Sat, Nov 7, 2026
North Little Rock, AR
Entry is $45 now and rises to $50 after Nov 2, 2026, so registering before then saves $5.
This race benefits a local Rotary club's college scholarship fund and a literacy program for younger students. Dogs are welcome on the course, and the pace range is genuinely broad.
The finish area has an ice skating rink and a bouncy house, and there is a cookout after the race. It reads like a neighborhood gathering that happens to have a timed race attached to it.
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Going by the 2025 results, this is a small, friendly field, with a competitive front end and a big recreational middle.
3.1 Miles · 2025 results
Top 3: Jason Neeley (19:20) · Aaron Wessel (23:38) · Kara Jackson (24:57)
The Dogtown Chilly 5K has been held every year since at least 2025. That is as far back as RunSignup's records for this race go, so it may well be older.
Enter a finish time to see where it lands against the most recent 3.1 Miles 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 Sep 10, 2026.
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Almost certainly not. Half the 3.1 Miles field finished slower than 35:40, and the last recorded finisher came in around 1:10:42, so there is a long tail of runners behind the middle of the pack. Most fields are far slower than people expect.
It is a small race (40 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 3.1 Miles, that spread matters more than the winner's time.
The 3.1 Miles winner ran 19:20 while the median finisher took 35:40. That spread points to a mixed field, with a competitive front and a big recreational middle.
