Please join us for our annual, chip-timed, 5K to raise support, so we can continue serving our families in crisis! Our race will be timed by JAYMAX Race Timing Services. T-shirts are limited, but anyone who registers on or before March 20, will be guaranteed a t-shirt. After March 20, it will be on a first come, first serve basis. All those registered by March 16, will also receive a medal. Top overall runners (male, female, and under 18) will receive a basket full of candy! All top runners in each age category (male and female) will receive a small bag of candy. Goodie bags will be given to all those registered as well. Our race will be held at Ben Geren Regional Park. We will meet at the tornado shelter directly off Zero Street, and the race will begin there. So let's run for fun, candy and LIFE! OUR MISSION Every year millions of women find themselves confused and afraid as they face an unplanned pregnancy. 1st Choice Pregnancy Medical Center provides free and confidential medical s
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1st Choice “He is Risen” Walk + 5K for Life – Fort Smith, AR 2026
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for April 4.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Fort Smith, AR.
A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing.
Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it,
and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run
5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no
additional coverage needed.
Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
Running events covered under standard plans — no add-ons needed
Trip interruption up to 150% of non-refundable costs
