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Saturday, February 27th, 2027
Foothills Recreation and Aquatic Center, Glendale AZ
5K · 1 Mile
47–70°F · low rain risk
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2026
62–89°F
dry
2025
58–80°F
dry
2024
52–74°F
dry
2023
36–59°F
dry
2022
43–69°F
dry
2021
42–69°F
dry
2020
42–72°F
dry
2019
48–70°F
dry
2018
42–65°F
dry
2017
45–62°F
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About this race
Join WellStyles and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona for a walk/run event in the City of Glendale.
The event is open to all City of Glendale employees, family, friends, and community members.
*Please do not bring pets to this event due to safety reasons. Service animals only*
The cost is just $10.00 and children 12 and under are free. Register by January 27 to be guaranteed an event t-shirt.
**PRICE INCREASE - The cost of the event will increase to $15.00 per person on 2/15/2027.
**The first 600 people will receive a shirt but only those who registered by January 27 will be guaranteed their chosen size**
Event Schedule
- 8:00 am – Registration
- 9:00 am – 5k run/walk starts
- 9:05 am – 1-mile walk starts
- 9:00 am – 11:30 am – Free Community Wellness Fair following the race
- 9:30 am - 12:30 pm - Free Rock Wall Climb inside the Foothills Recreation and Aquatics Center
What you get!
- Awards for the top 3 male and female 5K finishers!
- Finisher medal for all 5K or 1-mile finishers
- Event T-shirt, sign up by January 27 to be guaranteed a shirt to the first 600 registered participants.
- Pre and post-race refreshments, water stations on the course
- Race bib and chip timed results
Parking Information:
- Free parking is available in the Foothills Recreation and Aquatic Center main lot.
- Overflow parking available at adjacent City of Glendale facilities:
- Foothills Park/Skate Park, 5752 W. Union Hills Drive
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