Cotter Bridge Ultra

JUN
13
2026
Join the Cotter Bridge Ultra at Big Springs Park in Cotter Arkansas for a scenic repeat lap timed event along the White River. Choose 3 hour, 6 hour or 12 hour distances on a mostly flat gravel loop with meals, race shirt and nearby camping.
Sat 13 Jun 2026
1 Hour 3 Hours 6 Hours 12 Hours

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Cotter Bridge Ultra : Cotter, Arkansas

The Cotter Bridge Ultra takes place at Big Springs Park in Cotter, Arkansas. The event is a timed, repeat-lap format held on June 13, 2026. The venue includes fishing, swimming, a rope swing, and a playground. Lodging options near the venue include campgrounds and historic vacation rentals within about a mile.

Format and distances

Runners complete repeated laps of 4.1667 miles and have 59 minutes and 59 seconds to finish each lap. Laps begin on an hourly cycle. On the third lap, the 3-hour competitors are ranked by finish time recorded as 2:XX:XX (h:mm:ss). Competitors in the longer events continue until their race time ends.

Distances offered:

  • 3 Hours = 12.5 Miles
  • 6 Hours = 25 Miles
  • 12 Hours = 50 Miles

Course and event services

The course is a 2.08-mile out-and-back section, mostly flat, 8 to 10 feet wide, on mostly fine gravel. It follows the White River and has no turns that could cause navigation issues. Event services include a race shirt, stickers, sponsor giveaways, and optional hats or other items for purchase. Meals are provided for runners, and extra meals are available for family and friends. Awards are custom made and vary by time or distance. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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