Is there a time limit for the race?

Yes, all race distances have a cut-off time of 2:00 pm on Saturday, November 21.

Can I pick up my packet on race morning?

Yes, packet pickup is available on Saturday, November 21, from 5:30 am to 6:40 am at Cotter Schools.

What is the shoe recycling drive?

The race hosts a shoe recycling drive where participants are encouraged to bring their old shoes to the event.

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White River Marathon

Saturday, November 21, 2026Cotter, AR5K – Marathon

Experience a scenic and fast race along the beautiful White River. This event features a flat course that is perfect for runners looking to achieve a Boston Qualifier time. The atmosphere is exceptionally family and runner-friendly, making it a welcoming environment for all participants. Don't miss the return of the popular pasta dinner held the night before the race. With registration strictly limited to 750 participants, this event is known to sell out quickly. Runners are also encouraged to participate in the shoe recycling drive by bringing their old footwear to the event.