Returning for its 15th edition, the Run Bentonville Half Marathon 2026 is scheduled for April 4, 2026, and continues to be one of Arkansas’s most celebrated spring races. Runners can choose between three events: the 21.1 km Half Marathon, a Half Marathon Relay for teams, and a 5K Fun Run open to all ages. The scenic course winds through downtown Bentonville, the Razorback Regional Greenway, and past the renowned Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, offering a mix of urban culture and natural beauty. With top-tier organization from Bentonville Parks & Recreation, participants enjoy chip timing, on-course support, a bustling expo, and post-race celebrations at Bentonville Town Square. The event welcomes runners of all levels, emphasizing community spirit and a festival-like atmosphere in the heart of Northwest Arkansas.
Races
Half Marathon
Half Marathon
5 km
Race Date:
04 April, 2026
Also on April 4, 2026, the Half Marathon Relay allows teams of two to share the 21.1 km distance along the same downtown and trail course, hosted by Bentonville Parks & Recreation. This relay experience combines the full course atmosphere with team camaraderie and a festive post-race celebration.
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FAQs
What is the Run Bentonville Half Marathon Relay?
How long is the Run Bentonville Half Marathon Relay?
Where does the Run Bentonville Half Marathon Relay take place?
What is the elevation gain of the Run Bentonville Half Marathon Relay?
How can I prepare for the Run Bentonville Half Marathon Relay?
How do I choose the right training plan for the Run Bentonville Half Marathon Relay?
Also on April 4, 2026, the Half Marathon Relay allows teams of two to share the 21.1 km distance along the same downtown and trail course, hosted by Bentonville Parks & Recreation. This relay experience combines the full course atmosphere with team camaraderie and a festive post-race celebration.
The Run Bentonville Half Marathon Relay is 21km long.
The Run Bentonville Half Marathon Relay takes place in Bentonville, AR, USA.
Runna classifies the Run Bentonville Half Marathon Relay elevation profile as Rolling.
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalised training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalised training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the Run Bentonville Half Marathon Relay?
Also on April 4, 2026, the Half Marathon Relay allows teams of two to share the 21.1 km distance along the same downtown and trail course, hosted by Bentonville Parks & Recreation. This relay experience combines the full course atmosphere with team camaraderie and a festive post-race celebration.
How long is the Run Bentonville Half Marathon Relay?
The Run Bentonville Half Marathon Relay is 21km long.
Where does the Run Bentonville Half Marathon Relay take place?
The Run Bentonville Half Marathon Relay takes place in Bentonville, AR, USA.
What is the elevation gain of the Run Bentonville Half Marathon Relay?
Runna classifies the Run Bentonville Half Marathon Relay elevation profile as Rolling.
How can I prepare for the Run Bentonville Half Marathon Relay?
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalised training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
How do I choose the right training plan for the Run Bentonville Half Marathon Relay?
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalised training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
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Sport:
Running
Tags:
Relay
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