City of Colleges Half Marathon

OCT

24

2026

This Conway running festival features a half marathon, 10K, 5K, and a Fun Run on October 24, 2026. The course starts and finishes on the UCA campus, winding through the city and countryside. Runners receive unique finisher medals and can enjoy a post-race celebration.

Sat 24 Oct 2026

Conway, Arkansas

Website Registration

Half Marathon 10 kilometers 5 kilometers

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Event Overview

The City of Colleges Half Marathon takes place on Saturday, October 24, 2026, in Conway, Arkansas. The event is a running festival featuring multiple distances and virtual options. The start and finish line is located on the University of Central Arkansas (UCA) campus.

Distances

The event includes the following races:

Half Marathon (21.1 km)
10K (10 km)
5K (5 km)
Fun Run
Virtual Half Marathon
Virtual 10K
Virtual 5K

Age requirements are listed for the in-person events: the half marathon is open to ages 12+, the 10K to ages 10+, and the 5K to ages 6+. The half marathon course is described as taking participants through the city of Conway and into the surrounding countryside.

Registration Details

Standard entry fees include a ringspun cotton t-shirt. Participants can choose to decline the shirt for a $5 discount or upgrade to a technical fabric shirt or a hoodie for an additional $15. Unique finisher medals are awarded. The event includes a post-event celebration. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Half Marathon

10 km

10k

5 km

Fun Run

Virtual 10k

Virtual 5k

Virtual Half Marathon