How hilly is the Capital City Classic 10K?
The Capital City Classic 10K is described as flat.
Decision summary
Historical race-date favourability, not a forecast
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Route details
Capital City Classic 10K has known course details for its 10k race. The summary below keeps the focus on what is confirmed for the course.
Quick answers
The Capital City Classic 10K is described as flat.
The Capital City Classic 10K route starts at Markham and Broadway in downtown Little Rock and finishes at Capitol and Louisiana in downtown Little Rock (about 1/2 mile from the start). Underfoot, expect paved downtown city streets and river bridges. It passes Downtown Little Rock, Broadway Bridge, Arkansas River, Main Street Bridge and Arkansas State Capitol area. A free Kids' Mile starts at 7:30 AM CDT, a 1-mile run out over the Broadway Bridge and back.
Packet pickup runs 10 AM to 6 PM on Friday, March 27th, and on race day from 6:15 AM. At least five pace groups are offered for the 2026 10K, with pacers for goal times of 45, 50, 59, 70 and 80 minutes (a 'Party Pace' walk-friendly group of around 2 hours is also welcomed).