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2007 / 2008
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| 2/10/07 Sedona Marathon, Half Marathon & 5k 42.2 K, 21.1k, 5k Sedona Arizona Karen Livesay 800-775-7671 http://www.sedonamarathon.com info@sedonamarathon.com The Sedona Marathon Event: Marathon, Half Marathon & 5K. USATF Certified course. Beautiful red rock vistas, city and forest roads. Elevation change from 4100-4500 feet. Asphalt, pavement and dirt surfaces. Difficulty 5-7 of 10. Charities: Lymphoma Research Foundation Sedona-Oak Creek School District Sedona Charter School |
| 2/18/07 Lost Dutchman Marathon Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K, 8K, 2M Apache Junction Prospector Park AZ Bev Schmal 480-983-1500 lostdutchmanmarathon.org gone-runnin@cox.net All races are run near the base of the majestic Superstition Mountains, home of the legendary Lost Dutchman's gold mine. The marathon is a certified point to point course. All other races are out and back. Check out our website for comments from previous participants. In addition to the running events there is a one day Health/Fitness Expo, pasta dinner and special guest speaker. There is also a cash prize for setting a new marathon course record. |
| 3/4/07 Life Time Fitness Run Wild 5k Phoenix Zoo AZ Bryan Sanborn 952-229-7359 952-943-1500 www.lifetimefitness.com/events/2007_indoor_tri/ bsanborn@lifetimefitness.com |
| 3/11/07 Life Time Fitness Indoor Triathlon 10minute swim, 30minute bike, 20minute run Life Time Fitness - Gilbert, AZ AZ Bryan Sanborn 952-229-7359 952-943-1500 http://www.lifetimefitness.com/events/2007_indoor_tri/ bsanborn@lifetimefitness.com |
| 3/25/07 RYKA Iron Girl Tempe 10-Mile and 5K Tempe Town Lake Arizona Iron Girl 727-942-4767 http://www.irongirl.com info@irongirl.com This event includes: · A flat, fast and safe USATF- certified course perfect for seasoned athletes and novices alike. · A post-race catered Breakfast Cafй, RYKA performance shirts (new color), personalized race bibs featuring each participant’s first name, chip timing, post-race giveaways, age group awards for the top three finishers in each category, custom finishers medals, music and much more. Fundraising efforts will benefit the Ulman Fund to help support young adults living with and recovering from cancer. Iron Girl’s mission is for women to embrace a healthy lifestyle and aim to achieve their personal bests. Register today at www.IronGirl.com! |
| 4/14/07 2007 Sun City Spring Fling 5K Competitive Run/3K Walk 5K Run, 3K Walk Sundial Recreation Center, 14801 N. 103rd Ave., Sun City Arizona Kascy Brady (623) 876-3000, x 3086 kbrady@sunaz.com Race benefits the American Cancer Society and is sponsored by Adultcare Assistance Homecare. Awards to the top three male and female finishers in 8 different age divisions. First 500 entrants receive a free t-shirt! Pick up a registration form at the Lakeview Center Clubs and Activities Office (10626 W. Thunderbird Blvd. in Sun City) or the Sun City Visitors Center (16824 N. 99th Ave. in Sun City). Registration 5 a.m. to 6:30 a.m. 5K Race begins at 7:15 a.m. and 3K Walk begins at 7:15 a.m. |
| 5/6/07 Arizona Peace Officers' Memorial 5K Run/Walk 5K Wesley Bolin Memorial Park, 1701 W. Jefferson, Phoenix, AZ 85007 Arizona LuAnn Kornegay 602-571-7482 http://www.active.com/event_detail.cfm?event_id=1423008 LKKornegay@LAWMS.COM Presented by the Arizona State Fraternal Order of Police Auxiliary. All proceeds will go towards the Children of Law Enforcement Scholarship program and other events/programs that assist the law enforcement community. |
| 5/26/07 Sunset Run for SHADE 5K Run, 5K Walk, 1Mile Family Run Westgate City Center 9400 W. Maryland Ave. Glendale , AZ 85305 Arizona Ryan La Rosa 602-254-7312 602-324-1222 www.shadefoundation.org/sunset ryanlarosa@mosesanshell.com WHEN: Saturday, May 26 • Registration: 5:30pm • One-mile family race at 7:00p • 5K run/walk at 7:30p • Awards presentation and Memorial Day Salute at Fountain Park at 9:00p. ADMISSION: Registration in races - $20 through May 19, $23 May 20-25, $25 on race day/ free admission for spectators PARKING:Free parking at WestGate City Center The inaugural Sunset Run for SHADE was designed by the SHADE Foundation to increase awareness about skin cancer risk and to educate the general community about the highly preventable disease. Currently, Arizona has one of the highest rates of skin cancer in the world which is usually caused by unprotected exposure to ultra-violet light from the sun. All proceeds from the race will go to benefit the SHADE Foundation’s mission to educate children and the community in the prevention and detection of skin cancer, and the promotion of sun safety. |
| 11/11/2007 We Support Our Troops 5K Run/1 Mile Fun Run/Walk 5K 1 Mile Fun Run/ Walk Reach 11 Horse Lovers Park 19224 N. Tatum Blvd Phoenix, Arizona LaMar Chapman 602-285-7342 602-285-7813 www.arizonarunningeventsco.com lamar.chapman@pcmail.maricopa.edu Proceeds will benefit the Arizona Veterans Program Association (AVPA) scholarship fund. AVPA is a non-profit organization consisting primarily of school officials from colleges and universities throughout Arizona. |
| 11/17/07 6th Annual Hawk Trot 10K, 5K, 1 Mile Kids Fun Run Grayhawk Community, North Scottsdale- Grayhawk Dr. just West of Hayden Rd. AZ Jen Sheets 480-563-9708 jsheets@ccmcet.com Race through the beautiful communty of Grayhawk. Race begins 3:30pm. Race day registration begins at 2:30pm. Registration $20 prior to Nov. 7 and $25 after Nov. 7. $5 fun run. Event includes Awards, Live Music, Children's Fun Area, Food and more. Proceeds to Scottsdale Healthcare. |
| 01/13/2008 P. F. Changs Rock 'n' Roll Arizona Marathon, 1/2 Marathon, Kids' Fun Run Phoenix, Scottsdale and Tempe Arizona Elite Racing 8003111255 8584506905 www.rnraz.com rnraz@eliteracing.com January 13, 2008 - Discover the beauty of Arizona at the fifth annual P.F. Chang’s Rock ‘n’ Roll Arizona Marathon & Ѕ Marathon. Perfect running weather and flat courses run through three spectacular cities and make for a world-class running event. While 70 live bands, 40 cheer squads and a free Headliner Concert make it an all-out rockin’ party. After the race, stay and live it up Arizona style! Enjoy fabulous shopping, restaurants, spas and golf, or relax at the resort pool in true rock star fashion! For more info |
| 1/20/08 Kahtoola Snow or No Snow Race Flagstaff, AZ Wendell Johnson – 928-220-0550, Wendell@FlagstaffNordicCenter.com |
| 02/09/08 Estrella Lakeside Challenge and 5K: Includes health fair, nature hunt and family obstacle course. All proceeds will benefit Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Arizona 5K Estrella Lakeside Amphitheatre, 10300 South Estrella Parkway Goodyear http://www.active.com/event_detail.cfm?event_id=1514066 Estrella by Newland Communities will host its First Annual Estrella Lakeside Challenge and 5K on Saturday, February 9, 2008. The event will begin at 9:00 a.m. with a 5K run, with a one mile fun walk to start shortly after. All participants will receive a t-shirt with additional prizes, awarded to the first through third finishers in both the men’s and women’s division of the 5K race. From 10:00 a.m to 2:00 p.m. guests can enjoy a health fair, community nature hunt and family obstacle course featuring prizes from cable network, Nickelodeon. Participants in the 5K and fun walk can pre-register through Estrella.com, Active.com, Arizonarunningeventsco.com or by calling the Estrella Information Center. Registration packets can be picked up on February 9, from 7:00 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. at the Estrella Lakeside Amphitheater. |
| 02/09/2008 Sedona Marathon Events 5K, Half Marathon, Marathon Red Rock High School, Sedona AZ deb@sedonamarathon.com www.sedonamarathon.com deb@sedonamarathon.com The full marathon race starts first, followed by the half marathon race and finally the 5k race and will be separated by several minutes. Run through the red rocks of Sedona and you'll never be the same again. Capture the inspiration of red rock spires, feel the draw of a Sedona Vortex and travel through mountains that are geologically ancient, that have been peopled for millennia by mysterious rock art dwellers who have long since moved on. Meet yourself in a new environment as you challenge yourself to run the marathon, 1/2 marathon or 5K. Stay and enjoy the fine dining, pampering spas and arts and culture that make Sedona a world famous resort and outdoor destination. Where else can you compete in a world class athletic event, set in world class beauty and grandeur, with four star resorts and restaurants and world class art venues? We guarantee it. Run in the red rocks of Sedona and you'll never be the same again. |
| 2/9/08 The Great Urban Race Phoenix Vaies Visit www.greaturbanrace.com for more information. AZ Joe 8004876817 www.greaturbanrace.com info@greaturbanrace.com The Great Urban Race is a one-of-a-kind urban adventure. Teams of two run, solve clues, and use public transit while navigating city streets and completing fun challenges. Visit us at www.greaturbanrace.com for more details |
| 2/10/08 3rd Annual ISES Run or Walk for Your Life 3.3 Mile Run 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk Phoenician Resort Arizona 602 650 1334 602 266 6018 www.azrunningeventsco.com admin@isesonline.org This exciting 3.3 mile course has short rolling hills on winding cart paths around the exclusive golf course. The run features rolling, tree-lined trails, gorgeous greens and enticing views of Camelback Mountain. Don’t miss the unique and unprecedented opportunity to participate at this beautiful location! Due to course restrictions, pets will not be allowed. For further information and a flyer visit http://www.isesonline.org/ISES%20Run%20or%20Walk%20for%20Your%20Life%202008%20flyer.pdf |
| 2/11/08 SECOND ANNUAL ISES RUN OR WALK FOR YOUR LIFE 5K Run and 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk Sunday, February 11, 2007 Phoenician Resort Jokake Building - Canyon Golf Course 6000 East Camelback Road Scottsdale, Arizona http://www.isesonline.org/public_index.html |
| 2/17/08 Lost Dutchman Marathon Distance: Marathon, Half, 10K, 8K (trail), 2mi Location : Apache Junction & Gold Canyon State : AZ Contact : Phone : Fax : Website : www.lostdutchmanmarathon.org |
| 2/29/08 SkirtChaser 5k 5k Tempe Center for the Arts Arizona Meg Gill 877.754.7871 http://www.skirtchaser5k.com meg@skirtsports.com Get ready for a whole new 5k on February 29th, as SkirtSports (www.skirtsports.com) is excited to announce their “SkirtChaser” 5k event, where yes, shorts are optional. The event will kick off (6PM) with an all-women’s start, followed by a men’s “skirt chaser” start three minutes later and will conclude with a post-race happy hour, live entertainment, and a fashion show. Registration is now open and interested participants can sign up at www.skirtchaser5k.com . |
| 3/08/08 Make-A-Wish Foundation's Walk for Wishes Distance: 5K Run/Walk and 1 Mile Family Fun Run Location : Kiwanis Park - 6111 S. All-America Way, Tempe, AZ 85283 State : AZ Contact : Kim Lewis Phone : 602-395-9474 Fax : Website : www.wishaz.org Email : klewis@wishaz.org Additional Info : Join us as we celebrate the Make-A-Wish Foundation of Arizona and Walk for Wishes! This event will help raise money so we can continue our mission of granting wishes for children who have been diagnosed with a life-threatening ailment. Registration is available on an individual basis or as a team: www.wishaz.org. |
| 3/15/08 St. Patrick's Day Fun Run Distance: 4 Miles Location : Old Town Scottsdale State : AZ Contact : Jeremy Graham Phone : 623.330.0913 Fax : Website : www.4peaksracing.com Email : jeremy@4peaksracing.com Additional Info : Come and celebrate your inner Irish spirit with the second annual St. Patricks Evening Run/Walk in Old Twon Scottsdale. Get your green on and welcome spring to the Valley of the Sun. Your entry into the race gets you into the Scottsdale St. Patricks Day block party (a $30 value), starting with awards at The Upper Deck Sports Bar. |
| 3/15/08 Shamrocks In The Redrocks Road Race Distance: 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk & 5k Location : Corner of Jordan and Mesquite Roads in Sedona State : Arizona Contact : Charles Hammersley Phone : (928)523-6655 Fax : Website : http://active.com/events_details.cfm?event_id=1416493 Email : charles.hammersley@nau.edu Additional Info : Shamrocks In The Redrocks Road Race is a 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk and a 5k Road Race. It will be held on March 15, 2008 at 8:30 a.m. Pre-registration fees are $20 for adults and $15 for children 12 and under. Pre-registration ends March 3rd, 2008. Day-of registration fees are $25 for adults and $20 for children. Day-of registration begins at 7:30 a.m. on the corner of Jordan and Mesquite Roads. All ages and abilities are welcome. Leashed dogs are welcome on the 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk course. Registration fees include race t-shirt and refreshments. Awards given to first and second place finishers. Award also given for best St. Patricks' Day costume. Register online on the address above. For more information contact Charles Hammersley at (928)523-6655 or at charles.hammersley@nau.edu |
| 3/29/08 ANTHEM DAYS "Community of Caring" Distance: 5km Location : Anthem State : AZ Contact : Jeremy Graham Phone : 623.330.0913 Fax : Website : www.4peaksracing.com Email : jeremy@4peaksracing.com Additional Info : 4 Peaks Racing and the Boulder Creek Community Leadership Council (BCCLC) are very pleased to announce their partnership for the Anthem Days 5km. All donations, sponsorship money and a portion of the proceeds will go directly to the BCCLC to benefit the regional schools. |
| 3/29/08 Urban Dare Scottsdale Indian School Park AZ Kevin Keefe 202 285-4510 http://www.urbandare.com kkeefe@urbandare.com Urban Dare is a 1-day amazing race. Teams of 2 solve clues to find checkpoints where they must take photos or perform dares. Racers are encouraged to call friends for help solving clues. Take the dare! |
| 3/29/08 bike MS: Round Up Ride Varies Florence Arizona National MS Society, AZ Chapter 480-968-2488 http://bikeaza.nationalMSsociety.org The National MS Society will be hosting its 22nd annual Bike MS March 29&30, 2008 in Florence, AZ. The Bike MS: Round Up Ride raises more than $650,000 annually to support local programs and research for more than 8,000 Arizonans living with the devastating effects of multiple sclerosis. The ride will include a figure-eight route that travels through Florence, Coolidge, Casa Grande, Sacaton, and Queen Creek. On Saturday, the ride will begin at Heritage Park in Florence and cyclists can choose from four available mileage options: a 35-mile route, a 75-mile route, a one-day 100-mile route, or the two-day 150-mile route. To help cyclists prepare for the event, the Arizona Chapter will be hosting weekly training rides in various cities. To learn more, or to register, please visit http://bikeaza.nationalMSsociety.org or call 1-800-344-4867. Please join us for this two day event and bike to create a world free of MS. |
| 4/12/08 Fit America Now 10k, 5k, Fun Run & Family Life Expo Distance: 10k, 5k, Fun Run Location : 3685 S Autumn Dr State : AZ Contact : Marie Phone : 602-757-5937 Fax : Website : www.pr10k.org Email : marie@astonishingfamilies.com Additional Info : Family Life Expo starts at 7:30 am and the race starts at 8 am. |
| 4/13/08 Havasu Half Distance: Half Marathon & 5k Run/Walk Location : Lake Havasu City State : AZ Contact : Karen Opperud Phone : 9284860600 Fax : 9284846400 Website : www.havasuhalf.com Email : kopperud@iounlimited.com |
| 6/28/08 Northland Hospice Run or Walk 5K/10K 5K, 10K & Kids 1 Mile Fun Run Wheeler Park, Flagstaff AZ Heather Rogers 928-779-1227 928-779-5884 http://www.northlandhospice.org/subjects/currentevents/runorwalk.htm raceinfo@northlandhospice.org This is a road race through downtown Flagstaff. Participants may run or walk in either events. Chip timing is available for both the 5K & 10K. Awards are given to the top three male & female runners in the 5K & 10K races as well as top three finishers by age categories. Every participant in the kids 1-mile fun run receives a medal. This is a fundraising event for Northland Hospice & Palliative Care. |
| 6/30/08 2008-2009 Team Miracles in Motion Information Session Distance: Location : Phoenix Children's Hospital - Mel Cohen Conference Center State : Arizona Contact : Ashley Robison Phone : 602-546-2640 Fax : 602-546-2644 Website : Email : arobison@phoenixchildrens.com Additional Info : Train for P.F. Chang's Rock 'N' Roll Marathon and Support Phoenix Children's Hospital Always wanted to run a marathon or 1/2 marathon? Want to get in shape? Training for the 2008-2009 Phoenix Children's Hospital's Miracles in Motion Team is right around the corner. Come join our Training Program this year! Information sessions for Team Miracles in Motion are being held in the Mel Cohen Conference Center at Phoenix Children's Hospital on June 30th, 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. July 7th, 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. July 14th, 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. Please contact Ashley Robison, Special Event Coordinator at 602-546-2640 or arobison@phoenixchildrens.com if you would like to register. We would love to have you on our Miracles in Motion Team for 2008-2009. It's a great way to get in shape, meet new people, and raise funds for a great cause! The team will train every Sunday with the first run scheduled for mid-August. We look forward to hearing from you soon! |
| 8/30/08 10th Annual Territorial Days Distance: 10k & 2 Mile Location : Memory Park, 1020 W. Palomino Rd., Chino Valley, AZ 86323 State : Arizona Contact : Marc Metz Phone : 928-636-4464 Fax : Website : http://www.active.com/page/Event_Details.htm?event_id=1606758&assetId=b437ad6f-d275-4a94-8b94-a880e41aca6d Email : mmetz@cvsd.k12.az.us Additional Info : Proceeds of this event benefit the Chino Valley High School Cross Country team. This is one of many events in the Territorial Days. There is a pancake breakfast, parade, corn dinner, and horseshoe tournament. |
| 11/08/2008 7th Annual Grayhawk Hawk Trot 5K, 10K and One Mile Fun Run Grayhawk Community in N. Scottsdale Arizona Jennifer Sheets 480-563-9708 480-563-9709 www.arizonarunningeventsco.com jsheets@cccmnet.com Race starts at 4:00 p.m., registration at 3:00 pm. During/following the race, activities wil be available to both race participants and non-racers. Food is free to race participants wearing a bib number. Food can be purchased for $5 (adults) and $3 (children 13 and under) by non-race participants. The festival will also feature live music, children's activities and a variety of vendors. Children 10 and under can participate in the FREE Kids Trot, a 100-Yard Dash. All proceeds benefit the Arizona chapter of Operation Homefront. For more information visit www.grayhawkcommunity.org and click on the “Community” link. |
| 11/09/08 World Run Day - For Arizona Runners Create your own course and distance Every City & Town in the State Arizona Bill McDermott 516 208-7030 http://www.active.com/event_detail.cfm?event_id=1644689 runday2008@yahoo.com www.runday.com |
| 11/22/2008 Dobson Ranch HOA Turkey Scurry 5K Fun Run/Walk Laguna Park, 2455 W Laguna Azul Ave, Mesa AZ Erik Nelsen 480-831-2594 480-491-8128 www.dobsonranchhoa.com enelsen@dobsonranchhoa.com Bonus Prize if you beat the Turkey in the 5K! |
| 12/20/2008 Be The Change 5k 5K (3.1 miles) Kiwanis Park, Tempe. 6111 South All America Way. Baseline Entrance between Mill and Kyrene AZ Karthik Karuppaiya 480 6783579 http://tempe.aidindia.org bethechange5k@gmail.com You can register online at: http://www.active.com/page/Event_Details.htm?event_id=1653396&assetId=d9b730b0-2c04-4ace-b3e0-5de42b61b188 You can also mail in your registration. Please follow the instructions given here for mail-in registration: http://www.arizonarunningeventsco.com/Be%20the%20Change.htm |
| 12/13/2008 Williams Field Jingle Jog 1 Mile Williams Field High School 2076 South Higley Road, Gilbert Arizona Lori Larsen 480-279-8031 http://www.husd.org/WilliamsField/WilliamsField.aspx llarsen@wfhs.husd.org Registration Form is online at http://www.husd.org/WilliamsField/WilliamsField.aspx |
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