Running Races in Arkansas — 2026

There are 238 running races in Arkansas in 2026 across 76 cities. The next upcoming race is the Catholic High Rocket 5K in Little Rock on April 11. Popular distances include 5K races, trail runs, half marathons.

Luau 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Little Rock, AR (19)

Sat, May 9 · Little Rock, AR Little Rock

Road 5K10KHalf Marathon

From $30 Open

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The Next Loop Endurance Series - Pinnacle Mountain, AR

Sat, May 9 · Roland, AR Roland

Trail The Next Loop Endurance Series 5K, 10K, 1/2 Marathon, Marathon, 50K

From $100 Open

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Crawdad Days 5K

Sat, May 9 · Harrison, AR Harrison

Road 5K Run/Walk5K Walk

From $30 Open

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Northwoods Mullet Trail Run

Sat, May 9 · Hot Springs, AR Hot Springs

Trail Northwoods Mullet Trail Run 10k (No Dog Entry)Northwoods Mullet Trail Run 10k (with my dog)Northwoods Mullet Trail Run 25k (with my dog) +1

From $25 Open 10 spots left

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Bike City Fondo presented by Experience Fayetteville

Sat, May 9 · Fayetteville, AR Fayetteville

Virtual Lucky 1330 MileGravel 44 +6

From $25 Open Closing Soon

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"Run Like Yell" Yell Fest 4 Miler

Sat, May 9 · Dardanelle, AR Dardanelle

Virtual Run like yell kids fun run 1 milerRun like Yell 4 miler Virtual"Run Like Yell" Yell County 4 Miler-Runner +1

From $15 Open

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Phil Christensen Memorial Hotfoot 5k-10k

Sat, May 16 · Fort Smith, AR Fort Smith

Road 5K10K

From $30 Open

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Get Down to the Loose Caboose 2026

Sat, May 16 · Paragould, AR Paragould

Road Fastest Kid in Town Race (Kids Fun Run)Loose Caboose 5KLoose Caboose 10K +1

From $10 Open

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EagleFest 5K Run/Walk

Sat, May 16 · Vilonia, AR Vilonia

Road Eagle Fest 2026 5K

From $25 Open

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Cow Paddy Run

Sat, May 16 · Fayetteville, AR Fayetteville

Road 1K Fun Run5K Run

From $15 Open

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Luau 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Fort Smith, AR (20)

Sat, May 16 · Fort Smith, AR Fort Smith

Road 5K10KHalf Marathon

From $30 Open

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River Trail 15k

Sat, May 23 · North Little Rock, AR North Little Rock

Road River Trail 15K

From $35 Open

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Run for a Vet 5K/1M Race

Sat, May 23 · Van Buren, AR Van Buren

Road 12th Annual Run for a Vet 5K1 mile fun walk

From $35 Open

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Bank of Salem, Mark Thomas Memorial Apple Pie 5K

Sat, May 23 · Salem, AR Salem

Road SQUIRT RACE RUNNER5k Walker5K Runner

From $15 Open

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Catsmacker

Sat, May 23 · Perryville, AR Perryville

Open

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Good Ol' Days Festival 5K in Downtown Mount Ida

Sat, May 23 · Mount Ida, AR Mount Ida

Road Good Ol' Days Festival 5K

From $25 Open

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Hometown Half Marathon & 5k/10k - North Little Rock

Sat, May 30 · North Little Rock, AR North Little Rock

Virtual 1 Mile5k10k +4

From $17 Open 5 spots left

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Survivors' Challenge

Sat, May 30 · Fort Smith, AR Fort Smith

Road 5K Run/WalkQuarter Marathon$4000 Towel Sponsor +8

From $20 Open Closing Soon

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Mount Magazine 15k

Sat, May 30 · Havana, AR Havana

Virtual Mount Magazine 15k-VirtualMount Magazine 15k-Walk OnlyMount Magazine 15k-Run

From $35 Open

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UCAPS Who Let The Dogs Out 5K

Sat, May 30 · El Dorado, AR El Dorado

Road 1 Mile Walk5k Run/Walk

From $30 Open

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4th Annual Live Well 5K Run/Walk

Sat, May 30 · Little Rock, AR Little Rock

Road 4th Annual Live Well 5K Run/Walk

From $35 Open Closing Soon

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John 3:17 Miles for Smiles Run

Sat, May 30 · Newport, AR Newport

Road Miles for Smiles Run

From $30 Open

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Hometown Half Marathon & 5k/10k - Fayetteville

Sun, May 31 · Rogers, AR Rogers

Virtual 1 Mile5K10K +4

From $17 Open 5 spots left

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2026 Cabot Family Track Nights

Mon, Jun 1 · Cabot, AR Cabot

Open

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The Big (Trail) Run Presented by Brooks

Wed, Jun 3 · LITTLE ROCK, AR LITTLE ROCK

Trail The Big (Trail) Run

From $25 Open

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The SoMa Main Street Mile

Fri, Jun 5 · Little Rock, AR Little Rock

Road Kid's Mini MileWomen's Open Mile (Above 6:00 min/mile)Men's Open Mile (Above 5:00 min/mile) +2

From $5 Open

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M*E Fit Run N Plunge 5k + Block Party

Sat, Jun 6 · Clarksville, AR Clarksville

Road M*E Fit Run N Plunge 5k + Block PartyM*E Fit Run N Plunge 5k + Block Party (Walk ONLY)

From $25 Open

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Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Fort Smith, AR (23)

Sat, Jun 6 · Fort Smith, AR Fort Smith

Road 5K10KHalf Marathon

From $30 Open

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Andy Buschmann 4-Mile Classic

Sat, Jun 6 · Batesville, AR Batesville

Road Andy Buschmann 4-Mile Classic

From $35 Open

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Growing Minds Take Flight 5K

Sat, Jun 6 · Walnut Ridge, AR Walnut Ridge

Road Growing Minds Take Flight 5KSpirit Runner ( Not Participating)

From $30 Open

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Lum and Abner

Sat, Jun 6 · Mena, AR Mena

Road 5K Run/Walk

From $25 Open

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Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Springdale, AR (23)

Sat, Jun 6 · Springdale, AR Springdale

Road 5K10KHalf Marathon

From $30 Open

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Rat Race 5k

Sat, Jun 6 · Green Forest, AR Green Forest

Virtual Bart's Dog JogRat Race 5KVirtual 5K

From $30 Open

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The Big Kahuna 5K, 10K - Little Rock

Sat, Jun 6 · Little Rock, AR Little Rock

Virtual 1 Mile RunVolunteer then Run 5K 3.11 Miles5k Run 3.1 Miles +3

From $15 Open Closing Soon 5 spots left

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"Run for the Girls"

Sat, Jun 6 · Fort Smith, AR Fort Smith

Virtual Virtual Event5K Run5K Walk

From $25 Open

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Sager Creek Triathlon

Sun, Jun 7 · Siloam Springs, AR Siloam Springs

Triathlon Sager Creek Triathlon SprintSager Creek Triathlon International

From $55 Open 50 spots left

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Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Little Rock, AR (24)

Sat, Jun 13 · Little Rock, AR Little Rock

Road 5K10KHalf Marathon

From $30 Open

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Ozark Valley Triathlon

Sat, Jun 13 · Fayetteville, AR Fayetteville

Triathlon Sprint - Ozark Valley TriSprint Duathlon - Ozark Valley TriInternational Aquabike - Ozark Valley Tri +8

From $0 Open Closing Soon 20 spots left

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Spa City Tac run 5k

Sat, Jun 13 · Hot Springs National Park, AR Hot Springs National Park

Road Spa City Tac Run 5k

From $35 Open

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Arkansas Runner 2M

Sat, Jun 13 · Benton, AR Benton

Road Arkansas Runner 2M

From $30 Open

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Espresso Run/Ride

Sat, Jun 13 · Fayetteville, AR Fayetteville

Virtual Espresso - RunnerEspresso - BikerEspresso - Virtual

From $20 Open

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2026 Bad Boy Kids Splash and Dash

Sat, Jun 13 · Batesville, AR Batesville

Triathlon 2026 Bad Boy Kids Splash and DashKids Run OnlyKids Swim Only

From $20 Open

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Pink Tomato 5k

Sat, Jun 13 · Warren, AR Warren

Road Pink Tomato Festival 5k runPink Tomato Festival 5k walk

From $35 Open

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Run To Win At Ridgerunner

Sat, Jun 13 · Floral, AR Floral

Road Run To Win at Ridgerunner

From $30 Open

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Grandma's House Ice Cream Social 5K

Sat, Jun 13 · Berryville, AR Berryville

Road Ice Cream Social 5K RunnerIce Cream Social Walker

From $35 Open

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$5 5K

Thu, Jun 18 · Mountain Home, AR Mountain Home

Road 5K

From $5 Open

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#TeamLance Fun Run

Sat, Jun 20 · El Dorado, AR El Dorado

#TeamLance Fun Run

From $21 Open

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3rd Annual Juneteenth Freedom 5K Run/Walk

Sat, Jun 20 · Magnolia, AR Magnolia

Virtual 3rd Annual Juneteenth Freedom 5K Run/Walk Virtual3rd Annual Juneteenth Freedom 5K Walk3rd Annual Juneteenth Freedom 5K Run

From $35 Open

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River Valley Crawfish Festival 5K & 10K

Sat, Jun 20 · Greenwood, AR Greenwood

Road River Valley Crawfish Festival 5KRiver Valley Crawfish Festival 10K

From $25 Open

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Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Fort Smith, AR (25)

Sat, Jun 20 · Fort Smith, AR Fort Smith

Road 5K10KHalf Marathon

From $30 Open

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