NAMI Arkansas End the Stigma 5K Run/Walk - Northwest Arkansas
NAMI Arkansas End the Stigma 5K Run/Walk - Northwest Arkansas is a running race on September 12, 2026 in Fayetteville, AR, with entry fees from $10 to $35.
- Date
- September 12, 2026 (51 days to go)
- Price
- $10–$35
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
The NAMI Arkansas 5K Run/Walk to End the Stigma raises funds for NAMI Arkansas programs that support, educate, and advocate for those affected by mental illness. It also provides a place to celebrate and honor those living with mental health issues and remember those with a mental health condition who have passed on.
The End the Stigma 5K is the sole fundraiser hosted by NAMI Arkansas annually - please consider including a donation when you register. If you are interested in supporting NAMI by running or walking, but live in the Central Arkansas area, consider joining our event in North Little Rock on Saturday, September 19. Details and registration information can be found at this link.
NAMI Arkansas is a private, non-profit organization whose mission is to help people living with mental illness, their families, and the community. NAMI Arkansas operates a statewide organization providing and coordinating a network of local support groups, providing support, education, and advocacy throughout the state.
To learn more about NAMI Arkansas, visit NAMIarkansas.org. You can also call 1-501-661-1548 or 1-800-844-0381.
Events
Weather
Typical Conditions
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
83°
Typical Low
61°
Chance of Rain
23%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Fayetteville Exp Stn, 9 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Fayetteville, AR
Population
97,227
as of 2023
City Elevation
1,246 ft
Nearest Airport
XNA
Northwest Arkansas National Airport · 16 mi
Major Hub
TUL
Tulsa International Airport · 95 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
From Endurance Grid
A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.
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Your Next Start Line
What Are You
Waiting For?
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51
Days to train
- Race
- NAMI Arkansas End the Stigma 5K Run/Walk - Northwest Arkansas
- Date
- September 12, 2026
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NAMI Arkansas End the Stigma 5K Run/Walk - Northwest Arkansas
Sep 12, 2026