City of Colleges Half Marathon

OCT
25
2025
Read all about the City of Colleges Half Marathon on 25 Oct 2025 in Conway.
Sat 25 Oct 2025
Half Marathon 10 kilometers 5 kilometers

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City of Colleges Half Marathon : October 25, 2025

The event is a running festival in Conway, Arkansas, held on October 25, 2025. Distances offered include:

  • Half Marathon - 13.1 miles; open to ages 12+
  • 10K - 6.2 miles; open to ages 10+
  • 5K - 3.1 miles; open to ages 6+
  • Fun Run - no age requirement; children under 5 must be with an adult
  • Virtual events - Virtual Half, Virtual 10K, Virtual 5K

The start and finish are located on the University of Central Arkansas campus. The half marathon route goes through the city and nearby backroads. Finisher medals will be awarded and there will be a post-event celebration. Entry fees include options for in-person and virtual participation.

Course and logistics

Course elevation and rules: the half marathon has less than 450 feet of elevation gain, the 10K less than 130 feet, and the 5K less than 75 feet. The half marathon course must be completed in 4 hours (18:19 min per mile pace) or the participant must be self-supported. Race numbers and timing chips are issued and required; bibs should be worn on the front center.

Support and parking: aid stations provide water and Gatorade, and the finish area includes food. The race start is in front of the Buffalo Alumni Center at 2490 Bruce St, Conway, AR. Parking is accessed via College Ave to the lot next to the Farris Center; Bruce St will be closed for the start and finish. Entry fees (except the fun run) include a ringspun cotton t-shirt, with a no-shirt option to save $5 or upgrades to a technical shirt or hoodie for $15. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Half Marathon
Half Marathon
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10k
5 km
Fun Run

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