Trail Running calendar near Dardanelle 2026-2027

A community trail run and hike at Blue Mountain Natural Area in Roland, AR on May 2, 2026, featuring a 3-mile runner/walker, free registration, and post-activity tacos, coffee and mariachi.

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.

Trail races at Cedar Glades Park in Hot Springs, Arkansas, offer 25k and 10k options with separate dog divisions limited to ten entries each. The 25k has a noon cut off and dogs must be leashed and under control.

Enjoy a donation based trail run through the scenic Ouachita National Forest with 20 mile and 12 mile options. Finish your day with a community cookout and season celebration at the Lake Sylvia Day Use Area.

A USATF-certified 15K along the Arkansas River and through Burns Park in North Little Rock. The chip-timed race is part of the Arkansas RRCA Grand Prix and the RRCA state championship.

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..

A 5K trail event on June 3, 2026 at War Memorial Golf Course Park, featuring a grassy, low rock course. Registration has a $25 fee, Brooks and Fleet Feet will be present, and all proceeds go to Little Rock Parks and Recreation.

Experience a night run through the Ouachita National Forest on rolling Forest Service Roads. This event features 25k and 50k distances followed by a post race meal of pancakes and bacon to celebrate the AURA Ultra Trail Series kickoff.

Test your endurance at Ferncliff Camp with a multi loop trail race near Little Rock. Enjoy a post race cookout and pool access after navigating inclines and water crossings across various distances.

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.

Minuteman Day 2026 at Camp Robinson pairs an open 5K and school cross country races with an Army Combat Fitness competition, a health and education fair, unit and equipment exhibits, a BBQ cookoff, and food trucks.

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.

A 100 mile point to point endurance run on the Ozark Highlands Trail in northwestern Arkansas, featuring steep, rocky terrain, large elevation gain and remote sections. The race requires a GPS tracker, navigation skills and self sufficiency..

The Black Bear 100k will take place in Limestone on Friday 23 October 2026. You can run 100 miles.

Race the Base Trail Run returns to Pinnacle Mountain State Park on October 31 2026 with a 13 mile Monumental Half, a 4 mile loop, and a free kids run. The event features technical single track, age group awards, and commemorative shirts for..

Hourly 5K loops on a scenic, clearly marked trail near Roland, AR. Each loop is timed and overall results combine completed loop times, with no penalties for stopping.

A two-day trail running event at Allsopp Park on November 7–8, 2026 featuring a one-lap Fun Run and a six hour ultra on the same ~5 km single-track loop, with finisher medals, swag bags, aid stations, and multiple awards.

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.

This annual trail race honors a loved one while raising funds for a church mission. Runners choose from scenic 10-mile, 4-mile, or 1-mile fun run courses through Woolly Hollow State Park. The event includes awards for top finishers and supp..

Ultra trail races in the Sylamore Ranger District offering 100-mile and 38-mile routes through rocky, forested terrain with many creek crossings, significant elevation gain, staffed aid stations, and onsite camping at Misty Mornings in Norf..