Feel The Burn Trail Runs
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Event overview
Feel The Burn Trail Runs is a multi-distance trail event held in May 2026 at Burns Park in North Little Rock, Arkansas. The event takes place on the Burns Park Equestrian Trail at 4700 Joe K. Poch Dr and includes running and rucking on forested single-track trails. Packet pickup is available on Friday evening and the morning of race day. There are event cutoffs and a ruck-specific cutoff.
Distances
- 50K
- 30K
- 20K
- 10K
- 10K Ruck
- Kids 1 Mile Fun Run
Course and logistics
The course uses dirt, rocky, and rooty single-track trails. The terrain is hilly, with about 400 ft elevation gain per 10K loop. Historic average temperatures for the event period are 63-82 degrees. The event is a no-cup race; participants must bring a water bottle or vest and a water-carrying system is required for all events.
Aid stations include a main aid station at the start/finish area (Mile 6) with road and crew access and drop-bag availability. A secondary water station is located at Mile 3.69 without road or crew access. Aid offerings include hot and cold foods, snacks, electrolytes, pickle juice, ice, and water.
Awards and nearby lodging
Participants receive event apparel and finisher medals. First-place awards are given for each distance by gender. Ruck participants receive a ruck patch; 50K and ruck distances include "dead freakin' last" awards. Lodging options and an RV park are available within roughly 7-15 minutes of the start/finish area. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
