When in May are most 10K races held?
The busiest weekend in Arkansas is May 15 and May 16, with 3 of them, 2 of those on Saturday, May 15. Every one of them is on a Saturday or a Sunday.
Race calendar · May 2027 · Arkansas
10K Races in Arkansas in May 2027
Every 10K in Arkansas in May 2027, all 6 of them, sorted by date. Dates, entry fees, finish-time stats from past results, and start-line maps.
What the field actually runs
May 10K Races, By the Numbers
1:07:51Median finish time
43:02Median winning time
56Median field size
6May 10K races with published results
How we calculate these stats: RunSesh calculates these figures from the most recent published results of past editions, sourced from RunSignup. We show aggregates only: field size, winning and median times, and the cutoff. We never publish individual finisher tables. Last updated Oct 22, 2026.
When in May
The May Race Weekends
10K races are not spread evenly across May. Here is how the calendar actually falls, weekend by weekend, which is the part worth knowing before you book a trip or plan a taper around one.
By the numbers
The Biggest Field
The largest field of any May 10K in Arkansas, from the most recent published results.
Arkansas 10K Races by City in May
All 10K Runs in Arkansas in May
6 total Sat, May 1, 2027Toad Suck Daze 10k/5k Run and Tadpole Trot Conway, ARFrom $35Details Sat, May 1, 2027Luau 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Fort Smith, AR (18) Fort Smith, ARFrom $45Details Sat, May 15, 2027Pirate 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Fort Smith, AR (20) Fort Smith, ARFrom $45Details Sat, May 15, 2027Get Down to the Loose Caboose Paragould, ARFrom $25Details Sun, May 16, 2027Hometown Half Marathon/5K/10K - Bentonville Bentonville, ARFrom $31Details Sat, May 22, 2027Hometown Half Marathon/5K/10K - North Little Rock Little Rock, ARFrom $32Details
Common Questions About Running a May 10K in Arkansas
What is a good 10K time?
Across the 6 of these May 10K races with published results from past editions, the median finisher ran 1:07:51, and the median winning time was 43:02. So anything under 1:07:51 puts you in the faster half of a typical field. That is the middle of these RunSignup fields, walkers and charity entrants included, not a national average.
How big is a typical May 10K field?
The median one finished 56 runners, across the 6 of these May 10K races with published results from past editions. Most are far smaller than the big-city events people picture, which means less crowding at the start and a friendlier field, with a last recorded finisher at 1:47:23.