Trail Running Calendar Arkansas 2025-2026

The Scorchin' Squirrel Trail Run is a challenging trail race held at Ferncliff Camp and Conference Center, located 10 miles west of Little Rock, Arkansas. Set on 1,200 acres, the event offers four distance options: 10k (1 loop), 11.5 miles (2 loops), 15.5 miles (3 loops), and 19.5 miles (4 loops). E..

The Arkansas Traveller 100 is a historic 100-mile ultramarathon held annually in Perryville, Arkansas, set in the scenic Ouachita Mountains. The course features a challenging 17-mile loop followed by an 83-mile out-and-back route on forest roads, jeep trails, and an eight-mile section of the Ouachit..

The Grit and Guts Trail Race, held in Dardanelle, Arkansas, challenges runners with two distances: a Half Grit and Guts (13.1 miles) and a Full Grit and Guts (20 miles), both on Mt. Nebo. This tough, scenic race features rocky trails with significant elevation changes, combining vertical climbs and..

The Hare Mountain 100 is a challenging point-to-point ultramarathon held in the rugged Boston Mountains of Northwestern Arkansas, featuring distances of 100 miles, 50 miles, and 60K. The course follows the Ozark Highlands Trail, known for its steep climbs, rocky terrain, and scenic beauty including..

The 36 Hours of White Rock will take place in Winslow on Friday 24 October 2025. You can run 100 miles.

The Devils Den Trail Race, held at Devils Den State Park in West Fork, Arkansas, is an annual trail running event celebrating its 14th year in 2025. Directed by Extreme Events, LLC, the race features three distances—approximately 3.5, 5.75, and 8.5 miles—traversing recently improved mountain bike an..

The Race the Base Trail Run is a 4-mile competitive trail race held at Pinnacle Mountain State Park in Roland, Arkansas. The course features a scenic loop around the base of Pinnacle Mountain, combining gravel, paved trails, and 2.75 miles of technical single track. A notable challenge is "Joe’s Rev..

The Possum at Woolly Hollow is a unique 6-hour team running event held at Woolly Hollow State Park. Scheduled for November 1, 2025, this race features teams of four runners who complete laps on a scenic 5K course that circles Lake Bennett. The event fosters a spirited and collaborative atmosphere, e..

The Birdeye Run, held in Cherry Valley, Arkansas, is a unique running event featuring a 17-mile point-to-point race from Harrisburg back to a farm, a 5k trail run on handbuilt single-track, and a flat 1-mile run on a groomed pasture path. Part of the Birdeye Gravel Festival, the event combines runni..

Squatch Till You Drop is a trail running event held at Allsopp Park South in Little Rock, Arkansas, celebrating local Sasquatch folklore. The event spans two days in November 2025, featuring a Fun Run and a challenging 6-hour endurance run called The Squatch. Both use the same approximately 5k techn..

The 36 Hours of Black Bear is a trail running event held at Shores Lake Recreation Area near Winslow, Arkansas. It features a challenging loop course on the Ozark Highlands Trail's Shores Lake/White Rock spur, with each loop covering approximately 15 miles and over 3,500 feet of elevation gain. Part..

Spirit of Syllamo is a challenging trail running event held in December at Blanchard Springs Recreation Area in the Ozark Highlands, Arkansas. It offers three distances: 13.1, 35, and 100 miles, featuring rugged, rocky, and densely forested singletrack trails with diverse terrain including creek cro..

The Woolly Hollow Trail Half Marathon is a 13.1-mile trail race held at Woolly Hollow State Park. The course features a unique route combining the Huckleberry Hiking Trail and the Enders Fault Mountain Bike Trail, offering runners a scenic and challenging experience through natural terrain. This eve..

The Village Creek 10K/25K Trail Run takes place at Village Creek State Park near Wynne, Arkansas, a scenic area featuring nearly 7,000 acres and over 26 miles of multi-use trails atop Crowley’s Ridge. The event offers two distances: a 10K and a 25K, both out-and-back courses with challenging terrain..

David's Trail Endurance Run is a challenging trail running event held in Mountain Home, Arkansas, near scenic Lake Norfork. The race offers three distances: 7K, 25K, and a demanding 50K course featuring over 5,000 feet of elevation change through a mix of single and double track trails in the Ozarks..

The Sylamore 50K/25K Trail Run is a challenging trail running event held in Allison, Arkansas, near the White River and north of Mountain View. Scheduled for February 14, 2026, the race offers two distances: a 50K and a 25K, both featuring out-and-back courses with a mix of trail and pavement. The 5..

Run Lovit is an endurance trail running event held in Hot Springs, Arkansas, featuring challenging 100-mile and 100K races along the Lake Ouachita Vista Trail. This rugged course traverses rocky, rolling hills and ridgelines on the southern rim of Lake Ouachita and through the Ouachita National Fore..

Three Days of Syllamo is a challenging three-day ultrarunning stage race held annually in March at the scenic Blanchard Springs Recreation Area in Fifty-Six, Arkansas. Covering approximately 94 miles over rugged singletrack trails, the event features a 50K on day one, a 50-mile race on day two, and..

The Passion Play Trail Run, held annually at The Great Passion Play grounds in Eureka Springs, Arkansas, offers a unique running experience through scenic trails that are part of the Oz Trail System. Scheduled for April 4, 2026, the event features four distances: a Fun Run, 5k Trail Run, 5 Mile Trai..

Last Person Standing by Flint Creek Endurance is a unique endurance running event held in Gentry, Arkansas. Participants run a 1-mile loop that must be completed within 20 minutes. The race starts early in the morning and continues with loops every 20 minutes until only one runner remains or no one..