Arkansas Trail Running Calendar 2025-2026

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Explore the best trail runs in Arkansas for 2025-2026! Our updated list features 140 exciting races across the region. Find your next race in Arkansas below and join the running community at these great events!

December 2025
Dec
6
Saturday

US Road Running - Fort Smith

3 mi 6 mi 13 mi
Dec
6
Saturday

Half Marathon at Shaw Family Park

5 km 10 km Half Marathon
Dec
6
Saturday

Hope for the Holiday Half Marathon

5 km Half Marathon
Dec
6
Saturday

36 Hours of Black Bear

Backyard Ultra 15 mi 36 hr
Dec
6
Saturday

Jingle Bell Run Little Rock

5 km
Dec
6
Saturday

Freedom Frosty

5 km
Dec
6
Saturday

Murfreesboro Diamond Jingle 5K Color Run

5 km
Dec
6
Saturday

The Merry Mile

5 km
Dec
6
Saturday

The Triple C at Woolly Hollow

Trail Run 4 mi 10 mi
Dec
9
Tuesday

Santa Shuffle - Bono

Dec
13
Saturday

Spirit Of Syllamo

Trail Run 10 km 35 mi 100 mi
Dec
13
Saturday

US Road Running - Little Rock

5 km 10 km Half Marathon
Dec
13
Saturday

Jingle Jog - Magnolia

5 km
Dec
13
Saturday

Twinkle Toes 5K - Piggott

5 km
Dec
13
Saturday

Greenwood Yule Run

5 km
Dec
13
Saturday

Lights the Way 5K - Harrison

5 km
Dec
14
Sunday

Candy Cane Course - Fayetteville

5 km 12 km
Dec
14
Sunday

Candy Cane Course - Little Rock

5 km 12 km
Dec
14
Sunday

Bodies Race Company - Bentonville

5 km 12 km
Dec
20
Saturday

US Road Running - Fort Smith

3 mi 6 mi 13 mi
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