Run Young & Free 5K & 1K Fun Run
- Date Sat 21st November 2026
- Time 8:00AM CST
- Location Hot Springs National Park, Arkansas
- Price $32.80
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km, 1km
Event summary
Get ready for a day of fun, fitness, and community spirit at the Run Young & Free 5K & 1K Fun Run on Saturday, November 21, 2026, at the picturesque Hot Springs National Park in Garland, Arkansas! This exciting event is designed to inspire health and wellness while showcasing local businesses and non-profits. Participants of all ages can join in, with a 5K race and a 1K fun run available for kids and adults alike, making it a perfect outing for families and friends.
The action kicks off at 7 AM, with registration open until 7:50 AM. The 1K fun run launches at 8:00 AM, followed by the 5K at 8:30 AM. Runners will enjoy a scenic route along the Greenway, finishing at the beautiful Majestic Park, right by the new Babe Ruth Field. All participants receive a t-shirt, and medals will be awarded to the top finishers in various categories. Don't miss this opportunity to promote health, connect with the community, and have a blast!
The action kicks off at 7 AM, with registration open until 7:50 AM. The 1K fun run launches at 8:00 AM, followed by the 5K at 8:30 AM. Runners will enjoy a scenic route along the Greenway, finishing at the beautiful Majestic Park, right by the new Babe Ruth Field. All participants receive a t-shirt, and medals will be awarded to the top finishers in various categories. Don't miss this opportunity to promote health, connect with the community, and have a blast!
Organiser's Description
Anchored on the Range'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+
* 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+
* 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+
* 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+
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!!
_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+
* 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+
* 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+
* 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+
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!!
Races
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Run Young & Free 5K
Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 21st November 2026 (8:30AM CST)
$32.80
We have medals in 1st, 2nd, 3rd place in the following: 5K: Male & Female Overall Female: -
Run Young & Free 1K Run/Walk
Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 21st November 2026 (8:00AM CST)
$32.80
We have medals in 1st, 2nd, 3rd in the following areas: 1K Fun Run/Walk: Male & Female Overall Female: -
Virtual RY&F Race
Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt
$32.80
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Majestic Ball Park, 109 W. Belding St., Hot Springs National Park, 71901, AR, United States
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