If you are looking for races in Conway, Arkansas, you have come to the right place. Conway has a growing running scene with 5 races listed in our directory, including 2 upcoming events in 2026. Whether you are lacing up for your first 5K or chasing a new personal record, there is something here for every runner.
Upcoming Races in Conway, Arkansas
Here is a look at the top upcoming races in Conway this year. We update our listings weekly so you always have the most current information.
City of Colleges Vendor Expo
Date: October 23, 2026
You’ll need to grab your own race packet at the Indoor Practice Facility (201 Donaghey Ave, Conway, AR 72035) before you can hit the course for the City of Colleges Half Marathon. Read full details →
City of Colleges Half Marathon
Date: October 24, 2026
Distance: Half Marathon
Get ready to explore Conway, Arkansas on a gorgeous fall morning as you tackle this half marathon, 10K, 5K, or fun run festival that winds through town and out into scenic countryside. Read full details →
Why Run in Conway?
Running events in Conway offer a mix of community fun runs, charity 5Ks, and competitive road races throughout the year. The local running community is active and welcoming to runners of all levels — from first-timers to seasoned racers. Many of these events benefit local charities and organizations, making race day about more than just your finish time.
Find More Races in Arkansas
Conway is just one part of a thriving Arkansas running scene. If you want to explore more events across the state, check out our full race listings for Arkansas — we track every upcoming running event from 1 mile fun runs to full marathons.
Get Ready to Race
Found a race you want to run? The next step is making sure you are properly trained for it. Whether you are a first-timer aiming to finish or a veteran chasing a PR, having the right training plan makes all the difference.
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Good luck out there — see you at the finish line in Conway!
