Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & Half Marathon at Ben Geren Regional Park, Fort Smith, AR (10)
- Date Sat 7th March 2026
- Time 8:30AM CST
- Location Fort Smith, Arkansas
- Price $33.05 - $70.15
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km, 10km, Half Marathon
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating day of running at the Medal Madness 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon on Saturday, March 7, 2026! Set against the beautiful backdrop of Ben Geren Regional Park in Fort Smith, AR, this event promises to be a highlight of the racing calendar. Kick off your morning at 8:30 AM with a choice of distances—tackle the 5K or 10K courses, which feature an engaging out-and-back route, or challenge yourself with the Half Marathon, consisting of six loops of the same scenic course.
Participants will not only enjoy the thrill of competition but also the chance to earn a unique finisher medal to commemorate their achievement. While costumes aren’t mandatory, they are encouraged, and you could even win the Best Costume Award! With ample parking across from the playground and a friendly atmosphere, the Medal Madness event is perfect for runners of all ages and skill levels. Don't miss this exciting opportunity to join fellow running enthusiasts and make lasting memories in Fort Smith!
Participants will not only enjoy the thrill of competition but also the chance to earn a unique finisher medal to commemorate their achievement. While costumes aren’t mandatory, they are encouraged, and you could even win the Best Costume Award! With ample parking across from the playground and a friendly atmosphere, the Medal Madness event is perfect for runners of all ages and skill levels. Don't miss this exciting opportunity to join fellow running enthusiasts and make lasting memories in Fort Smith!
Organiser's Description
RACE INFORMATION
The race starts at 8:30 AM.
Packet pickup starts 30 minutes before the race and ends 10 minutes before the race starts.
All runners must register on RunSignup.
No on-site registration.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Use the parking lot across from the playground.
5K & 10K COURSE
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5927352277
This is an out-and-back course.
The 5K does the course two times.
The 10K does the course four times.
HALF MARATHON COURSE
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5917851367
This is an out-and-back course.
The Half Marathon does the course six times.
COURSE TIME LIMIT
3 hours and 30 minutes.
FINISHER MEDALS
All finishers will receive a themed medal.
BEST COSTUME
It is not required to wear a costume, but we do encourage it.
The Best Costume Award will be mailed out after the race.
SERIES POINTS
This race earns points towards the US Road Running Race Series.
For more information, go to https://usroadrunning.com/S.php
AWARDS
https://usroadrunning.com/Awards.php
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS AND INFORMATION
https://usroadrunning.com/FAQ.php
US ROAD RUNNING
https://usroadrunning.com [https://usroadrunning.com/]
The race starts at 8:30 AM.
Packet pickup starts 30 minutes before the race and ends 10 minutes before the race starts.
All runners must register on RunSignup.
No on-site registration.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Use the parking lot across from the playground.
5K & 10K COURSE
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5927352277
This is an out-and-back course.
The 5K does the course two times.
The 10K does the course four times.
HALF MARATHON COURSE
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5917851367
This is an out-and-back course.
The Half Marathon does the course six times.
COURSE TIME LIMIT
3 hours and 30 minutes.
FINISHER MEDALS
All finishers will receive a themed medal.
BEST COSTUME
It is not required to wear a costume, but we do encourage it.
The Best Costume Award will be mailed out after the race.
SERIES POINTS
This race earns points towards the US Road Running Race Series.
For more information, go to https://usroadrunning.com/S.php
AWARDS
https://usroadrunning.com/Awards.php
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS AND INFORMATION
https://usroadrunning.com/FAQ.php
US ROAD RUNNING
https://usroadrunning.com [https://usroadrunning.com/]
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