Rogers, AR
Race Details
Roberds Run 4 Your Life 5k & Walk to Remember

- 2026-10-17
Race Date
- Open
Registration Status
- Rogers, AR
Location
Event Schedule
Here is the latest schedule of events:
| Name | Distance | Type | Price | Start Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Run 4 Your Life 5k | 3.1 Miles | running_race | $35.00 | 10/17/2026 07:30 |
| Walk to Remember | 1 Miles | walking_only | $0.00 | 10/17/2026 09:00 |
| Virtual Walk / Run | 3.1 Miles | virtual_race | $40.00 | 10/17/2026 07:30 |
Roberds Run 4 Your Life 5k & Walk to Remember Race Details
The latest details from your Race Directors:
2026 Race Date Update:
The Run 4 Your Life 5K & Walk to Remember is currently scheduled for October 17, 2026 as a placeholder while final logistics are confirmed. All registered participants will be notified once the official race date is finalized. Thank you for your flexibility and support.
Roberds Run 4 Your Life 5K & Walk to RememberBenefiting P.E.A.R.L. and the Ben Roberds Scholarship Fund
The Roberds Run 4 Your Life 5K & Walk to Remember is an annual fundraiser benefiting Northwest Arkansas–based nonprofit P.E.A.R.L. The Ben Roberds Scholarship Fund honors the life and work of Ben Roberds, whose career was cut short by cancer on April 24, 2019, at the age of 37. Each year, the scholarship creates opportunities for graduates of the Benton County Specialty Court to continue their education through an accredited 2- or 4-year college or vocational school.
Race Perks:
All 5K participants receive a one-of-a-kind finisher medal
Awards for top finishers
$5 off registration through September 1, 2025
Race Day:📍 Location: 2300 South Dixieland Road, Rogers, AR📅 Date: Saturday, October 18, 2025 (or run virtually anytime in October)☔ Rain or shine — severe weather may shift the event to virtual.
Schedule:
7:30 AM – Run 4 Your Life 5K (flat course along Blossom Way Trail)9:00 AM – Walk to Remember (honoring loved ones lost to substance use disorder)7:00–10:00 AM – Community Fair
⏱ Timing provided by Race Wizard
Shirt Cutoff: October 1 at Noon CST. Registrations after this date are not guaranteed a shirt or preferred size.
Packet Pickup:
Friday, October 17 – 1:00–6:00 PM, 115 N. Dixieland, Rogers, AR 72756Saturday, October 18 – Race Day, starting at 6:30 AM (Rogers High School parking lot)Monday, October 21 – Virtual participant swag pickup (NWA residents) or mail-out for non-local participants
Volunteer Opportunities:We need 50+ volunteers for race day — from course marshals to setup/tear down crew. Volunteers receive a race t-shirt and swag bag. Email Jeff Toliver jeff@arpearl.org for more details.
Sponsors:Interested in sponsoring? Email jeff@arpearl.org
About PEARL:P.E.A.R.L. is a NWA 501c3 nonprofit serving individuals in recovery through recovery housing, financial assistance, peer services, and essential life skills classes to support successful reentry into the community.
