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Ninja 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Little Rock, AR (32)

Ninja 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Little Rock, AR (32)

Little Rock's Ninja Half Marathon offers a fast, flat asphalt course with a 3.5-hour time limit.

Race Date

Aug 8, 2026

Location

Little Rock, AR

Quick facts

Date
Saturday, August 8, 2026
Location
Little Rock, Arkansas
Distance
Half marathon (13.1 mi) + 5K, 10K
Course
Out & Back
Terrain
Road
USATF certified
Not listed
Finishers on record
6

Highlights

Good For

PR Friendly

Atmosphere

Well Organized

Course

Fast Flat

The Experience

The Ninja Half Marathon in Little Rock, Arkansas, presents a straightforward out-and-back course designed for speed. This asphalt path is ideal for runners seeking a personal best, with a generous 3.5-hour time limit.

The race, which also features 5K and 10K distances, is part of a series that emphasizes community and participation. Runners can expect a no-frills experience focused on the run itself, with amenities like bathrooms located near the playground before the start.

As a single-edition event in our data, it offers a clear objective for those looking to test their mettle on a certified course. The early start time and packet pickup window are designed for efficiency, allowing participants to focus on their race day goals.

Race-provided description

Race Information The race starts at 8:00 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 This course is made of asphalt. Bathrooms are located by the playground, before the starting line. 5K & 10K Course (1.56M) https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5559761266  The course is an out-and-back (3.11M) The 5K does the out-and-back one time. The 10K does the out-and-back two times. Half Marathon Course (1.64M) https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5529566377  The course is an out-and-back (3.28M). The Half Marathon does the out-and-back four 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

Course Info

Course Type

Out & Back

Terrain

road

Surface

Paved

Difficulty

Ultra-Flat

Net Drop/km

0 m (Flat)

Separation

0.0%

Also Offers

5K10K

Quality Score

Methodology
Heritage2/20

1 year running

Size4/15

~6 finishers a year

Momentum3/5

small race — neutral

Loyalty0/20

0% returning runners

Course & details5/15

3 timing sources

National draw0/10

runners from 1 state

Front-pack speed0/5

winner 1:58:16

Weather0/10

typical high 91°F

Race Day Weather

5-year historical avg

Start (Low)

74°

Afternoon (High)

91°

Hot conditions — adjust pace expectations, prioritize hydration

0.1"

Precipitation

9 mph

Wind

69%

Humidity

Historical Finish Times

How 6 finishers actually crossed the line across 1 year.

Most recent

2025

Total finishers

6

Median time

2:25:16

Latest turnout

6

States

1

10%
25%
75%
90%
1:55p50 median ≈ 2:253:15
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Frequently asked

When is the Ninja 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Little Rock, AR (32)?

The Ninja 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Little Rock, AR (32) is held on Saturday, August 8, 2026, starting at 8:00 AM.

Where does the Ninja 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Little Rock, AR (32) take place?

It takes place in Little Rock, Arkansas.

What distances does the Ninja 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Little Rock, AR (32) offer?

The half marathon (13.1 miles), plus 5K, 10K.

Is the Ninja 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Little Rock, AR (32) course flat and good for a PR?

The Ninja 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Little Rock, AR (32) is a ultra-flat, out & back course.

How many people run the Ninja 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Little Rock, AR (32)?

HalfRuns has finish records for 6 runners who have completed the Ninja 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Little Rock, AR (32).

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