ARK 5K Classic

The 44th Annual ARK 5K Classic is a well-established running event held in North Little Rock, Arkansas, starting at Crystal Hill Elementary School. Scheduled for August 30, 2025, the race features a 5K distance with both a standard division and a wheelchair/handcart division, welcoming participants aged 1 to 120. The event offers chip timing with shoe-attached chips and provides participants a choice of a tank top or t-shirt as a giveaway.

Packet pickup is available the day before and the morning of the race. Awards are presented to top finishers overall, masters, wheelchair participants, and various age groups, fostering a competitive yet inclusive atmosphere. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.