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Annual Run For Life

Date
June 20–27, 2026
Distance
10K Race · 5K Race · Kids Fun Run & more
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From the Organizer

Join Northland Hospice & Palliative Care for our 27th annual Run For Life.  We will begin and end the race in historic Wheeler Park located in downtown Flagstaff. Showing longevity as Northern Arizona's only non-profit hospice, we take pride in delivering services in the place you call home. All proceeds and donations raised from the Run go directly to our patient assistance fund to provide end of life comfort care to those who need it, regardless of their ability to pay. 

Packet pick up will be on Thursday, June 18th at the the Northland Hospice Office, 452 N Switzer Canyon Dr. from 8am-5pm and on Friday June 19th at the Northland Hospice Office, 452 N. Switzer Canyon Dr. 8:00am-1:00pm AND Run Flagstaff office, 204 Historic Route 66 from 3pm-6pm. We will offer race day pick up as well as onsite registration starting at 6:00am. Participants will receive a unisex  2026 Run For Life T-Shirts with registration.

Placing:

5k- 

  • Men - 1st, 2nd, & 3rd
  • Women - 1st, 2nd, & 3rd

10k- 

  • Men - 1st, 2nd, & 3rd
  • Women - 1st, 2nd, & 3rd

Events

10K RaceSat, Jun 20 · 7:45 AMRegister →
5K RaceSat, Jun 20 · 7:30 AMRegister →
Kids Fun RunSat, Jun 20 · 7 AMRegister →
10K WalkSat, Jun 20 · 7 AMRegister →
5K WalkSat, Jun 20 · 7 AMRegister →
Virtual 10kSat, Jun 20 · 7 AMRegister →
Virtual 5kSat, Jun 20 · 7 AMRegister →

Weather

Typical Conditions

It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.

Typical High

81°

Typical Low

44°

Chance of Rain

12%

Based on US Climate Normals data from Flagstaff Pulliam Ap, 4 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 5:13 AMSunset 7:45 PMDaylight 14h 32m

Host City

About Flagstaff, AZ

Population

76,333

as of 2023

Elevation

6,888 ft

Nearest Airport

FLG

Flagstaff Pulliam Airport · 4 mi

Major Hub

PHX

Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport · 123 mi

Time Zone

Mountain Time

From Endurance Grid

A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.

Race Location

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12

Days to train

Race
Annual Run For Life
Date
June 20–27, 2026

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the Annual Run For Life?
Annual Run For Life is a running race held in Flagstaff, Arizona on June 20, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
When and where is the Annual Run For Life?
Saturday, June 20, 2026 in Flagstaff, Arizona at 212 W. Aspen Ave., Flagstaff, AZ. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the Annual Run For Life?
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

Annual Run For Life

Jun 20, 2026

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