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Club
Desert Endurance Racing
[email protected] (303) 941-4721
Multisport events nearby
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Distance: 7.3 km from ChandlerSun, Sep 27, 2026 at 7:30 AMSee full details
Join us for the Kyrene RISE 5K,
our inaugural community run/walk supporting
Kyrene students and programs.
This family-friendly event brings together students, families, staff, and neighbors for a fun and energizing morning centered on health, wellness, school spirit, and community connection.
It is a chance to come together, move together, and RISE together for Kyrene in a way that is active, positive, and memorable.
This event will feature a 5K and 1M distances and will take place at Kiwanis Park - North Entrance.
Event details and schedule
Mail-in and Virtual Registration
To register by mail please complete and return our Mail-in Registration Form! Please make checks payable to StartLine Racing. Mail-in registrations will be accepted until September 20, 2026.
Can't make it to this year's event but still want to participate? We are excited to announce our Kyrene Rise Virtual Race. A virtual race is a race that can be ran at any location. You can walk, use the treadmill, run outside or participate in another race. You can run your race at your pace wherever you like. All virtual race participants will receive a custom event finisher's medal and custom event dri-fit tech t-shirt. All you have to do is register above! Please note - your virtual packet will be mailed out the week following the event.
Virtual Registrations are restricted to US addresses only. If you reside outside of the US and wish to participate please contact StartLine Racing at [email protected]
All Participants Receive:
Custom Event Finisher's Medal
Custom Event Dri-Fit Tech T-Shirt. Option to select 'No Shirt' and receive $5 off your registration.
Male and Female Age Group Awards for Top Three in all Age Groups in the 5K distance. Our age groups are the following:
- 8 & Under, 9 & 10, 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 & over
Pre- and Post-Race "Runner's Brunch" (granola bars, fruit, water, Gatorade, etc)
Chip Timed with Real Time Results and Photos on our Website or Mobile App (on Apple and Google)
Event managed by StartLine Racing. Club SLR discounts do not apply.
Please note any race related items (shirts, medals, etc.) will NOT be mailed to those that do not attend.
Course Maps
5K Course Map
1M Course Map
Course is subject to change if Race Director deems the course to be unsafe on race day.
Race Day Information
Race Day Check In will be available beginning at 6:30am at Kiwanis Park (race location).
We accept cash, or credit card on race day. Cost of registration on race day will be:
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5K - $45
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1M - $40
We welcome wheelchairs, strollers & wagons.
No roller blades/skates, skateboards or motorized devices are allowed on the run or walk courses.
Leashed pet friendly
Due to the common start/finish line, there is no bag check for this event.
This event will take place rain or shine. There are no refunds for due to weather.
Packet Pick-up Opportunities
Packet Pick-up is available on Saturday, September 26th from 2-5pm at TBD
You can also pickup your packet starting at 6:30am on race day.
Event schedule
Sat, September 26, 2026 2:00 PM - Packet Pick-Up at TBD from 2-5pm
Sun, September 27, 2026 6:30 AM - Race Day Registration and Packet Pickup Opens
Sun, September 27, 2026 7:30 AM - 5K Run/Walk Begins
Sun, September 27, 2026 7:40 AM - 1M Run/Walk Begins
Sun, September 27, 2026 8:30 AM - Mascot Dash
Sun, September 27, 2026 8:45 AM - Awards Ceremony Begins (approx.)
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Distance: 6.7 km from ChandlerSun, Oct 11, 2026 at 9:00 AM
Head for the Cure 5K - Phoenix
Phoenix, We Are Back Together!
JOIN US ON SATURDAY, OCTOBER 28TH
AT KIWANIS PARK IN TEMPE, AZ!
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Distance: 7.3 km from ChandlerSat, Oct 17, 2026 at 8:00 AMSee full details
Please join the Transplant Community Alliance for their 7th annual Donor Dash event!
NEW DATE FOR 2026! Saturday, October 17, 2026 at Kiwanis Park in Tempe.
The event will feature a 10K, 5K and a 1K Family Fun Run.
The Donor Dash supports Transplant Community Alliance's Living Assistance Fund.
The race proceeds will help support transplant recipients and their families with much needed services. Some of those services include providing funds for housing, transportation, prescriptions and out-of-pocket co-pays.
We want to pack the 1K Family Fun Run/Walk with as many participants as possible. Of course, this is open to all ages, but kids under 12 are only $1 each* when registering with an adult. Kids will receive a t-shirt and medal too!
After the race, please enjoy the vendor village and silent auction.
*Discount applied at checkout
Transplant Community Alliance is recognized as an Arizona Charitable Organization, so your donation to TCA of $495 for individuals or $987 for married couples filing jointly can be a dollar-for-dollar tax credit.
Event details and schedule
Hero Button
Allow us to make a Hero Button to honor your hero in your transplant journey. Your Hero maybe your donor, caregiver, family member, surgeon, social worker or friend.
Send images to [email protected] and we will make the button in advance and it will be waiting for you to pick up at the Button Station on the morning of the race. Or you can bring a picture with you to the race and we will make a button for you that day.
Honorary Signs
Order an Honorary sign to show who you are “dashing’ for at Donor Dash this year. Signs will be displayed along the walking/running path or within the memorial garden area. Signs are $20 each and will include a picture, name and choice of sentiment.
The last day to fill out the form for a sign is Monday, Sept. 21st
Memorial Signs – To honor a loved one who became a donor after death.
Living Donor Signs – To honor a living donor.
Signs are $20 each and will include a picture, name and choice of sentiment.
Click here to order your sign.
Mail-in and Team Registration
To register by mail please complete and return our Mail-in Registration Form! Please make checks payable to StartLine Racing. If you choose this option you do not have to pay the online processing fees.
Virtual Run/Walk
Can't make it to this year's event but still want to participate? We are excited to announce our Donor Dash Virtual Race. A virtual race is a race that can be ran at any location. You can walk, use the treadmill, run outside or participate in another race. You can run your race at your pace wherever you like. All virtual race participants will receive a custom event finisher's medal and custom event shirt. All you have to do is register above and we will mail you your gear after the event! Please note your shirt and medal will be mailed after the completion of the event on October 17, 2026. Prior to the event all virtual participants will receive an email with instructions on how to submit your time.
Virtual Registrations are restricted to US addresses only. If you reside outside of the US and wish to participate please contact StartLine Racing at [email protected]
All Participants Receive:
Custom Event Finisher's Medal
Custom Event Dri-Fit Tech T-Shirt.
Male and Female Age Group Awards for Top Three in all Age Groups in the 10K and 5K. Our age groups are the following:
- 8 & Under, 9 & 10, 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 & over
Pre- and Post-Race "Runner's Brunch" (granola bars, fruit, water, Gatorade, etc)
Chip Timed with Real Time Results and Photos on our Website or Mobile App (on Apple and Google)
Event managed by StartLine Racing. Club SLR discounts do not apply.
Please note any race related items (shirts, medals, etc.) will NOT be mailed to those that do not attend.
Race Day Information
Race Day Registration will be available beginning at 8:00am at Kiwanis Park (race location).
We accept cash, and credit cards on race day. Cost of registration on race day:
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10K - $55
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5K - $45
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1K - $35
We welcome wheelchairs, strollers & wagons.
No roller blades/skates, skateboards or motorized devices are allowed on the run or walk courses.
Leashed pet friendly
Due to the common start/finish line, there is no bag check for this event.
This event will take place rain or shine. There are no refunds due to weather.
Course Maps
10K Course Map
5K Course Map
1K Course Map
Packet Pick-up Opportunities
Packet Pick-up is available on Friday, October 16th from 3-6pm at Sole Sports Tempe (map)
- Sole Sports is located at 1006 E Warner Road, Tempe, Arizona 85284
Saturday, October 17th at Kiwanis Park (race location) beginning at 7am.
Event schedule
Fri, October 16, 2026 3:00 PM - Packet Pick-Up at Sole Sports Tempe from 3-6pm
Sat, October 17, 2026 7:00 AM - Race Day Packet Pick-up and Registration Opens
Sat, October 17, 2026 8:00 AM - 10K Run/Walk Begins
Sat, October 17, 2026 8:10 AM - 5K Run/Walk Begins
Sat, October 17, 2026 8:15 AM - Race day packet pickup and registration closes
Sat, October 17, 2026 8:20 AM - 1K Run/Walk Begins
Sat, October 17, 2026 9:00 AM - Award Ceremony Begins (approx)
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Distance: 7.4 km from ChandlerSat, Nov 14, 2026 at 8:00 AMSee full details
Join Team RWB Phoenix and StartLine Racing as we host
the 14th Annual AZ Veterans Day Run
on Saturday, November 14, 2026. This year we will be returning to the
running paths at Kiwanis Park in Tempe!
This year will feature a 10K, 5K and 1M distances.
Whether you are a competitive runner, a casual runner looking to run your first event, or just looking for a fun, family activity on a beautiful morning, all ages and ability levels are welcome!
A Portion of the proceeds will go directly to Team Red, White and Blue.
Team RWB’s mission is to enrich the lives of America’s veterans by connecting them to their community through physical and social activity.
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Distance: 7.3 km from ChandlerSat, Nov 28, 2026 at 9:00 AMSee full details
Join us for your first run following Thanksgiving
as we work to burn off the leftovers!
Our lowest priced run of the year, it is all about having fun and celebrating.
All participants will receive an event shirt and finisher's medal from a
previous StartLine event. Already have that one?
Half the fun is trading!
Our ENTIRE inventory of race shirts will also be on clearance for $5!!
We have long sleeve, short sleeve, and a variety of styles of tanks all for only $5 each!
Event details and schedule
Mail-in Registration Form and Virtual Run Information
To register by mail please complete and return our Mail-in Registration Form! Please make checks payable to StartLine Racing.
Can't make the race but would love a grab bag of a random shirt and medal? Then register for our Leftovers Virtual option! After the completion of the race we will mail you a shirt and a medal from one of our previous events. Please keep in mind that there will be no returns or trading. You get what you get! All items will be mailed following the completion of the event on November 28, 2026. Prior to the event all virtual participants will receive an email with instructions on how to submit your time.
Virtual Registrations are restricted to US addresses only. If you reside outside of the US and wish to participate please contact StartLine Racing at [email protected]
What You Get!
Previous Event Medal for all participants.
Previous Event Dri-Fit Tech T-Shirt or Tank for all participants.
Male and Female Age Group Awards for Top Three in all Age Groups (Race day participants only). Our age groups are the following:
- 8 & Under, 9 & 10, 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 & Over
Pre- and Post-Race "Runner's Brunch" (granola bars, fruit, water, Gatorade, etc)
Chip Timed with Real Time Results and Photos on our Website or Mobile App (on Apple and Google)
Owned and operated by StartLine Racing!
Please note any race related items (shirts, medals, etc.) will NOT be mailed to those that do not attend.
Course Maps
10K Course Map
5K Course Map
Race Day Information
Don't forget to bring a nonperishable food item with you to the race. Every participant will receive a $5 off coupon towards a future StartLine Racing event! Items will be donated to Mom's Pantry in Phoenix.
Stroller and leashed pet friendly!
This event will take place rain or shine. There are no refunds or transfers due to weather.
Race Day Registration will be available beginning at 8:00am.
We accept cash, and credit cards on race day
Cost to register at packet pick-up and on race day is $35
Packet Pick-Up Opportunities
Friday, November 27, 2026 from 3:00 - 6:00pm - Road Runner Sports - Tempe (map)
- Road Runner Sports is located at 43 S McClintock Drive, Tempe, AZ 85281
You can also pickup your packet starting at 8am on race day at Kiwanis Park.
Event schedule
November 27 3:00 PM - Packet Pick-Up at Road Runner Sports in Tempe 3-6pm
November 28 8:00 AM - Race day packet pickup and registration opens
November 28 9:00 AM - 10K Start Begins
November 28 9:15 AM - 5K Start Begins
November 28 10:15 AM - Award Ceremony (approx.)