EMS on the move: Tackle Trauma 2026

🚀 5K Run/Walk Overview:

NOTICE: Virtual attendees registering now may not receive their shirt on time.

🕗 Event Time:

• Start: 8:00 AM.
• Check-in: Arrive early to check in.
• Networking: Mingle with our sponsors.
• Community: Connect with fellow participants and neighbors in a glowing celebration.

🏞️ Course Description:

Step into action at Kiwanis Park in your EMS gear for a cause that truly matters. The Arizona Trauma Association invites you to participate in our annual Tackle Trauma 5K Race and Fundraiser, where every stride you take helps save lives and raise awareness about trauma.

💻 Virtual Participation:

Can't make it to Tempe? No problem! Join us virtually and complete your 5K wherever you are. You'll still be part of the excitement and contribute to this important cause. Virtual participants will receive a race packet, including a neon-themed t-shirt and race bib.

🌍 Why Participate?

• Impact: Trauma doesn't discriminate and can affect anyone.
• Statistics: Traumatic injuries are the leading cause of death for ages up to 46.
• Public Health: This is a pressing public health issue that demands our attention!
• System: We aim to provide the best care through an inclusive and integrated trauma system.

💰 Raise Your Voice, Raise Funds:

Join us, and let's spread the word about these crucial issues. By participating, you're not just running a race: you're running toward a future with fewer traumatic injuries. Your support helps raise money for trauma education and makes a difference in Arizona.

🏆 Awards:

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

🔗 Event Link:

For more details and registration, please visit: Tackle Trauma 2026 Race.