Phoenix Run Run Rudolph Half Marathon | Quarter Marathon | 5K | Reindeer Dash

Due to COVID-19 there will be changes in place to keep everyone safe.

1. There will be staggered starts with assigned start times. Participants will not be allowed in the event area until their assigned start time. Time slots will start at 7:50am and go every 10 minutes until 10am. There will be a max of 40 people allowed to sign up for each time slot.
2. There will be no water or Gatorade coolers out on the course or in the event area. We will only supply bottled water on the course. The event area will have bottled water and pre-packaged food.
3. All StartLine staff will have masks and gloves
4. Participants will be required to wear a mask in the event area but not out on the course.
5. There will be no awards ceremony. Age group awards will be mailed out following the race.

If, for some reason, we are forced to cancel this event, all registered participants will be given the following options:

• Transfer to 2021 event
• Transfer to virtual event
• Transfer to another StartLine Racing owned event.
• Full Refund

If you have any questions in regards to this policy please email us at info@startlineracing.com

Interest in being a sponsor? Check out our sponsorship packet!

Proceeds from this event benefit Ryan House.

Focusing on quality of life and continuity of care, their care team combines compassion with state-of-the-art care to guide your child through their unique life-limiting or end-of-life journey while providing your whole family with peace, comfort, and support.

Our Mission
With our world-class care and programs, we embrace all children and their families as they navigate life-limiting or end-of-life journeys through:
Palliative and respite care that addresses the emotional, spiritual, and social needs of the family
Continuity of care from diagnosis to end-of-life
Expert care provided by our prestigious care partners and highly-trained staff
A loving community that offers ongoing support and compassion

To register by mail please complete and return our Mail-in Registration Form! Please make checks payable to StartLine Racing.

Virtual Run Details

Of course we want you to participate in the Run Run Rudolph Half Marathon, Quarter Marathon and 5K event locally but we understand things come up. So, if you can't join us on race day and still want to run, get the medal, and shirt then you still can! Here is your chance to take part in this event no matter where you are! And of course, all prices include shipping! Please note that all items will ship following the event on December 6th. Prior to the event all virtual participants will receive an email with instructions on how to submit your time.

Virtual Registrations are restricted to US addresses only. If you reside outside of the US and wish to participate please contact StartLine Racing at info@startlineracing.com

- Custom Event Medal for ALL participants.

- Custom Event Dri-Fit Tech Long Sleeve or Short Sleeve Shirt for ALL participants. Option to select 'NO SHIRT' option at checkout and receive $5 off your registration.

- Age Group Awards for Top Three in all Age Groups for the half marathon, quarter marathon and 5K (Race day participants only). Our age groups are the following:

- Pre- and Post-Race "Runner's Brunch" (granola bars, fruit, water, Gatorade, etc)

- Chip Timed with Real Time Results and Photos on our Website or Mobile App (on Apple and Google)

- Owned and operated by StartLine Racing!

Race Day Registration will be available beginning at 7am at Peoria Sports Complex. There will be no race day registration available

We accept cash, check, and credit cards on race day

PLEASE NOTE - Your swag selection and size are not guaranteed for those who register on race day.

Race day registration fees will be:

Half Marathon - $80

Quarter - $60

5K - $50

Reindeer Dash - $25

Strollers welcome

Leashed pets welcome

Reindeer dash will be an untimed half mile run. All Reindeer Dash participants will receive a medal, hat and tech shirt. Parents who only want to accompany their children on the course do not need to register.

The course will take you through dedicated running trails (all asphalt and concrete) of the New River Trail System, starting and ending at Rio Vista Park in Peoria - meaning no need for transportation before or after the race just to get back to your car! Please note - this is an open use trail system and does not close for our event.

Due to the common start/finish line, there is no bag check for this event.

This event will take place rain or shine. There are no refunds for due to weather.

Event is limited to 600 participants due to COVID-19

Restrooms will be located on the course at:

• Half Marathon - Miles 4.5, 7.3, 9.6, and 12.48
• 10K - Miles 4.5 and 5.8

GU Gels will be located on the course at:

• Half Marathon - Miles 7.3 and 9.6

The cut-off time for the Half Marathon will be 4 hours.

Half Marathon Course Map

Quarter Marathon Course Map

5K Course Map

Reindeer Dash

Packet pick-up will be available on Friday, December 4th from 3-6pm at Road Runner Sports in N. Phoenix

Road Runner Sports is located at 7077 E Mayo Blvd, Suite 150, Phoenix, AZ 85054 (map)

Race day packet pick-up available during your assigned start time.

Want to challenge yourself during December? Want more bling for your wall?

Register for the Here Comes Santa 5K on December 12th and any Run Run Rudolph event location (Phoenix or Tucson) and earn the Frosty Double medal! This challenge is open to anyone and everyone including virtual participants and includes all distances at the Run Run Rudolph event. Those who complete the challenge will receive their medal on either December 12th at Here Comes Santa in Scottsdale or December 13th at Run Run Rudolph in Tucson and our virtual participants will receive their medal in the mail. No sign up required. We will keep track of registrations.