The Howler

A-State students participating in the Howl Sprint obstacle course doing a log lifting exercise.

2026 Annual Howler Obstacle Run!

This event is from 8 am - 6 pm and is open to the public.
A howler sprint participants running and giving a wolves up hand sign.

Join Us

For the Annual Howler Obstacle Course Run.

This event is hosted by A-State's student organization, Howls Heroes. This intense obstacle run is located at the LTC Frederick C. Turner Jr. Military Science Building. 

The run is 7k miles with 16+/- obstacles.

All participants must submit a signed A-State Howler Hold Harmless Agreement. Email us beforehand, or bring it in person the day of. The entry fee is $30 per individual, or $125 for a team of 5.

This year, runners will be released in waves.

  • 8 am Athletics/CrossFit Teams
  • 10 am JROTC Division
  • 2 pm Open Division (public)

Register Here

Need more info?

Reach out to David Hastings for more information
Forms

2026 A-State Hold Harmless

ALL Participants under the age of 18 MUST Print, have Parent/Guardian Sign and Bring the Participant Waiver with them to the event registration table. Additional forms will be available however, parent/guardian must provide proper ID as proof to sign.  NO PERSON WILL BE ALLOWED TO PARTICIPATE WITHOUT A WAIVER ON FILE.

Staff

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David Hastings
Enrollment & Scholarship Officer
Arkansas State University/Beebe/Harding
(870) 972-2116