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01/08/2011 2nd Annual Run, Walk, & Roll 5K/10K 5K, 10K, .5 mile kids fun run, 1 mile fitness walk Tempe Beach Park Arizona Lane Jeppesen 480-835-6273 www.RunWalkRollAZ.com info@mesadisabledsports.com The event is a 5K/10K race that begins at Tempe Beach Park and winds around the banks of the lake. The event also inculdes a .5 mile kids fun run for youth ages 12 and younger, and a 1 mile fitness walk. Registration starts at 6:00am Race Day, and races start at 8:00am.
01/16/2011 P.F. Chang's Rock 'n' Roll Arizona Marathon & 1/2 Marathon Marathon & Half-Marathon Phoenix/Scottsdale/Tempe AZ Elizabeth O'Brien 1-800-311-1255 http://arizona.competitor.com/ rnraz@competitorgroup.com Rock & Run! Discover the beauty of Arizona at the eighth annual P.F. Chang's Rock ‘n’ Roll Arizona Marathon & Ѕ Marathon. The marathon and half marathon are flat and fast – perfect for runners and walkers of all ability levels. 70 live bands, 40 cheer teams, and themed water stations add spirit and inspiration as you run through the scenic cities of Phoenix, Scottsdale and Tempe.
01/16/2011 The Zone VIP Area morning of PF Changs Marathon Race-Phoenix Downtown Phoenix-Close to Start Line for PF Changs Marathon Arizona Casey Brown 877 681 7223 www.redrockco.com casey@redrockco.com The Zone offers PF Chang's Marathon and Half Marathon Runners the ultimate VIP treatment morning of the race. Runners receive private buses to a heated enclosed area near start line, private toilets, breakfast, private gear check before and after the race, carpeted areas to stretch, coffee & drinks, last minute race days needs and much more!
02/25/2011 Ragnar Relay Del Sol 2011 200 Miles Tempe, AZ Arizona Janessa Black 877-837-3529 http://www.ragnarrelay.com/race/delsol info@ragnarrelay.com 12 person, 200-ish mile overnight running relay from Wickenburg to Tempe, AZ
02/26/2011 Quail Creek Run/Walk 5K Quail Creek - Robson Community AZ Mark Mandel 520-444-7389 quailcreekrun.com info@quailcreekrun.com Flat scenic 5K Run/Walk course. 2K Dog walk. Overall, Masters, and age division awards. Great Raffle - proceeds go to the local Food Bank and Animal League.
02/27/2011 3rd Annual Dody Norban Memorial Pancreatic Cancer Research Walk/Run Tempe Beach Park, 80 West Rio Salado Parkway Tempe, AZ 85281 Arizona Larry Norban 602-944-6883 http://www.tempe.kintera.org/faf/home/default.asp?ievent=446604&lis=0&kntae446604=64150E9D882B4A388E47BCE16EC344D7 Larry@norban.com Distance: 5K Run/Walk, 1 or 2 mile walk Time: 9:00 am (Registration at 8:00 am)
03/06/2011 unTEAL a cure run/walk/dash 5K, 1 Mile, Kids Dash Kiwanis Park, 611 South All-American Way, Tempe Arizona Tiffanie Hawkins 602-343-8675 602-343-8441 www.helptgen.org thawkins@tgen.org GET THE FACTS Ovarian cancer is on the run! This year every step takes us closer to a cure. Join the fight against ovarian cancer by participating in the 2nd annual unTEAL a cure. Your participation is critical to raising funds and awareness and ensures a cancer-free future. what: A 5K Run/Walk, 1-Mile Fun Run, and Kids’ Dash when: Sunday, March 6, 2011 7:00 AM Event Day Registration 8:30 AM Opening Ceremonies 9:00 AM 5K Run/Walk 9:05 AM 1-Mile Fun Run/Walk 10:00 AM Awards Ceremony 10:30 AM Kids’ Dash 10:45 AM Closing Remarks where: Kiwanis Park 611 South All-American Way Tempe, AZ 85283 Enter off Guadalupe at All American Way, between Rural Road and Kyrene Road. Get Directions who: 800 dedicated men, women and children why: To raise awareness and critical funds to support TGen’s commitment to finding a method of early detection and ultimately a cure for ovarian cancer.
4/2/2011 2011 Kidney Walk 5K Chase Field Ballpark Arizona Kate Sepe 602.840.1644 www.azkidney.org Kates@azkidney.org The National Kidney Foundation of Arizona’s Kidney Walk is a non-competitive 5K walk focusing on education and prevention of kidney disease. The Kidney walk presents an occasion for dialysis patients, organ transplant recipients, donor families, living donors, the medical and business communities, and our Arizona community to celebrate life and create lasting advocacy and long-term support for our Arizona Patients. While raising funds for the National Kidney Foundation of Arizona's programs and services, the Kidney Walk provides and opportunity for family, friends, and colleagues to participate in an inspiring, community based event.
04/03/2011 Childhelp Run the Course 5-K McCormick Ranch Golf Club AZ www.childhelp.org/event/entry/wings-run-the-course www.childhelp.org Will help raise money for Childhelp a non-profit organization that helps abused, neglected, and at-risk children.
04/09/2011 Anthony Holly "Run for the Kids" 5K Run/Walk Thunderbird Paseo Park (East side of 59th Ave just south of Thunderbird Rd) AZ Brandy Curry 602-565-1257 http://www.elfpromotions.com/Anthony_Holly.html Brandy.L.Curry@bankofamerica.com The Anthony Holly Foundation was created to continue Tony's legacy of service by assisting young people to live happy and meaningful lives, and allowing them to better their futures, their families and their communities. Some of our benefactors: Boys & Girls Clubs, Salvation Army Summer Camps, Big Brothers/Big Sisters, Camp Not-A-Wheeze, Young Arts Arizona, Camp Colley, Local school field trips, etc.
04/10/2011 3 Mile Fun Run / Walk to Benefit Lung Cancer Research 3 Miles Tempe Arts Park AZ Jennifer Bell 646-290-5154 www.lungfund.com AZStrides@lungfund.org
05/14/2011 Payson Duathlon 5.5 mile trail run 12.5 bike Green Valley Park, Payson Arizona Deb Rose 928-474-5242 x272 9284728412 http://www2.paysonrimcountry.com/Default.aspx?tabid=382 drose@paysonaz.gov
06/11/2011 Payson Sprint Triathlon 500 yd swim 14 mi bike 3.1 mi run Rumsey Park, Payson Arizona Deb Rose 928-474-5242 x272 9284728412 http://www2.paysonrimcountry.com/Default.aspx?tabid=382 drose@paysonaz.gov
07/02/2011 Carissa's Run 10K & 2 Mile Fun Run Heber-Overgaard Arizona Valerie Reynolds 928-409-0023 www.carissasrun.org carissasrun@hotmail.com
09/24/2011 Moon Valley Grasshopper Bridge 5K 5K Moon Valley Park, Phoenix Arizona Paul E. Ruckel 602-448-9364 www.arizonaroadracers.com pruckel@cox.net This USATF certified 5K (3.1 mile) Run and Walk and NEW! 1K Fun Run (.62 mile) starts at 3rd Ave and W. Waltann Ln. in Phoenix and winds through residential streets and park grass, traversing under and over the famous Grasshopper Bridge and finishing in fabulous Moon Valley Park. IMPORTANT!! Arrive by going south on 7th Ave from either Loop 101, Union Hills Dr, Bell Rd, or Greenway Pkwy to W. Coral Gables Dr. OR W. Coral Gables Dr. from W. Thunderbird Rd. NOTE: E. Coral Gables Dr. from 7th St. will be closed at Moon Valley Drive. Park at St. Paul’s Church, 330 W. Coral Gables Dr. (just east of the Park), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, 325 W. Coral Gables Dr., Lookout Mountain Elementary or Mountain Sky Junior High. Rain or Shine! >>>> 6th Annual <<<<
10/22/2011 Powell3 Triathlon Challenge Olympic and Sprint Page Arizona Joe Coles 801-335-4940 http://www.powell3.com info@onhillevents.com The 5th Annual Powell3 Triathlon is a great course overlooking Wahweep Marina in Lake Powell and following Red Rocks. You will not be disappointed in the scenery and competition.
1/7/2012 3rd Annual Run, Walk and Roll Distance: 5K/10K, 1 mile, .5 mile Location : Tempe Town Lake Beach Park  Phone : 480-835-6273 Fax : 480-610-2257 Website : www.runwalkrollaz.com Email : Lane@Arizonadisabledsports.cpm
01/14/2012 Phoenix Children's Hospital Kids Rock 1 mile Arizona State University Arizona Competitor Group 800.311.1255 http://runrocknroll.competitor.com/arizona rnraz@competitorgroup.com
02/04/2012 The Sedona Marathon Marathon, Half Marathon, 10k, 5k Sedona AZ Mindy Mendelsohn 928-204-1123 www.sedonamarathon.com mendelsohnpr@gmail.com More than 2,500 runners will participate in 5K, 10K, Half or Full Marathon races which will take the runners through the scenic Coconino National Forest District, known for its magical red rock formations, and onto the streets of what Good Morning America has chosen as one of the Top 10 most beautiful cities in the United States. Spectators, supporters and participants will also be treated to an expo featuring vendors, artists and live performers that will entertain and Inspire.
2/18/2012 Walk in the Wild Distance: 5k Location : 455 N Galvin Parkway State : Arizona Contact : Phoenix Zoo Phone : 602-914-4333 Fax : Website : http://www.phoenixzoo.org/events/special_events/special_events_detail.aspx?ARTICLE_ID=100773 Email : Additional Info : Grab your sneakers and head to the Phoenix Zoo for the Fourth Annual Walk in the Wild as we honor the endangered Sumatran tiger. Strut, run or prowl your way through the 5K route inside the Zoo all while you learn about the Sumatran tiger. Participants receive a commemorative T-shirt, goodie bag and admission into the Zoo for the day. All proceeds benefit the non-profit Phoenix Zoo. Walk as a team or as an individual . . . either way you are in for a ROARING GOOD TIME!
03/10/12 2nd Annual Kenya Dig It? 5K Run/Walk Distance: 5K Location : SRC Field at ASU State : Arizona Contact : Danielle Worger Phone : 480-403-1297 Fax : Website : kenyadigit.stayclassy.org Email : dworger@asu.edu Additional Info : All proceeds go towards bringing clean, sustainable water sources to Bondo, Kenya
04/01/2012 The National Kidney Foundation of Arizona' Kidney Walk Distance: 5K Location : Chase Field Ballpark State : Arizona Contact : Leslie Owen Phone : 6028401644 Fax : Website : http://nonprofit.kintera.org/faf/home/default.asp?ievent=996914&lis=1&kntae996914=F51DD64A4AAA4995BAF5468D842AB3A7 Email : leslieo@azkidney.org Additional Info : While raising funds for the National Kidney Foundation of Arizona's programs and services, the Kidney Walk provides an opportunity for family, friends, and colleagues to participate in an inspiring, community based.
04/07/2012 Cave Creek Trail Run 10k, 5k, 2k Cave Creek Az Korina 415-606-1946 http://www.cavecreektrailrun.com/ cavecreektrailrun@gmail.com
04/07/2012 Terrain Mud Run - Tucson Distance: 3 Miles, 5+ Miles Location : Christopher Columbus Park State : AZ Contact : Race Director Phone : 503-974-4683 Fax : Website : http://terrainracing.com/ Email : events@terrainracing.com Additional Info : Terrain Mud Run challenges you both physically and mentally. Other mud runs boast 5 - 10 obstacles; terrain challenges you with over 20! After racing a 3 or 5+ mile option, you'll want to party at the finish line with friends, family, beer, and a view of terrain's signature obstacle, terrain mountain. You'll sweat. You'll get dirty. You and your friends will have the time of your life. Visit us at www.terrainRacing.com * contact us at events@terrainRacing.com * (503) 974-4683 FULL TERRAIN: 5+ MILES You and your friend will run through mud, trails, mother nature and 20* gnarly obstacles to test your physical and mental grit. 1/2 TERRAIN: 3+ MILES Not ready for a full terrain course? No worries, we have your covered. This course will challenge you with 12 - 16* sick obstacles to break you into the terrain culture. Join terrain for the muddiest day of your life. *As terrain is a unique race, so are our venues. With that said, the gnarly obstacles found in some cities may not be found in others due to the lay of the land and accessibility restrictions.
04/21/2012 Embrace Your Inner Geek 10K and 5K races Distance: 10K and 5K Location : Green Valley Park, Payson, AZ 85541 State : AZ Contact : Deb Rose, Rec Coordinator Phone : 928-474-5242 x 272 Fax : Website : www.rimcountryeducation.org Email : drose@paysonaz.gov Additional Info : Goal of Races: To raise funds to support continuing advanced learning opportunities for Payson school children and their teachers. Location: Green Valley Park ' 700 S. Green Valley Parkway, Payson, AZ 85541 Check in: Starts at 7:30 AM Race start: 10K starts @ 9:00 AM; 5K starts @ 9:15 AM Fee: $50 for 10K by April 7, 2012; $60 for 10K after thru day-of registration; $30 for 5K thru day-of registration. There are no refunds. Course Descriptions: The 10K course is a challenging, hilly course in the beginning, which includes The Beast, an approximate 1 mile climb with an increase in 300+ feet in elevation, 1/3 of the way thru the course. Participants will experience breathtaking views of the Mogollon Rim and the Mazatzal Mountain Range, run through some residential areas of the mountain community of Payson, and start/finish at scenic Green Valley Lake. There will be 2 water stations on the course. The 5K course is a gentle route that doubles back on itself, passing by Green Valley Lake and the Payson Golf course twice. This is a great alternative for the runner or non-runner and walkers are welcome. There will be one water station at the turnaround spot halfway thru the course. Race T-shirts: All pre-registered participants will receive a short-sleeve race shirt. No shirt guarantee with late or day-of registration. Timing and Awards: Races will be hand-timed and top five men and women in each race will receive awards. There will also be an overall male and female winner in both races. PAAL is 501c3 non-profit organization comprised of teachers, parents, educators, and community leaders that support and promote the needs and capabilities of gifted/talented children. We are committed to supporting advanced education opportunities in payson and for our Northern Arizona communities. Donations are welcome on race-day and are tax-deductible. Complete registration form and mail it and fee to: Parks & Recreation. 1000 W. Country Club Drive; Payson, AZ 85541.
04/29/2012 Childhep Run the Course Distance: 1 Mile/5K Location : McCormick Ranch Golf Club: 7505 E McCormick Ranch Parkway State : Arizona Contact : Sara Garcia Phone : 480-922-8212 Fax : Website : http://www.childhelp.org/pages/run-the-course-2012 Email : sagarcia@childhelp.org Additional Info : Childhelp Run the Course is a 5K/1m fun run/walk aimed at building awareness about the issues of child abuse and neglect, like the case of Dominick Calhoun, while raising critical funds to support the lifesaving services of Childhelp.The event is different than your typical run/walk because it takes place on the cart path of a local golf course, and ends with a fun and safety festival to celebrate.
5/26/2012 NUN Run 5K, Brother Boogie 10K Distance: 5K & 10K Location : Huntington, Indiana(St. Felix, 1280 Hitzfield St., Huntington, IN 46750) State : Indiana Contact : Andy Zay Phone : 260-356-1588 Fax : 260-359-1388 Website : Email : azay@sbcglobal.net Additional Info : This is the 2nd year for the NUN Run. The course is a combination road and trail run. The course traverses through the quiet neighborhoods on the northside of Huntington. It then takes you off road on well groomed paths through Memorial Park and concludes with a meandering grass path in the Victory Noll Center Nature Preserve.
10/07/2012 A Race for Maggie's Place Distance: 10K, 9K, 3 Mile Run / Walk, Kids Dash Location : Arts Park - Tempe Town Lake State : Arizona Contact : Kim Piehl Phone : 602-262-5555 Fax : 602-262-5556 Website : http://race4maggiesplace.com/tempe_2012 Email : kpiehl@maggiesplace.org Additional Info : Fees -$18 before August 1 -$20 before September 1 -$25 before September 20 -$28 before October 4 -$30 Packet Pick-Up and Race Day Online registration closes the night of October 3. Mail in registrations must be recieved by October 3. Fees $18 before August 1 $20 before September 1 $25 before September 20 $28 before October 4 $30 Packet Pick-Up and Race Day Online registration closes the night of October 3. Mail in registrations must be recieved by October 3.
10/20/2012 Neon Splash Dash Distance: 5k Location : Firebird International Raceway State : AZ Contact : Brian Dowdy Phone : 480-331-5749 Fax : Website : http://www.NeonSplashDash.com Email : info@neonsplashdash.com Additional Info : Can you add this event to your Calendar? Also, do you guys do email blasts, or are you on Facebook/Twitter? Neon Splash Dash www.NeonSplashDash.com Firebird International Raceway October 20th, 2012 7:00pm www.facebook.com/NeonSplashDash The Neon Splash Dash is the wildest & brightest night time running event you've ever seen! The starting line will illuminate you under high powered ultra-violet blacklights just to give you a small taste of what's ahead.These aren't just any ordinary blacklights- they're the same ones used in Hollywood & Las Vegas Shows like The Blue Man Group!You'll run (or dance!) through 4 different Glow Zones, where each one we'll spray you with a different color of our Super Intense U.V. Glow Water. We'll also be blasting pumped up music at each Zone to keep the energy going! We'll light you up again as you cross the finish line into a HUGE After Glow Party filled with Jammin' Music, tons of Blacklight, Glow Performers and thousands of runners sprayed with Glow Water- all dancing the night away! You've never experienced a Running Event like this! http://www.active.com/event_detail.cfm?event_id=2047621
10/20/2012 Terrain Mud Run - Phoenix Distance: 3 Miles, 5+ Miles Location : Phoenix State : AZ Contact : Race Director Phone : 503-974-4683 Fax : Website : http://terrainracing.com/ Email : events@terrainracing.com Additional Info : Terrain Mud Run challenges you both physically and mentally. Other mud runs boast 5 - 10 obstacles; terrain challenges you with over 20! After racing a 3 or 5+ mile option, you'll want to party at the finish line with friends, family, beer, and a view of terrain's signature obstacle, terrain mountain. You'll sweat. You'll get dirty. You and your friends will have the time of your life. Visit us at www.terrainRacing.com * contact us at events@terrainRacing.com * (503) 974-4683 FULL TERRAIN: 5+ MILES You and your friend will run through mud, trails, mother nature and 20* gnarly obstacles to test your physical and mental grit. 1/2 TERRAIN: 3+ MILES Not ready for a full terrain course? No worries, we have your covered. This course will challenge you with 12 - 16* sick obstacles to break you into the terrain culture. Join terrain for the muddiest day of your life. *As terrain is a unique race, so are our venues. With that said, the gnarly obstacles found in some cities may not be found in others due to the lay of the land and accessibility restrictions.
10/22/12 Pullin' for Pink 5k fun walk/run and arm wrestling tournament Distance: 5k Location : Show Low City Park Contact : Jessica Compton Address : 1100 West Deuce of Clubs City : Show Low State : AZ Zip : 85901 Country : United States Phone : 928-532-4141 Fax : 928-532-4009 Website : www.showlowaz.gov Email : jcompton@showlowaz.gov Additional Info : All proceeds from this event go to the American Cancer Society for Breast Cacner. For more information go to www.showlowaz.gov or check us out on facebook: Show Low and the White Mountains.
10/27/2012 The Halloween "GloBar" Night Trail Run Distance: 10k & 5k Location : Reach 11 Sports Complex - Phoenix State : Arizona Contact : Barry Shea Phone : Fax : Website : www.sheasports.com Email : Barry@Sheasports.com
11/03/2012 Geek and Gawk Run Distance: 10K and 5K Location : Tonto Basin State : Arizona Contact : Jeannine Cheek Phone : Fax : Website : Email : geekandgawk@hotmail.com Additional Info : The races will be a moderate trail run on forest service roads. The race Start/Finish is on the east side of Tonto Creek at A+ Road at the north end of Roosevelt Lake. Funds raised will benefit the Tonto Basin Library Building Fund.
11/03/2012 Geek and Gawk Run Distance: 10K and 5K Location : Tonto Basin State : Arizona Contact : Jeannine Cheek Phone : Fax : Website : Email : geekandgawk@hotmail.com Additional Info : The races will be a moderate trail run on forest service roads. The race Start/Finish is on the east side of Tonto Creek at A+ Road at the north end of Roosevelt Lake. Funds raised will benefit the Tonto Basin Library Building Fund.
11/17/12 CMY5k - Phoenix Distance: 5k Location : Phoenix State : AZ Contact : Race Director Phone : Fax : Website : http://www.cmy5k.com/ Email : awesome@cmy5k.com Additional Info : CMY5K is 5k of vibrant ridiculousness that will make your face hurt from perma-smile. Runners and walkers will be powdered in Color Splash Zones: 1K-cyan, 2K-magenta, 3K-yellow, 4K-green, 5K-combination. Now you can participate in a running event where the most competitive aspect is comparing t-shirts post race to see who got the most color. Get ready to be baptized in chromatic craziness !

 

     

    

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