As of March 2nd the half marathon distance has sold out.
As of March 4th we are completely sold out of shirts.
Join us for the 2nd annual
ARIZONA HALF MARATHON!
It's Better in the Desert!
This event will feature a half marathon, 10K and 5K distances at
Rio Vista Park in Peoria, Arizona.
This event is is limited to 700 participants.
As of March 3rd we are 99% sold out.
Registration fees
Half Marathon Closed
Online registration closed-
4 hour time limit
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$60.00
Christmas in July Pricing!
Jul 22 – Jul 22 -
$65.00Jul 23 – Nov 30
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$75.00Dec 1 – Jan 31
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$80.00Feb 1 – Mar 4
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10K Run/Walk Closed
Online registration closed-
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$30.00
Christmas in July Pricing!
Jul 22 – Jul 22 -
$35.00Jul 23 – Nov 30
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$45.00Dec 1 – Jan 31
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$50.00Feb 1 – Mar 4
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5K Run/Walk Closed
Online registration closed-
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$25.00
Christmas in July Pricing!
Jul 22 – Jul 22 -
$30.00Jul 23 – Nov 30
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$35.00Dec 1 – Jan 31
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$40.00Feb 1 – Mar 4
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Virtual Run Closed
Online registration closed-
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$25.00
Christmas in July Pricing!
Jul 22 – Jul 22 -
$30.00Jul 23 – Jan 31
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$35.00Feb 1 – Mar 4
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Mail-in Registration Form
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 Arizona Half Marathon, 10K and 5K event locally but we know things come up. So, if you can't join us on race day and still want to run, get the medal and the shirt then you still can! Here is your way to take part in this event no matter where you are! And of course, all prices include shipping! Prior to the event all virtual participants will receive an email with instructions on how to submit your time. Please note that all items will be shipped following the event on March 6th.
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
What You Get!
Custom Event Finisher's Medal for all participants
Custom Event Dri-Fit Tech T-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 in the half marathon, 10K, and 5K (Race Day Participants only). Our age groups are the following:
- 8 & Under, 9 & 10, 11-13, 14-17, 18-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75 & Over
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!
Please note any race related items (shirts, medals, etc.) will NOT be mailed to those that do not attend.
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Course Maps
March 4th - Due to extensive flooding caused by the mid-week heavy rains we will be using alternate routes for this event.
Half Marathon Course Map - Alternate Course will be available on race day
10K Course Map - Alternate Course due to flooding
5K Course Map - Alternate Course due to flooding
Water Station and Course Support Information
Water will be located at:
- Half Marathon - Miles 1.5, 3.1, 4.6, 6.15, 7.3, 8.45 (turnaround), 9.6, 10.7, and 12.25
- 10K - Miles .78, 2.25, 3.8 (turnaround), and 5.35
- 5K - Miles .78 and 2.25 (turnaround)
Restrooms will be located on the course at:
- Half Marathon - Miles 4.4, 7.3, 9.6, and 12.5
- 10K - Miles 2.1 and 5.5
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.
Race Day Information
We accept cash, check, and credit cards on race day.
Prices on race will be:
- Half Marathon - $85
- 10K - $55
- 5K - $45
Stroller friendly event. Strollers and Walkers MUST start at the back of the pack.
Leashed pet friendly event
Due to the common start/finish line, there is no bag check for this event.
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.
This event will take place rain or shine. There are no refunds or transfers due to weather.
Packet Pick-Up Opportunities
Packet Pick-up is available on Saturday, March 4th from 2-5pm at Road Runner Sports in N. Phoenix
- Road Runner Sports is located at 7077 E Mayo Blvd, Suite 150, Phoenix, AZ 85054 (map)
On race day starting at 6:30am at Rio Vista Park (race site)
Event schedule
- Sat, March 4, 2023 2:00 PM - Packet Pick-up at Road Runner Sports in N. Phoenix from 2-5pm
- Sun, March 5, 2023 6:30 AM - Race Day Packet Pick-up and Registration Opens
- Sun, March 5, 2023 7:30 AM - Half Marathon Begins
- Sun, March 5, 2023 7:40 AM - 10K Begins
- Sun, March 5, 2023 7:50 AM - 5K Begins
- Sun, March 5, 2023 8:50 AM - Awards Ceremony Begins (approx.)
Contact information
- Event contact
- StartLine Racing
- info@startlineracing.com
- Phone
- +1 480-912-7878
- Website
- Visit website
