Trail Running calendar near Lake Ouachita 2025-2026

Join the 11th annual Turkey Trot 5k and Gobble Wobble Kids Mile in Conway at UCA Estes Stadium to support United Way of Central Arkansas. In person and virtual options make it a fun, family friendly event for runners of all ages.

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..

Run The Triple C at Woolly Hollow in Greenbrier Arkansas on December 6 for scenic trail courses of 10 miles, 4 miles and a 1 mile fun run through woods, falls and lakeside views. Celebrate a life and support a charitable mission while enjoy..

Celebrate New Year's Eve with the Last Chance Trail Run Corkscrew Edition in Perryville AR, a scenic service road loop around Lake Sylvia covering about 10 miles. Free to join, bring snacks and beer to share; walkers, runners, dogs and hors..

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.

Take on the Hot Springs Half Marathon on January 31, 2026 at Northwoods in Hot Springs, Arkansas, a scenic and friendly race for runners and walkers. All finishers get a medal and runners receive a long sleeve shirt.

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.

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.

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..

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.

Experience rugged beauty on the Ozark Highlands Trail at Hare Mountain 100 in northwest Arkansas, a UTMB Index race featuring waterfalls, bluffs and big climbs through hardwood and pine forests. Distances include 100 mile, 50 mile and 60k,..