Run Young & Free 5K & 1K Fun Run - Student of ACA 1K

Run Young & Free 5K & 1K Fun Run - Student of ACA 1K

Nov 21, 2026Hot Springs National Park, AR, United States

Also in this race

These events were grouped as one card in discovery—pick another distance or date without going back.

External Event

Distance

0.6 mi

Pace

All paces

Terrain

Road

Difficulty

All Levels

About this run

All Children&#39;s Academy&#39;s heart behind Run Young & Free is to create an event to inspire health & wellness supporting businesses in the community to sponsor a race for kids & adults promoting health and wellness, while raising awareness for local like-minded businesses and non-profits!    Fun ahead includes: 5K/1K Participants ($30/racer with t-shirt) on the Greenway in Hot Springs, AR! Start your run at the NEW Majestic Park fields and run down the beautiful scenic Greenway then finish the 5K running around Majestic Park for the Finish Line coming in by the new Babe Ruth Field!  REGISTRATION FOR 5K/1K is FROM 7am - 7:50am 1K LAUNCH AT 8:00AM 5K LAUNCH AT 8:30AM We have medals in 1st, 2nd, 3rd place in the following: 5K:  Male & Female Overall Female: <5 y/o, 6-10, 11-15,16-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80-89, 90&#43;Male: <5 y/o, 6-10, 11-15,16-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80-89, 90&#43; 1K Fun Run/Walk: Male & Female Overall Female: <5 y/o, 6-10, 11-15,16-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80-89, 90&#43;Male: <5 y/o, 6-10, 11-15,16-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80-89, 90&#43; Adults & Children Racing to Create Health, Fun, Music, Games, & Activities Bridging Community Gaps for Like-minded Businesses Fun for Family & Friends Support your Community Children Outreaches  1st & 2nd CASH PRIZE WINNERS!!!! 1st & 2nd PLACE COMMUNITY TEAM CASH PRIZE WINNER: The team with the largest number of participants on your team to participate with our race!! The team with the largest amount of supporter by in-person or virtual will WIN a CASH PRIZE to decide how to disperse among their teammates!!

Typical conditions

For events around November 2026 in Hot Springs National Park, AR, United States: Typical autumn conditions in this region — conditions can change quickly; confirm race-day guidance on the official page.

How to prepare

Most runners can prepare for a 5K with a few weeks of easy runs and one short faster session per week. Focus on consistency, not volume, and rest the day before race day.

Beginner's guide to your first 5K

Getting there

This event is listed in Hot Springs National Park, AR, United States. Confirm the exact start venue, parking, and transit options on the official registration page.

External Event
Register

Registration is handled by the official event organizer

Know a local group? Host a community run in Hot Springs National Park

Host a run

More races you might like

View all in Hot Springs National Park