
Hike for Hearing and Speech is a running race on September 26, 2026 in Russellville, AR, featuring the 5K and 10K distances, with entry fees from $10 to $15.
From the Organizer
Join us for the Hike for Hearing & Speech on September 26, 2026, at Arkansas Tech University. Choose from a 10K, 5K, or Kids Fun Run and help raise funds for organizations that provide hearing healthcare, education, and support for individuals with hearing loss and speech disorders.
Every participant receives a finisher medal, race bib, and access to our Party at the Finish Line Celebration featuring refreshments, vendors, and family-friendly activities. Whether you're running for a personal best or walking in support of a meaningful cause, every mile helps change lives.
Events
Weather
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
82°
Typical Low
58°
Chance of Rain
28%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Russellville Muni Ap, 5 mi from the venue.
Host City
City Elevation
443 ft
Nearest Airport
HOT
Memorial Field Airport · 58 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
From Endurance Grid
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Race Location
Approximate location — pin shows the host city, not the exact venue.
Your Next Start Line
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Hike for Hearing and Speech, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
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Days to train
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From Endurance Grid
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Hike for Hearing and Speech
Sep 26, 2026