Candy Cane Course - Little Rock
Sat, Dec 12, 2026, 4:00 AM CST
- Location
- North Little Rock, AR 72114
- Type
- Run
Finish signup on the organizer site (check fees and dates there).
Race feel
A festive, family-friendly run in North Little Rock, celebrating the season with a Christmas theme, great swag, and delicious treats.
- Fun
- Festive
Fun
FestiveGreat for
- Family Friendly
- Kids & Youth
- Walkers Welcome
Family Friendly
Kids & Youth
Walkers WelcomePast race snapshot
What the field usually feels like
A plain-English read from past public results. It is helpful context, not a prediction.
Crowd
Small field
118 5K finishers in 2024. A quieter race where the pack may spread out more quickly.
Typical finish
38:55
Think middle-of-the-pack, using chip time when available.
Competitive feel
Lively front
The faster end moves well, but the race still has room for everyday runners. Front-group read: 25:44.
People mix
More women
About 64% women and 36% men among finishers who listed gender.
Quick read
For the 5K in 2024, this looks like a small field: 118 finishers are represented here. A middle-of-the-pack finish was around 38:55. The quicker front of the field averaged about 25:44. Use it as a feel check, not a promise about race day.
Where runners came from
Aggregated city counts only. Small groups stay hidden in public views.
Little Rock, AR
Travel draw
North Little Rock, AR
Close-to-home draw
Benton, AR
Travel draw
Cabot, AR
Travel draw
Conway, AR
Travel draw
Award clues
Historic placement clues only. Race-day awards can use different rules.
Female 10 and Under
Top 3 (from posted divisions)
Female 11 to 14
Top 3 (from posted divisions)
Female 15 to 19
Top 3 (from posted divisions)
Female 20 to 24
Top 3 (from posted divisions)
Female 25 to 29
Top 3 (from posted divisions)
Show the year-by-year numbers
| Distance | Year | Finishers | Typical | Average | Front 10% | Fastest M / W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5K | 2024 | 118 | 38:55 | 39:17 | 25:44 | 19:13 / 24:37 |
Last summary update: May 2, 2026
From the organizer
Join us for the annual Candy Cane Course 5k/10k/15k! A fun, Christmas-themed event that is perfect for the whole family. The fun includes -
Great Swag - designer shirt & custom medal
Chip-timing with live results and awards
Free photos
Delicious Treats waiting at the finish line
Plenty of fun!
Grab your friends and family, you are not going to want to miss this one!
Can't make the race? No problem! We offer a virtual race option where you can run anywhere, at any time, and still earn the fun swag!
*Youth-based pricing for the 5k/10k, 12 & Under are only $22!
5k/10k/15k registration includes a custom bib, designer shirt, and an awesome finisher medal!
1 Mile registration is untimed and includes a custom bib, designer shirt, and an awesome finisher medal!
The kid's dash is a fun, untimed dash for our kiddos ages 10 and under. Registration includes a mini bib, youth-sized shirt, and a specifically crafted medal for our kids' dash event! (If your child wants to run the kid's dash, and doesn't want the SWAG, they are welcome to run with us on race day for free!)
*Register by midnight on Thursday, two Thursdays before race day, to guarantee your shirt!
Medal
Swag Included