2020 - Spa Running Festival
2020 distances
Running
Summit 2 Summit Half Marathon
There is no price increase July 1, 2020. This will be the 6th Anniversary of the Summit 2 Summit Half Marathon, going over both mountains, Hot Springs/North Mountain and West Mountain! Participants must maintain at least a 18:00 minute per mile pace to make the course deadline of 11:00 am. If you can't meet this deadline, please select another event. You must be 13 years old to compete without an accompanying participant adult. This event will have 700 maximum participants. The Half Marathon course is USA Track & Field certified, #AR18027WJT Registrations are non-refundable and cannot be carried forward to the next year; however, we do allow transfer to another event or person through "edit registration". Transfer must be done by November 6th. All participants will receive a finishers medal! To access paper registration form, click on Show Registration Details.
Summit to Summit Half Marathon - ACH Angels
This will be the 6th Anniversary of the Summit 2 Summit Half Marathon, going over both mountains, Hot Springs/North Mountain and West Mountain! Participants must maintain at least a 18:00 minute per mile pace to make the course deadline of 11:00 am. If you can't meet this deadline, please select another event. You must be 13 years old to compete without an accompanying participant adult. This event will have 700 maximum participants. The Half Marathon course is USA Track & Field certified, #AR18027WJT Registrations are non-refundable and cannot be carried forward to the next year; however, you will be able to transfer to another event. Transfer must be done by November 6th. All participants will receive a finishers medal! To access paper registration form, click on Show Registration Details.
Spa 10K
* Participants must maintain a 14.30 pace per mile to complete the 10K course in 1 hour 30 minutes. Our race has a start line mat and finish line mat so your race time starts when you step on the start line mat. * All participants will receive a Long Sleeve Technical Shirt and Finisher's medal. * Registrations are non-refundable and cannot be carried forward to the next year.
Spa 10K - ACH Angels
This will be the 39th running of the Spa 10K and it is a part of the Arkansas Grand Prix Series. The course USATF Certificate Code is #AR13022DLP. Participants should maintain a 19.21 pace per mile to complete the 10K course in 2 hours. All participants receive a Finisher's medal. Registrations are non-refundable and cannot be carried forward to the next year; however, we do allow a transfer to another event or person through the "edit registration". Transfer must be done by November 6th. The Race starts on Convention Blvd and takes you through beautiful downtown Hot Springs with its majestic bathhouse row complete with the spas and rich history. Next, the route takes you over West Mountain for 2 miles where the winding road meandors through mixed hardwoods. Down the other side, you are met with the electric homes of the Quapaw Historic District and then finish back on Convention Blvd. To access paper registration form, click on Show Registration Details.
5K Run/Walk
* Participants must maintain a 19.18 pace per mile to complete the 5K course in 1 hour. Our race has a start line mat and finish line mat so your race time starts when you step on the start line mat. * All participants will receive a Long Sleeve Technical Shirt and Finisher's medal. * Registrations are non-refundable and cannot be carried forward to the next year. * The 5K is a flat course that is an out and back that takes you through downtown bathhouse row on Central Avenue to the beginning of Whittington Park.
The XC 5K - Cross City Championship
A 5K "fast and flat" distance road race to allow junior and senior school students to compete on a state level against other athletes from high schools throughout the state. Each entry will receive a chip timed race along with a short sleeve event shirt and other amenities associated with the Spa Running Festival event. The school running club that wins the event (scored like cross country, Top 5 with 2 displacers) will receive a trophy and bragging rights to the fastest team “On Pavement”. Students must range from 12-19 years old to be eligible for entry in the event as a member of a school’s running club. Running Club teams may be mixed junior/senior high and Male/Female. This race will be run simultaneously with the Spa Running Festival 5K open race. All participants will be eligible for overall and age group awards in addition to gaining points for the school’s running club. Registrations are non-refundable and cannot be carried forward to the next year; however, we do allow a transfer to another event or person through t "edit participant". Transfer must be done by November 6th. To access paper registration form, click on Show Registration Details.
Spa Squirt Race
The Squirt Race is for kids 2-10 years of age with the following age categories: 2-4, 5-6, 7-8 and 9-10. Each age group will start on Convention Blvd. (across from Embassy Suites in the lane next to the big parking lot) and run towards East Grand. The age groups will run the following distances: 2-4 age group - 2/10 of a mile; 5-6 age group - 3/10 of a mile; 7-8 age group - 4/10 of a mile and 9-10 age group - 6/10 of a mile or 1K. Parents are allowed to run/walk with the younger kids. All kids will receive a short sleeve t-shirt and finishers medal. Questions, contact Patty James, Squirt Race Director at 282-2133.
Race date Weather
Conditions on November 14, 2020 — historical Open-Meteo data.
About Hot Springs
Spa Running Festival takes place in Hot Springs, Arkansas, United States. The local timezone is America/Chicago.
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