Rise and Run Fest 10K, 5K, & 1 Miler
- Date
- October 17, 2026
- Distance
- 10K · 5K · 1 Mile
From the Organizer
Project Hope Arkansas presents our second annual Rise and Run Fest 10K, 5K, & 1 Miler!
Kicking off at Russellville Jr High, pick your favorite option and come out to walk or run with us!
1 mile: https://strava.app.link/dba2LyLu6Vb
5K: https://strava.app.link/1eQZ0mPVEWb
10K: https://strava.app.link/P7UmzFKF6Vb
This will be a timed event that starts at 8am!
Stick around for the vendor expo, awards and music!
All proceeds benefit Project Hope and Saving Grace Arkansas!
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
74°
Typical Low
49°
Chance of Rain
31%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Russellville Muni Ap, 5 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Russellville, AR
Elevation
443 ft
Nearest Airport
HOT
Memorial Field Airport · 58 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
From Endurance Grid
Line up lodging and travel early to lock in your race weekend.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
What Are You
Waiting For?
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Rise and Run Fest 10K, 5K, & 1 Miler, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
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Days to train
- Race
- Rise and Run Fest 10K, 5K, & 1 Miler
- Date
- October 17, 2026
Coming Up
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From Endurance Grid
About This Sport
Endurance Grid is here to help you understand the sport, decide if it's the right fit, and learn how to prepare. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer's event page.
The 10K is the distance where running stops feeling like a starting point and starts feeling like a sport. Long enough to require a real training block. Short enough that race day is fully manageable for a first-timer who's put in the work.
Race day energy at a 10K is community at its best — strangers cheering you by name, people moving toward the same goal, an atmosphere that solo training can't replicate. It's fast enough that you'll spend the whole race pushing rather than managing your effort.
This is also the distance that builds the base for everything else. Most athletes who go on to run half marathons, do triathlons, or compete in HYROX started here. What you need: running shoes fitted to your stride, a training plan, and the race on your calendar. The registration is what makes the deadline real.
How long to train: 4–8 weeks for most fitness levels.
Running
From 5K to marathon, running races are the most accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Rise and Run Fest 10K, 5K, & 1 Miler?
- Rise and Run Fest 10K, 5K, & 1 Miler is a running race held in Russellville, Arkansas on October 17, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
- When and where is the Rise and Run Fest 10K, 5K, & 1 Miler?
- Saturday, October 17, 2026 in Russellville, Arkansas at 2000 W Parkway Dr, Russellville, AR. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Rise and Run Fest 10K, 5K, & 1 Miler?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Rise and Run Fest 10K, 5K, & 1 Miler
Oct 17, 2026