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• Lum and Abner [runsignup.com]

  Sat, Jun 06, 2026 at 7:30 AM

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  A staple of the Lum and Abner Festival every June, Join us for the return of the Lum and Abner 5K and Fun Run in Mena, Arkansas!

  AWARDS!

  There will be awards for top overall male and female finisher!...

  A staple of the Lum and Abner Festival every June, Join us for the return of the Lum and Abner 5K and Fun Run in Mena, Arkansas!

  AWARDS!

  There will be awards for top overall male and female finisher!

  Additionally, there will be awards for the top three male and female finishers in the following age groups:

  10-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80+

  EXTRAS!

  Every runner will receive a T-Shirt and finishers medal!

  Come for the race, stay for the Festival!

  37.3 km
  7th Street, Mena, Arkansas, 71953, United States
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  Fun Run Run

• DeGray Lake Triathlon [runsignup.com]

  Sun, Sep 13, 2026 at 7:30 AM

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  One of the original multisport festivals in Arkansas...the DeGray Lake Triathlon will feature two triathlon distances (olympic and sprint), a duathlon (sprint), aquabike (olympic) and an open water...

  One of the original multisport festivals in Arkansas...the DeGray Lake Triathlon will feature two triathlon distances (olympic and sprint), a duathlon (sprint), aquabike (olympic) and an open water swim (olympic). There will be a team category for the olympic triathlon.

  DeGray Lake is a reservoir on the Caddo River in Arkansas. This beautiful lake and surrounding Ouachita mountains near Hot Springs and Little Rock is an Arkansas resort state park.

  • Olympic Triathlon: 1,500 meter swim, 40 kilometer bike, 10 kilometer run. Individuals and teams.

  • Sprint Triathlon: 500 yard swim, 13.5 mile bike, 5K run. Individuals only

  • Sprint Duathlon: Run 1: 2 miles, Bike: 13.5 miles Run 2: 3.1 miles

  • Aquabike (swim and bike only): 1,500 meter swim, 42 kilometer bike. Individuals only

  • Open Water Swim: 1,500 meter swim

  Race Venue Information:

  • DeGray Lake, AR located just outside of Caddo Valley

  • 2.5 miles North on Hwy 7 from Interstate 30, exit 78. Turn left onto Skyline Drive.

  • Spillway Trail Head (The Spillway Dam Area) is rougly 8/10ths of a mile west of the intersection of Skyline Dr and Hwy 7.

  • Google map coordinates - https://goo.gl/maps/Uz7c5ZuonT9pucF18

  18.3 km
  400 Skyline Dr, Polk County, Arkansas, 71923, United States
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  Aquabike Cycling Duathlon Open Water Run Swim Trail Triathlon

• Miles for Missions 5k [runsignup.com]

  Sat, Oct 03, 2026 at 8:00 AM

  Description

  Fundraising event for Grace Bible Church Missions Team

  38.8 km
  1911 N U.S. 71, Mena, Arkansas, 71953, United States
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  5k Run

• Lake Vian Hilltop Run [runsignup.com]

  Sat, Feb 27, 2027 at 8:00 AM

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  Get ready to party lakeside! This 2-mile looped course will have you coming through the cheer zone plenty of times. We'll have plenty of sugary and salty calories and hydration to keep you going...

  Get ready to party lakeside! This 2-mile looped course will have you coming through the cheer zone plenty of times. We'll have plenty of sugary and salty calories and hydration to keep you going every 2 miles. The course is on mixed paved and single track dirt trails that wind through the woods to the hilltop overlooking Lake Vian. We have a 4 Miler, Half Marathon, 50k, 50 Miler, 100k, and 100 Miler. This is a chip timed event. Register by February 8 for a guaranteed shirt. See 2026 results at https://timerguys.com/2026-lake-vian-hilltop-run/

  Monday, February 8, 2027

  Last day to sign up with a guaranteed shirt

  Friday, February 26, 2027

  12pm - 6pm Early packet pickup at the race site, personal aid station setup, camp site setup

  Saturday, February 27, 2027

  7am - 8am Check-in for all distances

  8am All distances start. There may be some staggered starts between distances.

  Sunday, February 28, 2027

  2pm All Distance Cutoff

  32.6 km
  Lake Vian, LeFlore County, Oklahoma, 74962, United States
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