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Heal and Rise Together 5k Walk/Run 2026
- Date
- Saturday, October 3, 2026
- Start time
- 7:30 AM start (Chicago)
- Location
- Dardanelle, Arkansas
- Entry fee
- From $15
- Included with entry
- Includes a shirt
- Fundraising
- Takes optional donations when you register
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Events and entry fees
| Event | Distance | When | Entry fee | Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RVR Charity 5k Run | 5K | Oct 3, 20267:30 AM | $35 | – |
| RVR Charity 5k Walk | 5K | Oct 3, 20267:30 AM | $35 | – |
| RVR Charity 1k Kids Fun Run | Kids | Oct 3, 20269:00 AM | $15 | – |
| RVR Charity Run 5k-VirtualVirtual | 5K | Oct 3, 20267:30 AM | $45 | – |
Entry fees exclude processing fees. Prices and dates come from the race's registration page and refresh nightly.
Race day planning
Entry fee schedule
- RVR Charity 5k Run and RVR Charity 5k Walk: $35 until Oct 2.
- RVR Charity 1k Kids Fun Run: $15 until Oct 2.
Online registration closes Oct 2, 2026, unless the race fills first.
How the price compares
At $35, entry is about 13 percent above a typical 5K in Arkansas, which costs $31 right now.
What a typical finish looks like
A typical finisher at a 5K in Arkansas runs 35:03, about 11:17 a mile, based on 253 races with published results. Women typically finish in 38:23 and men in 30:30.
Light and altitude
Sunrise on race morning is at about 7:07 AM, and the RVR Charity 5k Run starts at 7:30 AM. The start sits about 410 feet above sea level.
Fees exclude processing fees. Comparisons use current entry fees and published results from races nearby.
Start location and course
2059-2099 AR 22, Dardanelle, AR 72834
The pin marks the address the race lists, which is usually the start. The organizers have not shared a course map with us yet.
Typical race-day weather
Around October 3 the day usually runs from 63°F at dawn to 83°F in the afternoon, with measurable rain on about 5% of days. Cold snaps dip to 54°F and hot years reach 90°F.
Based on 75 days within a week of the date over the last 5 years, from historical weather for the start area. Not a forecast.
From the race's page
What the organizers of Heal and Rise Together 5k Walk/Run cover on their registration page, in brief.
Race details
- Where
- 2059-2099 AR 22, Dardanelle, AR 72834Map
- Course
- Road
- Start elevation
- About 410 feet
- Included with entry
- T-Shirt
- Donations
- Accepted when you register
- Distances
- 5K, Kids
- Editions
- 2026 (Oct 3, 2026)
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Quick answers
- When is Heal and Rise Together 5k Walk/Run?
- Saturday, October 3, 2026, starting at 7:30 AM.
- How much does it cost?
- Entry starts at $15 before processing fees.
- When does registration close?
- Online registration closes Oct 2, 2026, unless the race fills first.
- Is the entry fee high for Arkansas?
- At $35, entry is about 13 percent above a typical 5K in Arkansas, which costs $31 right now.
- Do runners get a shirt or medal?
- Entry includes a shirt, according to the race's registration page. Check it for sizes and whether kids' races get the same.
- Can I donate to a cause when I register?
- Yes. The registration form offers an optional donation, usually for the charity or nonprofit the race supports. The race's own page names the cause.
- What distances can I run?
- 5K, Kids.
- Where does it start?
- 2059-2099 AR 22, Dardanelle, AR 72834.
From the organizers
💜 Heal and Rise Together 5K | Walk & Run
Join River Valley Runners on Saturday, October 3rd for the Heal and Rise Together 5K as we lace up our running shoes to raise awareness and support for victims and survivors of domestic violence.
All proceeds from this event will directly benefit the River Valley Shelter for Battered Women and Children in Russellville, providing critical resources, safe housing, and support services to women and families in our community.
Whether you're aiming for a personal record or walking alongside friends and family, every step you take helps break the cycle and bring hope.
📍 Event Details
• Date: Saturday, October 3, 2026
• Time: 7:30 AM (Race Start)