Rankings · updated July 28, 2026

Best Races in Arkansas

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Best 5Ks in Arkansas

  1. 1 Annual Pine Tree 5K Dierks, AR Aug 2026 15.0/100
  2. 2 Back to School Bash 5k Mena, AR Aug 2026 15.0/100
  3. 3 45th Annual ARK 5K Classic North Little Rock, AR Sep 2026 15.0/100
  4. 4 Caddo River Fest 5K Glenwood, AR Sep 2026 15.0/100
  5. 5 14th Annual Omega Prostate Cancer Awareness 5K Run/Walk Little Rock, AR Sep 2026 15.0/100
  6. 6 Dover Pirate Basketball Run the Plank 5k Dover, AR Sep 2026 15.0/100
  7. 7 2026 5k @ the LPGA Bentonville, AR Sep 2026 15.0/100
  8. 8 5th Annual SSGT Taylor Hoover Memorial 5K & Community Event West Memphis, AR Sep 2026 15.0/100
  9. 9 Concepts of Truth 5K Run/Walk for Life Presented by the FFCC Virtual, AR Sep 2026 15.0/100
  10. 10 Celebrate Recovery 5k Springdale, AR Sep 2026 15.0/100
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Every ranked race in Arkansas

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  1. 1 30th Camp Clearfork: Hashing in the Natural State Royal, AR Jul 2026 15.0/100
  2. 2 Annual Pine Tree 5K Dierks, AR Aug 2026 15.0/100
  3. 3 Back to School Bash 5k Mena, AR Aug 2026 15.0/100
  4. 4 Broken Sword Triathlon & Kid's Tri Clarksville, AR Aug 2026 15.0/100
  5. 5 45th Annual ARK 5K Classic North Little Rock, AR Sep 2026 15.0/100
  6. 6 Caddo River Fest 5K Glenwood, AR Sep 2026 15.0/100
  7. 7 14th Annual Omega Prostate Cancer Awareness 5K Run/Walk Little Rock, AR Sep 2026 15.0/100
  8. 8 Dover Pirate Basketball Run the Plank 5k Dover, AR Sep 2026 15.0/100
  9. 9 DeGray Lake Triathlon Caddo Valley, AR Sep 2026 15.0/100
  10. 10 2026 5k @ the LPGA Bentonville, AR Sep 2026 15.0/100
  11. 11 5th Annual SSGT Taylor Hoover Memorial 5K & Community Event West Memphis, AR Sep 2026 15.0/100
  12. 12 Because We Care 2nd Annual Walk FORT SMITH, AR Sep 2026 15.0/100
  13. 13 Concepts of Truth 5K Run/Walk for Life Presented by the FFCC Virtual, AR Sep 2026 15.0/100
  14. 14 East End Sizzler 10K/5K East End, AR Sep 2026 15.0/100
  15. 15 Big Dam Bridge100 presented by Arvest North Little Rock, AR Sep 2026 15.0/100
  16. 16 Celebrate Recovery 5k Springdale, AR Sep 2026 15.0/100
  17. 17 14th Annual Paint the Town Pink El Dorado, AR Oct 2026 15.0/100
  18. 18 5K Color Run for Cancer Blytheville, AR Oct 2026 15.0/100
  19. 19 Arkansas Traveller 100 Perryville, AR Oct 2026 15.0/100
  20. 20 ARktoberfest Beer Mile Mountain Home, AR Oct 2026 15.0/100
  21. 21 Discovery Run Harrison, AR Oct 2026 15.0/100
  22. 22 2026 4,000 Steps for Diabetes Run Paragould, AR Oct 2026 15.0/100
  23. 23 2026 RAT 1000 and Mini RAT Texarkana, AR Oct 2026 15.0/100
  24. 24 Delta Pink Rubies Annual Breast Cancer Awareness Walk 2025 Forrest City, AR Oct 2026 15.0/100
  25. 25 City of Colleges Vendor Expo Conway, AR Oct 2026 15.0/100
  26. 26 5K VFW 6527 RUN/WALK FOR WARRIORS Greenwood, AR Oct 2026 15.0/100
  27. 27 Arkansas 20k Benton, AR Oct 2026 15.0/100
  28. 28 Arkansas Rasta Fest + 5k & 10K Run/Walk North Little Rock, AR Oct 2026 15.0/100
  29. 29 City of Colleges Half Marathon Conway, AR Oct 2026 15.0/100
  30. 30 Corning Harvest Festival 5K- Benefiting Wings of Hope through Trinity Oaks/Blackwater Corning, AR Oct 2026 15.0/100
  31. 31 Beast of Burden Fayetteville, AR Oct 2026 15.0/100
  32. 32 Creep N' Crawl - Half Marathon, 5K, Lil Monsters Kids' Dash Little Rock, AR Oct 2026 15.0/100
  33. 33 DownTown Fall Fest 5K and Kids 1k Fun Run Russellville, AR Oct 2026 15.0/100
  34. 34 19th Annual Jim Rowland FCA River Valley Run 5k, 10k, Half Marathon Fort Smith, AR Nov 2026 15.0/100
  35. 35 3rd Annual Ghost-to-Gobble 1-Mile, 5k, & 8k Conway, AR Nov 2026 15.0/100
  36. 36 Chasing Zero 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run North Little Rock, AR Nov 2026 15.0/100
  37. 37 Chinkapin Hollow Gravel Grinder Fayetteville, AR Nov 2026 15.0/100
  38. 38 2026 Hytrol Industrial Park 5K/10K Jonesboro, AR Nov 2026 15.0/100
  39. 39 Creek Trail Crusher Paragould, AR Nov 2026 15.0/100
  40. 40 2026 BAC TURKEY TROT 5K Beebe, AR Nov 2026 15.0/100
  41. 41 2nd Annual Saline County Strider Turkey Trot 5k Benton, AR Nov 2026 15.0/100
  42. 42 2026 Turkey Trot 5k and Gobble Wobble Kids Mile Conway, AR Nov 2026 15.0/100
  43. 43 2026 Arkansas Grand Prix Little Rock, AR Dec 2026 15.0/100
  44. 44 2026 Jingle Bell Run - Little Rock, AR Little Rock, AR Dec 2026 15.0/100
  45. 45 Candy Cane Course - Little Rock North Little Rock, AR Dec 2026 15.0/100
  46. 46 Cave City Holiday Parade 2 Mile Cave City, AR Dec 2026 15.0/100
  47. 47 Candy Cane Course- Fayetteville Fayetteville, AR Dec 2026 15.0/100
  48. 48 Arkansas Ultra Running Association Ultra Trail Series & Lite Series Little Rock, AR Dec 2026 15.0/100
  49. 49 Athens Big Fork Trail Marathon & 17 Mile Fun Run Mena, AR Jan 2027 15.0/100
  50. 50 Cami’s 20th birthday 5K Fayetteville, AR Jan 2027 15.0/100
  51. 51 Crazy in Love Virtual 5K Run/walk Bella Vista, AR Jan 2027 15.0/100
  52. 52 David's Trail Endurance Run Mountain Home, AR Feb 2027 15.0/100
  53. 53 25TH ANNUAL LITTLE ROCK MARATHON WEEKEND Little Rock, AR Mar 2027 15.0/100
  54. 54 2026 Run for Autism and resource event Fort Smith, AR Apr 2027 15.0/100
  55. 55 Bryant Rotary Duck Derby Dash 5k Bryant, AR May 2027 15.0/100
  56. 56 Arkansas Runner 2M Benton, AR Jun 2027 15.0/100

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