Growing Minds Foundation 5K
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The Growing Minds Foundation 5K
The Growing Minds Foundation 5K is a charity running event held in October 2026 in Pocahontas, Arkansas. The race is organized by the Growing Minds Foundation, a non profit that provides medical scholarships to children with disabilities and complex medical needs in Northeastern Arkansas. The in person 5K is set to begin and end at Black River Overlook Park, located across the highway from First Horizon Bank in Pocahontas. The listed street address for the event is Rice Street, Pocahontas, AR 72455.
The event includes both an in person 5K and a virtual participation option. Registration fee information in the event details lists a $35 fee for the 5K and a $25 fee for virtual participation, with registration open from 10/6/2025 and closing on 10/3/2026. Each registered participant receives a medal; additional medals are awarded to overall winners and age group winners. Participants who register by the posted deadline receive a T shirt and race day swag. The event coincides with the Growing Minds Foundation Fall Festival, which features a Splash & Dash fun run, food trucks, live music, and a color blast foam party. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
