Sat, Oct 24, 2026

Corning Harvest Festival 5K

Corning, AR

Registration openAnnual since at least 2019

Entry is $25 now and rises to $30 after Oct 21, 2026, so registering before then saves $5.

About the Corning Harvest Festival 5K

The course starts at an elementary school, winds through residential streets, and returns to the same school near a park. The terrain is road throughout, and the neighborhood routing keeps it shaded and quiet. It is tied to a local harvest festival, and the beneficiary supports hunting experiences for veterans, youth, and children of fallen soldiers.

After the race, the festival opens in the adjacent park with food, arts and crafts, and live entertainment. The start and finish both anchor to the school, so there is one central spot for the whole morning.

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Finish-Time Stats

Going by the 2025 results, this is a small, friendly field, with a competitive front end and a big recreational middle.

· 2025 results

122finishers

18:13winner

33:56median

1:02:16cutoff

Top 3: Landon Burdin (18:13) · Paetin Seals (18:45) · Jace Dodd (20:08)

The Corning Harvest Festival 5K has been held every year since at least 2019. That is as far back as RunSignup's records for this race go, so it may well be older.

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Median

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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 Jul 27, 2026.

Distances & Start Times

Corning Harvest Festival 5K10/24/2026 09:00$25

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Common Questions About the Corning Harvest Festival 5K

Will I finish last at the Corning Harvest Festival 5K?

Almost certainly not. Half the race field finished slower than 33:56, and the last recorded finisher came in around 1:02:16, so there is a long tail of runners behind the middle of the pack. Most fields are far slower than people expect.

Is the Corning Harvest Festival 5K a good first race?

It is a small race (122 finishers), which is friendlier and less intimidating than a big-city event, though the field thins out. There is no qualifying time, and the finish-time spread above shows how varied the field really is. If it is your first race, that spread matters more than the winner's time.

How competitive is the Corning Harvest Festival 5K?

The race winner ran 18:13 while the median finisher took 33:56. That spread points to a mixed field, with a competitive front and a big recreational middle.