One Hour Track Run

Join us for the thrilling One Hour Track Run on Sunday, January 25, 2026, at the Russellville High School track in Pope County, Arkansas, as we kick off the 2025 Grand Prix season. This historic event, first held in 1983 and revived in 2006, offers runners the unique challenge of racing on a flat, standard 400-meter track in two separate heats to ensure a smooth and congestion-free experience. Participants will benefit from aid stations every quarter mile to stay energized and hydrated throughout the race. With a registration fee of just $35, runners can enjoy a competitive yet community-focused atmosphere complete with post-race chili and all the fixings. Enhanced security by the Russellville Police Department guarantees a safe environment, allowing you to focus on your performance and be part of this beloved local running tradition. Don’t miss your chance to experience this exciting and well-organized event that celebrates endurance, community, and the joy of running.