Spring Cross-Country Classic
Saturday, April 24, 2010 / 5k
Description
The 5K cross-country course winds its way through the desert surrounding Lincoln Park, mainly on dirt trails. The course features a challenging two-loop course with rolling hills through the desert. Using the same course as last year, runners will once again have great views of lower Lincoln Park. The finish, along a paved path up to Ramada 1 at Upper Lincoln Park, leads to some exciting finish line competition!
Date and Time
Saturday, April 24, 2010
7:30 AM Women’s 5K
8:15 AM Men’s 5K
Race Distances and Courses
SAR’s Spring Cross-Country is a fun filled, low cost 5k through the scenic rolling trails of Lincoln Park. Featuring separate races for men and women, this year’s race continuing the wide variety of age groups that make this race a truly family-friendly event. The loop course lets everyone be both a participant and spectator. Choose your race t-shirt from a grab bag of shirts from other club runs.
Location
Lincoln Park-Ramada #1
Pantano just south of Escalante. Park off of Escalante.
Race Fees
$7 - SAR Member by 4/19/10
$8 - All others by 4/19/10
$9 - All from 4/19/07 to 4/22/10
$10 - All on Race Day
Registration
- Register online with a credit card at active.com.
- Packet pick-up only on race day.
- Race day registration 6:30-7:00 (women) and 6:30-7:45 (men).
Beer Garden and Potluck
After the race, get together with family and friends and enjoy a day in the park with family-friendly activities and games. Who knows, there may even be the 2nd Annual Egg Toss Championships! There will also be a pot-luck, so bring your favorite family dish. Enjoy Tucson’s only race with a beer garden! During the awards ceremony, have a beer (with valid ID and race number) or non-alcoholic punch on us.
Awards
There will be prize money to the overall top three finishers. Prize money is courtesy of topofusion.com.
Prize break-down is as follows:
First - $100
Second - $50
Third - $25
Age groups will be 11 and under, 12-14, 15-18, 19-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80-84 and 85+
Top three overall and Master’s winner will be taken out of age group awards. All participants are eligible for raffle prizes.
Race Weather
Start-time temperatures are usually near 65 degrees F, clear skies, and no wind. Check out Tucson’s current conditions and forecast so you’ll be race-ready!
Results
2009 | 2008 |Contact
- Contact the Southern Arizona Roadrunners Hotline at (520) 326-9383 for more information.
- Race Director : .
