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Arkansas Rasta Fest + 5k & 10K Run/Walk

Sat October 25, 2025 Little Rock, AR 72201 US Directions
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Events

5k Run/Walk Early Registration

$30 9:00AM CDT - 6:00PM CDT Registration ends October 15, 2025 at 11:09pm CDT

10K Run/Walk Early Registration

$40 9:00AM CDT - 6:00PM CDT Registration ends October 15, 2025 at 11:00pm CDT

Arkansas Rasta 5K Early Registration + Shirt

$50 9:00AM CDT - 6:00PM CDT Registration ends October 17, 2025 at 7:20pm CDT

Arkansas Rasta 10K Early Registration + Shirt

$60 9:00AM CDT - 6:00PM CDT Registration ends October 17, 2025 at 7:20pm CDT

Arts, Craft, Merchandise Early Vendor Fee

$75 9:00AM CDT - 6:00PM CDT Registration ends October 17, 2025 at 9:00pm CDT

Food Truck Early Vendor Fee

$150 9:00AM CDT - 6:00PM CDT Registration ends October 17, 2025 at 9:00pm CDT

Place

Clinton Presidential Park
Little Rock, AR US 72201

Description

 WOW!  What an incredible day at the 4th Annual Arkansas Rasta Fest!   We are beyond grateful for each and every one of you who made this event so special. Whether you ran, walked, or were one of our amazing vendors, your participation brought energy, community, and joy to the event!   

   To our runners and walkers, thank you for hitting the pavement and embracing the spirit of One Love, One Race! Your dedication, whether for fitness or fun, helps support mental health awareness in central Arkansas, and we couldn't have done it without you.  

   To our fantastic vendors, you helped bring the festival to life with your delicious food, unique products, and great vibes! You truly made this event a one-of-a-kind experience that showcased the best of our community.

We hope you left the festival feeling empowered, inspired, and connected to a beautiful cause.  

  Let's keep the spirit of One Love alive and continue to support each other as we look forward to next year! Stay tuned for more exciting events, and once again, from the bottom of our hearts—THANK YOU!

With gratitude,
The Arkansas Rasta Fest Team   

#OneLoveOneRace #ArkansasRastaFest #Community #MentalHealthAwareness #Grateful #SeeYouNextYear

                                                           2025 ARKANSAS RASTA

Come Soak up these VIBES!! It's the 5th Annual Arkansas Rasta Fest & 5k 10K Run/Walk! Saturday October 25, 2025 Downtown Little Rock, Clinton Presidential Park Bridge Take Over.

The Rasta Run/Walk will take place 9a.m. with the Rasta Fest following at 9am-6pm featuring Live Entertainment, Health & Fitness Screening, Vendors, Food Trucks, Loc Education, Free Hair Cuts, Rasta Fashion Show & More (FREE & OPEN TO PUBLIC)!

The Rasta Race is designed to address Mental Health /Disease by promoting proper exercise, creating healthy minds, coordinating wellness and encouraging mental stability. Approaches as such are preventive measures that will enable us all VICTORIOUS! Our Motto: One Love-One Race; let's also add One Mind, for we can together raise awareness while embracing diversity, supporting one another thru business and using this holistic stance to help direct hundreds of lives as we get closer to defeating mental disease to the fullest extent possible.

Celebrating love, peace, unity, and of course reggae music, food trucks, fashion show and more!! Come soak up the positive vibes. From the elite runner to the generally active individual, we got you covered. A Family Fun Event for all to Enjoy!!!

10Under Free With Adult Registration up to 3!   

(If you are participating with a child 10 & Under you will check them in Race Day (YOU WILL NOT REGISTER THEM ONLINE, YOU WILL REGISTER THEM RACE DAY!!)

 

 RACEDAY ACTIVITES BELOW!!

VENDORS, ENTERTAINMENT, FOOD TRUCKS & INFORMATION BOOTHS WILL BE OPEN AT 9am!!

PLEASE STAY TUNED TO EVENT DETAIL. 

ONLINE & EMAIL!!

 

Our Hotel Stay Host (Wyndham Riverfront Little Rock): Click Link to Discounted Rooms Below:

Discount Hotel Stay Link: Our Host Hotel Wyndham Riverfront

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Presented by Suga Wuga Bath & Body with the John Cain Foundation: a nonprofit with a mission who serves using the Four Birds of Community Life: Social, Cultural, Business & Health. We want to focus foremost on MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS! Mental Health/Disease is a social dilemma that is greatly damaging our communities. The fact is either not readily addressed, quietly spoken about or simply ignored.

The Rasta Race is designed to address Mental Health /Disease by promoting proper exercise, creating healthy minds, coordinating wellness and encouraging mental stability. Approaches as such are preventive measures that will enable us all VICTORIOUS! Our Motto: One Love-One Race; let's also add One Mind, for we can together raise awareness while embracing diversity, supporting one another thru business and using this holistic stance to help direct hundreds of lives as we get closer to defeating mental disease to the fullest extent possible. We are expecting 900+ participants plus 100's of spectators this year! What a wonderful & exciting opportunity to showcase your business/organization by sponsorship, becoming a vendor or even signing up your team in a courageous fashion to address, defeat and overcome mental health issues. Our fight is a daily dilemma! Lets Win!! 

PLEASE TUNE IN HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION & UPDATES!!

MORE INFORMATION: 

Founder: Ebony Kelsey 501-837-5219

Race Director: Coffy Davis 501-838-1140

Race Contact Info

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Sponsors

Arkansas Rasta Fun 5k Run/Walk

 

 

Race Website

Additional race information can be found at http://runsignup.com/ar-rasta5k.

Irie Vibes

Our Foundation Vision: We are a mechanism for transformative change by creating purpose, harmony, and action through a dedicated systematic approach.

Our Goal- Our goal is to uplift people of all kinds by providing resources, inspiration, and solutions that promote their well-being; economically, culturally, morally, and spiritually.

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