The True Grit Bike Ride & 5K Run/Walk
⚠️ 2027 edition: provisional information
The date is estimated from the 2026 edition (June 27, 2026), on the same day of the week. Courses, start times, fees and description are carried over from the previous edition: check them on the official website. This page will be updated as soon as the organizer publishes them.
Available distances
About
The True Grit Bike Ride & 5K Run/Walk is held in Fort Smith on June 26, 2027, combining road rides with a 5K (3.1 miles) run/walk. The event raises money for food programs that help children in need.
Cyclists can choose a Metric Century (62 miles / 100 km), a 45-mile ride (72.4 km) or a 30-mile ride (48.3 km), all starting at 7:00 a.m., while the 5K Run/Walk starts at 7:30 a.m. Those who register early receive an event T-shirt.
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Races nearby
Other upcoming races around Fort Smith.
Jim Rowland FCA River Valley Run
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Run for the Girls 5K - Girls Shelter of Fort Smith
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