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10K Races in Arkansas

Arkansas has 52 upcoming 10K races scheduled for 2026. The calendar runs year-round — busiest in August through October, quietest in August, October, and December. Fort Smith is the busiest city with 18 races, ahead of Little Rock (9) and Springdale (8).

10K races by month in Arkansas

Sep (17) · Aug (10) · Oct (10) · Nov (10) · Dec (5)

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Ninja 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Springdale, AR (31)
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Ninja 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Springdale, AR (31)

August 1, 2026
Springdale, AR
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Ninja 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Springdale, AR (31)

Springdale, AR

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Ninja 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Springdale, AR (31)

August 1, 2026
Springdale, AR
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Ninja 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Fort Smith, AR (31)

Fort Smith, AR

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Ninja 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Fort Smith, AR (31)

August 1, 2026
Fort Smith, AR
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Ninja 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Fort Smith, AR (31)
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Ninja 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Fort Smith, AR (31)

August 1, 2026
Fort Smith, AR
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Ninja 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Little Rock, AR (32)
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Ninja 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Little Rock, AR (32)

August 8, 2026
Little Rock, AR
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Ninja 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Fort Smith, AR (33)

Fort Smith, AR

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Ninja 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Fort Smith, AR (33)

August 15, 2026
Fort Smith, AR
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Ninja 5K, 10K, & 13.1M, Little Rock, AR (32)

Little Rock, AR

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Ninja 5K, 10K, & 13.1M, Little Rock, AR (32)

August 15, 2026
Little Rock, AR
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Ninja 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Fort Smith, AR (33)
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Ninja 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Fort Smith, AR (33)

August 15, 2026
Fort Smith, AR
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Mount Nebo Chicken Fried 10k
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Mount Nebo Chicken Fried 10k

August 29, 2026
Dardanelle, AR
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Mount Nebo Chicken Fried 10k

Dardanelle, AR

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Mount Nebo Chicken Fried 10k

August 30, 2026
Dardanelle, AR
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Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Springdale, AR (36)

Springdale, AR

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Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Springdale, AR (36)

September 5, 2026
Springdale, AR
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Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Fort Smith, AR (36)
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Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Fort Smith, AR (36)

September 5, 2026
Fort Smith, AR
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Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Springdale, AR (36)
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Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Springdale, AR (36)

September 5, 2026
Springdale, AR
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Rise and Run Fest 10K, 5K, & 1 Miler
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Rise and Run Fest 10K, 5K, & 1 Miler

September 12, 2026
Russellville, AR
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Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1 at Ben Geren Regional Park, Fort Smith, AR (36S30)

Fort Smith, AR

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Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1 at Ben Geren Regional Park, Fort Smith, AR (36S30)

September 12, 2026
Fort Smith, AR
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Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M, Little Rock, AR (37)

Little Rock, AR

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Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M, Little Rock, AR (37)

September 12, 2026
Little Rock, AR
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Golden Harvest Half Marathon & 5k/10k - Little Rock
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Golden Harvest Half Marathon & 5k/10k - Little Rock

September 12, 2026
North Little Rock, AR
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Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Little Rock, AR (37)
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Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Little Rock, AR (37)

September 12, 2026
Little Rock, AR
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Golden Harvest Half Marathon & 5k/10k - Little Rock

North Little Rock, AR

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Golden Harvest Half Marathon & 5k/10k - Little Rock

September 13, 2026
North Little Rock, AR
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Golden Harvest Half Marathon & 5k/10k - Fayetteville
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Golden Harvest Half Marathon & 5k/10k - Fayetteville

September 13, 2026
Springdale, AR
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Talk Pirate to Me 5K/10K/Half - Rogers
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Talk Pirate to Me 5K/10K/Half - Rogers

September 13, 2026
Rogers, AR
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Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Fort Smith, AR (38)
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Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Fort Smith, AR (38)

September 19, 2026
Fort Smith, AR
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Golden Harvest Half Marathon & 5k/10k - Fayetteville

Fayetteville, AR

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Golden Harvest Half Marathon & 5k/10k - Fayetteville

September 19, 2026
Fayetteville, AR
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Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1 at Ben Geren Regional Park, Fort Smith, AR (38S30)

Fort Smith, AR

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Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1 at Ben Geren Regional Park, Fort Smith, AR (38S30)

September 19, 2026
Fort Smith, AR
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Top Cities for 10K Races in Arkansas

Fort Smith (18)

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Frequently asked questions

How long is a 10K race?▾
A 10K is 6.2 miles (10 kilometers). It is a popular step-up distance from the 5K and a great intermediate goal for runners building toward a half marathon.
What is the largest 10K in the US?▾
The AJC Peachtree Road Race in Atlanta is the largest 10K in the world, drawing over 60,000 runners every Fourth of July. The BOLDERBoulder in Colorado is another massive 10K with 45,000+ participants.
What is a good 10K time?▾
The average US 10K finish time is around 55-60 minutes. Competitive runners aim for sub-45 minutes, while beginners often target finishing under 1 hour 10 minutes.
How do I train for a 10K?▾
A typical 10K training plan is 8-10 weeks with 3-4 runs per week, including one longer run that builds to 6-7 miles. If you can comfortably run a 5K, you are ready to start training for a 10K.
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