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Run For A Reason : Child Abuse Awareness 5k

Batesville, Arkansas · Saturday, April 11, 2026

The Run For A Reason : Child Abuse Awareness 5k is a 3.1 miles, 5k, running, and walking event held on Saturday, April 11, 2026. It is located at 325 E. Main Street in Batesville, Arkansas.

Date
Saturday, April 11, 2026 at 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Location
325 E. Main Street
Batesville, Arkansas
72501
United States
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Come out and join us for a family-friendly event to raise awareness of child abuse. Participants are welcome to walk/run the course and enjoy the fun activities that will be set up at the Pocket Park (325 E. Main St.)

Awards: We will have prizes for the top 3 male and female finishers.

Post-Race: We will have snacks, 1st Phorm Supplements, Madi & Addi's shaved ice and waters available.

—Proceeds will be awarded to Foster Your Community, a non-profit organization serving local foster children since 2019.

—Sign in and race packets will be ready at 7:30 am at the pocket park & the race will begin at 9am.

**Sign up before March 23rd to guarantee a T-shirt!

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