Run for the Grapes

Lace up your sneakers for the annual St. Joseph's Run for the Grapes 5K, returning to the scenic landscapes of Springdale, AR, on August 8, 2026. This celebrated 5K race, which has been a community staple for 27 years, offers participants a unique opportunity to experience the lush beauty of the region. Starting from 267 N Barrington Rd, the course promises a picturesque journey through Springdale, inviting runners of all levels to hit the pavement for a spirited run.

As a family-oriented event held in conjunction with the lively Tontitown Grape Festival, the Run for the Grapes 5K combines the thrill of competition with a festive atmosphere, celebrating the love of running and, of course, grapes. Whether you're aiming for a new personal record or simply looking to enjoy a refreshing jog with fellow enthusiasts, this event provides an exhilarating experience for everyone. Typical race day conditions in early August see comfortable lows around 69F and highs near 91F, with a slight 13% chance of precipitation.

Join runners of all ages for fun and fellowship, making memories amidst the beauty of Arkansas. This 5K is more than just a race; it's a cherished tradition that brings the community together in a vibrant celebration of health and local heritage.