From big races to Saturday morning group runs—find indoor events and connect with the local endurance sports community.
About the Race
When: June 13th, 2026
Registration: Opens at 7:00 a.m.
Race: 8:00–9:00 a.m., followed by awards party
Where: Batesville Community and Aquatics Center
Why:
Each registration supports adult literacy in North Central Arkansas. OFLP is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit serving Independence, Sharp, Izard, Jackson, and Stone counties. We provide free, confidential instruction in reading, writing, math, and English, along with family and community education programs. Fundraisers like this help keep our services available to all who need them.
What to Expect
Indoor swim and run event
Swim in the competition pool, then run to the indoor walking track
Floaties and life jackets allowed!
“Run only” option available
Each child will be accompanied by a volunteer for safety
Post-race activities on the party deck until awards
Registration
Register online or by phone
Scholarships available
Day-of registration: $20 (t-shirt sizes guaranteed for pre-registered participants only)
Race packets (t-shirt, bib, waiver):
Race Details
Participants race by age group, swimming first, then running.
Distances by Age Group:
Ages 4–6: 25 yd swim | 0.25 mi run
Ages 7–9: 50 yd swim | 0.5 mi run
Ages 10–12: 100 yd swim | 0.75 mi run
Ages 13–18: 150 yd swim | 1 mi run
Each participant receives:
T-shirt, medal, goody bag, and a $5 aquatics park voucher.
Outdoor water park opens at 1:00 p.m. Vouchers are distributed during awards. Children must remain on the party deck until awards conclude.
Scholarships Available!
Call (870) 793-5912 for information.
START TIME CHANGE: The Community Center is booked for an indoor event with doors opening at 9, so our race will start at 7:30 so that we can have the area cleared. We think you'll appreciate the extra half hour of cooler air as well.
Join us for the annual White River H2GO 2 Miler Fun Run in Batesville, AR! Participants will enjoy a great out-and-back 2-mile route. We can only guarantee specific sizes in race shirts to those registered by August 15. PACKET PICKUP - Friday, August 22nd 5-7pm at the Batesville Community Center, 1420 20th Street.
RACE DAY REGISTRATION IS AVAILABLE!
Top 3 Overall Female and Male Runner Awards / Top 3 Overall Female and Male Walker Awards plus age group awards.
Funds raised will support Alzheimer's Arkansas, who provide education, support, and financial assistance to Arkansas caregivers of individuals with Alzheimer's disease and dementia. To learn more about Alzheimer's Arkansas, visit ALZark.org.
USA Swimming Club. 25 members.