
Tucson 5000 is a running race on May 16, 2027 in Tucson, AZ, with an entry fee of $25.
Tucson's Fastest 5k: Historically the Tucson 5000 is one of the fastest 5Ks in the West! This pancake-flat, fast USATF certified course provides the perfect opportunity for a 5K PR or run your first 5K on a course that is beginner friendly. This race has been a Tucson staple for over 20 years with 20+ of the current Arizona age records for the 5k being set at the Tucson 5000!
FitKidz Mile: Will be on a flat out and back course giving a great opportunity for you to see your kids twice and cheer on others as pass one another!
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
91°
Typical Low
64°
Chance of Rain
4%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Tucson Wfo, 1 mi from the venue.
Population
543,348
as of 2023
City Elevation
2,430 ft
Nearest Airport
TUS
Tucson International Airport · 8 mi
Time Zone
Mountain Time
From Endurance Grid
A big city race. Expect multiple lodging options and plenty to do the day before.
Approximate location — pin shows the host city, not the exact venue.
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Tucson 5000, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
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Days to train
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Tucson 5000
May 16, 2027