City of Colleges Half Marathon
Race Date
Oct 24, 2026
Location
Conway, AR
The Experience
Half marathon, 10K, 5K and Fun Run running festival. The half marathon distance will take runners through the city and into the countryside on the streets of Conway, Arkansas. Runners will experience the beauty of the UCA campus with tons of cheering students along the routes. Come enjoy a beautiful fall day with the start/finish line located on the UCA campus. Unique finisher medals and a fun post-event celebration for you and your friends and family.
Logistics
Race Day
Saturday, October 24, 2026
Start Time
7:00 AM
Giveaway
Ringspun Shirt with entry
Start Location
2490 Bruce St, Conway, AR, 72034
Course Info
USATF CertifiedCourse Type
Loop Course
Terrain
road
Difficulty
Ultra-Flat
Net Drop/km
0 m (Flat)
Separation
0.0%
Also Offers
USATF Certified Course
AR17028WJT · Expires 2027 · Team Loco Half Marathon
Relatively flat with minimal net elevation change. Loop course — start and finish are close together.
Course Map
2 other maps for this race
Historical Performance
Median Finish
2:11:28
10:02/mi
Winning Time
1:29:47
6:51/mi
Finishers (2023)
153
States Represented
8 / 50
Gender Split
Finish Time Distribution
FASTER 25%
1:56:07
MEDIAN
2:11:28
SLOWER 25%
2:32:21
Race Day Weather
5-year historical avgStart (Low)
57°
Afternoon (High)
76°
Warm — hydration strategy is key, start conservatively
0.1"
Precipitation
10 mph
Wind
66%
Humidity
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