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Survivors' Challenge

Fort Smith, Arkansas
Survivors' Challenge official race logo - running event in Fort Smith, Arkansas
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LOCATION:
Fort Smith, Arkansas
PRICE:
Free
DISTANCES:
2 Events: 5K, 6.55 Miles

About Survivors' Challenge

Mark your calendars for the 2026 Survivors' Challenge, taking place on Saturday, May 30th at Ben Geren Regional Park! This year marks the 35th anniversary of this thrilling event. By participating, you directly contribute to the continuation of the Donald W. Reynolds Cancer Support House's mission. Every cent of the net proceeds from the Survivors' Challenge ensures the provision of essential programs and services to cancer patients and their families within our community.

Are YOU ready to take on the challenge? Don't hesitate! Register TODAY to show your support for a loved one battling this disease. Let's lace up those sneakers and unite in making our community a better place for families confronting the hardships of cancer.

*Participants registered by May 24th are guaranteed a T-shirt at packet pick-up. We will have a packet pick-up available during the week before the race and the morning of the race. 

***Please note: There will be NO race day registration. Online registration will remain open until midnight on Friday, May 29th.

Feel free to contact me if you have ANY questions.
Thanks a million for your support of the mission of the Reynolds Cancer Support House!!

Survivors' ChallengeMark your calendars for the 2026 Survivors' Challenge, taking place on Saturday, May 30th at Ben Geren Regional Park! This year marks the 35th anniversary of this thrilling event. By participating, you directly contribute to the continuation of the Donald W. Reynolds Cancer Support House's mission. Every cent of the net proceeds from the Survivors' Challenge ensures the provision of essential programs and services to cancer patients and their families within our community. Are YOU ready to take on the challenge? Don't hesitate! Register TODAY to show your support for a loved one battling this disease. Let's lace up those sneakers and unite in making our community a better place for families confronting the hardships of cancer. *Participants registered by May 24th are guaranteed a T-shirt at packet pick-up. We will have a packet pick-up available during the week before the race and the morning of the race.  ***Please note: There will be NO race day registration. Online registration will remain open until midnight on Friday, May 29th. Feel free to contact me if you have ANY questions.Thanks a million for your support of the mission of the Reynolds Cancer Support House!!
Fort Smith, AR

Race Events & Distances

Choose from 9 race distances available for Survivors' Challenge in Fort Smith, AR. Registration includes timing, finisher medals, and post-race refreshments.

$5,000 ELITE SPONSOR

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Registration Fee
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Survivors' Challenge Organizers

Frequently Asked Questions about $5,000 ELITE SPONSOR

How long is the $5,000 ELITE SPONSOR?
The $5,000 ELITE SPONSOR covers Distance varies.
What time does the $5,000 ELITE SPONSOR start?
The $5,000 ELITE SPONSOR starts at 8:00:00 AM.
How much does it cost to register for the $5,000 ELITE SPONSOR?
Registration for the $5,000 ELITE SPONSOR costs $0.00.
Where is the $5,000 ELITE SPONSOR located?
The $5,000 ELITE SPONSOR takes place in Fort Smith, AR.

Celebration Walk

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Registration Fee
$0.00
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Frequently Asked Questions about Celebration Walk

How long is the Celebration Walk?
The Celebration Walk covers Distance varies.
What time does the Celebration Walk start?
The Celebration Walk starts at 8:00:00 AM.
How much does it cost to register for the Celebration Walk?
Registration for the Celebration Walk costs $0.00.
Where is the Celebration Walk located?
The Celebration Walk takes place in Fort Smith, AR.

$2,500 Supporting Sponsor

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Registration Fee
$0.00
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Survivors' Challenge Organizers

Frequently Asked Questions about $2,500 Supporting Sponsor

How long is the $2,500 Supporting Sponsor?
The $2,500 Supporting Sponsor covers Distance varies.
What time does the $2,500 Supporting Sponsor start?
The $2,500 Supporting Sponsor starts at 8:00:00 AM.
How much does it cost to register for the $2,500 Supporting Sponsor?
Registration for the $2,500 Supporting Sponsor costs $0.00.
Where is the $2,500 Supporting Sponsor located?
The $2,500 Supporting Sponsor takes place in Fort Smith, AR.

5K Run/Walk

5K (3.1 miles)
Distance
5K (3.1 miles)
Start Time
Registration Fee
$0.00
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Survivors' Challenge Organizers

Frequently Asked Questions about 5K Run/Walk

How long is the 5K Run/Walk?
The 5K Run/Walk covers 5K (3.1 miles).
What time does the 5K Run/Walk start?
The 5K Run/Walk starts at 8:00:00 AM.
How much does it cost to register for the 5K Run/Walk?
Registration for the 5K Run/Walk costs $0.00.
Where is the 5K Run/Walk located?
The 5K Run/Walk takes place in Fort Smith, AR.

Ainsley’s Rider

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Registration Fee
$0.00
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Frequently Asked Questions about Ainsley’s Rider

How long is the Ainsley’s Rider?
The Ainsley’s Rider covers Distance varies.
What time does the Ainsley’s Rider start?
The Ainsley’s Rider starts at 8:00:00 AM.
How much does it cost to register for the Ainsley’s Rider?
Registration for the Ainsley’s Rider costs $0.00.
Where is the Ainsley’s Rider located?
The Ainsley’s Rider takes place in Fort Smith, AR.

Quarter Marathon

6.55 Miles
Distance
6.55 Miles
Start Time
Registration Fee
$0.00
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Survivors' Challenge Organizers

Frequently Asked Questions about Quarter Marathon

How long is the Quarter Marathon?
The Quarter Marathon covers 6.55 Miles.
What time does the Quarter Marathon start?
The Quarter Marathon starts at 8:00:00 AM.
How much does it cost to register for the Quarter Marathon?
Registration for the Quarter Marathon costs $0.00.
Where is the Quarter Marathon located?
The Quarter Marathon takes place in Fort Smith, AR.

$250 T-shirt Sponsor

Start Time
Registration Fee
$0.00
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Fort Smith, AR
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Survivors' Challenge Organizers

Frequently Asked Questions about $250 T-shirt Sponsor

How long is the $250 T-shirt Sponsor?
The $250 T-shirt Sponsor covers Distance varies.
What time does the $250 T-shirt Sponsor start?
The $250 T-shirt Sponsor starts at 8:00:00 AM.
How much does it cost to register for the $250 T-shirt Sponsor?
Registration for the $250 T-shirt Sponsor costs $0.00.
Where is the $250 T-shirt Sponsor located?
The $250 T-shirt Sponsor takes place in Fort Smith, AR.

Supporting Spectator

Start Time
Registration Fee
$0.00
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Fort Smith, AR
Fort SmithAR
Survivors' Challenge Organizers

Frequently Asked Questions about Supporting Spectator

How long is the Supporting Spectator?
The Supporting Spectator covers Distance varies.
What time does the Supporting Spectator start?
The Supporting Spectator starts at 8:00:00 AM.
How much does it cost to register for the Supporting Spectator?
Registration for the Supporting Spectator costs $0.00.
Where is the Supporting Spectator located?
The Supporting Spectator takes place in Fort Smith, AR.

$1,000 Challenge Sponsor

Start Time
Registration Fee
$0.00
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Fort Smith, AR
Fort SmithAR
Survivors' Challenge Organizers

Frequently Asked Questions about $1,000 Challenge Sponsor

How long is the $1,000 Challenge Sponsor?
The $1,000 Challenge Sponsor covers Distance varies.
What time does the $1,000 Challenge Sponsor start?
The $1,000 Challenge Sponsor starts at 8:00:00 AM.
How much does it cost to register for the $1,000 Challenge Sponsor?
Registration for the $1,000 Challenge Sponsor costs $0.00.
Where is the $1,000 Challenge Sponsor located?
The $1,000 Challenge Sponsor 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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