Little Rock Parks and Recreation is hosting an informational meeting on free running/walking training programs associated with the Little Rock Marathon at 6 p.m. today (Oct. 12) at Crowne Plaza Little Rock, 201 S. Shackleford Road. Admission is free.

Tonight's topic is Equipment Head to Toe -- What's Necessary and What's Just Plain Fun!

The ninth running of the Little Rock Marathon will take place March 6. Registration for the free training program is required and is available by clicking here.