West C street Downtown, Russellville AR
Saturday, October 24th, 2026
Welcome, runners, walkers, and fun-seekers, to the Let the Gourde Times Roll 5K! We are so excited to have you join us for this event, a fantastic highlight to the cherished Russellville Downtown Fall Festival and Chili Cook-off. For over 30 years, this festival has brought our community together to celebrate the season with a day-long street party reminiscent of classic town carnivals.
Today, you're not just participating in a race: you're becoming a part of this wonderful tradition. Whether you're here to push for a personal best in the 5K run, enjoy a scenic walk with friends and family, or cheer on the future champions in the Kids Fun Run, your energy adds to the vibrant spirit of the day.
Fast Flat 5K Start on West C street down to cumberland church circle around parking lot and come straight back.
Kids fun run is for 10 year old and younger: it's a 1k fun run out and back.
Awards will be given for the top 3 male and female runners and walkers. We will also do age awards for:
So stick around for those after the kids fun run!
Check-in for pre-registered participants will start at 6:30 to 7:45 a.m. on Saturday, 10/25.
We will have some same-day registration available for $40 from 6:30 a.m. to 7:30 a.m. but you are not guaranteed a shirt and medal so sign up early!
For more information and to register, visit DownTown Fall Fest 5K.
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