Grit and Guts Trail Race

Dardanelle, United States • 13 Sep 2025

The Grit and Guts Trail Race 2025 is set to take place at Mt. Nebo in Dardanelle, Arkansas. This challenging event features two race options: the Half Grit (13.1 miles) and the Full Grit (20 miles).

Participants will navigate a scenic course that includes both steep climbs and fast-flowing trails, with aid stations positioned every 4-6 miles. The race is free to enter, with an option to purchase commemorative shirts. Proceeds from the event support the Friends of Nebo, who maintain the trails.

This event promises a rewarding experience for both runners and volunteers alike. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

20 mi
Full Grit and Guts (20 Miles) @mt. Nebo
13 mi
Half Grit and Guts (13.1) @mt. Nebo
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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