Race Description
The Tucson 5000 is part of SAR’s
2008 Running Shop Desert Grand Prix. This pancake-flat, fast course provides the perfect opportunity for a 5K PR. Proceeds will benefit Pima Community College Cross-country Team and The Symphony Women’s Association Music Education Program.
Date and Time
Sunday, May 18, 2008
7:00 AM
Race Distances and Course
Fast, flat, USATF-certified 5K course around Reid Park. There will be a water station at the halfway point.
Location
Reid Park, Ramada 18
Access Reid Park from Country Club, first entrance north of 22nd Street.
Awards
First three overall winners, masters and 5-year age bands.
All entrants are eligible for raffle prizes.
Entry Fees
$16 - SAR Member, mailed by 5/12/08
$18 - SAR Member after 5/12/08
$18 - Non-SAR Member, mailed by 5/12/08
$20 - Non-SAR Member after 5/12/08
$25 - ALL on Race Day
Registration
Print a registration form, fill it in and mail it with payment. Registration by mail must be postmarked by May 12, 2008.
Online registration is available on www.active.com.
Walk-in registration and packet pick-up will be at the Running Shop, 3055, N. Campbell Avenue – map) from 10am to 3pm on Saturday May 17th.
Race-day registration and packet pick-up will be at Ramada 14, Reid Park from 5.30 a.m. on race day.
Weather
Start-time temperatures are usually 80 degrees F, clear skies, and no wind. Check out
Tucson's current conditions and forecast so you'll be race-ready!
Results
Results for previous runnings of the Tucson 5000 are available for:
2007 |
2006 |
2005 |
2004 |
2003 |
2002 |
2001 |
2000 |
1999 |
1998 |
1997 |
1996
2008 race results will be posted the day of the race.
Contacts
Contact the Southern Arizona Roadrunners by phone (520) 326-9383 or e-mail Race Director
