Trail Running calendar near Big Fork 2026-2027

Experience a challenging trail race at Mount Nebo featuring rocky terrain and significant vertical climbs. Choose between 13.1 and 20 mile distances through scenic Arkansas landscapes including waterfalls and river valley views.

Trail marathon and half marathon along the Cossatot River in Wickes AR with rocky single-track, notable elevation gain, aid stations, medals and a shuttle for the half.

Experience a historic 100 mile journey through the Ouachita Mountains on forest roads and trails. This Western States qualifier features 23 aid stations and a tradition of southern hospitality in any finishing time.

Participate in a 2 mile run or walk through the scenic gravel trails of Garvan Gardens. This fourth annual event supports Alzheimer's Arkansas and includes awards for top finishers and various age groups.

Trail run at Beavers Bend State Park with 11 mile and 22 mile single track courses through rocky, rooty Ouachita foothills and significant elevation gain.

An overnight endurance event at Sunset Lake in Benton, Arkansas offering 6 hour, 12 hour, and 24 hour formats. Entry is free and a suggested donation of $20 supports the local running club.

A trail marathon on the Lake Ouachita Vista Trail near Mount Ida on December 5, 2026. Full and half options available, six aid stations, no entry fee, and the half finishes at Hickory Nut Mountain with a shuttle.

A donation based trail event near Mena Arkansas featuring a 26.2 mile marathon with about 7,000 feet of gain and a 17 mile fun run. Courses are out and back with staffed aid stations and radio safety support.

Trail ultramarathon in Mt. Ida, Arkansas offering 100-mile, 100-km and 50-km races on the Lake Ouachita Vista Trail with rugged terrain and on-course support.