50K
The Big Maumelle Pavillion at Pinnacle Mountain State Park, Roland, AR
Event Description
The Next Loop 50/50/100M Challenge delivers three ultra-distance options in one continuous, loop-based endurance event at Pinnacle Mountain State Park.
Choose your challenge:
50 Mile Challenge (Day): Starts 7:00 AM, 12-hour cutoff
50 Mile Night Challenge: Starts 9:00 PM, 13-hour cutoff
100 Kilometer Challenge: Starts 7:00 AM, 30-hour cutoff
100 Mile Challenge: Starts 7:00 AM, 32-hour cutoff
Runners will complete repeated loops on a clearly marked trail course, returning each lap to a central Start/Finish and fully stocked aid station. No complicated logistics—just forward progress. Manage your pace, your fueling, and your effort.
Whether you’re stepping into your first ultra or pushing deeper into endurance, this format keeps you supported while testing your limits.
Your Endurance. No Limits. One More Loop.
Date & Time
Start (50M + 100K + 100M): Saturday, July 25 – 7:00 AM
Start (Night 50M): Saturday, July 25 – 9:00 PM
Final Cutoff: Sunday, July 26 – 3:00 PM
Location
Pinnacle Mountain State Park – Big Maumelle Pavillion & Coachwhip Trail
Staging, Start/Finish, and aid station will be located at the Big Maumelle Pavillion parking area with direct access to Coachwhip Trail.
Distances & Cutoffs
50 Mile (Day): 12-hour cutoff
50 Mile (Night): 13-hour cutoff
100K & 100 Mile: 30/32-hour cutoff
Course Description
The course utilizes a ~3.5-mile loop from Big Maumelle Pavillion to the Coachwhip Trail system. Runners will complete repeated laps to reach their chosen distance.
Single loop format with consistent terrain
Clearly marked trail throughout
Start/Finish returns to the same central hub each lap
Mix of dirt trail and rolling terrain, approachable but engaging over distance
This loop-based design allows runners to manage effort, fueling, and pacing efficiently.
Aid Station
Fully stocked central aid station at Start/Finish
Large Pavillion with fans and ample shade for staging area
Water, electrolytes, and endurance-friendly nutrition
Access every loop (approximately every 3.1 miles)
Personal crew access permitted at designated area
Participant Limits
30 total runners across all distances
Small field = better support, less crowded course
Event Format
Continuous running format (no hourly resets)
Complete loops until distance is reached
All distances share the same course and central hub
Drop-down allowed at any time
What Makes This Different
Loop format removes logistical stress
Frequent aid access every lap
Ideal for first-time ultra runners and experienced athletes
No DNF mindset — every loop counts toward your distance
Crew & Spectators
Plenty of crew access at Start/Finish area
Great for spectators, crew and family
Respect for park and trail users required
Required Gear (Recommended)
Hydration system (handheld or vest)
Headlamp/lighting for night participants
Trail shoes appropriate for mixed terrain
Personal nutrition (in addition to aid station support)
Rules & Policies
Stay on marked trails at all times
Follow all park rules and regulations
No littering — leave no trace
Event staff decisions are final for safety
Event Description
The Next Loop 50/50/100M Challenge delivers three ultra-distance options in one continuous, loop-based endurance event at Pinnacle Mountain State Park.
Choose your challenge:
50 Mile Challenge (Day): Starts 7:00 AM, 12-hour cutoff
50 Mile Night Challenge: Starts 9:00 PM, 13-hour cutoff
100 Kilometer Challenge: Starts 7:00 AM, 30-hour cutoff
100 Mile Challenge: Starts 7:00 AM, 32-hour cutoff
Runners will complete repeated loops on a clearly marked trail course, returning each lap to a central Start/Finish and fully stocked aid station. No complicated logistics—just forward progress. Manage your pace, your fueling, and your effort.
Whether you’re stepping into your first ultra or pushing deeper into endurance, this format keeps you supported while testing your limits.
Your Endurance. No Limits. One More Loop.
Date & Time
Start (50M + 100K + 100M): Saturday, July 25 – 7:00 AM
Start (Night 50M): Saturday, July 25 – 9:00 PM
Final Cutoff: Sunday, July 26 – 3:00 PM
Location
Pinnacle Mountain State Park – Big Maumelle Pavillion & Coachwhip Trail
Staging, Start/Finish, and aid station will be located at the Big Maumelle Pavillion parking area with direct access to Coachwhip Trail.
Distances & Cutoffs
50 Mile (Day): 12-hour cutoff
50 Mile (Night): 13-hour cutoff
100K & 100 Mile: 30/32-hour cutoff
Course Description
The course utilizes a ~3.5-mile loop from Big Maumelle Pavillion to the Coachwhip Trail system. Runners will complete repeated laps to reach their chosen distance.
Single loop format with consistent terrain
Clearly marked trail throughout
Start/Finish returns to the same central hub each lap
Mix of dirt trail and rolling terrain, approachable but engaging over distance
This loop-based design allows runners to manage effort, fueling, and pacing efficiently.
Aid Station
Fully stocked central aid station at Start/Finish
Large Pavillion with fans and ample shade for staging area
Water, electrolytes, and endurance-friendly nutrition
Access every loop (approximately every 3.1 miles)
Personal crew access permitted at designated area
Participant Limits
30 total runners across all distances
Small field = better support, less crowded course
Event Format
Continuous running format (no hourly resets)
Complete loops until distance is reached
All distances share the same course and central hub
Drop-down allowed at any time
What Makes This Different
Loop format removes logistical stress
Frequent aid access every lap
Ideal for first-time ultra runners and experienced athletes
No DNF mindset — every loop counts toward your distance
Crew & Spectators
Plenty of crew access at Start/Finish area
Great for spectators, crew and family
Respect for park and trail users required
Required Gear (Recommended)
Hydration system (handheld or vest)
Headlamp/lighting for night participants
Trail shoes appropriate for mixed terrain
Personal nutrition (in addition to aid station support)
Rules & Policies
Stay on marked trails at all times
Follow all park rules and regulations
No littering — leave no trace
Event staff decisions are final for safety
- Event Date:
- Saturday July 25, 2026
- Start Time:
- 7:00am CDT
- End Time:
- 7:00pm CDT
- Price:
- $125.00 Race Fee + $8.50 SignUp Fee
- Registration:
- Price increases to $150.00 after June 14, 2026 at 12:00am CDT
| Registration Starting | Registration Ending | Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 9, 2026, 12:13pm CDT | June 14, 2026, 12:00am CDT | $125.00 Race Fee + $8.50 SignUp Fee |
| June 14, 2026, 12:01am CDT | July 14, 2026, 12:00am CDT | $150.00 Race Fee + $10.00 SignUp Fee |
| July 14, 2026, 12:01am CDT | July 25, 2026, 12:00am CDT | $175.00 Race Fee + $11.50 SignUp Fee |
50 Mile
The Big Maumelle Pavillion at Pinnacle Mountain State Park, Roland, AR
Event Description
The Next Loop 50/50/100M Challenge delivers three ultra-distance options in one continuous, loop-based endurance event at Pinnacle Mountain State Park.
Choose your challenge:
50 Mile Challenge (Day): Starts 7:00 AM, 12-hour cutoff
50 Mile Night Challenge: Starts 9:00 PM, 13-hour cutoff
100 Kilometer Challenge: Starts 7:00 AM, 30-hour cutoff
100 Mile Challenge: Starts 7:00 AM, 32-hour cutoff
Runners will complete repeated loops on a clearly marked trail course, returning each lap to a central Start/Finish and fully stocked aid station. No complicated logistics—just forward progress. Manage your pace, your fueling, and your effort.
Whether you’re stepping into your first ultra or pushing deeper into endurance, this format keeps you supported while testing your limits.
Your Endurance. No Limits. One More Loop.
Date & Time
Start (50M + 100K + 100M): Saturday, July 25 – 7:00 AM
Start (Night 50M): Saturday, July 25 – 9:00 PM
Final Cutoff: Sunday, July 26 – 3:00 PM
Location
Pinnacle Mountain State Park – Big Maumelle Pavillion & Coachwhip Trail
Staging, Start/Finish, and aid station will be located at the Big Maumelle Pavillion parking area with direct access to Coachwhip Trail.
Distances & Cutoffs
50 Mile (Day): 12-hour cutoff
50 Mile (Night): 13-hour cutoff
100K & 100 Mile: 30/32-hour cutoff
Course Description
The course utilizes a ~3.5-mile loop from Big Maumelle Pavillion to the Coachwhip Trail system. Runners will complete repeated laps to reach their chosen distance.
Single loop format with consistent terrain
Clearly marked trail throughout
Start/Finish returns to the same central hub each lap
Mix of dirt trail and rolling terrain, approachable but engaging over distance
This loop-based design allows runners to manage effort, fueling, and pacing efficiently.
Aid Station
Fully stocked central aid station at Start/Finish
Large Pavillion with fans and ample shade for staging area
Water, electrolytes, and endurance-friendly nutrition
Access every loop (approximately every 3.1 miles)
Personal crew access permitted at designated area
Participant Limits
30 total runners across all distances
Small field = better support, less crowded course
Event Format
Continuous running format (no hourly resets)
Complete loops until distance is reached
All distances share the same course and central hub
Drop-down allowed at any time
What Makes This Different
Loop format removes logistical stress
Frequent aid access every lap
Ideal for first-time ultra runners and experienced athletes
No DNF mindset — every loop counts toward your distance
Crew & Spectators
Plenty of crew access at Start/Finish area
Great for spectators, crew and family
Respect for park and trail users required
Required Gear (Recommended)
Hydration system (handheld or vest)
Headlamp/lighting for night participants
Trail shoes appropriate for mixed terrain
Personal nutrition (in addition to aid station support)
Rules & Policies
Stay on marked trails at all times
Follow all park rules and regulations
No littering — leave no trace
Event staff decisions are final for safety
Event Description
The Next Loop 50/50/100M Challenge delivers three ultra-distance options in one continuous, loop-based endurance event at Pinnacle Mountain State Park.
Choose your challenge:
50 Mile Challenge (Day): Starts 7:00 AM, 12-hour cutoff
50 Mile Night Challenge: Starts 9:00 PM, 13-hour cutoff
100 Kilometer Challenge: Starts 7:00 AM, 30-hour cutoff
100 Mile Challenge: Starts 7:00 AM, 32-hour cutoff
Runners will complete repeated loops on a clearly marked trail course, returning each lap to a central Start/Finish and fully stocked aid station. No complicated logistics—just forward progress. Manage your pace, your fueling, and your effort.
Whether you’re stepping into your first ultra or pushing deeper into endurance, this format keeps you supported while testing your limits.
Your Endurance. No Limits. One More Loop.
Date & Time
Start (50M + 100K + 100M): Saturday, July 25 – 7:00 AM
Start (Night 50M): Saturday, July 25 – 9:00 PM
Final Cutoff: Sunday, July 26 – 3:00 PM
Location
Pinnacle Mountain State Park – Big Maumelle Pavillion & Coachwhip Trail
Staging, Start/Finish, and aid station will be located at the Big Maumelle Pavillion parking area with direct access to Coachwhip Trail.
Distances & Cutoffs
50 Mile (Day): 12-hour cutoff
50 Mile (Night): 13-hour cutoff
100K & 100 Mile: 30/32-hour cutoff
Course Description
The course utilizes a ~3.5-mile loop from Big Maumelle Pavillion to the Coachwhip Trail system. Runners will complete repeated laps to reach their chosen distance.
Single loop format with consistent terrain
Clearly marked trail throughout
Start/Finish returns to the same central hub each lap
Mix of dirt trail and rolling terrain, approachable but engaging over distance
This loop-based design allows runners to manage effort, fueling, and pacing efficiently.
Aid Station
Fully stocked central aid station at Start/Finish
Large Pavillion with fans and ample shade for staging area
Water, electrolytes, and endurance-friendly nutrition
Access every loop (approximately every 3.1 miles)
Personal crew access permitted at designated area
Participant Limits
30 total runners across all distances
Small field = better support, less crowded course
Event Format
Continuous running format (no hourly resets)
Complete loops until distance is reached
All distances share the same course and central hub
Drop-down allowed at any time
What Makes This Different
Loop format removes logistical stress
Frequent aid access every lap
Ideal for first-time ultra runners and experienced athletes
No DNF mindset — every loop counts toward your distance
Crew & Spectators
Plenty of crew access at Start/Finish area
Great for spectators, crew and family
Respect for park and trail users required
Required Gear (Recommended)
Hydration system (handheld or vest)
Headlamp/lighting for night participants
Trail shoes appropriate for mixed terrain
Personal nutrition (in addition to aid station support)
Rules & Policies
Stay on marked trails at all times
Follow all park rules and regulations
No littering — leave no trace
Event staff decisions are final for safety
- Event Date:
- Saturday July 25, 2026
- Start Time:
- 7:00am CDT
- End Time:
- 7:00pm CDT
- Price:
- $125.00 Race Fee + $8.50 SignUp Fee
- Registration:
- Price increases to $150.00 after June 14, 2026 at 12:00am CDT
| Registration Starting | Registration Ending | Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 9, 2026, 12:13pm CDT | June 14, 2026, 12:00am CDT | $125.00 Race Fee + $8.50 SignUp Fee |
| June 14, 2026, 12:01am CDT | July 14, 2026, 12:00am CDT | $150.00 Race Fee + $10.00 SignUp Fee |
| July 14, 2026, 12:01am CDT | July 25, 2026, 12:00am CDT | $175.00 Race Fee + $11.50 SignUp Fee |
100K
The Big Maumelle Pavillion at Pinnacle Mountain State Park, Roland, AR
Event Description
The Next Loop 50/50/100M Challenge delivers three ultra-distance options in one continuous, loop-based endurance event at Pinnacle Mountain State Park.
Choose your challenge:
50 Mile Challenge (Day): Starts 7:00 AM, 12-hour cutoff
50 Mile Night Challenge: Starts 9:00 PM, 13-hour cutoff
100 Kilometer Challenge: Starts 7:00 AM, 30-hour cutoff
100 Mile Challenge: Starts 7:00 AM, 32-hour cutoff
Runners will complete repeated loops on a clearly marked trail course, returning each lap to a central Start/Finish and fully stocked aid station. No complicated logistics—just forward progress. Manage your pace, your fueling, and your effort.
Whether you’re stepping into your first ultra or pushing deeper into endurance, this format keeps you supported while testing your limits.
Your Endurance. No Limits. One More Loop.
Date & Time
Start (50M + 100K + 100M): Saturday, July 25 – 7:00 AM
Start (Night 50M): Saturday, July 25 – 9:00 PM
Final Cutoff: Sunday, July 26 – 3:00 PM
Location
Pinnacle Mountain State Park – Big Maumelle Pavillion & Coachwhip Trail
Staging, Start/Finish, and aid station will be located at the Big Maumelle Pavillion parking area with direct access to Coachwhip Trail.
Distances & Cutoffs
50 Mile (Day): 12-hour cutoff
50 Mile (Night): 13-hour cutoff
100K & 100 Mile: 30/32-hour cutoff
Course Description
The course utilizes a ~3.5-mile loop from Big Maumelle Pavillion to the Coachwhip Trail system. Runners will complete repeated laps to reach their chosen distance.
Single loop format with consistent terrain
Clearly marked trail throughout
Start/Finish returns to the same central hub each lap
Mix of dirt trail and rolling terrain, approachable but engaging over distance
This loop-based design allows runners to manage effort, fueling, and pacing efficiently.
Aid Station
Fully stocked central aid station at Start/Finish
Large Pavillion with fans and ample shade for staging area
Water, electrolytes, and endurance-friendly nutrition
Access every loop (approximately every 3.1 miles)
Personal crew access permitted at designated area
Participant Limits
30 total runners across all distances
Small field = better support, less crowded course
Event Format
Continuous running format (no hourly resets)
Complete loops until distance is reached
All distances share the same course and central hub
Drop-down allowed at any time
What Makes This Different
Loop format removes logistical stress
Frequent aid access every lap
Ideal for first-time ultra runners and experienced athletes
No DNF mindset — every loop counts toward your distance
Crew & Spectators
Plenty of crew access at Start/Finish area
Great for spectators, crew and family
Respect for park and trail users required
Required Gear (Recommended)
Hydration system (handheld or vest)
Headlamp/lighting for night participants
Trail shoes appropriate for mixed terrain
Personal nutrition (in addition to aid station support)
Rules & Policies
Stay on marked trails at all times
Follow all park rules and regulations
No littering — leave no trace
Event staff decisions are final for safety
Event Description
The Next Loop 50/50/100M Challenge delivers three ultra-distance options in one continuous, loop-based endurance event at Pinnacle Mountain State Park.
Choose your challenge:
50 Mile Challenge (Day): Starts 7:00 AM, 12-hour cutoff
50 Mile Night Challenge: Starts 9:00 PM, 13-hour cutoff
100 Kilometer Challenge: Starts 7:00 AM, 30-hour cutoff
100 Mile Challenge: Starts 7:00 AM, 32-hour cutoff
Runners will complete repeated loops on a clearly marked trail course, returning each lap to a central Start/Finish and fully stocked aid station. No complicated logistics—just forward progress. Manage your pace, your fueling, and your effort.
Whether you’re stepping into your first ultra or pushing deeper into endurance, this format keeps you supported while testing your limits.
Your Endurance. No Limits. One More Loop.
Date & Time
Start (50M + 100K + 100M): Saturday, July 25 – 7:00 AM
Start (Night 50M): Saturday, July 25 – 9:00 PM
Final Cutoff: Sunday, July 26 – 3:00 PM
Location
Pinnacle Mountain State Park – Big Maumelle Pavillion & Coachwhip Trail
Staging, Start/Finish, and aid station will be located at the Big Maumelle Pavillion parking area with direct access to Coachwhip Trail.
Distances & Cutoffs
50 Mile (Day): 12-hour cutoff
50 Mile (Night): 13-hour cutoff
100K & 100 Mile: 30/32-hour cutoff
Course Description
The course utilizes a ~3.5-mile loop from Big Maumelle Pavillion to the Coachwhip Trail system. Runners will complete repeated laps to reach their chosen distance.
Single loop format with consistent terrain
Clearly marked trail throughout
Start/Finish returns to the same central hub each lap
Mix of dirt trail and rolling terrain, approachable but engaging over distance
This loop-based design allows runners to manage effort, fueling, and pacing efficiently.
Aid Station
Fully stocked central aid station at Start/Finish
Large Pavillion with fans and ample shade for staging area
Water, electrolytes, and endurance-friendly nutrition
Access every loop (approximately every 3.1 miles)
Personal crew access permitted at designated area
Participant Limits
30 total runners across all distances
Small field = better support, less crowded course
Event Format
Continuous running format (no hourly resets)
Complete loops until distance is reached
All distances share the same course and central hub
Drop-down allowed at any time
What Makes This Different
Loop format removes logistical stress
Frequent aid access every lap
Ideal for first-time ultra runners and experienced athletes
No DNF mindset — every loop counts toward your distance
Crew & Spectators
Plenty of crew access at Start/Finish area
Great for spectators, crew and family
Respect for park and trail users required
Required Gear (Recommended)
Hydration system (handheld or vest)
Headlamp/lighting for night participants
Trail shoes appropriate for mixed terrain
Personal nutrition (in addition to aid station support)
Rules & Policies
Stay on marked trails at all times
Follow all park rules and regulations
No littering — leave no trace
Event staff decisions are final for safety
- Event Dates:
- Saturday July 25, 2026 - Sunday July 26, 2026
- Start Time:
- 7:00am CDT
- End Time:
- 7:00am CDT
- Price:
- $225.00 Race Fee + $14.50 SignUp Fee
- Registration:
- Price increases to $250.00 after June 14, 2026 at 12:00am CDT
| Registration Starting | Registration Ending | Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 9, 2026, 12:13pm CDT | June 14, 2026, 12:00am CDT | $225.00 Race Fee + $14.50 SignUp Fee |
| June 14, 2026, 12:01am CDT | July 14, 2026, 12:00am CDT | $250.00 Race Fee + $13.50 SignUp Fee |
| July 14, 2026, 12:01am CDT | July 25, 2026, 12:00am CDT | $275.00 Race Fee + $14.75 SignUp Fee |
100 Mile
The Big Maumelle Pavillion at Pinnacle Mountain State Park, Roland, AR
Event Description
The Next Loop 50/50/100M Challenge delivers three ultra-distance options in one continuous, loop-based endurance event at Pinnacle Mountain State Park.
Choose your challenge:
50 Mile Challenge (Day): Starts 7:00 AM, 12-hour cutoff
50 Mile Night Challenge: Starts 9:00 PM, 13-hour cutoff
100 Kilometer Challenge: Starts 7:00 AM, 30-hour cutoff
100 Mile Challenge: Starts 7:00 AM, 32-hour cutoff
Runners will complete repeated loops on a clearly marked trail course, returning each lap to a central Start/Finish and fully stocked aid station. No complicated logistics—just forward progress. Manage your pace, your fueling, and your effort.
Whether you’re stepping into your first ultra or pushing deeper into endurance, this format keeps you supported while testing your limits.
Your Endurance. No Limits. One More Loop.
Date & Time
Start (50M + 100K + 100M): Saturday, July 25 – 7:00 AM
Start (Night 50M): Saturday, July 25 – 9:00 PM
Final Cutoff: Sunday, July 26 – 3:00 PM
Location
Pinnacle Mountain State Park – Big Maumelle Pavillion & Coachwhip Trail
Staging, Start/Finish, and aid station will be located at the Big Maumelle Pavillion parking area with direct access to Coachwhip Trail.
Distances & Cutoffs
50 Mile (Day): 12-hour cutoff
50 Mile (Night): 13-hour cutoff
100K & 100 Mile: 30/32-hour cutoff
Course Description
The course utilizes a ~3.5-mile loop from Big Maumelle Pavillion to the Coachwhip Trail system. Runners will complete repeated laps to reach their chosen distance.
Single loop format with consistent terrain
Clearly marked trail throughout
Start/Finish returns to the same central hub each lap
Mix of dirt trail and rolling terrain, approachable but engaging over distance
This loop-based design allows runners to manage effort, fueling, and pacing efficiently.
Aid Station
Fully stocked central aid station at Start/Finish
Large Pavillion with fans and ample shade for staging area
Water, electrolytes, and endurance-friendly nutrition
Access every loop (approximately every 3.1 miles)
Personal crew access permitted at designated area
Participant Limits
30 total runners across all distances
Small field = better support, less crowded course
Event Format
Continuous running format (no hourly resets)
Complete loops until distance is reached
All distances share the same course and central hub
Drop-down allowed at any time
What Makes This Different
Loop format removes logistical stress
Frequent aid access every lap
Ideal for first-time ultra runners and experienced athletes
No DNF mindset — every loop counts toward your distance
Crew & Spectators
Plenty of crew access at Start/Finish area
Great for spectators, crew and family
Respect for park and trail users required
Required Gear (Recommended)
Hydration system (handheld or vest)
Headlamp/lighting for night participants
Trail shoes appropriate for mixed terrain
Personal nutrition (in addition to aid station support)
Rules & Policies
Stay on marked trails at all times
Follow all park rules and regulations
No littering — leave no trace
Event staff decisions are final for safety
Event Description
The Next Loop 50/50/100M Challenge delivers three ultra-distance options in one continuous, loop-based endurance event at Pinnacle Mountain State Park.
Choose your challenge:
50 Mile Challenge (Day): Starts 7:00 AM, 12-hour cutoff
50 Mile Night Challenge: Starts 9:00 PM, 13-hour cutoff
100 Kilometer Challenge: Starts 7:00 AM, 30-hour cutoff
100 Mile Challenge: Starts 7:00 AM, 32-hour cutoff
Runners will complete repeated loops on a clearly marked trail course, returning each lap to a central Start/Finish and fully stocked aid station. No complicated logistics—just forward progress. Manage your pace, your fueling, and your effort.
Whether you’re stepping into your first ultra or pushing deeper into endurance, this format keeps you supported while testing your limits.
Your Endurance. No Limits. One More Loop.
Date & Time
Start (50M + 100K + 100M): Saturday, July 25 – 7:00 AM
Start (Night 50M): Saturday, July 25 – 9:00 PM
Final Cutoff: Sunday, July 26 – 3:00 PM
Location
Pinnacle Mountain State Park – Big Maumelle Pavillion & Coachwhip Trail
Staging, Start/Finish, and aid station will be located at the Big Maumelle Pavillion parking area with direct access to Coachwhip Trail.
Distances & Cutoffs
50 Mile (Day): 12-hour cutoff
50 Mile (Night): 13-hour cutoff
100K & 100 Mile: 30/32-hour cutoff
Course Description
The course utilizes a ~3.5-mile loop from Big Maumelle Pavillion to the Coachwhip Trail system. Runners will complete repeated laps to reach their chosen distance.
Single loop format with consistent terrain
Clearly marked trail throughout
Start/Finish returns to the same central hub each lap
Mix of dirt trail and rolling terrain, approachable but engaging over distance
This loop-based design allows runners to manage effort, fueling, and pacing efficiently.
Aid Station
Fully stocked central aid station at Start/Finish
Large Pavillion with fans and ample shade for staging area
Water, electrolytes, and endurance-friendly nutrition
Access every loop (approximately every 3.1 miles)
Personal crew access permitted at designated area
Participant Limits
30 total runners across all distances
Small field = better support, less crowded course
Event Format
Continuous running format (no hourly resets)
Complete loops until distance is reached
All distances share the same course and central hub
Drop-down allowed at any time
What Makes This Different
Loop format removes logistical stress
Frequent aid access every lap
Ideal for first-time ultra runners and experienced athletes
No DNF mindset — every loop counts toward your distance
Crew & Spectators
Plenty of crew access at Start/Finish area
Great for spectators, crew and family
Respect for park and trail users required
Required Gear (Recommended)
Hydration system (handheld or vest)
Headlamp/lighting for night participants
Trail shoes appropriate for mixed terrain
Personal nutrition (in addition to aid station support)
Rules & Policies
Stay on marked trails at all times
Follow all park rules and regulations
No littering — leave no trace
Event staff decisions are final for safety
- Event Dates:
- Saturday July 25, 2026 - Sunday July 26, 2026
- Start Time:
- 7:00am CDT
- End Time:
- 3:00pm CDT
- Price:
- $225.00 Race Fee + $14.50 SignUp Fee
- Registration:
- Price increases to $250.00 after June 14, 2026 at 12:00am CDT
| Registration Starting | Registration Ending | Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 9, 2026, 12:13pm CDT | June 14, 2026, 12:00am CDT | $225.00 Race Fee + $14.50 SignUp Fee |
| June 14, 2026, 12:01am CDT | July 14, 2026, 12:00am CDT | $250.00 Race Fee + $13.50 SignUp Fee |
| July 14, 2026, 12:01am CDT | July 25, 2026, 12:00am CDT | $275.00 Race Fee + $14.75 SignUp Fee |
50 Mile Night Run
The Big Maumelle Pavillion at Pinnacle Mountain State Park, Roland, AR
Event Description
The Next Loop 50/50/100M Challenge delivers three ultra-distance options in one continuous, loop-based endurance event at Pinnacle Mountain State Park.
Choose your challenge:
50 Mile Challenge (Day): Starts 7:00 AM, 12-hour cutoff
50 Mile Night Challenge: Starts 9:00 PM, 13-hour cutoff
100 Kilometer Challenge: Starts 7:00 AM, 30-hour cutoff
100 Mile Challenge: Starts 7:00 AM, 32-hour cutoff
Runners will complete repeated loops on a clearly marked trail course, returning each lap to a central Start/Finish and fully stocked aid station. No complicated logistics—just forward progress. Manage your pace, your fueling, and your effort.
Whether you’re stepping into your first ultra or pushing deeper into endurance, this format keeps you supported while testing your limits.
Your Endurance. No Limits. One More Loop.
Date & Time
Start (50M + 100K + 100M): Saturday, July 25 – 7:00 AM
Start (Night 50M): Saturday, July 25 – 9:00 PM
Final Cutoff: Sunday, July 26 – 3:00 PM
Location
Pinnacle Mountain State Park – Big Maumelle Pavillion & Coachwhip Trail
Staging, Start/Finish, and aid station will be located at the Big Maumelle Pavillion parking area with direct access to Coachwhip Trail.
Distances & Cutoffs
50 Mile (Day): 12-hour cutoff
50 Mile (Night): 13-hour cutoff
100K & 100 Mile: 30/32-hour cutoff
Course Description
The course utilizes a ~3.5-mile loop from Big Maumelle Pavillion to the Coachwhip Trail system. Runners will complete repeated laps to reach their chosen distance.
Single loop format with consistent terrain
Clearly marked trail throughout
Start/Finish returns to the same central hub each lap
Mix of dirt trail and rolling terrain, approachable but engaging over distance
This loop-based design allows runners to manage effort, fueling, and pacing efficiently.
Aid Station
Fully stocked central aid station at Start/Finish
Large Pavillion with fans and ample shade for staging area
Water, electrolytes, and endurance-friendly nutrition
Access every loop (approximately every 3.1 miles)
Personal crew access permitted at designated area
Participant Limits
30 total runners across all distances
Small field = better support, less crowded course
Event Format
Continuous running format (no hourly resets)
Complete loops until distance is reached
All distances share the same course and central hub
Drop-down allowed at any time
What Makes This Different
Loop format removes logistical stress
Frequent aid access every lap
Ideal for first-time ultra runners and experienced athletes
No DNF mindset — every loop counts toward your distance
Crew & Spectators
Plenty of crew access at Start/Finish area
Great for spectators, crew and family
Respect for park and trail users required
Required Gear (Recommended)
Hydration system (handheld or vest)
Headlamp/lighting for night participants
Trail shoes appropriate for mixed terrain
Personal nutrition (in addition to aid station support)
Rules & Policies
Stay on marked trails at all times
Follow all park rules and regulations
No littering — leave no trace
Event staff decisions are final for safety
Event Description
The Next Loop 50/50/100M Challenge delivers three ultra-distance options in one continuous, loop-based endurance event at Pinnacle Mountain State Park.
Choose your challenge:
50 Mile Challenge (Day): Starts 7:00 AM, 12-hour cutoff
50 Mile Night Challenge: Starts 9:00 PM, 13-hour cutoff
100 Kilometer Challenge: Starts 7:00 AM, 30-hour cutoff
100 Mile Challenge: Starts 7:00 AM, 32-hour cutoff
Runners will complete repeated loops on a clearly marked trail course, returning each lap to a central Start/Finish and fully stocked aid station. No complicated logistics—just forward progress. Manage your pace, your fueling, and your effort.
Whether you’re stepping into your first ultra or pushing deeper into endurance, this format keeps you supported while testing your limits.
Your Endurance. No Limits. One More Loop.
Date & Time
Start (50M + 100K + 100M): Saturday, July 25 – 7:00 AM
Start (Night 50M): Saturday, July 25 – 9:00 PM
Final Cutoff: Sunday, July 26 – 3:00 PM
Location
Pinnacle Mountain State Park – Big Maumelle Pavillion & Coachwhip Trail
Staging, Start/Finish, and aid station will be located at the Big Maumelle Pavillion parking area with direct access to Coachwhip Trail.
Distances & Cutoffs
50 Mile (Day): 12-hour cutoff
50 Mile (Night): 13-hour cutoff
100K & 100 Mile: 30/32-hour cutoff
Course Description
The course utilizes a ~3.5-mile loop from Big Maumelle Pavillion to the Coachwhip Trail system. Runners will complete repeated laps to reach their chosen distance.
Single loop format with consistent terrain
Clearly marked trail throughout
Start/Finish returns to the same central hub each lap
Mix of dirt trail and rolling terrain, approachable but engaging over distance
This loop-based design allows runners to manage effort, fueling, and pacing efficiently.
Aid Station
Fully stocked central aid station at Start/Finish
Large Pavillion with fans and ample shade for staging area
Water, electrolytes, and endurance-friendly nutrition
Access every loop (approximately every 3.1 miles)
Personal crew access permitted at designated area
Participant Limits
30 total runners across all distances
Small field = better support, less crowded course
Event Format
Continuous running format (no hourly resets)
Complete loops until distance is reached
All distances share the same course and central hub
Drop-down allowed at any time
What Makes This Different
Loop format removes logistical stress
Frequent aid access every lap
Ideal for first-time ultra runners and experienced athletes
No DNF mindset — every loop counts toward your distance
Crew & Spectators
Plenty of crew access at Start/Finish area
Great for spectators, crew and family
Respect for park and trail users required
Required Gear (Recommended)
Hydration system (handheld or vest)
Headlamp/lighting for night participants
Trail shoes appropriate for mixed terrain
Personal nutrition (in addition to aid station support)
Rules & Policies
Stay on marked trails at all times
Follow all park rules and regulations
No littering — leave no trace
Event staff decisions are final for safety
- Event Dates:
- Saturday July 25, 2026 - Sunday July 26, 2026
- Start Time:
- 9:00pm CDT
- End Time:
- 10:00am CDT
- Price:
- $125.00 Race Fee + $8.50 SignUp Fee
- Registration:
- Price increases to $150.00 after June 14, 2026 at 12:00am CDT
| Registration Starting | Registration Ending | Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 9, 2026, 12:13pm CDT | June 14, 2026, 12:00am CDT | $125.00 Race Fee + $8.50 SignUp Fee |
| June 14, 2026, 12:21pm CDT | July 14, 2026, 12:00am CDT | $150.00 Race Fee + $10.00 SignUp Fee |
| July 14, 2026, 12:01am CDT | July 25, 2026, 12:00am CDT | $275.00 Race Fee + $14.75 SignUp Fee |
This is a service fee for processing your registration. This may be slightly higher or lower per registrant than the amount shown here.
