MJ's Stampede 2026

The race.

MJ's Stampede takes place on September 19, 2026, in Fort Smith, Arkansas, with races starting at 8 a.m. from Greg Smith River Trail. Participants can choose from certified 5K and 10K runs, a timed 5K walk, or virtual versions of all three distances. Registration costs $30 before September 6, $40 through packet pickup, and $45 on race day. Packet pickup occurs Friday, September 18, from 3–6 p.m. at Glass Pavilion, and Saturday morning from 7–7:45 a.m. at the race start. T-shirts or tanks are guaranteed for those registering before September 6 and available to day-of registrants while supplies last. Awards are offered across multiple categories including overall winners, age divisions in five-year groups, and RRCA championship divisions. Proceeds benefit Blood Cancer United to support patients and fund research.