Luau 5K & 10K at Phoenix, AZ (20)

The RipRoar Arizona Youth Triathlon welcomes athletes 6-17 years old, as of race day (Sunday, April 12, 2026), of all backgrounds and abilities to complete a course of swimming, biking and running at age-appropriate distances. The RipRoar Arizona event will take place in Scottsdale with stunning views of McDowell Mountains.

The RipRoar Youth Triathlon Series has received numerous awards and nominations for it's work empowering and teaching youth life-lessons through endurance athletics.

RipRoar Arizona is a collaboration event between RipRoar Events and USA Triathlon's Kid's Tri Programming.

Join us for our Spring Cleaning 5k race.

This is a FREE Race for Arizona Road Racer members if registered by Saturday April 4th 11:59 pm.

Race Date: Saturday April 18, 2026

Time: 7:00 AM

Location: Arizona Falls - 5802 E Indian School Rd. Phoenix, AZ

5k Course information here.

Please Note - Registration closes at 6:30 am on race day morning and is ONLY available through RunSignUp. There are NO paper registrations on race day.

Pricing: This race is FREE for current Arizona Road Racer members if registered by April 4, 2026 11:59pm then it's $25 (Adults and Young Adults) and $15 for Youth entries (17 and under). For non-member Adults and Young Adults it's $25. Non-member Youth entries are $5 if registered by 4/4/2026 then it's $15. Your ARR member discount will show on your total during checkout.

If you are not sure if you have a current Arizona Road Racers membership, you can check your status and renew your membership here. Click on the SIGN UP tab if you will be signing up for a membership for the first time. To view membership options and benefits see our Membership page for more information.

Course: The 5K course is an out and back course on the Arizona Canal and is an USATF sanctioned event. Note: the course is not USATF Certified.

Race Shirts: In keeping with the Spring Cleaning theme, all registered (Adult, Young Adult and Youth) participants will receive a shirt from a previous ARR Race while supplies last. Extra shirts will be available for purchase for $5 or 3 for $10, Venmo or Cash only.

Parking information For the best parking options see the attached instructions.

Packet pickup: Race number and shirt pickup is on race day morning between 6:00 – 6:45 am. The race will begin promptly at 7:00 am.

Awards: Top 3 Overall M and F. Age group awards M and F: 10 and under, 11-13, 14-17, 18-24, 25–29, 30-34, 35–39, 40-44, 45– 49, 50–54, 55–59, 60–64, 65–69, 70–74, 75–79, 80+years. Note: the age group awards will be a selection of past race medals.

To VOLUNTEER please sign up. Here

Frequently Asked Questions

Please review the FAQs for answers to common questions that apply to all ARR races.

Sponsorship opportunities are available. For more information see our Sponsorship page.

Race Information

The race starts at 8:00 AM.

Packet pickup starts 30 minutes before the race and ends 10 minutes before the race starts.

All runners must register on RunSignup.

No on-site registration.

5K & 10K Course (0.78M)

https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6586371610

The course is an out-and-back (1.56M)

The 5K does the out-and-back two times.

The 10K does the out-and-back four times.

Course Time Limit

2:00 hours.

Finisher Medals

https://usroadrunning.com/FinisherMedals.php

Shirt and Gear Shop

https://usroadrunning.com/Gear.php

Best Costume

https://usroadrunning.com/BestCostume.php

Series Points

https://usroadrunning.com/S.php

Awards

https://usroadrunning.com/Awards.php

Frequently Asked Questions and Information

https://usroadrunning.com/FAQ.php

US Road Running

https://usroadrunning.com

Join us for the 5th annual

OdySea Aquari-RUN: An Ink-Credible Dash for Conservation!

The OdySea Aquari-RUN – 'An Ink-Credible Dash for Conservation’, is an octopus themed 5k and kids race fundraiser to support the OdySea Aquarium Foundation. As the non-profit partner at OdySea Aquarium, the OdySea Aquarium Foundation seeks to educate, engage, enrich and inspire all ages to conserve and protect our planet by supporting local education programs and conservation work!

This year’s race is all about celebrating the octopuses and their ‘ink-credible’ adaptability and curiosity! Runners are encouraged to wear their best octopus themed running attire to this family friendly event!

We hope to ‘sea’ you there!

Celebrate the incredible strength, love, and spirit of moms everywhere at the Super Mom 5K/10K/Half Marathon! Whether you are a mother, are running for a mother, or simply want to honor the inspiring women who have shaped our lives, this event is open to everyone. This race is all about celebrating the heroes we call “Mom”—past, present, and future.

Participants can choose from the 5K, 10K, or Half Marathon distances, each designed to offer a rewarding and uplifting race-day experience. Every athlete who crosses the finish line will receive a commemorative finisher medal, a keepsake symbolizing strength, gratitude, and accomplishment.

We’ll also recognize outstanding performances with awards to the top three finishers in the traditional five-year age groups, ensuring fair and exciting competition across all divisions.

Come run, walk, or cheer at Thunderbird Paseo Park as we honor the incredible women who make our world better every day. It's a celebration of endurance, love, and the superpowers of moms everywhere!