City of Colleges Half Marathon
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City of Colleges Half Marathon
The City of Colleges Half Marathon is scheduled for October 24, 2026 in Conway, Arkansas, with the start and finish located on the University of Central Arkansas campus. The event is presented as a running festival that includes in-person and virtual race options.
The event program includes the following distances:
- Half Marathon
- 10K
- 5K
- Fun Run
- Virtual Half Marathon
- Virtual 10K
- Virtual 5K
The half marathon course travels through the city and into nearby countryside on streets of Conway. Participants will pass through the UCA campus where students are noted as cheering along the routes. The event offers unique finisher medals and a post-event celebration for participants and accompanying friends and family.
Registration information in the source notes that registration opens February 12, 2026 at 8:00 am CST. Published entry fees include listed prices such as $85 for the half marathon, $45 for the 10K, $35 for the 5K, $10 for the Fun Run, and virtual event fees in the $40 to $55 range. Age minimums shown are 12 and up for the half marathon, 10 and up for the 10K, and 6 and up for the 5K. A multi-race bundle option is available with a 20% discount per event. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
