When
Saturday, October 31st, 2026
Where
Janssen Park, Mena AR
Distance
5K
About this race
🏃♂️ Run for Your Life 5K & Fun Run
Join us for the Run for Your Life 5K and Fun Run in Mena, Arkansas! We’ll kick things off with a timed, competitive 5K for runners who want to test their pace, followed by a non-competitive fun run/walk that’s perfect for families and casual participants. Costumes are highly encouraged—show off your creativity as we celebrate fall fun in our community!
📅 Race Details
The race will take place on Saturday, October 31st, at 9:00 AM at Janssen Park, following the same scenic route as the Lum & Abner 5K. Adults must register to participate, but children under 12 are admitted free of charge. Register online or in person on October 31st.
(T-shirts not guaranteed for in-person registration)
💵 Registration Options
- Competitive 5K: $30 (includes event T-shirt, Finisher and Age Group Medals)
- Non-competitive Adult Fun Run/Walk: $15 (T-shirt not included, but available for purchase, finisher medals not provided)
- Kids 12 & under: Free
👕 Event T-shirts
Event T-shirts are available for preorder (guaranteed if ordered by October 15). We cannot guarantee race-day availability.
🎉 Bonus: Costume Contest
Bonus: Costume Contest with prizes! 🎭
📦 Packet Pickup and Race Day Registration
Packet Pickup and Race Day Registration will be available on Race Day morning at The Cabin at Janssen Park.
🔗 Race Link
For more details and registration, visit: Mena Run For Your Life
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