Running Northwest Arkansas in 2025

Looking for opportunities to run around Northwest Arkansas in 2025? Map out your trot around town with these exciting race options.

From 5Ks to 24-hour trail runs, there are plenty of fun chances to get your feet moving around NWA.

Jan 1: Black Eyed Pea New Year's Run 10K and 5K - Fayetteville

Jan 25: Frozen Toes Trail Race 5K, 15K - Fayetteville

Jan 26: Time Travel Half Marathon, 10K, 5K, 1mi - Fayetteville

Feb 1: Groundhog 5K - Springdale

Feb 8: Running From Yeti Half Marathon, 10K, 5K - Fayetteville

Feb 8: Cupid’s Kilometers Valentines 4K, 8K  - Bentonville

Feb 22: Couple Shuffle 10K, 5K, 2mi, kids run  - Fayetteville

Mar 8: Kiss My I’m Irish 5K, 10K  - Bentonville

Mar 22: Beer & Bagel Off-Road Race 4mi - War Eagle

Mar 29: Time to Paddy 5K, 10K, Lucky 13.1 - Fayetteville

Apr 5: Run Bentonville Half Marathon, 5K - Bentonville

Apr 5: Passion Play Trail Run 5K, 5mi, Half Marathon - Eureka Springs

Apr 12: The Hogeye Marathon, Marathon, 4-Person Relay - Springdale

Apr 13: The Hogeye 5K, 10K - Springdale

Apr 18-19: Ragnar Trail Arkansas - Fayetteville

Apr 25: Children & Family Advocacy Center Family Fun Festival & 5K - Rogers

Apr 26: DoNot Stop Half Marathon, 10K, 5K, kids run - Fayetteville

May 3: Loaf & Sole 5K - Fayetteville

May 30: Glow Run 2mi - Bentonville

Jun 7: Hometown Half Marathon, 10K, 5K - Fayetteville

Jun 8: Sager Creek Triathlon - Siloam Springs

Jun 22: Ozark Valley Triathlon - Fayetteville

Jul 20: All American Firecracker 4 & 8 Mi - Fayetteville

Jul 26: Dickson Street Mile - Fayetteville

Aug 29-31: TRIFEST for MS - Bentonville

Sep 6: Summer Sizzler 5K, 10K, 15K, 1mi - Fayetteville

Sep 6: Worst Race Ever 5K - Bentonville

Oct 3-4: Chili Pepper XC Festival 10K, 1mi - Fayetteville

Oct 11: Spooky Sprint half marathon, 10K, 5K, 1M - Fayetteville

Oct 18: Run 4 Your Life 5K, 1mi - Rogers

Oct 25: Goblin Run 5K - Bentonville

Nov 1: Turkey Trails 10K, 5K, 1M run - Fayetteville

Dec 20: 2025 Jingle Bell Jog 5K & Children’s Fun Run - Fayetteville