Running Northwest Arkansas in 2024

Looking for opportunities to run around Northwest Arkansas this year? 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.

*Last updated Nov 22, 2024

Upcoming Races

Nov 28: Turkey Trot-n-Trek 5K, 1K run | 5K trail run - Fayetteville

Nov 28: Bentonville Gobbler 5K and 1M Fun Run - Bentonville

Nov 28: 2024 SDIA Turkey Trot for Heroes 5K - Rogers

Nov 28: 14th Annual Downtown Springdale Turkey Trot - Springdale

Dec 7: Freedom Frosty 5K - Bentonville

Dec 7: Fayetteville Half Marathon - Fayetteville

Dec 8: Candy Cane Course 12K, 5K, 1M run - Fayetteville

Dec 14: White Elephant 5K and 1M - Fayetteville

Past Races

Jan 20: Frozen Toes Trail Race 5K, 15K - Fayetteville

Jan 28: Time Travel Half Marathon, 10K, 5K, 1mi - Fayetteville

Feb 10: Cupid’s Kilometers Valentines 4K, 8K  - Bentonville

Feb 25: Couple Shuffle 10K, 5K, 2mi, kids run  - Fayetteville

Mar 2: Jones Center Indoor Triathlon - Springdale

Mar 2: Sign. Speak. Run 5k, 1mi - Fayetteville

Mar 8: Noah Antony 5K - Tontitown

Mar 9: Kiss My I’m Irish 5K, 10K  - Bentonville

Mar 23: Beer & Bagel Off-Road Race 4mi - War Eagle

Mar 30: Time to Paddy 5K, 10K, Lucky 13.1 - Fayetteville

Apr 6: Run Bentonville Half Marathon, 5K - Bentonville

Apr 6: Passion Play Trail Run 5K, 5mi, Half Marathon - Eureka Springs

Apr 8: Equality Now 5K, Fun Run, and Health Fair - Fayetteville

Apr 19-20: Ragnar Trail Fayetteville - Fayetteville

Apr 20: The Hogeye Marathon, Marathon, 4-Person Relay - Springdale

Apr 21: The Hogeye 5K, 10K - Springdale

Apr 27: Loaf & Sole 5K - Fayetteville

May 4: Heather Ridley-Fleeman Battle for Hope 5K - Bentonville

May 4: Hometown Half Marathon, 10K, 5K - Fayetteville

May 11: Kendrick Fincher Race to Hydrate 5K, 1K - Rogers

May 31: Glow Run 2mi - Bentonville

Jun 1: Hobbs War Eagle Trail Races 50K, 25K, 10K - Rogers

Jun 8: Ladies Du Fayetteville Duathlon - Fayetteville

Jun 9: Sager Creek Triathlon - Siloam Springs

Jun 29-30: Ozark Valley Triathlon - Fayetteville

Jul 13: 3rd Annual Paradise Found 5K Trail Run - Bentonville

Jul 27: Dickson Street Mile - Fayetteville

Aug 3: Firecracker 4 and 8 Mile - Fayetteville

Aug 10: Run for the Grapes 5K - Tontitown

Aug 25: Donot Stop 5K, 10K - Fayetteville

Aug 30-Sep 1: TRIFEST for MS - Bentonville

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

Sep 7: Worst Race Ever 5K - Bentonville

Sep 21: 5K @ The LPGA

Sep 28: NAMI Arkansas End the Stigma 5K - Fayetteville

Sep 27-28: Chili Pepper XC Festival 10K, 1mi - Fayetteville

Oct 5: Run for Resilience Ostomy 5K - Rogers

Oct 12: Hero Half Marathon - Fayetteville

Oct 19: Run 4 Your Life 5K, 1mi - Rogers

Oct 26: Goblin Run 5K - Bentonville

Nov 2-3: Beast of Burden 24-hour Trail Run - Fayetteville

Nov 16: Dirt Circus Bentovnille 15K, 10K, 5K trail run - Bentonville

Nov 23: Turkey Trails 10K, 5K, 1M run - Fayetteville