Pea Ridge Spring Fling Fun Run and 5k!

The Pea Ridge Spring Fling Fun Run and 5k returns for its 2026 edition on Saturday, March 21, 2026. Hosted at City Hall in Pea Ridge, AR, this event invites participants to kick off the season in style by wearing their favorite vacation attire. Organized by the city, the event offers a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere designed for runners, walkers, and those strolling with friends to enjoy a morning of community and fitness.

Participation and Logistics

Both the 5K and the 2-mile Fun Run are open to all ages and fitness levels. Finisher medals will be provided to all participants, with additional placer medals awarded to the top three overall finishers and leaders in each age category. Participants are encouraged to pick up their race packets at 190 Smith St. on March 19th and 20th between 9:00 AM and 6:00 PM. The race starts and ends at Pea Ridge City Hall, located at 975 Weston Street, providing a central hub for neighbors to gather and celebrate the start of spring.

Registration Deadlines

While general registration details are available online, participants who wish to receive a commemorative event T-shirt must complete their purchase by March 8, 2026. For any specific questions regarding the route, registration, or logistics, the Event Director, Joshua Johnson, can be reached via email at [email protected] or by phone at (501) 580-5933. The event is easily accessible via GPS toward Pea Ridge City Hall for those traveling from across Northwest Arkansas.