The Call Light the Way 5K
- Date
- October 17, 2026
- Location
- 1705 Hwy 367, Bald Knob, AR
- Distance
- 5K Glow Run- Ignite Hope-Light THE WAY/ THE CALL
From the Organizer
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
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is The Call Light the Way 5K?
- The Call Light the Way 5K is a running event held in Bald Knob, AR. Learn more about the different endurance sports here.
- When and where is The Call Light the Way 5K?
- Saturday, October 17, 2026 in Bald Knob, AR at 1705 Hwy 367, Bald Knob, AR. Check the official event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for The Call Light the Way 5K?
- Registration is handled through their official registration page. Confirm pricing, distances available, and sign up there.
The Call Light the Way 5K
Oct 17, 2026