Trail Running calendar near Lake Ouachita 2025-2026

We have found 14 Trailruns within 80 miles of Lake Ouachita. See below where and when you can find the races.

The Possum at Woolly Hollow is a 6-hour, four-person team running event held at Woolly Hollow State Park in Greenbrier, Arkansas. Taking place on November 1, 2025, teams tackle a looping 5K course that circumnavigates Lake Bennett, rotating..

Squatch Till You Drop is a two day trail running weekend at Allsopp Park on a technical 5k single track through wooded trails. Day one is a casual one lap Fun Run and day two is a 6 hour event to rack up as many 5k laps as you can.

Celebrate the 11th annual Turkey Trot 5K and Gobble Wobble Kids Mile in Conway and support United Way of Central Arkansas. In person and virtual options welcome runners, walkers, kids and wheelchair participants on a scenic UCA campus and t..

Join the Ken Freeman Huff, Puff, then Stuff 5K on Thanksgiving morning in Hot Springs National Park for a family friendly turkey trot along the scenic Greenway Trail. Run or walk to support Hot Springs Friends of the Parks, earn a finisher..

Test your limits with the Sunset 6, 12 and 24 hour endurance challenge at Sunset Lake in Benton, Arkansas on Nov 28 and 29, 2025. Timed loop running or walking with aid stations every mile and a welcoming club vibe.

December 2025

NYE Last Chance Trail Run - CorkScrew Edition takes place in Perryville, Arkansas, on the CorkScrew Loop around Lake Sylvia. The event offers a roughly 10-mile route on service roads around the lake, with shorter distances available. ALL pa..

January 2026

Take on the rugged Athens Big Fork Trail Marathon or 17 mile Fun Run in Big Fork Arkansas. Limited to 225 runners, this donation based race supports the local community and delivers big climbs and great trail camaraderie.

Tackle rugged Ouachita singletrack at Pashubee Trailhead with 50K, 25K or 10 mile options. Expect extremely technical terrain, big climbs and a remote start, then celebrate at a cozy post race party with unique finisher swag.

February 2026

Run LOViT near Hot Springs Arkansas on Feb 21 and 22 2026 features 100 Miler and 100K races along the scenic rocky ridgelines of the Lake Ouachita Vista Trail. Live tracking and aid stations support runners and proceeds help local trails.

April 2026

Take on the rugged Ouachita Trail around Pinnacle Mountain in Little Rock with 50 Mile and 50 km options. Rocky single track, shoreline views and a finish benefiting Pinnacle Mountain State Park make this a scenic, challenging day on trail.

Test your grit on the trails at OUTLAST Little Rock: run a 5K on the hour for six hours, finishing each lap to stay in the race. Earn patches, a T shirt and chase the OUTLAST medal and top spots on the national leaderboard.

May 2026

Feel The Burn Trail Runs invites runners to tackle hilly single track in Burns Park, North Little Rock, with distances from a 50K to a 10K ruck plus a free kids 1 mile fun run. Expect rocky, rooty trails, aid stations, finisher medals and a..

The Catsmacker is a trail running event held at the Lake Sylvia Day Use Area in Perryville, Arkansas. It features a 20-mile course and a shorter 12-mile "Kitty Run" option. The route combines Forest Service roads, a segment of the Ouachita..

September 2026

Test your limits on the rugged Cossatot River Trail with 25M marathon and 12.5M half marathon options through rocky, rooty single track and big climbs. Enjoy a finisher medal and tee, full course support, and unforgettable river views.