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We want to help people of all ages and abilities build the habits for an active, healthy lifestyle through our races, outreach programming, and giving.

09/02/2026

Have any Thanksgiving morning plans? Join us for our annual Turkey Trot ’n’ Trek!

Bring your friends and family, and get those feet moving before the feast! This event is perfect for all ages and paces. Link in bio to sign up!

08/30/2026

Don’t miss out! Register now to secure your race shirt. Link in bio!

08/24/2026

2026 HERO HALF MARATHON SHIRT REVEAL! Have you registered yet? Link in bio!

08/12/2026

IT’S FINALLY HERE — YOUR FIRST LOOK AT THE NEW HERO HALF MARATHON COURSE!

We’re excited about what this new route brings to race day, and we can’t wait to see it in action on October 17th! As a reminder — Register before August 30th to guarantee your race shirt.

This year’s route starts and finishes at the Ramble in Downtown Fayetteville. It runs along the Razorback Greenway, Mud Creek Trail, and Niokaska Creek Trail, through Gulley and Wilson Park, and back to the Ramble for the finish.

Interactive course and registration are on our website — link in bio!

08/11/2026

Sign up before August 15th for EARLY BIRD PRICING for the Hero Half Marathon!

Not ready for 13.1? We’ve got you covered! Choose from the Half Marathon, Quarter Marathon, or 5k.

Link in bio 🔥

08/07/2026

🚨 BIG NEWS! 🚨

We’re moving the Hero Half Marathon BACK DOWNTOWN!

Looking back at some of our favorite memories from past Hero Half Marathons has us so ready to make new ones! We’re bringing the race start and finish back to Downtown Fayetteville. FULL COURSE REVEAL COMING SOON! 🔥

Have you registered yet? Link in bio!

07/21/2026

✨Looking for a fun night out? Join us at the Northwest Arkansas Naturals game on August 8th! ✨
**PLEASE SHARE!**

Every ticket purchased through this QR code helps us continue promoting health and wellness throughout Northwest Arkansas. Grab your family and friends, and join us for a fun night! ⚾️

Thank you for supporting The Spark Foundation!

04/29/2026

🎶It’s gonna be a bright, bright, bright sun shining Cow Paddy Run Day on 5/16! 🎶

Check out the happiest shirt on the block! Gulley Park is going to be lit up with “Sparkle”ing stars on May 16th!

There is still plenty of time to register at www.mysparkfoundation.org!

✨Don’t worry, we ordered extra shirts! But it is first come first served so be sure to join us for Packet Pick Up at the Gulley Park Gazebo on 4/15!

04/20/2026

‼️SCHOOL PARTICIPATION STANDINGS UPDATE‼️

School participation prize money will be given to the top 3 schools with the largest amount of participation in this year’s race! Be sure to note which school you are affiliated with during registration.

🐮The Might Moover Award will be given to the school with less than 350 students that has the most participation 🐮

✨Cow Paddy Run is happening at Gulley Park on Saturday, May 16th at 9am! Register at the link in our bio or by visiting www.mysparkfoundation.com

04/14/2026

⏰THIS THURSDAY we are hosting a fundraiser night at Slim Chickens to kick off Cow Paddy Run season! *PLEASE SHARE**

Who wants to cook dinner on a Thursday night, anyways?! This is the perfect solution!

Drive through Slim Chickens on College in Fayetteville for dinner THURSDAY, 4/16! Mention Spark at the drive through or use code SLIMSGIVES on online orders! Scan the code to order online!

ONLY VALID AT SLIM CHICKENS ON COLLEGE AVENUE FROM 4PM-9PM ON THURSDAY, APRIL 16th!

Address

150 N. Skyline Drive
Fayetteville, AR
72701

Telephone

+14793402162

Website

http://www.mysparkfoundation.org/, https://runsignup.com/Race/AR/Fayetteville/TheHeroHalfMarathon

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