US Road Running - Fort Smith

JAN
3
2026
Kick off 2026 with a scenic New Year run at Ben Geren Regional Park in Fort Smith featuring 5K, 10K and half marathon options. Enjoy finisher medals, shirts and a best costume contest; register on RunSignup.
Sat 3 Jan 2026
13 miles 10 kilometers 5 kilometers

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Event overview

The New Year running event is scheduled for January 3, 2026, at Ben Geren Regional Park in Fort Smith, Arkansas. The event includes three race distances:

  • 5K
  • 10K
  • Half Marathon (13.1M)

All runners must register on RunSignup. There is no on-site registration. A course time limit of 3 hours and 30 minutes is in place.

Course and logistics

The 5K and 10K use an out-and-back segment described as 0.78 miles. The 5K repeats that segment two times and the 10K repeats it four times. The Half Marathon uses an out-and-back segment described as 1.09 miles and repeats it six times. Participants are advised to use the parking lot across from the playground at the park.

Finisher medals, a shirt and gear shop, a best costume category, series points, and awards are listed through US Road Running. Frequently asked questions and additional event information are available from the event organizer. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

13 mi
Half Marathon
10 km
10k
5 km