Big Brothers Big Sisters of Flagstaff Dave McKay Memorial Half Marathon and 5K Run/Walk

🏃‍♂️ Race Overview

• Date: August 9th, 2025
• Location: Actual Course - Thorpe Park Flagstaff, Flagstaff, AZ
• Race Lengths: Half Marathon and 5K Run/Walk
• URL: Register Here

🎖️ Race Details

• History: 2nd oldest half marathon in Arizona, now in its 48th year!
• Participant Perks: Commemorative finisher's medal for Half Marathon participants.
• Shirts: $34 Sweatvac Hi-Tech colorful long-sleeved shirt for both 5K and half marathon entrants.
• Pre-Race Event: FREE pizza party on August 8th at Fratelli’s.

👟 Course Information

• Starting Point: The course starts at Thorpe Park.
• Course Features: Spectacular views from Observatory Mesa, known for Pluto's discovery.
• Elevation: Ranges from 6957 ft at the start to 7731 ft near the 7.5 mile mark.
• Proceeds: All proceeds benefit BBBSF Mentoring Programs.

🏅 Award Information

• Walkers Welcome: There is a 6 AM start time for those who prefer to take their time.
• Timing: Chip time and finisher's medal for all participants.
• Exclusions: Walkers will not be eligible for age division awards.
• Kid's Dash: Participants receive a medal.

🏆 Flagstaff Running Series

• Series Participation: This race is part of the 21st annual Flagstaff Running Series.
• Value Package: Save on the Series package of races by registering together.
• One-Stop Registration: Register for the series at Flagstaff Running Series.
• Iconic Events: Participate in five of Flagstaff's most iconic foot races.