Four distances to choose from...half marathon, 10K, 5K and fun run. The race will visit some of Fayetteville's most unique spots. There are also virtual options.
Half Marathon: Top 3 Overall male, female and non binary. The top three males and females are NOT eligible for age-group or Master's awards. Top Masters (40+) and Grand Master (50+) male and female. The top Master male and female are NOT eligible for age-group awards. Top 3 (both male and female) in both the 12-15 and 16-19 age categories Top 3 (both male and female) at five-year increments beginning at age 20 to age 75+ Distribution of awards will occur 15 minutes after each awa
The 2026 Fayetteville Half Marathon finisher medal celebrates both our community and a historic milestone — the 250th anniversary of the United States. This year’s design was inspired by Henry, the winner of our Fayetteville Half Marathon Medal Design Competition. Henry’s concept helped bring this medal to life, blending patriotic elements with the landmarks and spirit that make Fayetteville such a special place to run. Drawing inspiration from patriotic red, white, and blue tones, the design ho
13.1 Miles: Ringspun Shirt with entry
6.2 Miles: Ringspun Shirt with entry
3.1 Miles: Ringspun Shirt with entry
| Distance | Price | Opens | Closes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.1 Miles | $75.00 | Feb 19 | Mar 26 |
| $85.00 | Mar 26 | May 28 | |
| $95.00 | May 28 | Aug 13 | |
| $105.00 | Aug 13 | Nov 16 | |
| $115.00 | Nov 16 | Dec 4 | |
| 6.2 Miles | $35.00 | Feb 19 | Mar 26 |
| $45.00 | Mar 26 |
| Year | Finishers | Median Time | Fastest Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 92 | 1:03:20 | 37:01 |
| 2020 | 27 | 1:00:49 | 44:35 |
| 2019 | 122 | 1:03:13 | 38:10 |
| 2018 | 76 | 59:28 | 39:21 |
| Year | Finishers | Median Time | Fastest Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 62 | 31:22 | 17:18 |
| 2020 |
Interested in this race?
| May 28 |
| $50.00 | May 28 | Aug 13 |
| $55.00 | Aug 13 | Nov 16 |
| $65.00 | Nov 16 | Dec 5 |
| 3.1 Miles | $25.00 | Feb 19 | Mar 26 |
| $35.00 | Mar 26 | May 28 |
| $40.00 | May 28 | Aug 13 |
| $45.00 | Aug 13 | Nov 16 |
| $55.00 | Nov 16 | Dec 5 |
| 1K | $15.00 | Feb 19 | Nov 16 |
| $20.00 | Nov 16 | Dec 5 |
| Training Plan Only--This does not include entry into the event. | $45.00 | Feb 19 | Oct 19 |
Friday, December 2 Time: 11 am - 7 pm Location: TBD Saturday, December 3 Time: 6:30 - 7:30 am Location: The Gardens, 409 S Razorback Rd (between MLK and Bud Walton Arena)
Race Start Walker Park - at intersection of 13th and Block Ave Parking There is a parking lot at corner of Block Ave and 13th St. Come early and you can park near the start/finish line. There is also limited parallel spaces along Block Ave and on S. College Ave on the west side of Walker Park Another parking lot is located at the Fayetteville Adult Education building (former Jefferson elementary school) at S. College and 7th St. There is a large parking lot at the intersection of S. School and 1
Race Day: Saturday, Dec 5, 2026 Friday, Dec 4, 2026: 11 am - 7 pm : Packet pickup and onsite registration. Location - The Town Center - 15 West Mountain, Fayetteville AR 72701. Parking available in the underground parking lot. Saturday, Dec 5, 2026: Location -The Gardens on Univ of Arkansas campus - 450 S Razorback Rd, Fayetteville, AR 72701 5:30 - 6:30 am: Packet pickup 6:50 am: Prayer & National Anthem 6:55 am: Pre Stage Half Marathon 7:00 am: Half Marathon start 7:15 am: 10K start 7:20 am
| 40 |
| 34:09 |
| 19:22 |
| 2019 | 109 | 37:19 | 20:05 |
| 2018 | 59 | 30:39 | 18:21 |
| Year | Finishers | Median Time | Fastest Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 187 | 2:01:52 | 1:13:52 |
| 2020 | 88 | 2:02:21 | 1:21:55 |
| 2019 | 365 | 2:05:15 | 1:19:25 |
| 2018 | 284 | 2:05:24 | 1:17:04 |