Upcoming Races in Springdale, Arkansas 2026

Written By: Jeremy N

If you are looking for races in Springdale, Arkansas, you have come to the right place. Springdale has a growing running scene with 11 races listed in our directory, including 4 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 Springdale, Arkansas

Here is a look at the top upcoming races in Springdale this year. We update our listings weekly so you always have the most current information.

Summer Sizzler- Fayetteville

Date: August 29, 2026

Join a fantastic summer celebration in Springdale, AR that welcomes runners of all levels with four different race distances (5k, 10k, 15k, and 1 mile), plus a special dash for kids 10 and under. Read full details →

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Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Springdale, AR (36)

Date: September 5, 2026

Distance: 10K

Join us for a welcoming 5K, 10K, and half-marathon experience designed for runners and walkers of all levelswhether you’re chasing a personal record, collecting themed medals, or simply enjoying a day outdoors with fellow runners. Read full details →

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Golden Harvest Half Marathon & 5k/10k – Fayetteville

Date: September 13, 2026

Distance: 10K

Lace up for a fantastic family-friendly running celebration in the heart of Springdale that’s got something for everyonewhether you’re tackling the half marathon, 10k, 5k, or the fun kids’ dash! Read full details →

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Celebrate Recovery 5k

Date: September 26, 2026

Distance: 5K

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Join us in Springdale, AR for a community 5k that celebrates the power of coming together! Whether you’re a longtime member of our Christ-centered Celebrate Recovery ministry or just looking to be part of something meaningful, you’ll find a welcoming… Read full details →

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Why Run in Springdale?

Running events in Springdale 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

Springdale 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

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Good luck out there — see you at the finish line in Springdale!

Hi, Jeremy Here, 

I am the the guy behind Train for a 5K. On this site, I share everything that learned along my running journey. The content I create is the running training I wish I had before we started this journeyAbout Jeremy. 

I have run over 250 races including the California International Marathon, Clarksburg Country Run, and various other 5K & 10K races throughout the United States. I am a former Athletics department employee at University of the Pacific and Shoe Consultant with Dicks Sporting Goods

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