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5Ks in Arkansas

Every 5k we track across Arkansas, sorted by date. Each card shows deterministic 0–100 scores for beginner-friendliness, PR potential, value, vibe, and family appeal.

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Cow Paddy Run

Sat, May 16, 2026

Fayetteville, Arkansas

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Phil Christensen Memorial Hotfoot 5k-10k

Sat, May 16, 2026

Fort Smith, Arkansas

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EagleFest 5K Run/Walk

Sat, May 16, 2026

Vilonia, Arkansas

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

Sat, May 16, 2026

Fort Smith, Arkansas

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Crawdad Days 5K

Sat, May 16, 2026

Harrison, Arkansas

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Run for a Vet 5K/1M Race

Sat, May 23, 2026

Van Buren, Arkansas

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River Trail 15k

Sat, May 23, 2026

North Little Rock, Arkansas

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4th Annual Live Well 5K Run/Walk

Sat, May 30, 2026

Little Rock, Arkansas

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Mount Magazine 15k

Sat, May 30, 2026

Havana, Arkansas

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

Sat, Jun 6, 2026

Springdale, Arkansas

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Run for the Girls 5K Run - 5K Walk - Virtual Event

Sat, Jun 6, 2026

Fort Smith, Arkansas

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

Sat, Jun 6, 2026

Fort Smith, Arkansas

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Lum and Abner

Sat, Jun 6, 2026

Mena, Arkansas

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Rat Race 5k

Sat, Jun 6, 2026

Green Forest, Arkansas

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

Sat, Jun 13, 2026

Little Rock, Arkansas

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

Sat, Jun 20, 2026

Fort Smith, Arkansas

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3rd Annual Juneteenth Freedom 5K Run/Walk

Sat, Jun 20, 2026

Magnolia, Arkansas

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festive

Danville Mountain 5k

Sat, Jun 20, 2026

Danville, Arkansas

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Run the Runway 5K

Sat, Jun 27, 2026

Texarkana, Arkansas

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Red White & Blue Festival 5K

Sat, Jun 27, 2026

Mountain Home, Arkansas

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Rolling

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Freedom Finishers 5K

Sat, Jul 4, 2026

Paragould, Arkansas

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Eagle 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Fort Smith, AR (27)

Sat, Jul 4, 2026

Fort Smith, Arkansas

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Eagle 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Springdale, AR (27)

Sat, Jul 4, 2026

Springdale, Arkansas

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Rolling

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

Sat, Jul 11, 2026

Little Rock, Arkansas

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Rolling

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

Sat, Jul 18, 2026

Fort Smith, Arkansas

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Rolling

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

Sat, Aug 1, 2026

Springdale, Arkansas

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

Sat, Aug 1, 2026

Fort Smith, Arkansas

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

Sat, Aug 8, 2026

Little Rock, Arkansas

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Rolling

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

Sat, Aug 15, 2026

Fort Smith, Arkansas

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Summer Sizzler- Fayetteville

Sat, Aug 29, 2026

Fayetteville, Arkansas

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44th Annual ARK 5K Classic

Sat, Sep 5, 2026

North Little Rock, Arkansas

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Caddo River Fest 5K

Sat, Sep 5, 2026

Glenwood, Arkansas

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Rolling

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

Sat, Sep 5, 2026

Fort Smith, Arkansas

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

Sat, Sep 5, 2026

Springdale, Arkansas

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

Sat, Sep 12, 2026

Little Rock, Arkansas

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Dover Pirate Basketball Run the Plank 5k

Sat, Sep 12, 2026

Dover, Arkansas

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Praying Ninja Warrior Benefit Race

Sat, Sep 12, 2026

Wooster, Arkansas

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13th Annual Omega Prostate Cancer Awareness 5K Run/Walk

Sat, Sep 12, 2026

Little Rock, Arkansas

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Project Hope Arkansas Black Sheep 5K and 1 Mile Run

Sat, Sep 12, 2026

Fort Smith, Arkansas

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

Sat, Sep 12, 2026

North Little Rock, Arkansas

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

Sun, Sep 13, 2026

Fayetteville, Arkansas

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MJ's Stampede

Sat, Sep 19, 2026

Fort Smith, Arkansas

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Rolling

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Do the Haven Hustle 5K

Sat, Sep 19, 2026

Texarkana, Arkansas

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

Sat, Sep 19, 2026

Fort Smith, Arkansas

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Celebrate Recovery 5k

Sat, Sep 26, 2026

Springdale, Arkansas

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

Sat, Oct 3, 2026

North Little Rock, Arkansas

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The Growing Minds Foundation 5K

Sat, Oct 3, 2026

Pocahontas, Arkansas

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

Sat, Oct 3, 2026

Heber Springs, Arkansas

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

Sat, Oct 3, 2026

Fort Smith, Arkansas

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Stride For A Cure: 5K for Breast Cancer Awareness

Sat, Oct 3, 2026

Little Rock, Arkansas

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

Sat, Oct 10, 2026

Little Rock, Arkansas

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The Call Light the Way 5K

Sat, Oct 17, 2026

Bald Knob, Arkansas

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Roberds Run 4 Your Life 5k & Walk to Remember

Sat, Oct 17, 2026

Rogers, Arkansas

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

Sat, Oct 17, 2026

Fort Smith, Arkansas

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PARAGHOUL 5k/10k

Sat, Oct 24, 2026

Paragould, Arkansas

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DownTown Fall Fest 5K and Kids 1k Fun Run

Sat, Oct 24, 2026

Russellville, Arkansas

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Mena Run For Your Life 5k Run & Fun Run

Sat, Oct 31, 2026

Mena, Arkansas

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3rd Annual Ghost-to-Gobble 5k & 1-Mile

Sat, Nov 7, 2026

Conway, Arkansas

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Chasing Zero 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run

Sat, Nov 7, 2026

North Little Rock, Arkansas

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Gobbler 5K, 10K & 13.1M at Fort Smith, AR (45)

Sat, Nov 7, 2026

Fort Smith, Arkansas

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Fort Smith16 Little Rock8 North Little Rock5 Springdale5 Fayetteville3 Mena2 Texarkana2 Paragould2 Vilonia1 Harrison1 Van Buren1 Havana1