The Saline County Striders in partnership with Benton Parks and Recreation, will host their 2nd annual “Run, Run Rudolph” 5K and Fun Run on Saturday, December 5th at Riverside Park in Benton. Come dressed in your favorite Christmas attire. There will be prizes for best dressed. The Fun Run is open to children 12 and […]
The Salt County Bike Tour Is Coming March 31st to Bryant
Come March 31st for a Bike Tour of Salt County! Ride 10, 20 or 50 miles to support books for kids through the non-profit Saline County Imagination Library. The Tour begins and ends at Bryant High School Stadium, 801 N. Reynolds Road, Bryant, AR 72022. Registration is $25 for any distance. Start time is 8:00 […]
Inaugural Holiday Running Event Dec 2nd Features 12K, Relay, Reindeer Run & more
Civitan Services presents excited to present their first ever long distance road race on Saturday, December 2nd. This event will include: Pancake Breakfast 12K Run 3K Sled Team Relay 1 Mile Reindeer Run Post-race Cookie and Cocoa Bar Each participant gets race t-shirt & finishers’ medal Prizes for age group winners and best Christmas Costume […]
Hutchinson Won’t Seek Re-election for Senate; Hammer Announced Intentions Before Session
UPDATE 09/16/17: Hutchinson (Republican) will not seek re-election to his State Senate seat (Dist. 33) for 2018. More: http://www.arkansasonline.com/news/2017/sep/16/not-running-in-2018-sen-hutchinson-says-1/ ORIGINAL 04/27/17: Back in October 2016, State Rep. Kim Hammer (Republican) announced his intentions to run for the Senate seat currently occupied by Sen. Jeremy Hutchinson (R) – District 33. Hutchinson is eligible for another term, but […]
The Arkansas 2M Run is at the new Riverside Park Course on June10th
The Saline County Striders, Benton Parks & Rec, and the Boys & Girls Club of Saline County will host the Arkansas 2M Run on Saturday, June 10th on the new course at Riverside Park in Benton. Start and finish is at the new Boys & Girls Club at 1810 Citizens Drive, Benton, AR 72015. Race day registration […]
7th Annual Saline River Canoe Race May 13th Includes Prizes, Games, Food & Canoe Giveaway
The 7th Annual Saline River Canoe Race is on! The race is May 13th at Lyle Park in Benton. Organizer Colt Musteen says that with prizes, games, food, a canoe giveaway and more, there is something for everyone. “Whether you are looking for an outdoor adventure with your family or have a competitive spirit that […]
Hudson’s Monster of a 5K, Oct 29, benefits SUDC
3rd Annual Hudson’s Monster of a 5K Northside Church Of Christ 917 N East St, Benton, Arkansas 72015 Saturday, October 29 at 4:30 PM Event starts at 4:00 – when you can pick up race packets and browse vendors! Race kicks off at 5:00 p.m. And is through downtown Benton on a certified course! Walkers […]
Benton Panther 5K is Set for Oct 1st; Early Registration Until Sep 23rd
Annual Benton Panther 5k Presented by Saline Memorial Hospital Entry Form October 1st, 2016—8:00AM Benton Athletic Complex on Benton Parkway Age Divisions: Male and Female 1-9, 10-19, 20s, 30s, 40s, 50s, 60s, 70+ Registration form: ArkansasRunner.com FEES: $15.00 if received by September 23rd, $25.00 day of race, $10.00 for youth 12 and under. Make checks […]
The 8th Annual East End Sizzler 5K Is Oct 1st
The 8th annual East End Sizzler 5K, sponsored by the Little Rock South Lions Club, will be Saturday, Oct. 1. The Sizzler 5K serves as a fundraiser for a variety of community projects and non-profit groups. The event begins at 8 a.m. at East Union Missionary Baptist Church in East End. Early registration before the Sept. 15th deadline is […]