Arkansas Traveller 100
- Date Sat 3rd October 2026 - Sun 4th October 2026
- Time 6:00AM CDT
- Location Perryville, Arkansas
- Price $250.10
- Races 1 race
- Distances Ultra
Event summary
Get ready for an unforgettable adventure at the 35th Annual Arkansas Traveller 100, taking place from Saturday, October 3rd to Sunday, October 4th, 2026, in the picturesque town of Perryville, Arkansas. This iconic ultramarathon is renowned as one of the oldest 100-mile races in the country, offering participants a unique blend of challenging terrain and Southern hospitality.
The race features a thrilling 17-mile loop followed by an 83-mile out-and-back course through the stunning Ouachita Mountains, encompassing forest roads, jeep trails, and an exhilarating section of the Ouachita Trail. With 12,000 cumulative feet of climbing, this event promises to test even the most seasoned ultrarunners. Participants can look forward to 23 fully stocked aid stations staffed by friendly volunteers dedicated to supporting each runner on their journey.
Whether you're a first-time 100-miler or a veteran of the ultrarunning scene, the Arkansas Traveller 100 delivers a well-supported experience amidst breathtaking scenery and challenging hills. Runners will receive a race shirt, a coveted finisher's buckle, and a chance to win various awards, including real sterling silver for top finishers. Join us for a weekend filled with camar
The race features a thrilling 17-mile loop followed by an 83-mile out-and-back course through the stunning Ouachita Mountains, encompassing forest roads, jeep trails, and an exhilarating section of the Ouachita Trail. With 12,000 cumulative feet of climbing, this event promises to test even the most seasoned ultrarunners. Participants can look forward to 23 fully stocked aid stations staffed by friendly volunteers dedicated to supporting each runner on their journey.
Whether you're a first-time 100-miler or a veteran of the ultrarunning scene, the Arkansas Traveller 100 delivers a well-supported experience amidst breathtaking scenery and challenging hills. Runners will receive a race shirt, a coveted finisher's buckle, and a chance to win various awards, including real sterling silver for top finishers. Join us for a weekend filled with camar
Organiser's Description
35TH ANNUAL RUNNING
The Arkansas Traveller is steeped in tradition as one of the oldest 100 mile races in the country, maintaining its founding philosophy of providing a true ultrarunning experience melded with Southern hospitality. Our course consists of a 17-mile loop followed by an 83-mile out-and-back through the Ouachita Mountains on forest roads, jeep trails, and an eight mile section of the Ouachita Trail. 12,000 cumulative feet of climb. We will have 23 fully stocked and staffed aid stations with the friendliest volunteers and course veterans to help you reach the finish line. THE TRAVELLER IS A WESTERN STATES QUALIFIER.
The combination of volunteer and community support, the beautiful scenery of the Ouachitas, and the sneaky-hard runnable hills that will challenge you from beginning to end is what makes the AT100 so unique among the many ultras today.
This is a great run for first-time 100-milers, or experienced ultrarunners who enjoy a well-supported event.
What You Get:
A Race Shirt (*Register by Sept 1st to guarantee your size/style)
Very Well Stocked and Fully Staffed Aid Stations - approximately every 5 miles
A Finishers Buckle
Sterling Silver (yes, real silver- worth $400) - overall M/F
Colored Enamel - under 24 hours
Bronze - over 24
Wooden engraved plaques for
Overall M/F
Runner-Up 2nd place M/F
Master M/F
Age Group Awards_ -for those who stay for the post race ceremony_
Post Race Breakfast
Prepared/Served by the Williams Junction Volunteer Fire Department & begins ~5AM Sunday
Soup and various items for those who drop or finish before 5am
Onsite EMT and Medical Director
Our Own Tried and True Timing Team
OUR MOTTO - "GOOD TIME RUNNING!"
RACE DIRECTOR - STACEY SHAVER-MATSON
The Arkansas Traveller is steeped in tradition as one of the oldest 100 mile races in the country, maintaining its founding philosophy of providing a true ultrarunning experience melded with Southern hospitality. Our course consists of a 17-mile loop followed by an 83-mile out-and-back through the Ouachita Mountains on forest roads, jeep trails, and an eight mile section of the Ouachita Trail. 12,000 cumulative feet of climb. We will have 23 fully stocked and staffed aid stations with the friendliest volunteers and course veterans to help you reach the finish line. THE TRAVELLER IS A WESTERN STATES QUALIFIER.
The combination of volunteer and community support, the beautiful scenery of the Ouachitas, and the sneaky-hard runnable hills that will challenge you from beginning to end is what makes the AT100 so unique among the many ultras today.
This is a great run for first-time 100-milers, or experienced ultrarunners who enjoy a well-supported event.
What You Get:
A Race Shirt (*Register by Sept 1st to guarantee your size/style)
Very Well Stocked and Fully Staffed Aid Stations - approximately every 5 miles
A Finishers Buckle
Sterling Silver (yes, real silver- worth $400) - overall M/F
Colored Enamel - under 24 hours
Bronze - over 24
Wooden engraved plaques for
Overall M/F
Runner-Up 2nd place M/F
Master M/F
Age Group Awards_ -for those who stay for the post race ceremony_
Post Race Breakfast
Prepared/Served by the Williams Junction Volunteer Fire Department & begins ~5AM Sunday
Soup and various items for those who drop or finish before 5am
Onsite EMT and Medical Director
Our Own Tried and True Timing Team
OUR MOTTO - "GOOD TIME RUNNING!"
RACE DIRECTOR - STACEY SHAVER-MATSON
Races
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Arkansas Traveller 100
Incl. $15.10 Fee & at 100 Soft, Long Sleeve T-Shirt
Sat 3rd October 2026 (6:00AM CDT)
$250.10
OPENS 14 FEB 26The maximum number of participants (250) There is no waitlist. If there are cancellations after the maximum is reached we will re-open on or before September 1st. *We can not guarantee your preferred shirt/size after we place our order w/our printer on September 1st. PRICE AFTER JUNE 13th WILL BE $260 PRICE AFTER September 12th WILL BE $280 Cancellation/Refund Policy: *$235 of entry fee is refundable for cancellation received by June 13th *Half of entry fee is refundable between June 14th and Aug 1st. *No Refunds after August 1st. *RunSignUp registration fees are not refundable under any circumstance and a $10 RSU cancellation fee is charged. Please consider these factors carefully before completing your registration. Contact race director Stacey Shaver at [email protected] or 501-590-5196
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