Running Races in Fayetteville, Arkansas
20 upcoming races in Fayetteville, updated nightly. For radius search from your exact zip, use the Race Finder.
Racing in Fayetteville: what the calendar looks like
There are 20 upcoming races on the Fayetteville calendar over the next 12 months, with race dates in 11 of the next 12 months. October is the busiest month, with 4 races. Among Arkansas cities, only Little Rock and North Little Rock have more upcoming races.
Of those, 17 offer a 5K, 11 offer a 10K and 9 offer a Half Marathon. The next half marathon is Hero Half Marathon on October 17. Where fees are published, the median entry in Fayetteville is $17, below the Arkansas median of $25.
Close enough for a race-day drive: Bentonville (17 races, 21 miles).
Races by month
- Sep 20262 races
- Oct 20264 races
- Nov 20264 races
- Dec 20263 races
- Jan 20271 race
- Feb 20271 race
- Mar 20271 race
- Apr 20271 race
- May 20271 race
- Jun 20271 race
- Jul 20271 race
September 2026
- Sat 9/12NAMI Arkansas End the Stigma 5K Run/Walk - Northwest ArkansasFayetteville, AR · 5K · from $10 · register ↗
- Sat 9/26AR Alpha Pi Beta Phi 5K 2026Fayetteville, AR · 5K · register ↗
October 2026
- Sat 10/3MIDNIGHT RECONFayetteville, AR · 36 Miles · registration closed · register ↗
- Sat 10/17Hero Half MarathonFayetteville, AR · Half Marathon · 6.5 Miles · 5K · from $35 · register ↗
- Sat 10/24ZTA Run for the Ribbon 5kFayetteville, AR · 5K · from $35 · register ↗
- Sat 10/31Beast of BurdenFayetteville, AR · from $60 · register ↗
November 2026
- Sat 11/7Chinkapin Hollow Gravel GrinderFayetteville, AR · 24 Miles · 40 Miles · 64 Miles · 110 Miles · from $30 · register ↗
- Sat 11/7SLS Dash 5K for NeurodiversityFayetteville, AR · 5K · 1 Mile · from $25 · register ↗
- Sun 11/15Turkey Trails - FayettevilleFayetteville, AR · 1 Mile · 5K · 10K · Half Marathon · Trail · from $17 · register ↗
- Thu 11/26Turkey Trot-n-TrekFayetteville, AR · 5K · 1K · from $15 · register ↗
December 2026
- Sat 12/5Experience Fayetteville Half MarathonFayetteville, AR · Half Marathon · 10K · 5K · 1K · from $15 · register ↗
- Sat 12/5Mitchell's Mountain Infinity Loop - 3.14 mi Last Man Standing/5k/1kFayetteville, AR · Timed · 5K · 1K · Trail · register ↗
- Sun 12/13Candy Cane Course- FayettevilleFayetteville, AR · 1 Mile · 5K · 10K · 15K · from $22 · register ↗
January 2027
- Sun 1/10Time Travel Half-Marathon/5K/10K - FayettevilleFayetteville, AR · 1 Mile · 5K · 10K · Half Marathon · from $17 · register ↗
February 2027
- Sat 2/27Running From Yeti - Fayetteville, ARFayetteville, AR · 5K · 10K · Half Marathon · 15K · from $40 · register ↗
March 2027
- Sun 3/14Time to Paddy 5K/10K & Lucky 13.1 - FayettevilleFayetteville, AR · 1 Mile · 5K · 10K · Half Marathon · from $17 · register ↗
April 2027
- Sun 4/25DoNot Stop Half Marathon/5K/10K - FayettevilleFayetteville, AR · 1 Mile · 5K · 10K · Half Marathon · from $17 · register ↗
May 2027
- Sun 5/16Hometown Half Marathon/5K/10K - FayettevilleFayetteville, AR · 1 Mile · 5K · 10K · Half Marathon · from $17 · register ↗
June 2027
- Sun 6/13Treat Trot FayettevilleFayetteville, AR · 1 Mile · 5K · 10K · 15K · from $17 · register ↗
July 2027
- Sun 7/11Heatwave Half Marathon/5K/10K - FayettevilleFayetteville, AR · 1 Mile · 5K · 10K · Half Marathon · from $17 · registration closed · register ↗
Where to stay in Fayetteville
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- Oct 3MIDNIGHT RECONFind hotels for this race weekend
- Oct 17Hero Half MarathonFind hotels for this race weekend
- Nov 7Chinkapin Hollow Gravel GrinderFind hotels for this race weekend
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