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Arkansas Traveller 100

Name: Arkansas Traveller 100
Start: 2025-10-04
End: 2025-10-05
Location: Perryville

Perryville, United States • 4-5 Oct 2025

The Arkansas Traveller 100 is a historic 100-mile ultramarathon held annually in Perryville, Arkansas, set in the scenic Ouachita Mountains. The course features a challenging 17-mile loop followed by an 83-mile out-and-back route on forest roads, jeep trails, and an eight-mile section of the Ouachita Trail, with a total elevation gain of 12,000 feet. The race offers 23 fully stocked and staffed aid stations, emphasizing Southern hospitality and strong community support. It serves as a Western States Endurance Run qualifier and welcomes both first-time 100-milers and experienced ultrarunners. Participants receive race shirts, finisher buckles, awards, and enjoy a post-race breakfast. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Arkansas Perryville

Race information

Website Registration

100 mi

12000 m+

100 Miles

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Trail runs nearby

Sat - Sun Jul 19-20

Full Moon 25K/50K

Perryville

25 km

50 km

The Full Moon 25k/50k is an ultra trail running event held at Camp Ouachita Girl Scout Camp in the Ouachita National Forest near Perryville, Arkansas. Serving as the season kickoff for the Arkansas Ultra Running Association (AURA) Ultra Trail Series, the race features two distances: 25 kilometers an..

Saturday Oct 18

Grit and Guts Trail Race

Dardanelle - 25 mi from Perryville

13 mi

20 mi

The Grit and Guts Trail Race, held in Dardanelle, Arkansas, challenges runners with two distances: a Half Grit and Guts (13.1 miles) and a Full Grit and Guts (20 miles), both on Mt. Nebo. This tough, scenic race features rocky trails with significant elevation changes, combining vertical climbs and..

Saturday Oct 25

Race the Base Trail Run

Roland - 18 mi from Perryville

0 km

4 mi

The Race the Base Trail Run is a 4-mile competitive trail race held at Pinnacle Mountain State Park in Roland, Arkansas. The course features a scenic loop around the base of Pinnacle Mountain, combining gravel, paved trails, and 2.75 miles of technical single track. A notable challenge is "Joe’s Rev..

Saturday Nov 1

The Possum at Woolly Hollow

Greenbrier - 28 mi from Perryville

Backyard Ultra

5 km

The Possum at Woolly Hollow is a unique 6-hour team running event held at Woolly Hollow State Park. Scheduled for November 1, 2025, this race features teams of four runners who complete laps on a scenic 5K course that circles Lake Bennett. The event fosters a spirited and collaborative atmosphere, e..

Saturday Jan 10

Woolly Hollow Trail Half Marathon

Greenbrier - 28 mi from Perryville

13 mi

The Woolly Hollow Trail Half Marathon is a 13.1-mile trail race held at Woolly Hollow State Park. The course features a unique route combining the Huckleberry Hiking Trail and the Enders Fault Mountain Bike Trail, offering runners a scenic and challenging experience through natural terrain. This eve..

Saturday May 23

Catsmacker

Perryville

12 mi

20 mi

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 Trail, pavement, gravel, and single/double track trails, wit..