The Growing Minds Foundation 5K

About the Event

Join us for the 4th annual Growing Minds Foundation Fall Festival 5K walk/run October 4th! The Growing Minds Foundation is a non-profit organization that provides medical scholarships to children with disabilities and complex medical needs in NorthEastern Arkansas. The 5K will begin and end at the Black River Overlook Park, located across the hwy. from First Horizon Bank in Pocahontas, AR. Each participant will receive a medal, T-shirt (must sign up by the deadline posted), race day swag, and additional medals given out to over all winners and age group winners.

Registration starts at 7:30 and the race will begin promptly at 8:00 a.m. with no day of registration. Make sure to stick around after the event for The Growing Minds Foundation Fall Festival which will feature a Splash & Dash fun run, food trucks, live music, and color blast foam party!

Races Offered

Oct 03, 2026

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Distance — 5K

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Type — Running

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08:00

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$35.00

The Growing Minds Foundation 5k Virtual Participation

Oct 03, 2026

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Distance — The Growing Minds Foundation 5k Virtual Participation

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Type — Running

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08:00

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$25.00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for October in Pocahontas.

thermostat Temperature

12.5° / 23.2°

wb_sunny Feels like

10.6° / 21.8°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

9h 4m

water_drop Avg rainfall

2.1 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

—

air Avg wind speed

10.0 km/h (Light breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

Moderate

terrain Course conditions

Firm and slightly soft

sunny Max UV Index

Moderate (4.0)

humidity_mid Humidity

66.9%

wb_twilight Sunrise

07:11

nightlight Sunset

18:26

About Pocahontas

Learn more about the host city, Pocahontas.

Pocahontas is the seat of Randolph County in the Delta region of Arkansas.

Hotels & Places to Stay

Race Results

Official finishing times from previous editions of The Growing Minds Foundation 5K.

Place	Name	Gender	Age	City	Time
🥇	Jonathan Quesada	M	30	Walnut Ridge, AR	20:55.55
🥇	Andy Winemiller	M	31	Swifton, AR	21:23.12
🥈	Kent Winslow	M	37	PocahontasPocahontas, AR	20:59.82
🥈	Joel Harris	M	22	Ravenden, AR	21:30.63
🥉	Jonathan Miller	M	34	Jonesboro, AR	22:50.44
🥉	Eric Barnes	M	41	Jonesboro, AR	23:05.12
4	Keegan Springfield	M	13	Ravenden, AR	23:06.21
4	Brody VanWinkle	M	28	Walnut Ridge, AR	23:28.2
5	Brittany Barnes	F	42	Jonesboro, AR	23:14.19
5	Busy Jones	F	13	Maynard, AR	23:30.07
6	Katelin Cavenaugh	F	32	Walnut Ridge, AR	23:35.35
6	Andrew Rogers	M	47	Pocahontas, AR	23:56.58
7	Paul Betts	M	50	Jonesboro, AR	23:47.7
7	Holly Phillips	F	29	Walnut Ridge, AR	24:37.41
8	Katelyn Henry	F	32	Jonesboro, AR	24:17.72
8	Zoey Godwin	F	14	Pocahontas, AR	25:05.67
9	Kasey Reagans	M	27	Marmaduke, AR	24:38.73
9	K. Springfield	M	7	Ravenden, AR	25:19.96
10	Chris Hughes	M	46	Jonesboro, AR	24:44.27
10	Leona Winslow	F	15	PocahontasPocahontas, AR	25:30.4
11	K. Springfield	M	11	Ravenden, AR	24:53.83
11	John Springfield	M	40	Ravenden, AR	27:03.51
12	Pat Wren	F	61	Pocahontas, AR	25:24.88
12	Kohlton Springfield	M	13	Ravenden, AR	27:08.04
13	Kennedy Cox	F	16	Pocahontas, AR	25:41.7
13	A. Steenbergen	M	9	Jonesboro, AR	27:15.59
14	John Springfield	M	38	Ravenden, AR	26:06.5
14	Aaron Steenbergen	M	42	Jonesboro, AR	27:16.58
15	K. Springfield	M	10	Ravenden, AR	26:12.05
15	Pat Cagle Wren	F	63	Pocahontas, AR	27:27.68
16	Holly Looney	F	27	Walnut Ridge, AR	26:33
16	Jeremiah Winslow	M	37	Maynard, AR	28:00.44
17	MEGHAN WEST	F	24	Piggott, AR	26:37.43
17	Taylor Howard	M	56	Black Rock, AR	28:11.88
18	Elizabeth Collins	F	40	Walnut Ridge, AR	26:42.77
18	Dagan McCluskey	M	27	Pocahontas, AR	28:13.66
19	Matt Holloway	M	33	Jonesboro, AR	27:25.38
19	MEGHAN WEST	F	26	Poplar Bluff, MO	29:01.32
20	Brent Miller	M	37	North Little Rock, AR	27:36.31
20	Natalie Baxter	F	22	Qulin, MO	29:31.41
21	Pamela Durbin	F	56	Pocahontas, AR	27:49.48
21	Keyli Lopez	F	36	PocahontasPocahontas, AR	29:31.46
22	Cameron Owens	F	18	Pocahontas, AR	28:40.78
22	Kasen Brandt	M	13	Pocahontas, AR	29:31.8
23	Ted Roberts	M	64	Thayer, MO	28:48.69
23	Zoey Hibbard	F	13	Pocahontas, AR	29:32.55
24	Chasity Jessen	F	31	Pocahontas, AR	28:52.71
24	Erin Quinteto	F	28	Pocahontas, AR	30:06.29
25	Evelyn Miller	F	30	Jonesboro, AR	29:09.51
25	Mendy Sorg	F	50	Pocahontas, AR	30:06.7
26	Jonathan Wright	M	31	Paragould, AR	29:11.45
26	Andie Jones	F	25	Newport, AR	30:07.38
27	Kendra Textor	F	27	Manila, AR	29:14.61
27	Blythe Sloan	F	37	Portia, AR	30:44.88
28	Leona Winslow	F	13	PocahontasPocahontas, AR	30:00.12
28	Pamela Durbin	F	58	Pocahontas, AR	31:45.81
29	Daniel Karr	M	38	Pocahontas, AR	30:03.94
29	Jesse Luffman	M	54	Maynard, AR	32:51.36
30	Jenniet Galvan	F	49	Doniphan, MO	30:17.47
30	Suzy Hoggard	F	49	Pocahontas, AR	34:28.52
31	Jesse Luffman	M	51	Maynard, AR	30:30.03
31	Emma Hoggard	F	23	Pocahontas, AR	34:28.62
32	Carrie Ballard	F	32	Piggott, AR	30:51.89
32	Mary Jackson	F	29	Walnut Ridge, AR	35:46.16
33	KateLynn Taber	F	33	Bono, AR	31:06.94
33	K. Springfield	F	10	Ravenden, AR	35:57.5
34	george pratt	M	50	Pocahontas, AR	31:12.82
34	Krista Springfield	F	40	Ravenden, AR	36:05.39
35	Kaitlin Rau	F	31	Piggott, AR	31:27.22
35	Teague Phillips	M	31	Walnut Ridge, AR	37:17.72
36	K. Winslow	F	10	PocahontasPocahontas, AR	31:31.41
36	Daniel Karr	M	40	—	37:39.21
37	Mendy Sorg	F	48	Pocahontas, AR	31:32.12
37	Tiffany Gugle	F	33	Pocahontas, AR	40:52.93
38	Amber Vanwinkle	F	36	Biggers, AR	31:34.87
38	Tonya Simington	F	45	Imboden, AR	45:45.65
39	Stephanie Hogan	F	41	Paragould, AR	31:41.34
39	Randi Rief	F	24	Pocahontas, AR	45:54.86
40	Randi Winslow	F	34	PocahontasPocahontas, AR	31:45.25
40	Paige Statler	F	31	Pocahontas, AR	53:47.28
41	Christi Clayton	F	38	Bono, AR	31:58.01
42	Melissa King	F	44	Pocahontas, AR	32:07.04
43	Cassie Knight	F	38	Piggott, AR	32:27.17
44	Staci Herring	F	30	Bono, AR	33:25.59
45	Megan Coates	F	43	Pocahontas, AR	33:40.29
46	Jennifer McKenney	F	41	Piggott, AR	33:47.83
47	Lindsey Stewart	F	18	—	34:24.41
48	Jeremy Ducker	M	44	Jonesboro, AR	34:24.48
49	Kimber Cox	F	13	Pocahontas, AR	34:48.06
50	C. Radcliff	M	10	Maynard, AR	35:46.12
91	Morgan Delgadillo	F	23	Pocahontas, AR	—
92	Brad Junkersfeld	M	32	Walnut Ridge, AR	—
93	Lyle London	M	31	Jonesboro, AR	—
94	Chelsey Lovelady	F	31	Strawberry, AR	—
95	Ryan Vaughn	M	29	Pocahontas, AR	—
96	Kirsten Bevill	F	37	Myrtle, MO	—
97	Brooke Hopper	F	26	Doniphan, MO	—
98	Abbi Burke	F	25	Couch, MO	—
99	Marcus Rose	M	48	Walnut Ridge, AR	—
100	Evan Cole	M	13	Lake City, AR	—