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Sunday, October 11th, 2026
1045 E Juniper Avenue, Gilbert AZ
5K
66–91°F · low rain risk
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2025
70–80°F
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2024
74–102°F
dry
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70–92°F
dry
2022
70–91°F
dry
2021
58–86°F
dry
2020
67–92°F
dry
2019
63–88°F
dry
2018
60–81°F
dry
2017
71–96°F
dry
2016
64–95°F
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Race-day forecast · Sunday, Oct 11
Partly cloudy · 84–98°F
Sunday, Oct 11starts near 84°F · 3% chance of rain · wind up to 6 mph
About this race
Race Overview
- Date: October 11, 2026
- Location: 1045 E Juniper Avenue, Gilbert, AZ
- Event URL: Gilbert Fit & Fun Run 5K
- Open to: All ages and fitness levels
Event Description
- Community Focus: This family-friendly race promotes health, wellness, and community connection. Every step makes a difference.
- Gathering: Join employees, families, and neighbors to support hope, healing, and a healthier future.
- Beneficiary: Proceeds benefit Banner MD Anderson Cancer Center locations in Arizona.
- More Info: Visit Banner Health for additional details.
Registration Details
- Mail-in Registration: Complete and return the Mail-in Registration Form by October 5, 2026.
- Virtual Race: Participate from any location. All virtual participants receive a custom finisher's medal and dri-fit tech t-shirt.
- Eligibility: Virtual Registrations are restricted to US addresses only. For inquiries, contact StartLine Racing.
- Pace: Run at your pace wherever you like, with race packets mailed the week following the event.
Participant Inclusions
- Finisher's Medal: Custom event finisher's medal for all participants.
- Tech T-Shirt: Custom event dri-fit tech t-shirt.
- Awards: Overall awards for the top three male and female finishers.
- Runner's Brunch: Pre- and post-race brunch with granola bars, fruit, and drinks.
Additional Event Information
- Course Map: Access the 5K Course Map.
- Race Day Info: Check-in begins at 6:00 AM at Freestone Park (race location).
- Registration Fee: $50 for race day registration.
- Accessibility: Wheelchairs, strollers, and wagons are welcome. No roller blades, skateboards, or motorized devices allowed.
Packet Pick-Up Information
- Date: Packet pick-up on October 10th from 2-5 PM at Sole Sports in Gilbert (map).
- Race Day Pick-Up: Available starting at 6:00 AM on race day.
- Race Day Payment: Cash or credit card accepted on race day.
- Weather Policy: Event takes place rain or shine. No refunds for weather-related cancellations.
Event Schedule
- October 10, 2026: Packet Pick-Up from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM at Sole Sports.
- October 11, 2026: Race Day Registration and Packet Pickup opens at 6:00 AM.
- October 11, 2026: Registration and Packet Pickup closes at 6:55 AM.
- October 11, 2026: 5K Run/Walk begins at 7:00 AM, followed by the Awards Ceremony at approximately 7:45 AM.
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