Hotels Near 2026 5k @ the LPGA 2026 — Bentonville, AR Sep 2026

Date

September 19, 2026

Location

Bentonville, AR

Venue

908 Customer Drive

Start Time

8:00 AM

Sunrise

7:01 AM

Entry Fee

$20.00 – $25.00

Events

5k, 1-Mile Fun Run

Includes

T-Shirt

On September 19, 2026, the 5K @ the LPGA takes place at Walmart Home Office in Bentonville, Arkansas. The event offers two distance options: a 1K and a 5K, making it accessible to runners of varying abilities. The race begins at 8:00 AM. Entry fees fall in the $20 to $25 range, keeping costs reasonable for local and traveling athletes. If you're heading to Bentonville for this fall race, you'll want accommodation near the Walmart Home Office venue for an easy morning commute.

From the Race Organizer

Date & Time: Saturday, September 19, 2026 at 8:00AM NEW Location: Walmart Home Office - between Maverick Building and Sam Walton Hall Parking: Parking Garage G - 908 Customer Dr, Bentonville, AR 72716 (enter from 10th Street Entrance) The 5k @ the LPGA returns on Saturday, September 19th! Kick off the 2026 #NWAChampionship with the largest and most spirited 5k race in NW Arkansas! Join us as we Run for Good benefitting Mercy Health Foundation. Breakfast & Awards: Join us after the race for a free breakfast, lawn games, vendor expo, and the Awards Ceremony as we celebrate the kickoff to #NWAChampionship Week! Bring your family and friends for a full morning of entertainment! Race Packages: Includes a performance t-shirt, daily #NWAChampionship Tournament ticket, race medal, breakfast after the race and more! Packet pickup will be held at the Rogers Convention Center north rotunda on Friday, September 18th from 2pm-6pm. Packets can also be picked up on Race Day starting at 7:00am. Walmart Associate Packet Pickup: Participants registered on the Walmart Corporate Challenge team can pick up their packets in the North Hall of Sam Walton Hall between 2-4pm on Friday, September 18th. Corporate Challenge: Join the Annual Corporate Challenge to compete with your coworkers against over 30 other local companies. Teams compete for the titles of Fittest Office, Fastest Office, and Leading Ladies in NW Arkansas, and prizes will be awarded to the Most Spirited Team! Only 5 participants are needed to form a team. Volunteers Needed: Over 50 volunteers are needed to help the 5k @ the LPGA a success every year. Volunteers serve in positions such as course marshals, water station, and finish line volunteers. Volunteers receive a t-shirt, race gift bag and ticket to the #NWAChampionship. If you have any questions, please contact Brandi Mikula at bmikula@outlyr.com.

Course & Travel Notes

The 2026 5K @ the LPGA takes place at 1,319 feet elevation in Bentonville, Arkansas, which is low enough that most runners won't experience significant altitude effects on their pacing. The race starts at 8:00 AM, just under an hour after sunrise at 7:02 AM, so expect dawn light conditions at the beginning. September weather in the area typically features highs around 83°F and lows near 64°F, with rain possible on about 35% of days, so check the forecast closer to race day and dress accordingly. Northwest Arkansas National Airport (XNA) is just 8.4 miles from the venue, making it convenient for air travel.

⛰️ 1,319 ft elevation☀️ Typically 83°F / 64°F · 35% chance of rain✈️ Northwest Arkansas National Airport (XNA) — 8.4 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is 2026 5k @ the LPGA 2026 — Bentonville, AR?

2026 5k @ the LPGA 2026 — Bentonville, AR takes place on September 19, 2026. The race is held in Bentonville, Arkansas.

Where is 2026 5k @ the LPGA 2026 — Bentonville, AR held?

2026 5k @ the LPGA 2026 — Bentonville, AR is held at 908 Customer Drive in Bentonville, Arkansas.

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