The Arkansas Spring Break Mileage Challenge isn’t just for teams—it’s also a statewide individual competition where students, teachers, coaches, and community members can compete in multiple challenges, races, and leaderboard rankings for bragging rights, state recognition, and prizes!
Whether you’re a competitive runner, a casual walker, or just looking for motivation to stay active over Spring Break, there’s a category for you.
🏃♂️ Strava Segments (Who’s the Fastest?)
🏃♂️ Little Rock
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(Trail Challenge/Scramble to Summit)
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Pinnacle Mountain East-Side (Pinnacle Mountain "East Parking Lot to Summit") 👑
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(Trail) Blue Mountain (Luna Moth - Clockwise) 2.96 mile 👑
- River Trail (I-Bridge to Short Bridge on Foot) 1 miles 👑
- River Trail (BDB LR to NLR from two Rivers Park)
- River Trail (Two Rivers 10K)👑
- Two Rivers Park (2 Rivers Park Loop) 2 miles 👑
🏃♂️ Conway
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Tucker Creek Trail - Gatlin Park - Prince to Tyler (.7)
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Smell the Barn (.2)
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Tucker Creek Trail from Hogan to Salem
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Stone Dam Creek Trail Northbound (.41)
- Sbound King of Bell Mtn (2.77) 👑
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GVH Tempo Sect 1 (1.04)
🏃♂️ Hot Springs
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(Trail Challenge/Scramble to Summit)
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The Mountain Tower Climb 👑
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(Trail) Whittington Park Trail Counter-Clockwise (1.14 Miles)
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W Mountain Dr (Round the Summit)
- Transport Depot to end of Greenway
- Bathhouse Row to Gulpha Gorge (Creek to Creek)👑
🏃♂️ Northwest Arkansas
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Razorback Trail - Kessler Mountain (The SHAPE Arkansas 2 Mile Challenge)👑
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Lake Fayetteville Pathed Loop 5.4 miles
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Bentonville Junk//Show Your Grit (.8miles)
- CH Run Club 5K Out (1.5miles)
- Springdale - Museum to Merica (.87miles)
- Downhill Football to Gardens (.67miles)
🏃♂️ Jonesborro
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Craighead Forrest (New Path counter clockwise) 1.6 mi
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Craighead Forrest (Counter clockwise forrest loop) (2.3mi)
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Greenway Trail (Union to Nettleton) (2.4mi) 👑
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Wood St. (1.3mi)
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Here Comes The Hotstepper (1.1 mi)
🏃♂️ Arkadelphia
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Feaster trail - 15th ->26th (.8miles) 👑
- That Dam Night Run (3.1 miles)
- Degray To The Point (1.16)
🏃♂️ Texarkana
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Run The Line 2020 (13.12)
- McDougal Trail (1.79)
- Path: University to Bringle East
- Whistling Kitty Chaser (2.04)👑
A Challenge Led by Experience
The SHAPE Arkansas Executive Director, Chad Sanders, is a highly experienced physical educator and track coach in Arkansas. With over 20 years of experience, he has taught physical education at all levels, hosted State Track Meets, and worked at the university level to develop future physical educators and coaches. His deep understanding of competition, program development, and athlete motivation makes him uniquely qualified to lead this initiative.
Adding a personal touch to the challenge, Chad is also the father of standout senior runner Owen Sanders of Little Rock Christian Academy, making this event even more meaningful to him.