Viking 5K, 10K, & Half Marathon at Ben Geren Regional Park, Fort Smith, AR (06)
- Date Sat 7th February 2026
- Time 8:30AM CST
- Location Fort Smith, Arkansas
- Price $33.80 - $70.90
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km, 10km, Half Marathon
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating day of running at the Viking 5K, 10K, & Half Marathon happening on Saturday, February 7, 2026, at the picturesque Ben Geren Regional Park in Fort Smith, Arkansas! This exciting event promises to be a fantastic gathering for runners of all levels, with distances to suit everyone. The race kicks off at 8:30 AM, and participants can choose between a fun and challenging 5K, a 10K, or a half marathon.
The 5K and 10K courses are designed as out-and-back routes, with the 5K covering the course twice and the 10K four times. For those taking on the half marathon, prepare for a rewarding challenge as you'll complete the course six times, all within a generous time limit of 3 hours and 30 minutes. Don't forget to pick up your race packet 30 minutes before the event! After crossing the finish line, every runner will receive a finisher medal, and there will even be awards for the best costumes. Join us for a day of fitness, fun, and community spirit in beautiful Fort Smith!
The 5K and 10K courses are designed as out-and-back routes, with the 5K covering the course twice and the 10K four times. For those taking on the half marathon, prepare for a rewarding challenge as you'll complete the course six times, all within a generous time limit of 3 hours and 30 minutes. Don't forget to pick up your race packet 30 minutes before the event! After crossing the finish line, every runner will receive a finisher medal, and there will even be awards for the best costumes. Join us for a day of fitness, fun, and community spirit in beautiful 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 (0.78M)
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5927352277
This is an out-and-back course. (1.56M)
The 5K does the course two times.
The 10K does the course four times.
HALF MARATHON COURSE (1.09M)
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5917851367
This is an out-and-back course. (2.18M)
The Half Marathon does the course six times.
COURSE TIME LIMIT
3 hours and 30 minutes.
FINISHER MEDALS
https://usroadrunning.com/FinisherMedals.php
SHIRT AND GEAR SHOP
https://usroadrunning.com/Gear.php
BEST COSTUME
https://usroadrunning.com/BestCostume.php
SERIES POINTS
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 (0.78M)
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5927352277
This is an out-and-back course. (1.56M)
The 5K does the course two times.
The 10K does the course four times.
HALF MARATHON COURSE (1.09M)
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5917851367
This is an out-and-back course. (2.18M)
The Half Marathon does the course six times.
COURSE TIME LIMIT
3 hours and 30 minutes.
FINISHER MEDALS
https://usroadrunning.com/FinisherMedals.php
SHIRT AND GEAR SHOP
https://usroadrunning.com/Gear.php
BEST COSTUME
https://usroadrunning.com/BestCostume.php
SERIES POINTS
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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