Bentonville
Trail Running Calendar near Bentonville 2026-2027
Explore the top trail runs near Bentonville for 2026-2027! We've gathered 11 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.
October 2026
Annual cross country meet at the University of Arkansas with college, high school, and community races on October 2–3, 2026.
A cross country meet on October 8, 2026 at the NWACC Cross Country Course in Bentonville featuring Community and Open 5K races, timed by Y Timing Company.
An 18 and up naked elimination trail race at Sunset Mountain with repeated 0.86 mile laps and 12 minute limits until one runner remains or a race off decides the winners.
Trail 5K and 1 mile Fun Run at Twin Willows Ranch in Seligman, Missouri on October 24, 2026, with a fall festival and 15% of net proceeds supporting veterans and first responders.
A 24 hour run and mountain bike event at Mt. Kessler with solo and team run, ride, and run/ride categories; proceeds support local trail preservation.
November 2026
Wango Tango combines 5K and 10K trail runs with a four hour solo and relay mountain bike endurance race at City Lake Park in Siloam Springs, Arkansas.
January 2027
A January trail race at Kessler Mountain with 5K and 15K mostly singletrack courses, registration includes socks, a medal, food and a post-race drink.
April 2027
A multi day trail relay at Centennial Park in Fayetteville, AR running flowy mountain bike trails with team categories, camping options, and views of the Ozark Mountains.
Trail running weekend at The Great Passion Play grounds in early April 2027, with 1K, 5k, 5-mile, and half marathon courses that pass the Christ of the Ozarks and Holy Land Tour. Entry includes a show ticket and a finisher medal.
May 2027
A repeated-loop elimination race in Gentry, AR where runners complete 1 mile loops with a 20 minute limit and the last remaining runner wins the pooled entry pot.