Half Marathon

Certified 13.1 Mile Course

Start Time:: 7:30am CDT
End Time:: 11:00am CDT

Price:: $85.00 Race Fee + $6.10 SignUp Fee
Registration:: Price increases to $95.00 after August 15, 2026 at 11:59pm CDT

Registration Starting	Registration Ending	Price
January 9, 2026, 12:00am CST	August 15, 2026, 11:59pm CDT	$85.00 Race Fee + $6.10 SignUp Fee
August 16, 2026, 12:00am CDT	September 30, 2026, 11:59pm CDT	$95.00 Race Fee + $6.70 SignUp Fee
October 1, 2026, 12:00am CDT	October 17, 2026, 8:00am CDT	$100.00 Race Fee + $7.00 SignUp Fee

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Half Marathon Firefighter Challenge- For Firefighters Running in Full Gear!

Are you a firefighter ready to take the ultimate running challenge?! By selecting this option you are committing to running the 13.1 mile Hero Half Marathon in full bunker gear!

Eligible participants must be active duty firefighters (volunteers accepted too)
Must run in full bunker gear provided by participant: helmet, coat, pants, and air pack (liners optional)
Wildland gear acceptable
Running shoes encouraged!

Start Time:: 7:30am CDT
End Time:: 11:00am CDT

Price:: $65.00 Race Fee + $4.90 SignUp Fee
Registration:: Registration ends October 17, 2026 at 7:00am CDT

Registration Starting	Registration Ending	Price
January 9, 2026, 12:00am CST	October 17, 2026, 7:00am CDT	$65.00 Race Fee + $4.90 SignUp Fee

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Quarter Marathon- 10k with some bonus running

Instead of a relay, run half of the half with your buddy! This will be slightly more than a 10k, 6.5 miles.

https://www.strava.com/routes/2982722423683397536

Start Time:: 7:35am CDT
End Time:: 11:00am CDT

Price:: $40.00 Race Fee + $3.40 SignUp Fee
Registration:: Price increases to $50.00 after August 15, 2026 at 11:59pm CDT

Registration Starting	Registration Ending	Price
January 9, 2026, 12:00am CST	August 15, 2026, 11:59pm CDT	$40.00 Race Fee + $3.40 SignUp Fee
August 16, 2026, 12:00am CDT	September 30, 2026, 11:59pm CDT	$50.00 Race Fee + $4.00 SignUp Fee
October 1, 2026, 12:00am CDT	October 17, 2026, 7:00am CDT	$60.00 Race Fee + $4.60 SignUp Fee

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Virtual Half Marathon

Can't make the race on race day? Sign up for the virtual option and we will mail your packet, shirt, and giveaways to your door!

Price:: $85.00 Race Fee + $6.10 SignUp Fee
Registration:: Price increases to $95.00 after August 15, 2026 at 11:59pm CDT

Registration Starting	Registration Ending	Price
January 9, 2026, 12:00am CST	August 15, 2026, 11:59pm CDT	$85.00 Race Fee + $6.10 SignUp Fee
August 16, 2026, 12:00am CDT	September 30, 2026, 11:59pm CDT	$95.00 Race Fee + $6.70 SignUp Fee
October 1, 2026, 12:00am CDT	October 16, 2026, 11:59pm CDT	$100.00 Race Fee + $7.00 SignUp Fee

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Virtual Quarter Marathon

Can't make the race on race day? Sign up for the virtual option and we will mail your packet, shirt, and giveways to your door!

Price:: $50.00 Race Fee + $4.00 SignUp Fee
Registration:: Price increases to $55.00 after August 15, 2026 at 11:59pm CDT

Registration Starting	Registration Ending	Price
January 9, 2026, 12:00am CST	August 15, 2026, 11:59pm CDT	$50.00 Race Fee + $4.00 SignUp Fee
August 16, 2026, 12:00am CDT	September 30, 2026, 11:59pm CDT	$55.00 Race Fee + $4.30 SignUp Fee
October 1, 2026, 12:00am CDT	October 16, 2026, 11:59pm CDT	$65.00 Race Fee + $4.90 SignUp Fee

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Run for Your Hero 5k

Hero Half Marathon 5k will start at the Northwest Arkansas Mall and be an out and back course that runs towards the skull creek and mud creek train intersection then returns to the Northwest Arkansas Mall. Proceeds go to support The Spark Foundation and Fayetteville Firefighters’ IAFF – Local 2866

Awesome Finisher Medal!! No race shirt provided.

Start Time:: 7:40am CDT
End Time:: 11:00am CDT

Registration Limit:: 200 spots left.
Price:: $35.00 Race Fee + $3.10 SignUp Fee
Registration:: Registration ends October 17, 2026 at 8:00am CDT

Registration Starting	Registration Ending	Price
January 9, 2026, 12:00am CST	October 17, 2026, 8:00am CDT	$35.00 Race Fee + $3.10 SignUp Fee

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