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Pioneer Days 5k

Norfork, United States • 17 May 2025

The Pioneer Days 5K takes place in Norfork, Arkansas, starting and finishing at the scenic Norfork River Resort. The out-and-back course follows Scenic River Ridge Road with minimal elevation gain, making it ideal for runners, walkers, and even cyclists seeking a personal record. Participants enjoy a manned aid station at the turnaround offering water, Skratch, and treats.

The event supports local recreational projects, with proceeds benefiting Norfork Parks & Recreation. Finishers receive custom race magnets and other goodies, while shirts are available for pre-purchase. The race fosters a friendly atmosphere amidst opportunities for outdoor activities like fishing, hiking, and cavern tours nearby. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Arkansas Norfork

Race information

Website Registration
5 km
25 m+
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