TMC Arizona Distance Classic Half Marathon, Quarter Marathon and 5K

🏃‍♂️ TMC Arizona Distance Classic

The TMC Arizona Distance Classic Half Marathon, Quarter Marathon and 5K is scheduled for March 7, 2027, at 1910 E Innovation Park Dr, Oro Valley, AZ. For more details and registration, visit here.

📅 Upcoming Updates

• March 10 Update: Click here for the post-race report that was sent to all participants.
• March 9 Update: Registration for the 2027 edition is open. The tentative date will be March 7, 2027 -- but please note that this date has not yet been confirmed with the Town of Oro Valley. We may need to move the event to March 14, 2027.
• March 8 Race Day Update: Thank you to everyone who participated in the 2026 edition. Special thanks to the Oro Valley Police Department, the Town of Oro Valley, and the volunteers.
• More Information: A post-race report is being prepared, stay tuned for more items!

👕 Shirts and Merchandise

• Shirts: If you did not pick up your shirt or wish to swap shirt sizes, visit The Running Shop (3055 North Campbell, Tucson) starting on Tuesday.
• Results: Race results can be found here or at www.runsar.org.
• Awards: Pick up your Running Shop gift certificate starting March 10th at the Running Shop if you missed it during the ceremony.
• Photos: Damion Alexander will post race day photos here.

📆 Race Weekend Schedule

Friday, March 5, 2027

• Registration: 4:00 - 7:00 pm at The Running Shop, Tucson, AZ.

Saturday, March 6, 2027

• Packet Pickup: 10:00 am - 2:00 pm at The Running Shop, Tucson, AZ.

Sunday, March 7, 2027

• Staging Location: 1910 Innovation Park Drive, Oro Valley, Arizona.
• Registration: 5:30 - 6:45 am.
• Half Marathon Start: 6:30 am.
• Quarter Marathon and 5K Start: 7:05 am.

🥇 Finishers and Awards

• Medals: Every finisher receives a souvenir Finisher's Medal.
• Awards: Overall and age group awards will be given in all three events.
• Activities: Enjoy food trucks, music, and vendor expo.
• Aid Stations: Plentiful aid stations and cheer groups along the course.

🏨 Accommodations

Check discounted pricing to the El Conquistador Resort, just 8 minutes from the start line.

💌 Stay Informed

• Email Updates: We will add you to our email lists for upcoming race news and discounts.
• Questions: Contact Race Director Randy Accetta at randy@runtucson.net.

🏞️ Beautiful Scenery

The course offers stunning views of the Catalina, Tortolita, and Tucson Mountains. Participants can enjoy the breathtaking scenery over a supported 3.5 hours race.

🔗 Links and Additional Info

For more race details, visit here.

See the Half Marathon course and the Quarter Marathon course. Check the 5K Run/Walk course.