Spa Running Festival Half Marathon, 10K and 5K
November 16 @ 7:00 am - 2:00 pm
The 2024 Spa Running Festival Half Marathon, 10K, and 5K will be held on Saturday, November 16, 2024, in the charming and historic downtown of Hot Springs, Arkansas. This inclusive event caters to everyone, including kids, walkers, beginners, elite runners, and those seeking a challenge!
Every participant will receive a high-quality, long-sleeve technical shirt and finisher medal. After the race, enjoy some post-race snacks and visit the beer tent.
Proceeds from the 2024 race will benefit several non-profit organizations, including Friends of the Parks, Arkansas Spa Pacers Buzz Wilson Scholarship Program, Samaritan Ministries of Hot Springs, Inc., Cooperative Christian Ministries and Clinic (CCMC), and the Warming Shelter.
Expo and Packet Pickup
Visit the Expo at Hot Springs Convention Center, Exhibit Hall B, on Friday, November 15, 2024, from 12:00 – 7:00 pm to explore the latest running gear and fulfill any last-minute race needs. Several sponsors will be present. Additionally, race packets for all events can be picked up at the Expo.
Aid Stations
5K: Aid Station at approximately 1.5 mile.
10K: Aid Stations will be at 1.5 (water only), 2.2, 4.2 and 5 miles.
Half Marathon: Aid Stations at mile 1.4, 3.4, 4.2, 5, 7, 8.6, 11 and 11.8.
Spa Running Festival Half Marathon Course Map
Spa Running Festival 10k Course Map
Spa Running Festival 5k Course Map
Best places to park
Ample parking is available in the Convention Center parking lot, situated across the street (Convention Blvd.) from the Embassy Suites. Alternatively, you can park behind the Convention Center, stroll down Laurel Street (between the Convention Center and Embassy Suites), and conveniently reach the entrance of the Bank of OZK Arena.
Spa Running Festival Race Registration:
To register, visit the official website of Spa Running Festival Half Marathon, 10K, and 5K. The registration fees are as follows.
Summit2Summit Half Marathon – $65
7:00AM CST – 11:00AM CST
Spa 10K – $35
7:45AM CST – 9:45AM CST
5K Run/Walk – $30
8:00AM CST – 9:00AM CST
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Note: Race information is subject to change by the race provider, including last minute logistical changes. While we do our best to keep up to date with the latest information, we are not responsible for any missing, last minute changes or incorrect information. When in doubt, always refer to the official race website listed for the latest infomation and instructions.
