Running Races in Arkansas
Arkansas has 206 upcoming running races scheduled for 2026. The calendar runs year-round — busiest in September through November, quietest in February, April, and May. No single city dominates the calendar. Fort Smith leads with 29 races, followed by Little Rock (25), Fayetteville (16), and North Little Rock (15). The remaining 59% of the calendar is spread across smaller cities.
Running races by month in Arkansas
Sep (50) · Oct (50) · Nov (30) · Aug (23) · Jul (21) · Dec (19) · Mar (5) · Jan (4) · May (2) · Feb (1) · Apr (1)
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Eagle 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Fort Smith, AR (27)
Fort Smith, AR
Eagle 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Fort Smith, AR (27)
4th Annual Dr. Phillip W. Lockhart, Sr. Foundation 5K Run/Walk
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Eagle 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Fort Smith, AR (29)
Fort Smith, AR
Eagle 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Fort Smith, AR (29)
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Eagle 5K, 10K, 13.M at Little Rock, AR (28)
Little Rock, AR
Eagle 5K, 10K, 13.M at Little Rock, AR (28)
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TGRC Racing Cane's Relays
Fort Smith, AR
TGRC Racing Cane's Relays
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Growing Minds Popsicles & Possibilities 5K
Jonesboro, AR
Growing Minds Popsicles & Possibilities 5K
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That Dam Night Run 5K
Arkadelphia, AR
