​ARKANSAS RUNNING KLUB
Arkansas Running Klub (ARK) of North Little Rock is a non-profit organization of runners and walkers of all ages and backgrounds, who share a common interest in physical fitness and better health.  ARK seeks to promote these interests in the Central Arkansas community by holding regular meetings, training runs and races. ARK is a great way to meet other runners and reach your fitness goals.

   ARKANSAS RRCA GRAND PRIX UPDATE

It's now time for the final race in the 2024 Grand Prix and the only marathon.  The Jacob Wells Three Bridges Marathon will be held on December 7th in Little Rock.

Here is the 2025 RRCA Grand Prix schedule:

1/26 one hour track run, Russellville, Championship
2/1 River trail 15k, NLR, Championship
2/8 Valentine’s Day 5k, Russellville, Non-Champ
2/16 run the line half marathon, Texarkana, Non-Champ
3/8 chase race 2mile, Conway, non-championship
3/22 spring fling 5k, Cabot, non-Championship
3/29 Capital city classic 10k, LR, non-championship
4/5 Wildcat extra mile, Searcy, Championship
4/12 Hogeye half marathon, Springdale, non-champ
4/13 Hogeye 10k, Springdale, non-champ
6/7 Andy Buschmann 4mi classic, Batesville, non-champ
6/14 Arkansas Runner 2mile, Benton, championship
6/27 the SoMa street mile, LR, non-championship
7/12 Brent Morrison annual memorial no runner forgotten 8k, Fort smith, championship
7/19 Peach Festival 4miler, Clarksville, non-champ
8/9 Hope watermelon 5K, Hope, championship
8/30 ARK 5K, NLR, non-champ
9/20 stampede 10k, fort smith, championship
9/27 Great Pumpkin run 5k, lonoke, non-championship
10/25 Arkansas 20k, Benton, championship
11/15 spa 10k, hot springs, non-championship
12/6 Jacob wells 3 bridges marathon, LR, championship

With only one race left, the number of potential Grand Prix Iron Runners is now at the lowest number since 2014.  Only 14 runners are still in contention with two of the runners being our own Rhonda and Jim Burgos. 

If you have any comments/suggestions concerning the Grand Prix, please reach out to the ARK Grand Prix Running Committee Representative Joe Milligan at arkjoe10@gmail.com. 

Thank you for supporting the ARK and competing in the Grand Prix. Please remember to take the proper precautions while running and be safe.

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   ARKANSAS RUNNING KLUB ACTIVITIES

OUR DECEMBER MEETING WILL BE OUR ANNUAL CHRISTMAS PARTY 🎅ON DECEMBER 13TH, 6PM AT 140 RIVERFRONT DRIVE, NLR

VISIT OUR FACEBOOK PAGE FOR MORE INFORMATION!
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MOVE IT MONDAYS!

Who’s ready to get some miles on Mondays?
 Join us on Move It Mondays around 6pm.
​We encourage all paces! All distances! All ages!!

Location: Cooks Landing
Time: 6pm
Address: 4000 Cooks Landing,
North Little Rock
Disclaimer: This is a fun run! By attending you are agreeing to a release of liability of the Arkansas Running Klub

            MORE INFORMATION ABOUT ARK
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  • Email:  arkansasrunningklub@gmail.com   
  • ARK's Facebook page: HERE.
  • ARK's current issue of "The ARK Rundown" and newsletters going back to the Klub's beginnings are on this website.  Be sure to check  the downloads page for a view of ARK's history through our newsletters! 
  • ARK meets second Monday of each month, 6:00 PM  Potlucks and other Klub activities may be  held during summer months,
  • The Klub has a Christmas potluck in December
  • Meeting plans are on each month's newsletter and our Facebook page.
  • Shirts & singlets:   We ask for adult t-shirt and singlet sizes on the membership application. We periodically provide t-shirts for ARK members, as well as team singlets for members of our Grand Prix team.   If you haven’t already done so, be sure to let us know your preferred t-shirt size.
  • The ARK Rundown is your newsletter:               Running related articles and pictures are always welcome. If you're a new member, let us know something about yourself, especially regarding your running. Perhaps we could feature your story in one of our monthly newsletters.  Of course any running related articles or pictures you would like to contribute are always welcome.  Please send to: arkansasrunningklub@gmail.com.