Praying Ninja Warrior Benefit Race

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2026
Support families affected by terminal illness at the 8th annual Praying Ninja Warrior event in Arkansas. Choose between a 5K and a half marathon with both in person and virtual options available.
Sat 12 Sep 2026
14 miles 3 miles

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Praying Ninja Warrior Benefit Race

The Praying Ninja Warrior Benefit Race is an annual event held in Wooster, Arkansas. The 2026 edition marks the eighth year for the 5K walk and run and the second year for the half marathon distance. The event serves as a benefit to raise funds for children and families impacted by cancer and terminal illnesses. All proceeds from the race are directed to the Praying Ninja Warrior foundation.

Participants can choose from several event formats and distances:

  • 3.1 Miles (5K) running race held on-site
  • 13.53 Miles (Half Marathon) running race held on-site
  • 3.1 Miles virtual walk or run
  • 15 Miles virtual half marathon

The mission of the organizing foundation is to provide support through prayer and to build relationships with families facing life-threatening medical conditions. The event emphasizes a spiritual focus, encouraging participants to reflect on their faith while engaging in physical activity. Virtual options are available for those who wish to support the cause from different locations, where participants may walk or run any distance they prefer.

The physical races take place at 20 Parkway Drive. Registration is open to the public with set fees for each distance, contributing to the foundation's goals of offering hope and assistance to those in need. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

14 mi
1/2 Marathon Year 2
3 mi
Praying Ninja Warrior 5k
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