$5 5K takes place on Jun 18, 2026. That's in 2 months.

Where is $5 5K located?

$5 5K is held in Mountain Home, Arkansas, United States.

What distances are available at $5 5K?

$5 5K offers the following distances: 5K.

How do I register for $5 5K?

You can register for $5 5K through the official registration page.

What is the typical weather for $5 5K?

Based on historical data, you can expect temperatures between 67°F and 87°F on race day. There's approximately a 15% chance of precipitation.

$5 5K (5K) - Jun 18, 2026 | Mountain Home, AR

Join Pirate Perry Events for the unique and budget-friendly $5 5K, set for Thursday, June 11, 2026, in scenic Mountain Home, Arkansas. This popular 5K race offers a fantastic opportunity to celebrate summer with a lively community run without breaking the bank. True to its name, this event embraces a distinctive "recycling" theme, meaning participants can look forward to an eclectic mix of shirts, bibs, and medals from previous Pirate Perry races, adding a fun and sustainable twist to your race day keepsakes. With a 7:00 PM start time, you can enjoy the cooler evening air; typical race day conditions in mid-June bring highs around 85°F and lows around 65°F, with a 15% chance of precipitation.

The course itself is designed for speed and enjoyment, taking runners on a "fast and flat" road journey. Beginning at the Pirate Perry Events Headquarters at 905 South Street, the route ventures down Main Street to ASU and back, providing a straightforward and accessible path for all abilities. To keep you hydrated and energized, aid stations are strategically placed around mile 1.1 and mile 2.1, offering water and perhaps a few other surprises to keep spirits high.

The $5 5K is more than just a race; it's a community gathering by Pirate Perry Events and Misty G Fitness, focused on providing an affordable and memorable running experience while giving back to the local running scene. Known for its intimate size, usually hosting between 1 to 100 participants, this event promises a friendly and engaging atmosphere for runners looking for a low-cost, fun, and slightly unconventional 5K challenge in the heart of the Ozarks.