Mena Run For Your Life 5k Run & Fun Run
About this race
Run for Your Life 5K & Fun Run
Join us for the Run for Your Life 5K and Fun Run in Mena, Arkansas! We’ll kick things off with a timed, competitive 5K for runners who want to test their pace, followed by a non-competitive fun run/walk that’s perfect for families and casual participants. Costumes are highly encouraged—show off your creativity as we celebrate fall fun in our community!
📍 The race will take place on Saturday, October 31st, at 9:00 AM at Janssen Park,
following the same scenic route as the Lum & Abner 5K. Adults must register to participate, but children under 12 are admitted free of charge. Register online or in person on October 31st.
(T-shirts not guaranteed for in-person registration)
💲 Registration Options:
- Competitive 5K: $30 (includes event T-shirt, Finisher and Age Group Medals)
- Non-competitive Adult Fun Run/Walk: $15 (T-shirt not included, but available for purchase, finisher medals not provided)
- Kids 12 & under: Free
👕 Event T-shirts are available for preorder (guaranteed if ordered by October 15). We cannot guarantee race-day availability.
🎃 Bonus: Costume Contest with prizes! 👟
Packet Pickup and Race Day Registration will be available Race Day morning at The Cabin at Janssen Park
Pick your distance
Running
5K Run
5k Fun Run/Walk
Typical race-day weather
Based on 1 year of historical conditions on this event's race dates in Mena.
About Mena
Mena Run For Your Life 5k Run & Fun Run takes place in Mena, Arkansas, United States. The local timezone is America/Chicago.
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