
Eagle 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Fort Smith, AR (27)
Fort Smith's Eagle Half Marathon offers a fast, flat out-and-back course with a strong community feel.
Race Date
Jul 4, 2026
Location
Fort Smith, AR
Quick facts
- Date
- Saturday, July 4, 2026
- Location
- Fort Smith, Arkansas
- Distance
- Half marathon (13.1 mi) + 5K, 10K
- Course
- Out & Back
- Terrain
- Road
- USATF certified
- Not listed
Highlights
Good For
Atmosphere
Course
The Experience
The Eagle Half Marathon in Fort Smith, Arkansas, presents a straightforward, fast-paced race day experience. This event, part of a series, is designed for runners seeking a straightforward challenge on a certified course.
The out-and-back format, repeated multiple times for the half marathon, ensures a consistent running surface, ideal for those aiming for personal bests. With minimal elevation change, the course is a prime candidate for a PR attempt.
While specific details on field size and origin are not provided, the event is organized by US Road Running, known for its series of races across the country. Runners can expect a community-focused atmosphere and a clear objective: to cover the distance efficiently.
Race-provided description
Race Information The race starts at 8:30 AM. Packet pickup starts 30 minutes before the race and ends 10 minutes before the race starts. All runners must register on RunSignup. No on-site registration. Additional Information Use the parking lot across from the playground. Parking available in lot near the starting line- https://maps.app.goo.gl/nu17VedZ4Rr8KjWMA Park restrooms available near the starting line, near playground- https://maps.app.goo.gl/QpkUJYYYT4ePBYhf6 Race Club t-shirts are mailed to new club members after registration; no shirts are on site. Water, fruit/gummy snack, and granola bar are available at the starting line- participants have access each lap and after the race. Participants can wear, carry, or bring any additional nutrition, hydration, or other items they prefer to have on hand. 5K & 10K Course (0.78M) https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5927352277 The course is an out-and-back (1.56M) The 5K does the out-and-back two times. The 10K does the out-and-back four times. 13.1M Course (1.09M) https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5917851367 The course is an out-and-back (2.18M). The Half Marathon does the out-and-back six times. Course Time Limit 3 hours and 30 minutes. Finisher Medals https://usroadrunning.com/FinisherMedals.php Shirt and Gear Shop https://usroadrunning.com/Gear.php Best Costume https://usroadrunning.com/BestCostume.php Series Points https://usroadrunning.com/S.php Awards https://usroadrunning.com/Awards.php Frequently Asked Questions and Information https://usroadrunning.com/FAQ.php US Road Running https://usroadrunning.com
Logistics
Race Day
Saturday, July 4, 2026
Start Time
8:30 AM
Start Location
7200 Zero St, Fort Smith, AR, 72903
Course Info
Course Type
Out & Back
Terrain
road
Surface
Paved
Difficulty
Ultra-Flat
Net Drop/km
0 m (Flat)
Separation
0.0%
Also Offers
Course Map
1 other map for this race
Quality Score
first year
no finisher counts yet
small race — neutral
needs a few years of results
3 timing sources
no finisher data yet
no winner time yet
typical high 92°F
Race Day Weather
5-year historical avgStart (Low)
73°
Afternoon (High)
92°
Hot conditions — adjust pace expectations, prioritize hydration
0.0"
Precipitation
7 mph
Wind
69%
Humidity
Race Photos
Frequently asked
When is the Eagle 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Fort Smith, AR (27)?
The Eagle 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Fort Smith, AR (27) is held on Saturday, July 4, 2026, starting at 8:30 AM.
Where does the Eagle 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Fort Smith, AR (27) take place?
It takes place in Fort Smith, Arkansas.
What distances does the Eagle 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Fort Smith, AR (27) offer?
The half marathon (13.1 miles), plus 5K, 10K.
Is the Eagle 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Fort Smith, AR (27) course flat and good for a PR?
The Eagle 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Fort Smith, AR (27) is a ultra-flat, out & back course.
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