Hero Half Marathon – Fayetteville, AR 2026
Date
October 17, 2026
Location
Fayetteville, AR
Venue
Fayetteville Firefighters' Hero Half Marathon
Start Time
7:30 AM
Entry Fee
$35.00 – $100.00
Events
Half Marathon, Half Marathon Firefighter Challenge- For Firefighters Running in Full Gear!, Quarter Marathon- 10k with some bonus running, Virtual Half Marathon, Virtual Quarter Marathon, Run for Your Hero 5k
Includes
Long-sleeve Race Tee (Gender Neutral Sizing) | Long-sleeve Race Tech Tee (Gender Neutral Sizing)
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The Hero Half Marathon is a fundraising race and community event hosted by The Spark Foundation in partnership with Fayetteville Firefighters’ IAFF – Local 2866. Race proceeds benefit organizations that meet important community needs, increase fitness opportunities for the community, and make Fayetteville and Arkansas a great place to live, work, and play. The Spark Foundation is all about encouraging our community to get active and stay active. We will award age group awards for the Top 3 male and female finishers in each age division for both the half marathon and quarter marathon. Are you an active duty FIREFIGHTER? Want to participate in our Firefighter Challenge by running in FULL bunker gear? Sign Up for the Firefighter Challenge! *Please note if you sign up for the Firefighter Challenge you are committing to running the 13.1 mile half marathon in FULL BUNKER GEAR! Please reach out to contact@mysparkfoundation.org with any questions. *** Please note: In order to guarantee a race
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