
Sole Purpose 5K
Sat, Apr 18, 2026, 8:00 AM CDT
- Location
- Searcy, AR
- 304 N Main St, 72143
- Featured distance
- 5K
- Type
- RUN
Sign up and verify details on the organizer’s official page.
At a glance
Run for a purpose with the Sole Purpose 5K, supporting a local ministry that provides Bibles to the community.
- Competitive
- For a Cause
Who it's for
- Beginner Friendly
- Faith & Community
- Walkers Welcome
Great for: beginners, walkers
Less ideal for: walkers-only pacing
Join the Sole Purpose 5K, a community event supporting the Sole Purpose Bible Ministry's mission to provide free Bibles to those in need. This race is designed to be more than just a run; it's a movement of love, faith, hope, and purpose, directly impacting individuals and families in the local area. Runners and walkers of all abilities are welcome to participate in this chip-timed event, with awards for top finishers and age groups. Secure your race shirt and finisher medal by registering early.
What to expect
- A welcoming 5K for runners and walkers of all abilities.
- Chip-timed results with awards for overall and age group winners.
- Guaranteed race shirt and finisher medal if you register by April 9th.
Standout details
- Supports Sole Purpose Bible Ministry
- Chip-timed race
- Awards for overall and age groups
- Finisher medal and race shirt
Perks & features
- Chip Timed
- Shirt
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The course
- Rolling
- Walkers welcome
Vibe Check
Easygoing
5K distance, rolling area, typically mild weather
- Rolling area
Based on typical seasonal and area patterns — not a course map or official forecast.
From the organizer
POSTPONED DUE TO WEATHER: Rescheduled for April 18!
The Sole Purpose Bible Ministry welcomes runners and walkers of all abilities to our first 5K!
Our ministry is a local outreach dedicated to sharing the Word of God by providing a free Bible to anyone in need. So this is more than just a race — it's a movement of Love, Faith, Hope and Purpose! Our ministry focuses on local impact, ensuring that individuals and families in our area have access to the Bible, regardless of their circumstances. Whether through community events, personal outreach, or partnerships with local organizations, our mission is simple: Place the Word of God into the hands of those who seek it.
Your support lifts our ministry.
This race will be chip-timed by OK Timing Plus.
We will have awards for the Overall Male Winner, Overall Female Winner and three-deep in male and female age groups: 0-9, 10-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, and 60+.
Register before April 9th to be guaranteed a race shirt and Finishers medal! We look forward to seeing you there!
Packet pickup will be Friday April 17 (change from March 6) from 5:30pm to 7:30pm at Searcy First Methodist Church and race morning from 6:30am to 7:45am
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