Events
Race Website
Additional race information can be found at http://www.fivestarntp.com/.
Place
59 Hwy 9
Dawsonville, GA US 30534
Description
Who's ready to hop into Spring?
Shake off winter and welcome the sunshine at the Hop Into Spring 5K! This fun, friendly run invites athletes of all ages and paces to kick off the new season on your choice of courses...Pick your own! Super flat, crazy hilly, or maybe on a treadmill. It's perfect for both runners and walkers! Whether you're chasing a reason to get out and shake off the winter snow or a refreshing spring stroll, this is the perfect way to celebrate longer days, warmer weather, and fresh starts.
Every Participant Recieves a Custom Bib, Finisher Medal, and Race Shirt
Come hop into spring with us—your season of racing starts here!
Custom Bibs, Finisher Medals, and shirts for everyone!
Race Contact Info
If you have any questions about this race, click the button below.
Charity Partner
The Hop Into Spring 5K is seeking a charity partner for this exciting event. This collaboration offers a fantastic opportunity to raise awareness about your organization's mission while generating much-needed funds to support your cause.
Make a Difference as a Charity Partner with Five Star NTP.
Imagine hundreds of athletes lacing up their shoes, crossing the start line, and knowing every step they take is helping your cause. That’s the power of becoming a Charity Partner with Five Star NTP.
As our official Charity Partner, your organization (or an individual in need) will be in the spotlight. We’ll feature you on our website, registration page, and social media — donations collected through the race go straight to you. No fees. No cuts.
Your only obligation will be to provide 4-6 volunteers on race day and help promote the event within your circle of influence.
For more information about being the Charity Partner, contact charity@fivestarntp.com.
COURSE & TIMING
The course is wherever & when ever you want. Find something Flat & Fast or something hilly...It's all up to you. It's a virtual event:-)
AWARDS, & GOODIES

All participants receive great race swag...Shirt, Medal, Custom bib!
Virtual Running - How it works & Link for Time Submission
Step 1
Get excited, grab some friends and buddies to join you! Then...just sign up and register!
Step 2
Hydrate, grab your buddy (or not) and get ready to get moving!
Step 3
Get out there and run or walk! You can run at the park, your favorite route in your neighborhood; anywhere you want. Please remember to be safe!
Step 4
HAVE FUN!~
Share your distance, a selfie, or a picture along your race route and use the hashtag #Hopintospring5k
Step 5
Submit your results online via your registration
You can submit your race time anytime anytime until 4/30 11:59PM.
Step 6
View your Results here!
Event Schedule
April 1 - 30
Register and Run anytime over the month :-) Swag is sent out weekly...so no super long waits.
FIVE STAR TURKEY TROTS
All participants will automatically earn (1) FREE entry into one of this years Five Star Turkey Trots...see event website for more details.
RaceJoy
Interactive Race Day Experience with RaceJoy
Live Phone Tracking, GPS Progress Alerts and Cheers!
We are providing you with RaceJoy as part of the official race experience for the Hop Into Spring 5K - Virtual 5K.
Download the RaceJoy mobile app in advance to ensure proper phone setup. Invite your friends and family to track you and send you cheers!
Some key RaceJoy features include:
GPS Progress Alerts
- Receive continual progress updates as you complete your goal.
Live GPS Tracking
- Remote spectators can track your progress live in a map view. You can also track others.
Send-a-Cheer
- Receive supportive audio cheers from remote friends & family.
Virtual Results (virtual events only)
- Enter your race-assigned bib number to automatically submit your finish data for real-time scored results.