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MightyMite Triathlon

Forrest City, Arkansas, United States

calendar_today 18 Jul, 2026

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About the Event

Experience the 43rd Annual MightyMite Triathlon, taking place on July 18, 2026, from 8:00 AM onwards. This iconic race, held in Forrest City, Arkansas, offers a unique and challenging experience for triathletes.
The journey begins with an invigorating swim of just under half a mile in the serene waters of Village Creek State Park. Transition smoothly to your bike, where you'll pedal through gently rolling terrain that climbs only 550 feet over the entire 13-mile route. The course is known for its minimal turns and consistent elevation gain, providing a smooth ride with stunning views.
Upon reaching East Arkansas Community College, switch into run mode for a final push of three miles. As you enter downtown Forrest City, the atmosphere transforms from quiet streets to bustling pathways lined with local businesses. Your race concludes at the Chamber of Commerce, where you'll be greeted by a celebratory post-race party hosted in their beautifully shaded lawn area.
This event is celebrated not just for its rigorous competition but also for its warm and welcoming community vibe. Enjoy a picnic-style atmosphere filled with delicious food, live music, and engaging activities that celebrate your achievement.
Join us this summer to witness the best of local triathlon racing and make unforgettable memories in Forrest City!

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23.4° / 32.5°

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26.2° / 35.5°

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73.9%

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About Forrest City

Learn more about the host city, Forrest City.

Forrest City is a city in and the county seat of St. Francis County, Arkansas, United States. It was named for General Nathan Bedford Forrest, a notable Confederate war hero who later became the first Grand Wizard of the Ku Klux Klan. Shortly after the end of the Civil War, he had a construction crew camped here, who were completing a railroad between Memphis and Little Rock. As of the 2020 census, Forrest City had a population of 13,015. The city identifies as the "Jewel of the Delta".