Kiwanis Park, Tempe AZ
Sunday, February 8th, 2026
🏃♀️ 5K Run/Walk Overview
- Time: Start at 8:00 AM. Arrive early to check in, mingle with our sponsors, and connect with fellow participants and neighbors in a glowing celebration.
🌟 Course Description
- Theme: Step back into the vibrant 90s and light up Kiwanis Park with your brightest neon gear for a cause that truly matters.
- Organizer: The Arizona Trauma Association invites you to participate in our annual Tackle Trauma 5K Race and Fundraiser.
- Impact: Every stride you take helps save lives and raise awareness about trauma.
💻 Virtual Participation
- Access: Can’t make it to Tempe? No problem! Join us virtually and complete your 5K wherever you are.
- Inclusion: You’ll still be part of the excitement and contribute to this important cause.
- Packet: Virtual participants will receive a race packet, including a neon-themed t-shirt and race bib.
🚨 Why Participate?
- Trauma Statistics: Trauma doesn’t discriminate. It can affect anyone, causing lifelong suffering.
- Public Health Crisis: Traumatic injuries are the leading cause of death for children and adults up to age 46.
- Funding Care: Your participation in our annual fundraiser fuels injury prevention, education, and research efforts.
💬 Raise Your Voice, Raise Funds
- Awareness: Join us to spread the word about crucial trauma issues.
- Impact: By participating, you’re not just running a race: you’re running toward a future with fewer traumatic injuries.
- Support: Your support helps raise money for trauma education and makes a difference in Arizona.
🏅 Awards
- Age Groups: Awards will be given to the 1st place only for the following age groups for male and female:
- 19 and under
- 20-29
- 30-39
- 40-49
- 50-59
- 60-69
- 70 and over
🌈 Join Us
Let’s Tackle Trauma together, one stride at a time, under the vibrant glow of neon lights!
🔗 More Information
For more details and registration, visit Glow for a Cause: Tackle Trauma 2025.
