The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is offering all UA Little Rock students, employees and their families, and members of the Alumni Association the opportunity to participate in the Little Rock Marathon for a discounted rate to help promote personal health and personal fitness for members of the campus community. 

University team participants will receive a reduction in their entry fee and a customized UA Little Rock t-shirt to wear during the 5K, 10K, half marathon, or full marathon the weekend of March 2-3, 2019. Fitness training will be available to help participants prepare for the event.

Those interested are encouraged to register early since a limited number of discounted entries are available for the UA Little Rock team, including 20 each for the full marathon and half marathon, and 105 for the 5K and 10K races.

The entry fees and discounted rates for the Little Rock Marathon include:

•      Marathon, regular fee: $120, discounted fee: $85
•      Half marathon, regular fee: $85, discounted fee: $60
•      10K, regular fee: $50, discounted fee: $25
•      5K, regular fee: $35, discounted fee: $10

Participants can register through 5 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 22. Registration forms can be printed off from this link. Completed forms and a check for the participant’s portion of the entry fee can be taken to the Cashier’s Office, located on the first floor of the Student Services Center, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. Contact the Cashier’s Office at 501-569-8757 for information about how to make a payment.

For questions about the marathon team, email Melody Muldrow at mlmuldrow@ualr.edu or Karl Lenser at kjlenser@ualr.edu.

In the upper right photo, members of the UA Little Rock Donaghey Scholars program cheer on runners who competed in the 2018 Little Rock Marathon.