Arkansas
Arkansas Walking Events Calendar 2026-2027
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Explore the best walking events in Arkansas for 2026-2027! Our updated list features 64 great walks across the region. Find your next walk in Arkansas below and join the walking community at these great events!
September 2026
The event offers walkers a 5K route of 3.1 miles through the small community of East End, AR alongside the running races. The course is chip timed and has a 2 hour time limit.
Walkers follow a 3.1 Miles route along the Arkansas River in Burns Park, starting at 1 Soccer Ave in North Little Rock, AR. Registration is free and the walk is offered alongside a timed 5K run.
Walkers gather indoors at 1400 South 6th St in Fort Smith for a family friendly community walk, rain or shine, with on site parking and volunteers to assist with check in and directions. Check in begins before the event and walkers may receive an eve..
Walkers can use the USATF certified 5K course or the 1 Mile family route from the Train Depot in Lonoke, winding through local neighborhoods. PortaPotties are at the start and recovery snacks and drinks are provided at the finish.
Walkers can join a glow 5k walk of 3.1 Miles starting at 139 W Main St, Clarksville AR, held alongside running and wheelchair categories. Entry fees vary by age and registration date.
Walkers follow a 3 Miles route starting at Wynne Primary School, 1500 Lemons St North, Wynne AR. Registration fee is $35 with youth 13 and under $15, a free T shirt available until September 12, plus giveaways and a butterfly release at the end.
Walkers can choose 10K or 5K routes starting at Arkansas Tech University, 1604 N Coliseum Dr, Russellville AR, on campus alongside the running races. Participants receive a finisher medal and bib and have access to a finish line celebration w..
October 2026
Participants may walk 5K, 10K, or 13.1 Miles courses starting at 7200 Zero St, Fort Smith, AR. The local low pressure event has a clear course, limited staff and no on site EMS, and water is available only at the finish and at the end of each l..
Walkers can choose the 2 Miles course at Garvan Gardens in Hot Springs National Park, on a gravel trail that circles part of the garden. Race day registration is available and early registration by September 20 guarantees a tshirt size; the event..
Walkers follow a 3.1 Miles course starting at 109 North 5th St, Blytheville AR, alongside the running races in the color run. Shirts are guaranteed for those registering before September 14; after that extras are handed out on a first come first..
Community 5K walk starting at 521 President Clinton Avenue, Little Rock, AR. Packet pickup at A Kick Above on Cantrell Road and all finishers receive a medal and post race refreshments.
The 5K walk starts and ends at Our Father's Table in Batesville and follows a Westside route past West Elementary School. Walkers pay $25, entries by Sept 22 get T shirts, and Top 3 male and female walkers receive awards.
Walkers can take part in the 5K walk on an out and back road course in Booneville starting at 210 E Main Street, with scenic views of Mt. Magazine and possible wildlife sightings. Restrooms, aid stations and porta potties are available along the..
Walkers use a certified 5k course through Prescott on a flat, fast route covering 3.1 Miles starting at 223 East Elm Street. The event welcomes walkers alongside runners and includes family festival activities and day of registration.
The walk starts at 300 W Garland Ave in Forrest City, AR and offers a 2 Miles community route. Registration carries a fee of $25.00 and funds support breast cancer screening and resources for those in need.
Walkers can choose 5K, 10K, or 13.1 Miles on road courses in Fort Smith at 7200 Zero St, with a relaxed, low pressure atmosphere alongside the running races. Water is limited to lap ends and the finish and EMS is not on site, so walkers s..
Walkers can choose 5k or 10K courses, plus virtual options and a Kids Dash, starting at Willow St and Riverfront Drive in North Little Rock. The route follows the riverfront and runs alongside festival vendors and food trucks.
Walkers follow the chipped timed 5K starting at the Coal Miner's Memorial with check in at the VFW Post on the Square. The course crosses Bell Road and finishes at Town Square with clear markers, personnel at turns and medals for all.