Sunday, May 18

Tucson 5000

Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the Tucson 5000, taking place on Sunday, May 18th, 2025, in the beautiful city of Tucson, Pima. Known as one of the fastest 5K races in the West, this event features a pancake-flat, USATF certified course that promises an incredible opportunity for participants to achieve their personal bests or even complete their first-ever 5K. With over 20 years of history, the Tucson 5000 has been a favorite among runners, boasting more than 20 Arizona age records set right on this exhilarating course. In addition to the main event, the Tucson 5000 also includes the FitKidz Mile, a fun and engaging race designed for children. It will follow a flat out-and-back course, allowing spectators to cheer on their little ones as they dash by. Join the vibrant community of runners and families for a day filled with excitement, camaraderie, and the thrill of competition at this beloved Tucson tradition!