From $15 Closed

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Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Little Rock, AR (37)

Sat, Sep 12 · Little Rock, AR Little Rock

5K10KHalf Marathon

From $30 Open

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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

From $0 Open

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Praying Ninja Warrior Benefit Race

Sat, Sep 12 · Wooster, AR Wooster

Praying Ninja Warrior 5kPraying Ninja Warrior walk/run Virtual1/2 Marathon year 2 +1

From $30 Open

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Golden Harvest Half Marathon & 5k/10k - Fayetteville

Sun, Sep 13 · Fayetteville, AR Fayetteville

1 Mile5k10k +4

From $17 Open Closing Soon 5 spots left

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East End Sizzler 10K/5K

Sat, Sep 19 · East End, AR East End

East End Sizzler 5K Run or WalkEast End Sizzler 10K RunEast End Sizzler 10K Virtual

From $20 Open 100 spots left

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Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Fort Smith, AR (38)

Sat, Sep 19 · Fort Smith, AR Fort Smith

5K10KHalf Marathon

From $30 Open

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MJ's Stampede

Sat, Sep 19 · Fort Smith, AR Fort Smith

MJ's Stampede 5K WalkMJ's Stampede 5K RunMJ's Stampede 10K Run +1

From $30 Open

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Do the Haven Hustle 5K

Sat, Sep 19 · Texarkana, AR Texarkana

Do the Haven Hustle 5KDo the Haven Hustle Car Show

From $25 Closed

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Celebrate Recovery 5k

Sat, Sep 26 · Springdale, AR Springdale

Virtual 5k5k

From $38 Open

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Run/Walk 4LIFE 5K Presented by the FFCC

Sun, Sep 27 · Virtual, AR Virtual

Concepts of Truth VIRTUAL Run/Walk 4LIFE 5k

From $15 Open

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Haunted 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Fort Smith, AR (40)

Sat, Oct 3 · Fort Smith, AR Fort Smith

5K10KHalf Marathon

From $30 Open

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Spooky Sprint - Little Rock

Sat, Oct 3 · North Little Rock, AR North Little Rock

1 Mile5K10K +4

From $17 Open 5 spots left

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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

From $35 Closed

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

Sat, Oct 3 · Heber Springs, AR Heber Springs

Virtual Run5K

From $25 Open

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Arkansas Rasta Fest + 5k & 10K Run/Walk

Sat, Oct 3 · North Little Rock, AR North Little Rock

Early 5k Run/Walk RegistrationArkansas Rasta Virtual 5k &10K Run/WalkEarly 10K Run/Walk Registration +2

From $30 Open

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ARktoberfest Beer Mile

Sat, Oct 3 · Mountain Home, AR Mountain Home

Beer Mile

From $30 Closed

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The Growing Minds Foundation 5K

Sat, Oct 3 · Pocahontas, AR Pocahontas

The Growing Minds Foundation 5KVirtual Participation

From $25 Open

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HOT SPRINGS H2GORUN!

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

HOT SPRINGS H2GO RUN/WALK

From $25 Closed

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Spooky Sprint - Fayetteville

Sun, Oct 4 · Fayetteville, AR Fayetteville

1 Mile5k FAY10k FAY +4

From $17 Open 5 spots left

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Haunted 5K, 10K, 13.1M & 26.2M at Little Rock, AR (41)

Sat, Oct 10 · Little Rock, AR Little Rock

5K10KHalf Marathon +1

From $30 Open

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Roberds Run 4 Your Life 5k & Walk to Remember

Sat, Oct 17 · Rogers, AR Rogers

Run 4 Your Life 5kVirtual Walk / Run

From $30 Open

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Rise and Run Fest 10K, 5K, & 1 Miler

Sat, Oct 17 · Russellville, AR Russellville

1 Mile5K10K

From $15 Closed

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Hero Half Marathon

Sat, Oct 17 · Fayetteville, AR Fayetteville

Run for Your Hero 5kQuarter Marathon- 10k with some bonus runningVirtual Quarter Marathon +3

From $35 Open

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Paint Chaffee Pink

Sat, Oct 17 · Barling, AR Barling

Paint Chaffee Pink 2026Silver SponsorshipBronze Sponsorship +2

From $20 Closed

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The Call Light the Way 5K

Sat, Oct 17 · Bald Knob, AR Bald Knob

5K Glow Run- Ignite Hope-Light THE WAY/ THE CALL

From $25 Closed

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Haunted 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Fort Smith, AR (42)

Sat, Oct 17 · Fort Smith, AR Fort Smith

5K10KHalf Marathon

From $30 Open

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