How hilly is the Spa Running Festival (Hot Springs) 5K?
The Spa Running Festival (Hot Springs) 5K is described as flat.
Spa Running Festival (Hot Springs) 5K
This race edition
- Race date
- Date not confirmed for this distance
- Race timezone
- Timezone not confirmed
- Edition status
- Status not confirmed
Entry options
2026 edition
Entry options are not yet confirmed for this edition. Check the organiser before making plans.
Decision summary
Spa Running Festival (Hot Springs) 5K at a glance
- Typical conditions
- 92/100
- Evidence depth
- 25 verified facts
Historical race-date favourability, not a forecast
Source facts available
Route details
Known course facts at a glance
Spa Running Festival (Hot Springs) 5K has known course details for its 5k race. The summary below keeps the focus on what is confirmed for the course.
- Official distance
- 5 km
- Terrain
- Road
- Scenery
- City, Mountain, Historic, Parkland, Waterfront, Forest
Quick answers
What runners ask first
Where does the Spa Running Festival (Hot Springs) 5K route go?
The Spa Running Festival (Hot Springs) 5K route starts at /finish in front of Embassy Suites on Convention Boulevard, Hot Springs, AR 71901. Underfoot, expect a road course. It passes Central Avenue, Bathhouse Row and Whittington Park. Finish Line Festival with food vendors (burgers, pizza, soup, chili), chocolate milk, sports drinks and Michelob Ultra beer.
What should runners know on race day for the Spa Running Festival (Hot Springs) 5K?
Convention Blvd closed 6:00 am to 12:00 pm; Gulpha Street and Vines Street closed 6:00-7:30 am for the Half Marathon. Finish Line Festival features live entertainment (Jacob Flores) at Embassy Suites on Convention Boulevard. Finish Line Festival with food vendors (burgers, pizza, soup, chili), chocolate milk, sports drinks and Michelob Ultra beer.
Race character
Scenery
- City
- Mountain
- Historic
- Parkland
- Waterfront
- Forest
Atmosphere
- Festival
- Scenic Tour
- Destination
Terrain
- Road
- Elevation character
- Flat
Entry, logistics and records
Entry requirements
- Entry status
- Sold out: Sourced entry status says this edition is sold out.
- Sold out
- Yes
Race day logistics
- Closed roads
- Convention Blvd closed 6:00 am to 12:00 pm; Gulpha Street and Vines Street closed 6:00-7:30 am for the Half Marathon.
- Expo / packet pickup
- Expo and packet pickup Friday 12:00-7:00 pm at the Hot Springs Convention Center, Exhibit Hall B (398 Convention Blvd).
- Race village
- No
- Finisher tee
- Long Sleeve Technical Shirt and Finisher's medal for all participants.
- On-course music
- Finish Line Festival features live entertainment (Jacob Flores) at Embassy Suites on Convention Boulevard.
Access and course status
- Start
- Start/finish in front of Embassy Suites on Convention Boulevard, Hot Springs, AR 71901.
Course facts
- Course type
- Out And Back
- Landmarks
- Central Avenue, Bathhouse Row, Whittington Park
- Notable features
- Finish Line Festival with food vendors (burgers, pizza, soup, chili), chocolate milk, sports drinks and Michelob Ultra beer
What are typical race-day conditions?
- 12°CTypical temperature
- 15 kphTypical wind
- 3 mmTypical rainfall
- 92Favourability /100