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Tucson Heart Group Cinco de Mayo 10k

Sunday, May 2, 2010  /  10k

Description

The 30th annual edition of Tucson’s largest and most scenic 10K winds its way through Starr Pass in the foothills of the Tucson Mountains. Run or walk the gorgeous course with beautiful mountain scenery and great views of the Tucson basin, then enjoy incredible post-race burritos courtesy of El Saguarito Mexican Food, complete with Mariachi music, Starbucks coffee, snacks, and other refreshments!

Children’s race, plenty of raffle prizes, post-race festivities, music, jumping castle, pinatas, massage, and more ...

Date and Time

Sunday, May 2, 2010

7:00 AM - 10K (run or walk)
7:05 AM - 2 Mile Fun Run/Walk

Race Distances and Courses

USAT&F Certified 10K (AZ-95003-FC)
2 miles

The paved, USATF Certified 10K out and back road course features rolling hills winding through the Starr Pass Resort in the foothills of the Tucson Mountains. Ends with a 2-mile downhill before finishing in front of Cholla High School. Two water stops.

Location

Cholla High School
2001 W. Starr Pass Blvd. (W. 22nd St.)
Tucson

Race Fees

SAR is committed to providing high-quality events at a reasonable cost.

Individual Entry 10k or 2-mile:

$25 SAR Member by 4/23/10
$25 Better Than Ever Member by 4/23/10
$25 Arizona Road Racers Member by 4/23/10
$30 Others by 4/23/10
$35 After 4/23/10 and on race day

Students (18 and under)
$10 By 4/23/10
$12 After 4/23/10
$35 Race Day

Registration

  • Register online with a credit card at active.com.
  • Register at packet pickup: at Performance Footwear (5350 E. Broadway Blvd at the Williams Center - map) on Saturday, May 1, from 10am-3pm
  • Race-day registration and packet pick-up will be available on site at Cholla High School from 5:30-6:30 am.

Awards

Individual awards to the top 3 finishers in each 5-year age group as well as awards to overall and masters finishers (male & female.)

Cash awards will be given to the overall and masters winners:
Overall: 1st: $100; 2nd: $75; 3rd: $50
Masters: 1st: $50

This race is part of the 2009 SAR Desert Grand Prix, presented by the Running Shop.

Wear your oldest “Cinco” tee shirt to the event. The participant who sports the earliest version will receive a cash prize. (Previous winners not eligible.)

Race Weather

Start-time temperatures are usually 55-60 degrees F, clear skies, and no wind. Check out Tucson’s current conditions and forecast so you’ll be race-ready!

Results

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Contact

  • Contact the Southern Arizona Roadrunners Hotline at (520) 326-9383 for more information.
  • Race Director Mary Lasser & Kara Middendorf: or .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address).

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