Presenting the OK Timing Plus calendar of events for 2025. Race name links go to race web pages for upcoming registration or past results, or to general calendar pages for school or series events not yet with live pages. (UPDATE: September 14, 2025)
2026 — RACE, LOCATION, CAUSE
Jan 1 — Bury the Hatchet Fun Run, Tomahawk Chop, Downtown Batesville, Start year in joy
March 14 — Shamrock Shuffle 5K, Harding University, Searcy, Zeta Rho: Child Safety Center of White County
April 4 — Easter Run 5K/10K/Half, Cave City Park, Police/Community
April 11, 2026 — Run for a Reason 5K, Pocket Park, Foster Your Community
April 18 (PPD March 7) — Sole Purpose 5K, Searcy First Methodist Church, Bible Ministry fundraiser
April 25 — Run for Hope 5K, Searcy, White County Domestic Violence Prevention
May 2 — Wildcat Extra Mile, Harding Academy, Searcy, Academy activities
May 5 — Beebe AC Cinco de Mayo 5K Glow Run, Beebe, The Call
May 30 — John 3:17 Miles for Smiles Run, Newport, John 3:17 Ministry
June 6 — Buschmann Memorial 4-Mile Classic, Downtown Batesville, Children’s advocacy
June 13 — OFLP Splash n Dash, Batesville Community Center, Ozark Foothills Literacy Project
July 11 — Difani Memorial 5K, Batesville Community Center, Difani Memorial Scholarship Fund
Aug 22 — H2GoRun Riverside Park 2-Mile, Batesville Riverside Park, Alzheimer’s Arkansas
Sept 26 — Funnel Cake 5K, Downtown Searcy, Community festival
Oct 3 — Steady Steve 5K, Batesville Central Avenue, Our Father’s Table
Oct 10 — Heroes For Hope 5K, Cave City, The Call of Sharp and Independence counties
Oct 17 — New Beginnings 5K, New Beginnings Community Church, community fundraiser, 8 am, Bald Knob
Oct 17 — The Call Light the Way 5K (glow run), sunset, New Beginnings Community Church, The Call of White/Jackson/Woodruff counties
Oct 24 — UACCB Run The College 5K, UACCB, UACCB Assistance Fund
Nov 21 — BAC Turkey Trot 5K, Beebe Athletic Club, Thanksgiving food aid
Nov 26 — Turkey Day 5K, Eagle Mountain Elementary, BHS Aquaneers
Dec 5 — Hope for the Holiday 5K/Half Marathon, Eagle Mountain Magnet Elementary, Drug Awareness/Protection
2025 — RACE, LOCATION, CAUSE
Jan 1 — Bury the Hatchet Fun Run, Tomahawk Chop, Downtown Batesville, Start year in joy
Feb 22 — “Stay the Course” Pioneer 5K, Course at Eagle Mountain, Batesville Pioneer Athletics
March 15 — Go for the Gold 5K, Harding University, Searcy, Arkansas Crisis Center
April 5 — Wildcat Extra Mile, Harding Academy, Searcy, RRCA Championship/Academy activities
April 19 — Easter Run 5K/10K/Half, Cave City Park, Police/Rebuild
April 26 — Run for Hope 5K, Searcy, White County Domestic Violence Prevention
May 5 — Beebe AC Cinco de Mayo 5K Glow Run, Beebe, The Call
May 10 — John 3:17 Miles for Smiles Run, Newport, John 3:17 Ministry
June 7 — PPD OCTOBER 18 Buschmann Memorial 4-Mile Classic, Downtown Batesville, Children’s advocacy
June 14 — OFLP Splash n Dash, Batesville Community Center, Ozark Foothills Literacy Project
July 12 — Difani Memorial 5K, Batesville Community Center, Difani Memorial Scholarship Fund
Aug 23 — H2GoRun Riverside Park 2-Mile, Batesville Riverside Park, Alzheimer’s Arkansas
Sept 5 — Lyon College Invitational, Lyon College (Batesville), Lyon cross country
Sept 9 — Batesville Pioneer Invitational, Sulphur Rock Magnet Elementary, Pioneer cross country
Sept 27 — Funnel Cake 5K, Downtown Searcy, Community festival
Oct 4 — Steady Steve 5K, Batesville Central Avenue, Our Father’s Table
Oct 11 — Heroes For Hope 5K, Cave City, The Call of Sharp and Independence counties
Oct 11 — The Call Light the Way 5K (glow run), Bald Knob Country Club, The Call of White/Jackson/Woodruff counties
Oct 18 — Buschmann Memorial 4-Mile Classic, Downtown Batesville, Children’s advocacy
Oct 25 — UACCB Run The College 5K, UACCB, UACCB Assistance Fund
Nov 22 — BAC Turkey Trot 5K, Beebe Athletic Club, Thanksgiving food aid
Nov 27 — Turkey Trot Fun Run, Batesville Citizens Bank Pocket Park, Gratitude for health, friends
Nov 26 — Turkey Day 5K, Eagle Mountain Elementary, BHS Aquaneers
Dec 6 — Hope for the Holiday 5K/Half Marathon, Eagle Mountain Magnet Elementary, Drug Awareness/Protection
2024 — RACE, LOCATION, CAUSE
Jan 1 — Bury the Hatchet Fun Run, Tomahawk Chop, Downtown Batesville, Start year in joy
Feb 17 — WRH Run Fore the BearKatz 5K, Cooper’s Hawk CC, Melbourne, WRH
March 30 — Easter Run 5K/10K/Half, Cave City Park, Police, humane society
April 12 — Southside HS MHAC 5K Color Run, Southside High School, Mental health awareness
April 20 — Well Done Run 5K, Searcy, Fellowship Searcy, Living Water
April 27 — Run for Hope 5K, Searcy, White County Domestic Violence Prevention
May 5 — Beebe AC Cinco de Mayo 5K Glow Run, Beebe, Area charity
June 1 — Buschmann Memorial 4-Mile Classic, Downtown Batesville, Children’s advocacy
June 8 — OFLP Splash n Dash, Batesville Community Center, Ozark Foothills Literacy Project
June 15 — Run to Win at RidgeRunner 5K, RidgeRunner Berry Farm, Floral, John 3:16 Women
July 6 — Difani Memorial 5K, Batesville Community Center, Difani Memorial Scholarship Fund
Aug 24 — H2GoRun Riverside Park 2-Mile, Batesville Riverside Park, Alzheimer’s Arkansas
Sept 6 — Lyon College Invitational, Lyon College (Batesville), Lyon cross country
Sept 10 — Batesville Pioneer Invitational, Sulphur Rock Magnet Elementary, Pioneer cross country
Sept 28 — Funnel Cake 5K, Downtown Searcy, Community festival
Oct 5 — Steady Steve 5K, Batesville Central Avenue, Our Father’s Table
Oct 10 — Pangburn Chase the Tiger Invitational, Pangburn High School, Tiger cross country
Oct 12 – Arkansas Rice Festival 5K, Weiner, Community festival
Oct 12 — PPD White River Health 5K, White River Medical Center, Hospital needs
Oct 26 — UACCB Run The College 5K, UACCB, UACCB Assistance Fund
Oct 29 — 5A East Championships, Sulphur Rock Magnet Elementary
Oct 31 — 3A-6 District Championships, Pangburn High School
Nov 23 — BAC Turkey Trot 5K, Beebe Athletic Club, Thanksgiving food aid
Nov 28 — Turkey Trot Fun Run, Batesville Citizens Bank Pocket Park, Gratitude for health, friends
Dec 7 — Hope for the Holiday 5K/Half Marathon, Eagle Mountain Magnet Elementary, Drug Awareness/Protection