RUNNING WITH THE ELK 5K RUN/WALK 2026 — Ponca, AR
Registration for Running with the Elk 5K Run/Walk costs $35.00. The event takes place on June 27, 2026, in Ponca, Arkansas, along AR-43 Highway. The race starts at 8:00 AM and offers a 5K distance for runners and walkers. This small-town event provides an affordable entry point for endurance athletes looking to race in northwest Arkansas during early summer.
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for June 27.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Ponca, 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
- Emergency medical up to $250,000
- Cancel For Any Reason add-on available
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Frequently Asked Questions
When is RUNNING WITH THE ELK 5K RUN/WALK 2026 — Ponca, AR?
RUNNING WITH THE ELK 5K RUN/WALK 2026 — Ponca, AR takes place on June 27, 2026. The race is held in Ponca, Arkansas.
Where is RUNNING WITH THE ELK 5K RUN/WALK 2026 — Ponca, AR held?
RUNNING WITH THE ELK 5K RUN/WALK 2026 — Ponca, AR is held at AR-43 HWY in Ponca, Arkansas.
Where can I find hotels near RUNNING WITH THE ELK 5K RUN/WALK 2026 — Ponca, AR?
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