Sat, May 1, 2027

Luau 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Fort Smith, AR (18)

Fort Smith, AR

Registration openAnnual since at least 2026

5K10KHalf Marathon

Luau 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Fort Smith, AR (18) 2026 Results

Going by the 2026 results, this is a small, friendly field, and the field is fairly quick, so expect a competitive front.

10K Results · 2026

4finishers

43:02winner

49:35median

1:14:43cutoff

Top 3: Raghavesh Viswanath (43:02) · Brandon Johnson (48:09) · Deborah Raplee (51:00)

5K Results · 2026

2finishers

29:54winner

33:08median

36:21cutoff

Top 3: Cooper Lentz (29:54) · Renu Reddy Kasala (36:21)

Half Marathon Results · 2026

1finishers

1:52:15winner

1:52:15median

1:52:15cutoff

Top 3: Michael Fenton (1:52:15)

The Luau 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Fort Smith, AR (18) 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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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.

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Distances & Start Times

5K5/1/2027 08:30$30

10K5/1/2027 08:30$45

13.1 Miles5/1/2027 08:30$65

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Common Questions About the Luau 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Fort Smith, AR (18)

Will I finish last at the Luau 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Fort Smith, AR (18)?

Almost certainly not. Half the 10K field finished slower than 49:35, and the last recorded finisher came in around 1:14:43, so there is a long tail of runners behind the middle of the pack. Most fields are far slower than people expect.

Is the Luau 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Fort Smith, AR (18) a good first 10K?

It is a small race (4 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 10K, that spread matters more than the winner's time.

How competitive is the Luau 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Fort Smith, AR (18)?

The 10K winner ran 43:02 while the median finisher took 49:35. That spread points to a relatively quick field, so expect a competitive front end.

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