Thousands of runners and volunteers gathered on April Fools Day for the Bentonville Half Marathon, enjoying the beautiful weather and conquering the epic Crystal Bridges Hill.

Photos for this race have been paid for courtesy of Bentonville Parks and Recreation. Race participants are granted permission to make any and all prints and to post online as wanted for personal use only. This authorization pertains to and only to the images that begin with the numbers: Emma - Mile 2 001.