42nd Annual ARK 5K Classic

Sat September 2, 2023 Directions

Events

42nd Annual ARK 5K Classic

$20 7:30AM CDT - 9:30AM CDT Price increases after July 31, 2023 at 11:59pm CDT
Open to ages 1 - 120.

42nd Annual ARK 5K Classic Wheelchair/Handcart Divison

$20 7:28AM CDT - 9:30AM CDT Price increases after July 31, 2023 at 11:59pm CDT
Open to ages 120 and under.

Place

Crystal Hill Elementary School

Race Contact Info

If you have any questions about this race, please contact the race director at

Description

Hello Everyone,

We look forward to you joining us Saturday, September 2, 2023, for our 42nd Annual ARK 5K Classic. If you have any questions, please contact me via email at ark5kclassic@gmail.com is the preferred method. 

Stephanie Roberts

870-307-5382

ARK 5K Classic Race Director

This year we are excited to announce the option of tri-blend tank or tri-blend t-shirt as your give away. Be sure to select which type you want at registration. 

Packet Pick Up will be offered the day before the race and the morning of. 

Packet Pick Up will be on Friday, September 1, 2023 from 12pm-6pm at Rock City Running, located in Marketplace Shopping Center in West Little Rock! 

Packet Pick Up will also be race morning between the hours of 6:00am – 7:15am. Please arrive in plenty of time to come pick up your packet, get your bib on, and take your shirt back to your car! 

We will have race day registration $25.00, cash or check (made out to ARK) only from 6:00am – 7:15am. 

Awards

Overall Top 3 Male and Female. Top 3 Masters (40 +) Male and Female. Top 3 Wheelchair Finishers.  

Awards are given 3 deep in the following age groups: 0-9, 10-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80 and over.  

Race will be chip timed with the chip being embedded in your bib. Please wear bib front facing in the torso area. 

Very Important Note: Deadline to guarantee a shirt is to be registered by August 20, 2023, at 11:59pm.

Please be to start by 7:20am

National Anthem will be sung at 7:25am

Wheelchair Division will start at 7:28am

Standard Race will start 7:30am

 

Bib Attachment Instructions

2023 Sponsors

Nancy Watson

Lester Burrow

2022 Sponsors

  • In Loving Memory of David Walker

Sweet P Enterprises, Inc
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen
Sherwood, AR 72120

Blue Rose Physical Therapy
5013 JFK Blvd.

North Little Rock, AR 72116

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Chicken Salad Chick - North Little Rock 

North Little Rock, AR 72116

North Little Rock and Litte Rock locations

Russell Chevrolet - Honda 

6100 Landers Rd 

Sherwood, AR 72117

Rock City Running 

  • Linda House 
  • In Loving Memory of Hortease Richardson 
  • Deaton Operations Group

  • Eric Parnell - Farmers Insurance 
  • Anber, Carson, Emarie, Evan and Rivers 
  • Coker Fit Photography 

 

Directions

Crystal Hill Elementary School

MapMyRun Map

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