TMC Tucson 10k

🏃‍♂️ Race Overview

Run inspired by the beauty of the Painted Hills and the majesty of the Tucson Mountains, with panoramic views of the Tucson Basin. The 10k course starts at Pima College West and cruises the iconic rolling hills of the Tucson Mountains near scenic Starr Pass and Gates Pass.

The updated 5k course is an out-and-back with more room for runners and walkers!

Staging is in the shaded middle courtyard at Pima Community College, West Campus, providing an enjoyable space for pre-race and post-race activities of music, activities, and snacks & food trucks.

Beautiful desert scenery with sunrise over the Tucson Mountains

🎽 Updates

• Slots Remaining: About 177 slots remain for the guaranteed shirt and medal. All shirts will be first-come, first-served at packet pickup, so you can snag the shirt that fits best when you pick up your race number.
• Membership Discount: For discounted pricing, you can join our regional non-profit running club and receive a $3 discount! Click here for SAR membership info.
• Pre-Race Email: Click here for the first pre-race email to pre-registered runners as of August 7th, explaining the updated 5k course.

🗓 Event Schedule

Saturday, September 6

• Registration and Packet Pickup: 10:00 am - 1:00 pm at The Running Shop, 3055 North Campbell Ave.
• Packet Pickup: Yes, you can pick up items for friends, but please limit the number of packet pickups if it is crowded.
• Shirt Sizing: First come, first served. The new sublimated shirts are pre-packaged in both "women's cut" and "unisex" cut.
• Shopping: It is a great time to shop for all sorts of goodies, so take some time to see what the Running Shop has in stock for you.

Sunday, September 7

• Registration: 5:30 - 6:00 am at Pima Community College West race site.
• Start Announcements: 6:10 am with National Anthem.
• 5k Start: 6:15 am, for all ages, all abilities, all bodies.
• 10k Start: 6:25 am, for all ages, all abilities, all bodies -- no prize money.

Chip time for all age-group awards. See all prize money and award rules and details here.

🎖 Souvenir Shirts and Medals

Souvenir shirts and medals will be available to the first 950 registrants at both packet pick-up times, so be sure to snag your items on September 6th at The Running Shop or on event morning, September 7th.

If you have to miss race day, you can still pick up your items or send someone to pick them up for you on race weekend. Shirts will be first-come, first-served, though we will do our best to have all sizes available.

Post-race shirts and medals of registrants who cannot make race weekend will be available at The Running Shop, 3055 North Campbell through the end of September. T-shirt sizing first come, first served.

💡 Event Details

• Chair Friendly: Smooth surfaces on challenging hills.
• Beneficiaries: The TMC Tucson 10k provides funds to the Southern Arizona Roadrunners and the BEYOND-Tucson Foundation.
• Race Directors: Developed by Tucson's premier event producing team, Run Tucson, and produced in partnership with Arizona's largest non-profit running club, the Southern Arizona Roadrunners. We are RRCA race director certified.