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Race Day Information: Komen Race for the Cure on April 28

04/27/2018

The 2017 Komen Starting Line

Arkansas State University is a sponsor and host of the 2018 Northeast Arkansas Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure.  The 5K running event begins and ends at Centennial Bank Stadium, with the course running on campus.  With over 4,000 entrants so far, the Race for the Cure is one of the largest running events in Jonesboro.

Day of race registration opens at 6:30 a.m. and the race starts at 9 a.m.

Parking

Participants are encouraged to use parking at First National Bank Arena or grass parking. Due to the construction of the North End-Zone Complex, there will be NO VEHICLE TRAFFIC allowed in the numbered parking lot immediately west of the stadium on race day from 5:30 a.m.-11 a.m. All participants should enter campus at the intersection of Red Wolf Blvd. and Aggie Road.

Traffic

For the safety of race participants, vehicle traffic will be restricted on Alumni Blvd. and University Loop from Alumni Blvd. to Aggie Rd. 

Parking and Race Route Map (PDF)Register for the Race

For more information or to register to participate go to KomenArkansas.org.