1st Choice "He is Risen" Walk + 5K for Life
Sat, Apr 4, 2026, 9:00 AM CDT
- Location
- Fort Smith, AR
- 7200 Zero St., 72903
- Featured distance
- 5K
- Type
- RUN
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At a glance
Run or walk for a vital cause at this chip-timed 5K, supporting families in crisis through 1st Choice Pregnancy Medical Center.
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Chip TimedJoin the 1st Choice "He is Risen" Walk + 5K for Life in Fort Smith, AR, a chip-timed event dedicated to supporting families in crisis. This annual race helps 1st Choice Pregnancy Medical Center provide free, confidential medical services and empower women facing unplanned pregnancies. Run or walk to contribute to a vital mission, enjoy a well-organized event at Ben Geren Regional Park, and celebrate making a difference in the community.
What to expect
- A chip-timed 5K run or walk at Ben Geren Regional Park.
- Receive a guaranteed t-shirt if you register by March 20, and a medal if registered by March 16.
- Top runners in overall and age categories will be awarded candy baskets or bags.
Standout details
- Supports 1st Choice Pregnancy Medical Center
- Chip-timed 5K
- Medals for early registrants
- Candy awards for top finishers
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The course
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- Race swag
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From the organizer
Please join us for our annual, chip-timed, 5K to raise support, so we can continue serving our families in crisis! Our race will be timed by JAYMAX Race Timing Services.
T-shirts are limited, but anyone who registers on or before March 20, will be guaranteed a t-shirt. After March 20, it will be on a first come, first serve basis. All those registered by March 16, will also receive a medal. Top overall runners (male, female, and under 18) will receive a basket full of candy! All top runners in each age category (male and female) will receive a small bag of candy. Goodie bags will be given to all those registered as well.
Our race will be held at Ben Geren Regional Park. We will meet at the tornado shelter directly off Zero Street, and the race will begin there.
So let's run for fun, candy and LIFE!
OUR MISSION
Every year millions of women find themselves confused and afraid as they face an unplanned pregnancy. 1st Choice Pregnancy Medical Center provides free and confidential medical services in a safe and judgment-free environment to empower them to make their own choices about their pregnancy and take the next right step for their lives.
EARLY PACKET PICK UP
4/3/26 2pm-6pm at 4622 Grand Ave., Fort Smith, AR 72904
Please contact Melissa Hodges at mhodges@1stchoicefortsmith.com with any questions.
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