Sat, Jul 17, 2027

Heatwave Half Marathon/5K/10K - Little Rock

North Little Rock, AR

Registration openAnnual since at least 2026

50m1 Mile5K10KHalf Marathon

Heatwave Half Marathon/5K/10K - Little Rock 2026 Results

Going by the 2026 results, this is a small, friendly field, with a competitive front end and a big recreational middle.

5K Results · 2026

132finishers

21:11winner

38:37median

1:14:07cutoff

Top 3: Emanuel Llama (21:11) · Alex Mitchell (22:14) · Alan Krenzelok (23:16)

10K Results · 2026

41finishers

49:41winner

1:09:47median

1:55:54cutoff

Top 3: Nicholas Wengerd (49:41) · Jayden Gonzalez (50:28) · Jackson Ashberry (51:47)

Half Marathon Results · 2026

38finishers

1:37:49winner

2:29:15median

3:15:19cutoff

Top 3: Joshua’s Rojas (1:37:49) · Hunter Tyson (1:51:00) · Branden Longinotti (1:52:45)

The Heatwave Half Marathon/5K/10K - Little Rock has been held every year since at least 2026. 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 Oct 25, 2026.

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Distances & Start Times

50m7/17/2027 07:00$17

1 Mile7/17/2027 07:00$22

5K7/17/2027 07:00$32

10K7/17/2027 07:00$32

13.1 Miles7/17/2027 07:00$48

Virtual Race7/17/2027 07:00$42

Volunteer Then Run7/17/2027 07:00$17

13.1 Miles7/17/2027 07:00Free

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Common Questions About the Heatwave Half Marathon/5K/10K - Little Rock

Will I finish last at the Heatwave Half Marathon/5K/10K - Little Rock?

Almost certainly not. Half the 5K field finished slower than 38:37, and the last recorded finisher came in around 1:14:07, so there is a long tail of runners behind the middle of the pack. Most fields are far slower than people expect.

Is the Heatwave Half Marathon/5K/10K - Little Rock a good first 5K?

It is a small race (132 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 5K, that spread matters more than the winner's time.

How competitive is the Heatwave Half Marathon/5K/10K - Little Rock?

The 5K winner ran 21:11 while the median finisher took 38:37. That spread points to a mixed field, with a competitive front and a big recreational middle.

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