The Call Light the Way 5K
- Date Sat 17th October 2026
- Time 6:30PM CDT
- Location Bald Knob, Arkansas
- Price $27.50
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready to light up the night at the Call Light the Way 5K in Bald Knob, Arkansas! Scheduled for Saturday, October 17, 2026, this exciting event aims to shine hope on local kids in foster care. While the 2026 Glow Run has unfortunately been canceled due to unforeseen circumstances, the spirit of community and support remains vibrant.
Participants are encouraged to come together for a night filled with fun and festivities, including face painting, food, and family activities. The event will kick off at 6:30 PM at the New Beginnings Community Church, where runners can showcase their glow sticks, fairy lights, and lanterns. Even though the race won't take place this year, the initiative continues to raise awareness and support for foster and adoptive families in the area. Stay tuned for updates on potential rescheduling in the spring, and let's keep the hope shining bright for those in need!
Participants are encouraged to come together for a night filled with fun and festivities, including face painting, food, and family activities. The event will kick off at 6:30 PM at the New Beginnings Community Church, where runners can showcase their glow sticks, fairy lights, and lanterns. Even though the race won't take place this year, the initiative continues to raise awareness and support for foster and adoptive families in the area. Stay tuned for updates on potential rescheduling in the spring, and let's keep the hope shining bright for those in need!
Organiser's Description
_CANCELED -- WE REGRET TO ANNOUNCE THAT THE 2026 GLOW RUN HAS BEEN CANCELED BECAUSE OF UNFORESEEN CIRCUMSTANCES. WE HOPE TO RESCHEDULE IN THE SPRING._
_A NIGHT RUN TO SHINE HOPE FOR LOCAL KIDS IN FOSTER CARE_
BENEFITING: The CALL in White, Jackson & Woodruff counties
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 11 Race Start: 6:30 PM
New Beginnings Community Church, 1705 Hwy 367, Bald Knob
EARLY BIRD BONUS: Register by October 1 and receive a FREE Light the Way 5K T-shirt!
COME EARLY FOR:
Face painting
Glow-in-the-dark essentials
Food & family fun
Bald Knob Fire Department visit (October is Fire Safety Awareness Month)
Awards ceremony to celebrate our runners and teams
Shine your glow sticks, fairy lights, or lanterns! Every step you take helps recruit, train, and support foster & adoptive families in our community. Together, we can light the way for children in foster care.
For more information: 501-804-6102
📧 Email: TSmithson@thecallinarkansas.org
_A NIGHT RUN TO SHINE HOPE FOR LOCAL KIDS IN FOSTER CARE_
BENEFITING: The CALL in White, Jackson & Woodruff counties
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 11 Race Start: 6:30 PM
New Beginnings Community Church, 1705 Hwy 367, Bald Knob
EARLY BIRD BONUS: Register by October 1 and receive a FREE Light the Way 5K T-shirt!
COME EARLY FOR:
Face painting
Glow-in-the-dark essentials
Food & family fun
Bald Knob Fire Department visit (October is Fire Safety Awareness Month)
Awards ceremony to celebrate our runners and teams
Shine your glow sticks, fairy lights, or lanterns! Every step you take helps recruit, train, and support foster & adoptive families in our community. Together, we can light the way for children in foster care.
For more information: 501-804-6102
📧 Email: TSmithson@thecallinarkansas.org
Races
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5K Glow Run- Ignite Hope-Light the WAY/ the CALL
Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 17th October 2026 (6:30PM CDT)
$27.50
CLOSED
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