Running on the Ridge
- Date Sat 30th May 2026
- Time 7:15AM CDT
- Location Paragould, Arkansas
- Price $22.20 - $43.40
- Races 4 races
- Distances 5km, 10km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating day of fitness and fun at the 6th annual Running on the Ridge, taking place on Saturday, May 30, 2026, in the charming city of Paragould, Greene County! This vibrant event welcomes both new and returning participants to choose from a variety of race distances, including a 5K, 10K, a 1-mile dog jog/fun run, and a challenging 10K ruck. Picture yourself racing through the scenic routes of downtown Paragould and along the beautiful 8 Mile Creek Trail, with both the start and finish located at the Greene County Fairgrounds.
This year, the event is proud to support the Henry Wrinkles Foundation, making every step you take count for a great cause. All participants will enjoy a FREE ticket to the exciting Rodeo on the Ridge on Saturday night, along with a finisher prize for crossing the finish line! Don't forget, those who register before May 10th are guaranteed a stylish race t-shirt. Be sure to pick up your race packet on Friday, May 29th, from 5 PM to 7 PM at Harmon Park in Paragould. Whether you're racing solo, bringing your dog, or running with family
This year, the event is proud to support the Henry Wrinkles Foundation, making every step you take count for a great cause. All participants will enjoy a FREE ticket to the exciting Rodeo on the Ridge on Saturday night, along with a finisher prize for crossing the finish line! Don't forget, those who register before May 10th are guaranteed a stylish race t-shirt. Be sure to pick up your race packet on Friday, May 29th, from 5 PM to 7 PM at Harmon Park in Paragould. Whether you're racing solo, bringing your dog, or running with family
Organiser's Description
The 6th annual Running on the Ridge welcomes new and returning participants! We look forward to another great race with options of a 5K, 10K, 1 mile dog jog/fun run and 10K ruck! The 5K & 10K runs and 10K ruck course routes will be through downtown Paragould & on a portion of the 8 Mile Creek Trail with the start and finish at the Greene County Fairgrounds. The dog jog will be around the Greene County Fairgrounds. This years race will benefit the Henry Wrinkles Foundation.
* All participants will receive a FREE ticket to Saturday nights Rodeo on the Ridge!
* All participants will receive a finisher prize & those registered BEFORE May 10th will be guaranteed a t-shirt.
* Packet pick-up will be Friday, May 29th from 5pm-7pm at Harmon Park in Paragould.
* Race timing will be provided by Stearns Race Timing for the 5K and 10K racers.
* All dogs must be on a leash at all times and cleaned up after.
* All racers under 12 years of age must be accompanied by an adult 18 or older.
female sign 5K route: https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5479913725
10K route: https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5479973254
* All participants will receive a FREE ticket to Saturday nights Rodeo on the Ridge!
* All participants will receive a finisher prize & those registered BEFORE May 10th will be guaranteed a t-shirt.
* Packet pick-up will be Friday, May 29th from 5pm-7pm at Harmon Park in Paragould.
* Race timing will be provided by Stearns Race Timing for the 5K and 10K racers.
* All dogs must be on a leash at all times and cleaned up after.
* All racers under 12 years of age must be accompanied by an adult 18 or older.
female sign 5K route: https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5479913725
10K route: https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5479973254
Races
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Running on the Ridge 5K
Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 30th May 2026 (7:30AM CDT)
$32.80
OPENS 21 MAR -
Running on the Ridge 10K
Incl. $3.40 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 30th May 2026 (7:30AM CDT)
$43.40
OPENS 21 MAR -
Running on the Ridge 1 Mile Dog Jog/ Fun Run
Incl. $2.20 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 30th May 2026 (7:45AM CDT)
$22.20
OPENS 21 MAR -
10k Ruck
Incl. $3.40 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 30th May 2026 (7:15AM CDT)
$43.40
OPENS 21 MARMust be 18 or older for the ruck. Must bring your own ruck sack with minimum of 10 lb for women and 20 lb for men. List of checkpoints will be provided on race day. Route will be approximately 10K.
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Greene County Fairgrounds, 1108 Hwy 49B, Paragould, 72450, AR, United States
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