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MJ's Stampede official race logo - running event in Fort Smith, Arkansas
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Fort Smith, Arkansas
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3 Events: 5K, 5K, 10K

About MJ's Stampede

2025 MJ's Stampede    

Certified 5K/10K Race and Timed 5K Walk

Saturday, September 20

Start and Finish at Greg Smith River Trail, 121 Riverfront Drive, Fort Smith AR  72901

7 a.m. Registration, 8 a.m. Race

Entry Fee: $30 before September 8 and  $40 after September 8 through packet pickup, $45 race day registration.

Participant Packet Pick-Up and Expo Friday, September 19, from 1 to 6 pm at Glass Pavillion 100 N. B Street and Saturday morning from 7 am - 7:45 am at Greg Smith River Trail, 121 Riverfront Drive, Fort Smith AR  72901.

T-shirts guaranteed for those who register prior to September 6th and at day of race, if available.

Overall Awards for Top three Male & Top Female Finishers in 5K and 10K, Top 3 Masters (40+), Grand Masters (50+), Seniors (60+)  Male and Female in 10K.

Age Division Awards (5 deep) in 5 year age groups for 10 – 80 & 9 and under for 5K Run, 10K Run, and Timed 5K Walk.

This race goal is to raise funds to provide assistance to Leukemia and Lymphoma Society (LLS).  

www.teamintraining.org  

In 2022, LLS took bold steps to improve the futures of blood cancer patients and survivors dealing with more than 100 blood cancers, including leukemia, lymphoma, and Myeloma.

1. 14 new blood cancer treatment options were approved by FDA, many because of longstanding LLS support.
2.  LLS funded 117 scientists and invested in 17 Therapy Acceleration Program (TAP) partners to advance next-generation blood cancer research.

LLS is thankful for our supporters and volunteers who help continue advancing the LLS mission in Arkansas providing life-saving resources, research, and financial support.  Below is a snapshot of how LLS impacted the people of Arkansas in FY22.

  • People in AR who received financial assistance through C0-Pay Assistance Program: $4,401,500.00.
  • In travel assistance provided to patients in AR: $66,000.00.
  • In Urgent Need financial assistance provided to patients in AR: $79,500.00.
  • People and caregivers served by education and services in AR: 916.

 

MJ's Stampede2025 MJ's Stampede     Certified 5K/10K Race and Timed 5K Walk Saturday, September 20 Start and Finish at Greg Smith River Trail, 121 Riverfront Drive, Fort Smith AR  72901 7 a.m. Registration, 8 a.m. Race Entry Fee: $30 before September 8 and  $40 after September 8 through packet pickup, $45 race day registration. Participant Packet Pick-Up and Expo Friday, September 19, from 1 to 6 pm at Glass Pavillion 100 N. B Street and Saturday morning from 7 am - 7:45 am at Greg Smith River Trail, 121 Riverfront Drive, Fort Smith AR  72901. T-shirts guaranteed for those who register prior to September 6th and at day of race, if available. Overall Awards for Top three Male & Top Female Finishers in 5K and 10K, Top 3 Masters (40+), Grand Masters (50+), Seniors (60+)  Male and Female in 10K. Age Division Awards (5 deep) in 5 year age groups for 10 – 80 & 9 and under for 5K Run, 10K Run, and Timed 5K Walk. This race goal is to raise funds to provide assistance to Leukemia and Lymphoma Society (LLS).   www.teamintraining.org   In 2022, LLS took bold steps to improve the futures of blood cancer patients and survivors dealing with more than 100 blood cancers, including leukemia, lymphoma, and Myeloma. 1. 14 new blood cancer treatment options were approved by FDA, many because of longstanding LLS support.2.  LLS funded 117 scientists and invested in 17 Therapy Acceleration Program (TAP) partners to advance next-generation blood cancer research. LLS is thankful for our supporters and volunteers who help continue advancing the LLS mission in Arkansas providing life-saving resources, research, and financial support.  Below is a snapshot of how LLS impacted the people of Arkansas in FY22. People in AR who received financial assistance through C0-Pay Assistance Program: $4,401,500.00.In travel assistance provided to patients in AR: $66,000.00.In Urgent Need financial assistance provided to patients in AR: $79,500.00.People and caregivers served by education and services in AR: 916.  
Fort Smith, AR

Race Events & Distances

Choose from 4 race distances available for MJ's Stampede in Fort Smith, AR. Registration includes timing, finisher medals, and post-race refreshments.

Stampede 5K Run

5K (3.1 miles)
Distance
5K (3.1 miles)
Start Time
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Frequently Asked Questions about Stampede 5K Run

How long is the Stampede 5K Run?
The Stampede 5K Run covers 5K (3.1 miles).
What time does the Stampede 5K Run start?
The Stampede 5K Run starts at 8:00:00 AM.
Where is the Stampede 5K Run located?
The Stampede 5K Run takes place in Fort Smith, AR.

Stampede Sleep In (Donation - No Run or Walk)

Start Time
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Frequently Asked Questions about Stampede Sleep In (Donation - No Run or Walk)

How long is the Stampede Sleep In (Donation - No Run or Walk)?
The Stampede Sleep In (Donation - No Run or Walk) covers Distance varies.
What time does the Stampede Sleep In (Donation - No Run or Walk) start?
The Stampede Sleep In (Donation - No Run or Walk) starts at 8:00:00 AM.
Where is the Stampede Sleep In (Donation - No Run or Walk) located?
The Stampede Sleep In (Donation - No Run or Walk) takes place in Fort Smith, AR.

Stampede 5K Walk

5K (3.1 miles)
Distance
5K (3.1 miles)
Start Time
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Frequently Asked Questions about Stampede 5K Walk

How long is the Stampede 5K Walk?
The Stampede 5K Walk covers 5K (3.1 miles).
What time does the Stampede 5K Walk start?
The Stampede 5K Walk starts at 8:00:00 AM.
Where is the Stampede 5K Walk located?
The Stampede 5K Walk takes place in Fort Smith, AR.

Stampede 10K Run

10K (6.2 miles)
Distance
10K (6.2 miles)
Start Time
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Fort Smith, AR
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Frequently Asked Questions about Stampede 10K Run

How long is the Stampede 10K Run?
The Stampede 10K Run covers 10K (6.2 miles).
What time does the Stampede 10K Run start?
The Stampede 10K Run starts at 8:00:00 AM.
Where is the Stampede 10K Run located?
The Stampede 10K Run takes place in Fort Smith, AR.

Registration Information

Registration is typically available online until race day (subject to capacity). Early registration is recommended for guaranteed entry and potential early bird pricing. Check with race organizers for specific event details and included amenities.

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