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 divisions for standard runners and wheelchair/handcart participants. The event offers participants a choice of a tank top or t-shirt as a giveaway and includes chip timing with shoe-attached chips.
Awards are presented to top finishers overall, masters, wheelchair racers, and various age groups. Packet pickup is available the day before and race morning. The race fosters a welcoming atmosphere with a pre-race blessing and national anthem, emphasizing community spirit and inclusivity. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
Always double-check with the organizer's website – things can change, and we might have sprinted past a few details!
