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Eagle 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Fort Smith, AR (29)

Eagle 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Fort Smith, AR (29)

Fort Smith's Eagle Half Marathon offers a fast, flat out-and-back course ideal for PRs.

Race Date

Jul 18, 2026

Location

Fort Smith, AR

Quick facts

Date
Saturday, July 18, 2026
Location
Fort Smith, Arkansas
Distance
Half marathon (13.1 mi) + 5K, 10K
Course
Out & Back
Terrain
Road
USATF certified
Not listed
Finishers on record
3

Highlights

Good For

PR Friendly

Atmosphere

Local CommunityGreat MedalWell Organized

Course

Fast Flat

The Experience

The Eagle Half Marathon at Fort Smith, Arkansas, provides a straightforward racing experience focused on performance. This event, part of a series that also includes 5K and 10K distances, is designed for runners seeking a flat and fast course.

The out-and-back design on paved roads aims to minimize elevation changes, making it a prime candidate for achieving personal bests. With a generous 3-hour and 30-minute time limit, the race welcomes a wide range of participants.

Runners can expect a well-organized event with clear registration through RunSignup and essential amenities. The focus here is on the run itself, with finisher medals and series points awarded to those who cross the finish line.

Race-provided description

US Road Running Races US Road Running races are built for runners and walkers who like friendly, low-pressure race days with just enough competition to keep things exciting. Our events are local, welcoming, and easy to jump into, whether you are chasing a PR, collecting another themed medal, working toward series points, or just getting outside with good people. Most races are small enough to feel personal but organized enough to feel official. You can expect a clear course, helpful race staff, finisher medals, results, and a relaxed community feel. Bring your fast shoes, your steady walking pace, your favorite running buddy, or your best “I signed up for this on purpose” smile. We will be glad to see you at the start line. A quick race-day note: because many US Road Running events are small local races, we normally have one or two staff members at each race. EMS is not stationed on site, and water stations are limited to the finish area at the end of each lap and at the race finish. Please plan for the weather, bring anything you may want between laps, and check in with race staff if you need help. View Race Course, Results, and Race Information on the US Road Running race page.

Logistics

Race Day

Saturday, July 18, 2026

Start Time

8:30 AM

Start Location

7200 Zero St, Fort Smith, AR, 72903

Directions

Course Info

Course Type

Out & Back

Terrain

road

Difficulty

Ultra-Flat

Net Drop/km

0 m (Flat)

Separation

0.0%

Also Offers

5K10K

Quality Score

Methodology
Heritage2/20

1 year running

Size2/15

~3 finishers a year

Momentum3/5

small race — neutral

Loyalty0/20

0% returning runners

Course & details8/15

3 timing sources · 3 photos

National draw2/10

runners from 2 states

Front-pack speed0/5

winner 2:53:03

Weather0/10

typical high 92°F

Race Day Weather

5-year historical avg

Start (Low)

74°

Afternoon (High)

92°

Hot conditions — adjust pace expectations, prioritize hydration

0.1"

Precipitation

9 mph

Wind

71%

Humidity

Historical Finish Times

How 3 finishers actually crossed the line across 1 year.

Most recent

2025

Total finishers

3

Median time

3:09:21

Latest turnout

3

States

2

10%
25%
75%
90%
2:50p50 median ≈ 3:053:05
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Race Photos

Frequently asked

When is the Eagle 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Fort Smith, AR (29)?

The Eagle 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Fort Smith, AR (29) is held on Saturday, July 18, 2026, starting at 8:30 AM.

Where does the Eagle 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Fort Smith, AR (29) take place?

It takes place in Fort Smith, Arkansas.

What distances does the Eagle 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Fort Smith, AR (29) offer?

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

Is the Eagle 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Fort Smith, AR (29) course flat and good for a PR?

The Eagle 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Fort Smith, AR (29) is a ultra-flat, out & back course.

How many people run the Eagle 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Fort Smith, AR (29)?

HalfRuns has finish records for 3 runners who have completed the Eagle 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Fort Smith, AR (29).

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