Trail Running Calendar Arkansas 2024-2025

The Scorchin' Squirrel Trail Run is a trail race held at Ferncliff Camp and Conference Center, located 10 miles west of Little Rock, AR. Participants can choose from four distance options: 10k, 11.5 miles, 15.5 miles, or 19.5 miles, with each loop featuring an aid station and water drop. The event i..

The Minute Man Open 5K Trail Run is an exciting event scheduled for September 14, 2024, at Camp Robinson in North Little Rock, Arkansas. This trail run features a mix of road and trail terrain, providing participants with a unique running experience across the scenic grounds of the military base. Th..

The Grit and Guts Trail Race, held at Mt. Nebo in Dardanelle, AR, offers two challenging courses: the Half Grit (13.1 miles) and the Full Grit (20 miles). This free event, with optional commemorative shirts for purchase, features a mix of vertical climbs and fast-flowing trails.Participants will tra..

The Arkansas Traveller 100 will take place in Perryville from Saturday 5 October 2024 to Sunday 6 October 2024. You can run 100 miles.

The Possum 50K is a unique team running event held at Woolly Hollow State Park in Greenbrier, Arkansas. Participants form teams of four to complete multiple 5K loops around Lake Bennett within a six-hour timeframe. This race encourages camaraderie and teamwork while enjoying the scenic beauty of the..

The Dare 2 Tread the Trails will take place in Jonesboro on Saturday 12 October 2024. You can run between 5 and 20 kilometers.

The Devils Den Trail Race, held on October 26, 2024, at Devils Den State Park in West Fork, AR, features three trail running events: 3.5 miles, 5 miles, and 9 miles. Organized by Extreme Events, LLC, the race traverses recently improved mountain bike and hiking trails along Lee Creek. Starting in Ca..

The Hare Mountain 100 is a challenging trail run taking place on November 1st and 2nd, 2024, at Haw Creek Falls Recreation Area in Hagarville, AR. The race offers both a 50-mile and 100-mile option along the Ozark Highlands Trail, known for its rugged terrain and stunning scenery. Runners will navig..

The Spirit of Syllamo is an ultramarathon event held in December within the Sylamore Ranger District of the Ozark National Forest. Participants can choose between a 100-mile and a 35-mile race, both featuring rugged, singletrack trails with significant elevation changes. The 100-mile course alternat..

The Athens Big Fork Trail Marathon, now in its 26th year, offers a challenging out-and-back course that showcases the stunning Athens-Big Fork trail in Mena, Arkansas. Participants can choose between a full marathon and a 17-mile fun run, both featuring significant elevation gains and well-stocked a..

The Woolly Hollow Trail Half Marathon is a scenic running event held at Woolly Hollow State Park in Greenbrier, Arkansas. Participants can enjoy a challenging trail course while experiencing the natural beauty of the park. The event also offers a virtual option for those who prefer to run from their..

The Hot Springs Half Marathon is set to take place in Hot Springs, Arkansas, on February 1, 2025. This scenic trail race offers participants a unique opportunity to explore the beautiful Hot Springs National Park, known for its thermal fountains and stunning forested trails. Runners will receive a p..

The Sylamore 50K/25K Trail Run is an exciting trail running event taking place in Allison, Arkansas. Scheduled for February 15, 2025, this race offers participants the choice between two distances: a challenging 50K and a shorter 25K. The event showcases the beautiful Sylamore Trail, providing runne..

Run Lovit is an endurance running event held in Hot Springs, Arkansas, featuring a challenging 100-mile and 100-kilometer race along the scenic Lake Ouachita Vista Trail. Participants will navigate rocky, rolling hills and ridgelines in the picturesque Ouachita National Forest, known for its stunnin..

The Ozark Highlands Endurance Run, held at Norfork River Resort in Arkansas, features two challenging courses: a 50K and a 35K. Both routes traverse the scenic and rugged terrain of the Ozark-St. Francis National Forest, offering participants a chance to experience the natural beauty of the area.The..

Three Days of Syllamo is an annual trail running stage race held in Blanchard Springs, Arkansas, attracting adventure seekers to the scenic Ozarks. Established in 2005, this event features a unique three-day format with varying distances: a 50K on the first day, a challenging 50-mile run on the seco..

Hoof it For Heifer is a 20K trail run held on the Boy Scouts of America Trail in Petit Jean State Park, Morrilton, AR. Celebrating its 11th edition, the event has raised over $60,000 for Heifer International, an organization dedicated to ending world hunger. The challenging course features diverse t..

The Ouachita Trail 50 is an endurance running event held in Little Rock, Arkansas, featuring both a 50-mile and a 50-kilometer race. The course includes a scenic climb over Pinnacle Mountain and an out-and-back route along the north shore of Lake Maumelle on the Ouachita National Recreation Trail. T..

The Catsmacker will take place in Perryville on Saturday 24 May 2025.