Thanksgiving XC Classic 5K & 1.5 M Fun Run

🏃‍♂️Race Overview

• Date: 2024-11-28
• Location: Reid Park, Ramada 10, Country Club and 22nd St, Tucson, AZ
• Description: Work up an appetite Thanksgiving morning at Reid Park! The Thanksgiving XC Classic offers a European style cross country course with hay bales on grass, dirt and a little asphalt. The 5K has separate races for men and women.
• Course Details: The 5K course will be two loops and the 1.5 Mile course will be one loop. Course starts near Ramada #10 at the southwest corner of Reid Park, at 22nd Street and Country Club.

👟Participation Information

• Strollers: Strollers are welcome although the course is hilly and mostly on grass and dirt. Lanes are provided for strollers to bypass the hay bales.
• Pet Policy: Please no dogs for their safety as well as the safety of all participants.
• Shirts: Cotton T-Shirts offered in unisex, women's and youth options. While we try our best to ensure everyone receives their desired size, shirts are given on a first come, first serve basis.
• Registration: You can still register in person on Wednesday 11-27-24 at The Running Shop (3055 N Campbell Ave) from 10:00 am-6:00 pm or race morning at (Reid Park) the registration starts at 7:00 am.

🏆Awards and Prizes

• 5K Awards: Overall Male and Female winners and Master's Male and Female winners will receive a pair of Brooks running shoes from The Running Shop.
• Age Groups: Age groups are: 10 and under, 11-13, 14-16, 17-19, 20-24, 5 year divisions through age 84, and 85 and over.
• Special Awards: First place age group winners receive a Thanksgiving-themed award. A pie is awarded to second place age group winners and third place winners receive a medal.
• Fun Run Awards: Finishers will receive a ribbon.

👥Team Division

• Team Composition: The top 4 times of each team of up to 7 team members will be totaled for the best team times.
• Awards: The top two Men's teams and top two Women's teams will win awards.
• Registration Deadline: Teams and team members must be registered by Tuesday, November 26, 12:00 pm. No team members may sign up race day.
• Announcement: Winners will be announced on the SAR website as soon as results are confirmed.

📅Packet Pickup

• Location: Packet pick up will be at The Running Shop, 3055 N Campbell Ave #153, Tucson, AZ 85719.
• Pickup Times: Saturday, 11/23/24 10am-5pm.
• Monday-Wednesday: 11/25/24-Wednesday 11/27/24 10am-6pm.
• Race Day: Race day packet pick up begins at 7:00 AM at the race site at Ramada 10.

🎁Community Support

• Beneficiaries: The race benefits Team Hoyt Arizona and Toys for Tots.
• Donation: Please consider bringing a new toy to donate to Toys for Tots.
• More Information: For more details and registration, visit the race page.
• URL: Thanksgiving XC Classic Race

We look forward to seeing you all!