PVSchools Community 5K Fun Run/Walk
PVSchools Community 5K Fun Run/Walk is a running race on January 30, 2027 in Scottsdale, AZ, with an entry fee of $10.
- Date
- January 30, 2027 (155 days to go)
- Price
- $10
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
The Annual PVSchools Community 5K Fun Run will be held on January 30, 2027 at Horizon High School. Our goal is to raise awareness and encourage district employees, their families, and the community to live a healthy, active lifestyle.
Join us in making the 17th year the best year yet!
Registration Details
- Register by January 15, 2027 to guarantee a race t-shirt
- T-shirts will only be distributed to participants who attend the event
- When registering, please select your school or site—each participant must be assigned to a location for that school to be eligible to win
Important Information
- No refunds will be issued
- The race begins promptly at 9:15 a.m. Runners and walkers must start within 5 minutes of the official start time for safety and contractual reasons
- Please arrive early to ensure you don't miss the start
Water and healthy snacks will be available before and after the race.
Event Schedule and Activities:
8:00 – 9:00 AM: Registration/ Check in
8:00 AM: Health Fair begins
9:00 AM: Kids Dash (kids ages 10 and under)
9:10 AM: Stretch
9:15 AM: Race Starts
10:00 AM: Awards Ceremony
11:00 AM: Health Fair Ends
Course Information
Runners will exit the Horizon HS football field south at the back gate and head east on Nisbet Rd up to Greenway Rd. Runners/Walkers will proceed down 64th St to Acoma then up 56th St back to Nisbet to renter and finish on the field. There are 2 aid stations on the course: One is on 64th St just south of Greenway. The other is at the elementary school on Acoma near 60th Street.
Awards
Awards for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd male and female finishers in each age division:
8-12
13-19
20-29
30-39
40-49
50-59
60-69
70+
Spectator Information
We welcome spectators to cheer on our runners!
Pets: For the safety of all participants and attendees, pets are not permitted at the event or on the premises. Service animals are welcome.
Registration Fee: Please note that RunSignup charges a small online registration fee. We've maintained flat registration rates for several years to help offset this platform fee. Thank you for your understanding and support!
Events
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
67°
Typical Low
44°
Chance of Rain
13%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Scottsdale Muni Ap, 2 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Scottsdale, AZ
Population
242,169
as of 2023
City Elevation
1,354 ft
Nearest Airport
PHX
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport · 12 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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What Are You
Waiting For?
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155
Days to train
- Race
- PVSchools Community 5K Fun Run/Walk
- Date
- January 30, 2027
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PVSchools Community 5K Fun Run/Walk
Jan 30, 2027