Gilbert Fit & Fun Run 5K

Event Overview

• Date: October 11, 2026
• Location: 1045 E Juniper Avenue, Gilbert, AZ
• Registration Link: Gilbert Fit & Fun Run 5K
• Event Type: Family-friendly race open to all ages and fitness levels

Mission Statement

• Promoting Wellness: This race promotes health, wellness, and community connection.
• Community Support: Join employees, families, and neighbors in support of hope and healing.
• Beneficiary: Proceeds benefit Banner MD Anderson Cancer Center locations in Arizona.
• Participation: Every step makes a difference, whether running for a cause or walking with loved ones.

Registration Details

• Mail-in Registration: Complete and return the Mail-in Registration Form by October 5, 2026.
• Virtual Race: Participants can run at any location and will receive a medal and tech t-shirt.
• US Only: Virtual registrations are restricted to US addresses: contact info@startlineracing.com for inquiries.
• Packet Mailing: Virtual packets will be mailed out the week following the event.

Participant Benefits

• Finisher's Medal: Custom Event Finisher's Medal for all participants.
• Event T-Shirt: Custom Event Dri-Fit Tech T-Shirt.
• Awards: Overall awards for Top Three Male and Female Finishers.
• Runner's Brunch: Pre- and Post-Race snacks including granola bars, fruit, and beverages.

Course Map

• Course Details: Find the course layout in the 5K Course Map.

Race Day Information

• Check In: Begin check-in at 6:00 AM at Freestone Park.
• Registration Cost: $50 for race day registration.
• Accessibility: Wheelchairs, strollers, and wagons welcome: no roller blades or motorized devices allowed.
• Weather Policy: The event will take place rain or shine: no refunds due to weather.

Packet Pick-up Opportunities

• Date: Packet Pick-up available on Saturday, October 10th from 2-5 PM at TBD.
• Race Day Pickup: Available from 6:00 AM on race day.

Event Schedule

• October 10, 2026: 2:00 PM - Packet Pick-Up at TBD.
• October 11, 2026: 6:00 AM - Race Day Registration and Packet Pickup Opens.
• October 11, 2026: 6:55 AM - Race Day Registration Closes.
• October 11, 2026: 7:00 AM - 5K Run/Walk Begins.
• October 11, 2026: 7:45 AM - Awards Ceremony (approx.).