Ragnar Trail Arkansas

Fayetteville, United States • 2-3 Apr 2027

Ragnar Trail Arkansas : Centennial Park, Fayetteville, AR

Ragnar Trail Arkansas is a weekend trail relay held in April at Centennial Park in Fayetteville, Arkansas. The course uses mountain bike flow trails on Kessler Mountain and passes through a granite-studded forest with views of the Ozark Mountains. The venue is about 10 minutes from downtown Fayetteville.

Course totals are listed as 124.8 miles with 15.6 miles per runner, total elevation gain of 13,784 feet, and 1,723 feet gain per runner. The event offers multiple team formats and published pricing: Standard Team (8 runners, 2 days, 1 night) for $1,495, Ultra Team (4 runners, 2 days, 1 night) for $900, Black Loop (2 runners, 2 days, 1 night) for $425, and Sprint Team (3 runners, 1 day) for $375. Prices are described as inclusive of registration fees.

Ragnar Village serves as the on-site base with field camping, food trucks, cold beer, bonfires, music, yoga sessions, and prizes. Sleeping options include field camping, glamping sites, and a Rent-A-Tent service. The event materials include a race guide, packing lists, and captain checklists. Typical April weather notes indicate daytime highs in the 70s and nighttime lows in the high 40s to low 50s, and that rain in April is possible. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

125 mi
Ultra Team
125 mi
Standard Team
Sprint Team
Black Loop
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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