Wildcat Extra Mile Race
Sat, May 2, 2026, 8:00 AM CDT
- Location
- Searcy, AR
- 1529 E Park Ave, 72143
- Type
- RUN
Sign up and verify details on the organizer’s official page.
At a glance
Run or walk a fast, certified mile to support Harding Academy's teachers and students. A community event for all paces with a meaningful cause.
- Competitive
- For a Cause
Competitive
For a CauseGreat for: cause-driven runners, runners who like a competitive edge
Less ideal for: walkers-only pacing
The Wildcat Extra Mile is a one-mile race designed for all paces, welcoming competitive runners, casual walkers, and everyone in between. Held on a fast, flat USATF-certified course starting and finishing at Harding Academy, this event offers two heats to accommodate different speeds. Beyond the race, it's a meaningful opportunity to support local education. 100% of the proceeds directly benefit the teachers and students of Harding Academy, contributing to essential resources like playground equipment, classroom technology, and various school programs.
What to expect
- Experience a fast, flat USATF-certified one-mile course.
- Choose from two race heats, perfect for competitive runners or casual walkers.
- Contribute to Harding Academy's teachers and students with every step.
Standout details
- USATF-certified one-mile course
- 100% proceeds benefit teachers and students
- Two race heats for all paces
- Guaranteed t-shirt if registered by April 17
Auto-drafted from the public listing — confirm details on the official event page before signing up.
Distances & registration
4 optionsRegistration for all distances is through the official signup link above.
- 1 Miles
Sat, May 2, 8:00 AM CDT · From $16.90
Opens Jan 22, 2026, 7:00 PM CST · Closes Jan 31, 2026, 6:59 PM CST
- 1 Miles
Sat, May 2, 8:30 AM CDT · From $16.90
Opens Jan 22, 2026, 7:00 PM CST · Closes Jan 31, 2026, 6:59 PM CST
- 1 Miles
Sat, May 2, 9:00 AM CDT · From $16.90
Opens Jan 22, 2026, 7:00 PM CST · Closes Jan 31, 2026, 6:59 PM CST
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Sponsor a Kid to Race!
Sat, May 2, 8:00 AM CDT · From $16.90
Opens Jan 22, 2026, 7:00 PM CST · Closes Jan 31, 2026, 6:59 PM CST
The course
- Rolling
- Timed race
From the organizer
The Wildcat Extra Mile is a one-mile race for competitive runners, casual walkers, and everyone in between! There will be two race heats so participants can run or walk at their own pace. The Wildcat Extra Mile is a fast, flat USATF-certified one-mile race that starts and finishes in front of Harding Academy. We encourage students, parents, grandparents, friends, and neighbors to come out and go the extra mile with us Saturday morning, May 2, 2026. 100% of the race proceeds will be used to benefit the teachers and students. In the past, these funds have been used to purchase playground equipment, bleachers, and classroom iPads. Race proceeds have also benefited various sports programs, Robotics, Theater, Chorus, and Band. Thank you for supporting Harding Academy!
Register by Friday, April 17, 2026, to be guaranteed a t-shirt size!
USATF Certification Number: AR 19008WJT (Effective April 29, 2019-December 31, 2029)
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