Valentine's Day 5k

Join the Valentine's Day 5K on Saturday, February 7th, 2026, in the picturesque town of Russellville, Pope County, for a thrilling and scenic race experience. Established in the 1980s as the "Serendipity Run" and a proud member of the Arkansas RRCA Grand Prix Series since 1994, this beloved event starts and finishes at Doc Bryan Hall on the Arkansas Tech University campus. Runners can challenge impressive course records of 15:14 for men and 17:14 for women while competing for awards in overall, masters, grandmasters, seniors, and age divisions from 1 to over 75 years old. The unique Sweetheart Competition invites couples to race together for special prizes, making it an ideal celebration of love and fitness. Register by 11:59 PM CST on February 6th to guarantee your official race shirt and medal, and be part of a vibrant community event that combines fun, fitness, and lasting memories.