Hogeye Marathon Launch Party Set for December 7

The road to the 50th Hogeye Marathon & Relays kicks off with a community celebration this Sunday, December 7, 2025, at 2:30 p.m. at Black Apple Hard Cider, 321 E. Emma Ave. in Springdale.

Runners, clubs, sponsors, and community members are invited to meet up, enjoy a relaxed afternoon, and get excited for the 2026 race weekend. Local run clubs will be on site to talk training, connect with new runners, and serve up their best chili in a friendly chili-tasting competition, where guests can vote for their favorite.

Attendees will also receive an exclusive discount code for the 50th Hogeye Marathon & Relays, happening April 11–12, 2026, featuring the marathon, half marathon, 10K, 5K, and relay races.

Come grab some chili, enjoy a cider, and help kick off Hogeye’s Marathon.