Arkansas · 4 Mile Run · 4 Mile Walk
Chris Merritt Memorial Mount Nebo Bench Trail Run
Chris Merritt Memorial Mount Nebo Bench Trail Run is a 4 Mile Run and 4 Mile Walk event held in Dardanelle, Arkansas. Its next confirmed date is Saturday, December 12, 2026. About 200 runners take part across all distances.
- Race day
- December 12, 2026
- Location
- Dardanelle, AR
- Field size
- ~200 runners
Race details
- Date
- Saturday, December 12, 2026
- Location
- Dardanelle, Arkansas
- Distances
- 4 Mile Run, 4 Mile Walk
- Field size
- About 200 runners
- Course
- Mostly level shelf trail with mountain views
- Registration
- runsignup.com
Registration, course & weather
- Start time
- 9:00 AM CST
- Course profile
- Loop course; Trail surface
About the Chris Merritt Memorial Mount Nebo Bench Trail Run
A 4-mile run and walk circling Mount Nebo on the level Bench Trail, organized by the Rotary Club of Dardanelle to fund dictionaries for local students.
Rankings and notes
- Rankings and awards
- Beloved low-key December trail run around Mt. Nebo State Park
- Notes
- [next_date estimated from projected_date]
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Chris Merritt Memorial Mount Nebo Bench Trail Run: common questions
- When is the Chris Merritt Memorial Mount Nebo Bench Trail Run?
- The next confirmed date is Saturday, December 12, 2026.
- Where is the Chris Merritt Memorial Mount Nebo Bench Trail Run held?
- In Dardanelle, Arkansas.
- What distances does the Chris Merritt Memorial Mount Nebo Bench Trail Run offer?
- 4 Mile Run and 4 Mile Walk.
- How many people run the Chris Merritt Memorial Mount Nebo Bench Trail Run?
- About 200 runners across all of its distances. That figure is an estimate of the field size, not an entry cap.
- How do I register for the Chris Merritt Memorial Mount Nebo Bench Trail Run?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at runsignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
- What time does the Chris Merritt Memorial Mount Nebo Bench Trail Run start?
- 9:00 AM CST.
- What is the course like at the Chris Merritt Memorial Mount Nebo Bench Trail Run?
- Loop course; Trail surface.
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