RANGE UNKNOWN | FAYETTEVILLE is a running race on October 18, 2026 in Elkins, AR.
For generations, the Delta’s fertile land, forests, rivers, agriculture, labor, and communities helped build Arkansas and contribute to the growth of the nation. Its culture gave us extraordinary music, food, stories, and traditions that still shape who we are.
Today, the contrast within our state is hard to ignore.
Northwest Arkansas is experiencing remarkable growth, investment, and quality of life. Across much of the Delta, communities continue to face persistent poverty, poor health outcomes, population loss, and limited access to the kinds of everyday resources many of us take for granted.
We are more connected than it feels.
Run it. Walk it. Bring the kids. Push a stroller. Come exactly as you are.
Range Unknown is a free community run and walk built around a bigger question:
How can the resources and quality of life we enjoy in Northwest Arkansas help create more opportunity elsewhere in our state?
Afterward, we’ll gather to hear about the Delta and how studioDRIFT is working with rural communities to connect existing parks, sidewalks, streets, trails, and healthcare into places where physical activity becomes easier to make part of everyday life.
That means more than recreation. It means healthier people, stronger towns, and new reasons to walk out the front door.
FREE · RUN OR WALK · ALL PACES WELCOME
Showing up matters. If you want to do more, you can also support MOVE Delta through studioDRIFT.
No timing. No pressure. Everyone welcome.
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
70°
Typical Low
47°
Chance of Rain
25%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Fayetteville Exp Stn, 11 mi from the venue.
Nearest Airport
XNA
Northwest Arkansas National Airport · 23 mi
Major Hub
TUL
Tulsa International Airport · 107 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
From Endurance Grid
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RANGE UNKNOWN | FAYETTEVILLE
Oct 18, 2026