IMPORTANT INFORMATION: The Annual 5K Fun Run /2 Mile Family Fun Walk & Touch-A-Truck event being held at Ramada 20 and 22 at Reid Park on Saturday, May 20th, 2017.
*REGISTRATION PAYMENT MUST BE MADE BY MAY 1ST TO GUARANTEE A T-SHIRT AT PACKET PICK UP. REMAINING T-SHIRTS WILL ONLY BE AVAILABLE ON A FIRST COME/FIRST SERVE BASIS. ONLINE REGISTRATION CLOSES MAY 16TH AT MIDNIGHT. REGISTRATION WILL STILL BE AVALIABLE AT PACKET PICK UP LOCATIONS OR AT THE EVENT.
**MANDATORY PACKET PICK UP: Thursday, May 18, 2017 at FLEET FEET SPORTS, 7607 N. Oracle Rd (10 AM-6 PM) OR Friday, May 19, 2017 at FLEET FEET SPORTS, 7301 E. Tanque Verde Rd. (10 AM- 6PM).
***FOR PARTICIPANTS AGES 16 AND OVER, T-SHIRT IS INCLUDED IN THE REGISTRATION FEE.
****FOR PARTICIPANTS AGES 15 AND UNDER, REGISTRATION IS FREE WITHOUT A T-SHIRT. IF YOU WISH TO PURCHASE A YOUTH T-SHIRT, THE COST IS $15.
*****TEAM LEADERS: YOU MUST BE THE FIRST PERSON TO REGISTER FOR YOUR TEAM.
PLEASE CONTACT THE RACE DIRECTOR: MPOWELL@ERIKHITEFOUNDATION.ORG TO CREATE A NEW TEAM
TROPHY CATEGORIES: LARGEST TEAM: TRAVELING TROPHY
OVERALL WOMEN & MEN: 1ST, 2ND, 3RD
KIDS RACE: 1ST PLACE BY AGE GROUPS (AGES- 6-8, 9-11, AND 12-14)
There’s no better way to prepare for our run than by joining our official training partner - Southwest Endurance Training – for their Running Start – 5K Prep group. This 12-week training program is designed for people of all ages and fitness levels who want to gradually ease into running or maintain a distance up to 3 miles. It meets once a week on Thursday evenings in three different areas of town and incorporates a run/walk technique to allow the body to adapt to new levels of exercise and insure no one gets left behind. The atmosphere is supportive, fun and non-competitive.
Session: Thursday, March 2 thru May 20, 2017
Target Race: Erik Hite Foundation 5K, May 20, 2017
Meets: Once a week @ 6 p.m.
Locations: East, Northwest and Southeast (your choice!)
Registration Fee: $125 (5K race entry fee included)
For more information or to register visit: https://swendurancetraining.com/training-groups/
Registration fees
5K Fun Run (15yrs & Younger) Closed
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FreeFeb 3 - May 16
2 Mile Family Fun Walk (15yrs & Younger) Closed
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FreeFeb 3 - May 16
Phantom Runner Closed
Donation of $40 or more, skip the event, get a T-Shirt.(Mailed AFTER race). 1 May deadline
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$40.00Feb 3 - May 16
5K Fun Run (16yrs & Older) Closed
Online registration closed-
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$25.00Feb 3 – Apr 1
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$30.00Apr 2 – May 16
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2 Mile Family Fun Walk (16yrs & Older) Closed
Online registration closed-
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$25.00Feb 3 – Apr 1
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$30.00Apr 2 – May 16
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Fallen Officer Run/Walk
Race participants may also honor a fallen officer which include:
Tucson PD PO William Elliot, EOW 7/3/1892
Tucson PD PO William Katzenstein, EOW 7/26/1902
Tucson PD PO Robert Cummins, EOW 9/7/1936
Tucson PD PO Barry Headricks, EOW 10/28/1974
Tucson PD PO James Smith, EOW 10/28/1980
Tucson PD PO Jeffrey Ross, EOW 2/18/1982
Tucson PD PO Patrick Hardesty, EOW 5/26/2003
Tucson PD PO Erik Hite, EOW 6/2/2008
Deputy Andre W. Holbrook, EOW 5/04/1883
Deputy Joe W. Meeks, EOW 1/21/1913
County Ranger James A. Mercer, EOW 12/23/1914
Deputy Clifford Nelson, EOW 10/23/1928
Deputy John D. Anderson, EOW 8/09/1948
Deputy Rupert M. Hopkins, EOW 12/18/1950
Deputy Jack R. Brierly, EOW 11/16/1953
Deputy Ernest Calvillo, EOW 7/21/1983
Deputy Randall W. Graves, EOW 1/23/1986
Corrections Officer Shannon D. Russell, EOW 12/05/2002
Deputy Timothy D. Graham, EOW 8/10/2005
Pilot Loren E. Leonberger, EOW 1/31/11
Show Low PD PO Darrin L. Reed, EOW 11/8/2016
Navajo Senior PO LeAnder Frank, EOW 8/30/2016
Border Patrol Agent Alejandro Alvarez, EOW 8/11/2016
Phoenix PD PO David Van Glasser, EOW 5/19/2016
* MORE NAMES MAY BE ADDED*
Event schedule
- Sat, May 20, 2017 6:45 AM - Check-In
- Sat, May 20, 2017 7:30 AM - 5K Run
- Sat, May 20, 2017 7:35 AM - 2 Mile Family Walk
- Sat, May 20, 2017 8:30 AM - Breakfast
- Sat, May 20, 2017 9:00 AM - Kids Race
- Sat, May 20, 2017 9:30 AM - Ceremony & Awards
Contact information
- Event contact
- Minnette Powell
- Phone
- +1 520-837-7920
- Website
- Visit website