Run Bentonville
Looking for opportunities to run around Northwest Arkansas in 2026? 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.
January
Jan 11: Time Travel Half Marathon, 10K, 5K, 1mi - Fayetteville
Jan 24: Frozen Toes Trail Race 5K, 15K - Fayetteville
Jan 31: Groundhog 5K - Springdale
February
Feb 7: Running From Yeti Half Marathon, 10K, 5K - Fayetteville
Feb 14: Cupid’s Kilometers Valentines 4K, 8K - Bentonville
Feb 21: Couple Shuffle 10K, 5K, 2mi, Kids Run - Fayetteville
March
Mar 7: March Madness 5K, 10K, & Half Marathon - Springdale
Mar 14: Kiss My I’m Irish 5K, 10K - Bentonville
Mar 21: Time to Paddy 5K, 10K, Lucky 13.1 - Fayetteville
April
Apr 4: Run Bentonville Half Marathon, 5K - Bentonville
Apr 4: Passion Play Trail Run 5K, 5mi, Half Marathon - Eureka Springs
Apr 11: The Hogeye Marathon, Marathon, 4-Person Relay - Springdale
Apr 13: The Hogeye 5K, 10K - Springdale
Apr 17-18: Ragnar Trail Arkansas - Fayetteville
Apr 25: DoNot Stop Half Marathon, 10K, 5K, Kids Run - Fayetteville
May
May 29: Glow Run 2mi - Bentonville
May 31: Hometown Half Marathon, 10K, 5K - Fayetteville
June
Jun 7: Sager Creek Triathlon - Siloam Springs
Jun 13: Espresso Run/Ride - Fayetteville
Jun 13-14: Ozark Valley Triathlon - Fayetteville
Jun 21: Treat Trot - Fayetteville
July
Jul 19: Heatwave Half Marathon - Fayetteville
Jul 25: Dickson Street Mile - Fayetteville
August
Aug 29-31: TRIFEST for MS - Bentonville
Aug 29: Summer Sizzler 5K, 10K, 15K, 1mi - Fayetteville
September
Sep 12: Worst Race Ever 5K - Bentonville
Sep 13: Golden Harvest Half Marathon - Fayetteville
October
Oct 2-3: Chili Pepper XC Festival 10K, 1mi - Fayetteville
Oct 4: Spooky Sprint Half Marathon, 10K, 5K, 1M - Fayetteville
Oct (TBD): Run 4 Your Life 5K, 1mi - Rogers
Oct 31: Goblin Run 5K - Bentonville
November
Nov 15: Turkey Trails 10K, 5K, 1M Run - Fayetteville
December
Dec 6: Fayetteville Half Marathon - Fayetteville
Dec 13: Candy Cane Course - Fayetteville
Dec (TBD): 2025 Jingle Bell Jog 5K & Children’s Fun Run - Fayetteville