Race Information

Everything you need to know about this special day for a special cause.

Need to Know

Here are all the details you need to know for this year’s Stride For A Cure 5K Walk/Run!

  • You may pick up your race packet on the following dates and times:

    Thursday, October 1st, 2026
    9:00am - 6:00pm
    A Kick Above - Personal Training Studio
    12400 Cantrell Road #3, Little Rock, AR 72223

    Friday, October 2nd, 2026
    9:00am - 6:00pm
    A Kick Above - Personal Training Studio
    12400 Cantrell Road #3, Little Rock, AR 72223

    If you aren't able to pick up on Thursday on Friday, you can pick up your packet at Hope Village between 6am - 7am on Race Day.

  • 521 President Clinton Avenue, Little Rock, AR, 72201

    The race will begin promptly at 8:00 a.m.!

  • The following Schedule of Events will take place at Hope Village (the starting line):

    Survivor’s Breakfast: 6:30 am - 7:30 am

    Calling all survivors! We’ll see you at the VIP Survivor Tent for a light breakfast as a small token of our appreciation for showing up as a pillar of hope. 

    Please note: The Survivor’s Breakfast is for survivors only.

    Pre-Race Festivities: 7:00 am - 7:50 am

    Enjoy music from a live DJ, coach-guided warm-ups and fun interactions with fellow walkers and runners.

    Prayer and Singing of the National Anthem: 7:50 am

    Prayer will be given, followed by the singing of the National Anthem, before the start of the race. 

    2026 Stride For A Cure 5K Walk/Run: 8:00 am - 10:00 am

    Walkers and runners will join together on the pavement as we all stride for a cure! Enjoy the cheer squads and drink stations along the way!

    Hope Village Post-Race Festivities

    Cross that finish line, earn your finisher medal, and enjoy snacks, cold refreshments, a live DJ, photo booths, and all-out fun.

  • Click here to view the 2026 Stride For a Cure Race Route!

    • Participants who register for the race by September 1st will receive an official Stride For a Cure Race Day Shirt.

    • Overall Award Trophy for 1st Place Male and 1st Place Female.

    • All finishers will receive:

      • Finisher Medal at the finish line!

    All medals must be picked up at the Finish Line on Race Day. Items will not be mailed.

Please note: Race details are subject to change, as needed, by the Stride Leadership Team.

Still have questions? Email us: support@strideforacurelr.org