TMC Tucson 10k
Sunday, September 17, 2017 / 10k and 5k, with children's dash
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Race Info
Registration News Course Info
Join us for the Inaugural TMC Tucson 10k, scheduled on Sunday morning, September 17th. This race will be the second leg of the 2017 Gabe Zimmerman Triple Crown -- for now, the only way to register for the event is to sign up for the Triple Crown, which you can do here!
The second leg of the 2017 Triple Crown will be a brand new event, staged at Pima Community College West, the TMC Tucson 10k will loop the beautiful cactus forest roads in the Tucson Mountains. The companion 5k walk/run and a kids dash ensure that all ages and abilities can participate.
Beautiful scenery and a course that has never, ever been raced in the history of Tucson! Beautful site-lines, challenging hills with a rocket ship finish!
Date and Time
6:00 am Registration
7:00 am Start
8:30 Awards
Race Awards
Prize money, age group awards, and more
Beneficiaries
The race is the second leg of the Gabe Zimmerman Triple Crown and will benefit both the BEYOND-TUCSON Foundation and the Southern Arizona Roadrunners. You know about SAR, but did you know about BEYOND:
Founded in reaction to the mass shooting of January 11, 2011, BEYOND's "mission is to promote the use of good science and rational analysis to improve individual and community health."BEYOND is unique Rx health formula emphasizing four key pillars that supports optimum physical and mental health:
EXPLORE: Getting outdoors and spending time in nature;
MOVE: Engaging in regular physical activity;
NOURISH: Eating healthy foods; and
CONNECT: Connecting with one another as a community.These four key pillars support the basis of BEYOND’s mission. Along with its partners, BEYOND provides year-round opportunities for the public to participate in a series of healthy activities and to learn more about the scientific research that shows why these four pillars are critical for optimal physical and mental health.
Community Partners
The race is produced by Randy and Tia Accetta of Run Tucson, with help from volunteers from SAR and the Workout Group. We are grateful to our title sponsor, Tucson Medical Center, and our media sponsors: Tucson Morning Blend, Tucson Lifestyle Magazine, Cox Communications, Arizona Daily Star, and My92.9 radio station.
Sponsorship packages are available on request.
Contact
Call Race Director Randy Accetta 520-991-0733 or .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address).ResultsRace Distances and Courses
We're still working out the details but the 10k course will cruise the iconic rolling hills of the Tucson Mountains near scenic Starr Pass and Gates Pass. The 5k course will be an out-and-back along portions of the same route -- maybe even including some trails!
Location
Pima Community College, West Campus
Race Weather
We expect it to be warm, which is why we have the early start.
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The Southern Arizona Roadrunners is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to promoting health and fitness in Tucson and Southern Arizona through running and walking.
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