Johnson Co Peach Fest 4 miler
- Date Sat 19th July 2025
- Time 7:00AM CDT
- Location Clarksville, Arkansas
- Price $38.10
- Races 2 races
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Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating experience at the Johnson Co Peach Fest 4 Miler, taking place on Saturday, July 19, 2025, in the charming town of Clarksville, Johnson County! This fast-paced 4-mile race is a highlight of the annual Johnson County Peach Festival, which has been celebrating community and tradition since 1938. Runners and spectators alike will enjoy a festive atmosphere filled with activities such as gospel music, handmade crafts, and even a greased pig chase!
The race kicks off at 7 AM, with packet pick-up starting as early as 5:30 AM, ensuring you’re ready to hit the ground running. Following the race, awards will be presented to overall male and female finishers, masters, grandmasters, and various age divisions, making it a fantastic way to celebrate your achievements. Whether you're a seasoned runner or a first-timer, this inaugural race in the Arkansas Grand Prix series promises to be a memorable event. Don't forget to register by July 17 to secure your shirt and medal, and join us for a day of fun, competition, and of course, peaches!
The race kicks off at 7 AM, with packet pick-up starting as early as 5:30 AM, ensuring you’re ready to hit the ground running. Following the race, awards will be presented to overall male and female finishers, masters, grandmasters, and various age divisions, making it a fantastic way to celebrate your achievements. Whether you're a seasoned runner or a first-timer, this inaugural race in the Arkansas Grand Prix series promises to be a memorable event. Don't forget to register by July 17 to secure your shirt and medal, and join us for a day of fun, competition, and of course, peaches!
Organiser's Description
Fast 4 mile race filled with history!
Clarksville is home to the Johnson County Peach Festival. Starting in 1938. It is a nearly week long event (starts on a Tuesday and ends on Saturday) and attracts visitors from all over the country. Activities and events include Barbershop chorus, gospel music, good ol' home cookin, handmade arts and crafts, street dance, frog jumping contest, terrapin derby, greased pig chase, a 4-mile run, parade, jam and jelly bake-off and of course peach and peach cobbler eating contests.
Race History: The Johnson County Peach Fest 4 miler started in 1979. This will be the inaugural year for the race in the Arkansas Grand Prix
Course Records:
Male Overall: Tom Aspel- 18.53 (1982)
Female Overall: Nancy Cunningham-
Course Description: The race will begin at the corner of N Cravens and W Main St. and Finish on N Cravens.
Awards will begin at 9:00A at the race finish line and be given for: Overall Male and Female Finishers, Masters, Grand Masters and Seniors as well as male and female age divisions 1-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80+
PACKET PICK UP WILL BE THE MORNING OF THE RACE BEGINNING AT 5:30A-6:45A AT THE FINISH LINE ON N CRAVENS WITH THE RACE STARTING PROMPTLY AT 7A TO BEAT THE HEAT!
**REGISTER BEFORE 11:59P CST 7/17 TO BE GUARANTEED A SHIRT AND MEDAL. SAME DAY REGISTRATION IS AVAILABLE FROM 5:30-6:30A DAY OF THE RACE AND WILL BE $40 (CASH, CHECK OR CASH APP WILL BE ACCEPTED)
This race will use chip timing with bibs being assigned day of the race. Please make sure your bib is worn on the front mid center for the best readings.
Clarksville is home to the Johnson County Peach Festival. Starting in 1938. It is a nearly week long event (starts on a Tuesday and ends on Saturday) and attracts visitors from all over the country. Activities and events include Barbershop chorus, gospel music, good ol' home cookin, handmade arts and crafts, street dance, frog jumping contest, terrapin derby, greased pig chase, a 4-mile run, parade, jam and jelly bake-off and of course peach and peach cobbler eating contests.
Race History: The Johnson County Peach Fest 4 miler started in 1979. This will be the inaugural year for the race in the Arkansas Grand Prix
Course Records:
Male Overall: Tom Aspel- 18.53 (1982)
Female Overall: Nancy Cunningham-
Course Description: The race will begin at the corner of N Cravens and W Main St. and Finish on N Cravens.
Awards will begin at 9:00A at the race finish line and be given for: Overall Male and Female Finishers, Masters, Grand Masters and Seniors as well as male and female age divisions 1-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80+
PACKET PICK UP WILL BE THE MORNING OF THE RACE BEGINNING AT 5:30A-6:45A AT THE FINISH LINE ON N CRAVENS WITH THE RACE STARTING PROMPTLY AT 7A TO BEAT THE HEAT!
**REGISTER BEFORE 11:59P CST 7/17 TO BE GUARANTEED A SHIRT AND MEDAL. SAME DAY REGISTRATION IS AVAILABLE FROM 5:30-6:30A DAY OF THE RACE AND WILL BE $40 (CASH, CHECK OR CASH APP WILL BE ACCEPTED)
This race will use chip timing with bibs being assigned day of the race. Please make sure your bib is worn on the front mid center for the best readings.
Johnson Co Peach Fest 4 miler
