Crisp It Out 5K & 2 mi

Yes, we know it's hot out there in the summer. That's why we're inviting you to "Run With the Roosters," 4 Mile Run & Walk at Sabino Canyon! It's a great way to celebrate Father's Day!!! Beat the Heat start time is bright and early at 5:05 a.m. As always, Everyone Runs brings you the most value for your money with our famous free Mexican breakfast, free race photos, custom female and male race shirts, and overall and 5-year age group rooster trophy awards! Male and female overall winners take home free running shoes from Fleet Feet! Always open to runners and walkers (course closes at 7am - you must finish by then).

We even have team divisions for dad + son dad + daughter, and dad +2 kids. If you want to enter in one of those groups, please be sure click on add another registrant, say yes to joining a group, sign the waiver, and then choose create a new group, and then pick the proper group type (dad + son, dad + daughter, or dad + 2). Any questions, just email [email protected]

Dogs are not permitted in Sabino Canyon. Entry fees are not refundable and bibs cannot be transfered without prior approval by Everyone Runs. Please consider purchasing event insurance during your registration process.

Message us for discounts for teachers, police, fire, emts, and veterans/active duty!

Course Map link

Here are the details for bib pick-up:

June 18, 10am - 6pm, only at Fleet Feet on Tanque Verde

June 19, 10am - 4pm, only at Fleet Feet on Oracle Rd.

Note: if you register on June 18, your bib will only be available on June 19 at the Oracle location. If you register on June 19 your bib will only be available at the race.

Parking Details: there will be plenty of parking in the Sabino Canyon main parking lot. Please remember that a Coronado National Forest parking pass is required. Use this link to purchase yours now: https://www.recreation.gov/sitepass/74388. You can also purchase it at one of the park kiosks. If you already have an annual pass, you are good to go!

Timing: this event will be chip timed event and you must wear your bib on the front of your body to receive a time. Your timing chip is on the back of your bib.

Bring your family, bring your team, bring yourself!

September 10 Update: Registration is now open for the 2026 edition, at early-bird pricing through December 31, 2025.

A note on 2026 pricing: Your race entry includes an entrance pass to the Saguaro National Park. You can save $5 on your registration by submitting your National Park Service number at the appropriate spot in the registration process. Please be sure to enter your NPS number with a mix of letters and numerals, not the SKU number on the card. You can purchase an NPS annual pass online here.

Run more, pay less! SAR members receive a discount that covers RunSignup fees at all SAR-owned races. Not a member? Join SAR: https://runsignup.com/MemberOrg/SouthernArizonaRoadrunners

SAGUARO BENEFICIARIES

• The National Park Service: The National Park Service has been gracious about allowing us access to the beautiful park. The Park Service asks that all participants pay the standard entry fee to the park. This amount will go directly to the National Parks Service. If you buy an annual pass to the national parks (or are under 16 years of age), this fee will be waived if you provide your permit number on your hard-copy entry form or your online registration.

• Friends of Saguaro: This year's event will donate funds to the Friends of Saguaro. Friends of Saguaro National Park: Our mission is to help the public discover Saguaro, protect Saguaro, and support Saguaro.

• Southern Arizona Roadrunners: This event raises operating funds for SAR and income for the Children's Fitness Fund, an award-based program supporting youth fitness in and around Tucson.

Event Details: Choose from 4 different events

TMC A-Mountain Half-Marathon

• The only 13.1 mile half-marathon that's actually locally-produced, your beautiful course will circle the summit of A-Mountain then cruise a speedy out-and-back along the scenic Santa Cruz Riverpath

• All Half registrants receive a technical race shirt, perfect for the coming winter months

• All Half registrants receive the souvenir medal

• Prize money for top runners and gift certificates to The Running Shop for age group winners

• The Half-Marathon is part of SAR's Running Shop Grand Prix

• Four hour time limit for runners and walkers

• Updated Pricing: $60 through January 31, 2026; then $75 through July 31; then $85 through September 30; then $100 from October 1 through race day

Cigna Healthcare A-Mountain Four-Miler Run/Walk

• You can walk or run this out-and-back route that circles the top of A-Mountain, with beautiful views of the entire Tucson region

• All 4-Miler registrants receive the colorful race shirt and the souvenir medallion

• Gift certificates to The Running Shop for age group winners

• Updated Pricing: $40 through May 31; then $45 through September 30; then $50 from October 1 through race day

SAR's FitKidz Free Mile

• Free for children 12-and-under, with parental/family participation allowed

• Kids goodies provided by the SAR FitKidz Program

• Everyone must be officially registered

• Price: Free

Family Mile

• Low price of $5 for all 13-and-over -- perfect for all abilities

• Timed mile that you can walk or run with finisher's video on results page

• You may be able to purchase a souvenir shirt on race day

• Your race number gets you discounts to local merchants and restaurants

• Everyone must be officially registered

• Price: $5, no shirt, no medal

Fabulous Goodies and Race Day Fun:

Colorful t-shirt guaranteed first 1200 registrants in the half and 4-miler

Souvenir medallion guaranteed for first 1200 registrants

Age group awards courtesy of the Running Shop

Prize money for top runners

Food, drinks and other fun post-race activities to celebrate your accomplishments.

After the race, chillax with a discounted drink from Westbound to celebrate your accomplishment.

Community

Third and final race of the 2026 Gabe Zimmerman Triple Crown, raising funds for BEYOND-Tucson.

The TMC A-Mountain Half-Marathon is part of the SAR Running Shop Grand Prix.

Post-Race

Remaining shirts and medals available at The Running Shop (3055 North Campbell) on a first-come, first-served basis through November (be mindful of that they produce the Thanksgiving Day Classic, so it will be crowded around Thanksgiving!)

We will use this race page, email, and social media channels to provide updated information as we learn more. For questions or to offer suggestions, contact Randy at [email protected].

The Garmin Marathon Series Tucson offers a thoughtfully redesigned course created with runners at the center of every mile. This updated route showcases the best of Tucson—sweeping mountain views, iconic desert landscapes, the vibrant University of Arizona campus, and the charm of surrounding neighborhoods. With a balance of scenery, rhythm, and community connection, the course delivers a uniquely Sonoran running experience that’s both inspiring and runner-friendly from start to finish.