Summer Sizzler - Little Rock
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Event Overview
The Summer Sizzler is a multi-distance running event held in North Little Rock, Arkansas. This seasonal race features a variety of paved course options and activities accessible to participants of various ages. The event includes chip-timing for the longer distances with live results and awards provided to participants.
Available Distances
- 15K: A 9.32 mile chip-timed race including a designer shirt and finisher medal.
- 10K: A 6.2 mile chip-timed race with youth-based pricing for participants 12 and under.
- 5K: A 3.1 mile chip-timed race with youth-based pricing for participants 12 and under.
- 1 Mile: An untimed run that includes a custom bib, shirt, and finisher medal.
- Kids Dash: A 50-meter untimed dash for children ages 10 and under.
- Virtual Race: An option to complete the event distances remotely.
Participant Experience
Participants receive several items as part of their registration, including a designer shirt, a custom bib, and a finisher medal. To guarantee a shirt in the preferred size, registration must be completed by midnight on the Thursday two weeks prior to the event date.
At the conclusion of the race, the event provides various refreshments such as treats and Kona Ice. Free race photos are also made available to participants. Groups have the option to form teams during the registration process, which may trigger partial refunds once the team reaches specific size thresholds of four and ten members.
Volunteer Opportunities
A specialized registration category exists for those who wish to assist with event operations. Volunteers arrive 30 minutes before packet pickup to help with event preparations and are then permitted to participate in any race distance. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.