US Road Running - Fort Smith
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Event Overview
The US Road Running event in Fort Smith, Arkansas, offers a variety of road races including a 5K, 10K, and a Half Marathon. This event is part of the US Road Running race series and takes place at 7200 Zero Street. Participants must register through the official online platform as there is no registration available at the race location on the day of the event. Packet pickup is scheduled to begin 30 minutes before the races start.
Course Information
All courses are designed as out-and-back routes. The layout for the 5K and 10K is based on a 0.78-mile setup, totaling 1.56 miles per lap. The Half Marathon utilizes a 1.09-mile out-and-back course, totaling 2.18 miles per lap. Participants will complete several loops depending on their chosen distance:
- 5K: Runners complete the out-and-back course two times.
- 10K: Runners complete the out-and-back course four times.
- Half Marathon: Runners complete the out-and-back course six times.
There is a course time limit of 3 hours and 30 minutes for all participants.
Participant Amenities and Awards
All finishers receive a medal upon completing their race. The event also holds a best costume contest, though wearing a costume is not a requirement for participation. Runners can earn points toward the US Road Running series. Parking for the event is located in the lot across from the park playground. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
