Capital City Classic 10K
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Capital City Classic 10K : March 28, 2026
The Capital City Classic 10K takes place in downtown Little Rock on Markham Street on Saturday, March 28, 2026. The event includes the following distances:
- 10K
- Kids' 1 Mile
Race entries include Runner/Walker and Wheelchair/Handcycle options at a listed fee of $35, with a price increase after December 31, 2025. The Kids' 1 Mile is listed as free and is open to ages 1 to 14; kids registration in the source closes March 25, 2026 at 12:00pm CDT. The event listing shows available spots for some entries.
Race features and logistics
All participants in both the kid's mile and the 10K will receive finisher medals. The event plans a pace team with groups at 45, 50, 59, 70 and 80 minutes. An elite athlete program will award prize money to the top five male and female finishers, with a total purse of at least $6,000; the payout details are to be finalized by January 1, 2026. Complimentary entries and possible travel assistance are noted for athletes meeting recent performance thresholds.
Packets are available for pickup at Rock City Running on Friday, March 27 from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM, with additional pickup on race day beginning at 6:15 AM. A discounted hotel block is listed at the AC Hotel in downtown Little Rock for March 27–29 at a noted rate of $129 per night. The page also describes an unofficial spectator course of under a mile that allows viewing at start, near 2 miles, near 4.5 miles, and at the finish. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.