Trail Running Calendar Arkansas 2026-2027

Event Overview The Three Days of Syllamo is a three-day ultrarunning stage race. Participants can run one, two, or all three days. The event consists of a 50k run on Friday, a 50-mile run on Saturday, and a 20k run on Sunday, totaling appro..

Trail runs and walks at Lake Catherine State Park on March 21, 2026. Options include a 10K on the Dam Mountain Trail and a 5K on the Horseshoe Mountain Trail with a $25 fee.

A roughly 5-mile single-track trail race at Chimney Rock Park on March 28, 2026, featuring rocky single track, stream crossings, course marshals, a water stop passed twice, age-group awards, and a post-race pizza party.

A free trail run in the Ozarks around the Redding/Spy Rock loop. Choose the challenging 50K (four loops) or the 8-mile single loop. Runners can submit their GPS data after completing the run.

Run through the scenic Oz Trail System past the Christ of the Ozarks Statue in Eureka Springs. Choose from four distances including a trail half marathon and receive a ticket to The Great Passion Play.

This is a 120-mile team trail relay in the Ozark Mountains near Eureka Springs. Each runner completes three segments for a total of 15 miles. Teams of 4 to 8 can register.

Run the scenic trails of Iron Mountain on DeGray Lake. Choose from 11K, 28K, or 42K distances and enjoy post-race refreshments and a unique finisher medal. The event starts and finishes at the Iron Mountain Lodge & Marina.

Experience the oldest ultra running event in Arkansas with a 50 mile or 50 km race featuring rocky single track trails and scenic views of Lake Maumelle and Pinnacle Mountain.

Test your limits at the Gearhead Endurance Challenge in Jonesboro, featuring 2.5 mile loops over a 6 hour period. Define your own goals in this personal achievement event held in the scenic Craighead Forest Park.

An endurance event at Pinnacle Mountain on May 9, 2026 with a 3.1 mile trail loop that begins every hour. Runners may stop after any loop without penalty and official timing records completed loops and combined time.

This trail run in Hot Springs offers a 10k and a 25k, with the unique option to run with your dog. It finishes with a lively party featuring music and local food. Awards celebrate top runners, creative hairstyles, and fast dogs.

The Feel The Burn Trail Runs will take place in North Little Rock from Friday 22 May 2026 to Saturday 23 May 2026. You can run between 10 and 50 kilometers.

Choose your distance on the day at this season-closing trail fun run. The 20-mile Catsmacker and 12-mile Kitty Run explore Forest Service roads and the Ouachita Trail near Lake Sylvia. It's a donation-based, volunteer-supported event ending..

The River Trail 15k is a paved course race along the Arkansas River and through Burns Park. It's a certified championship event with chip timing. Registration is open for adults and juniors, with packet pickup available before and on race d..

Tackle Mount Magazine in this 15k race that ascends from a dirt road to a paved climb to the summit. It's the first event in the Tri Peak Series, offering run, walk, and virtual options. All finishers get a shirt and medal, with a special a..

The War Eagle Trail Races return for their 21st year on June 6, 2026, at Hobbs State Park. Runners can choose between 50K, 25K, and 10K distances on runnable Northwest Arkansas trails. The event has a long history of supporting local commun..

This trail 5k takes place at the scenic Ridgerunner Farm and Chapel in Floral. After the race, enjoy blackberry cobbler and berry picking. Awards are given for overall and age group winners.

Cancer Challenge Bella Vista on June 20, 2026 offers 5K, 10K and a 1 mile walk on the Lake Bella Vista Trail Course. Registration includes a shirt, swag bag, snacks, a medal and age group awards.

Run the trails at Coler Mountain Bike Preserve in this 5K trail race. The event celebrates summer and freedom with a patriotic theme, offering medals, t-shirts, and awards. A kids' fun run and a training program are also available.

Run beneath the full moon on rolling forest roads at this AURA series kickoff event. The race starts at Camp Ouachita and benefits local community causes. Enjoy a laid-back atmosphere with stocked aid stations and a post-race meal.