WICKED FAST MARATHON & HALF MARATHON TUCSON, ARIZONA
- Date
- February 27, 2027
- Distance
- Wicked Fast Marathon Tucson · Wicked Fast Half Marathon Tucson
From the Organizer
Experience Tucson’s newest and fastest race!
Start in beautiful Oro Valley for the first 5 miles on N. Oracle Road then run entirely along the beautiful Chuck Huckleberry Loop, this all-paved course offers runners a smooth, traffic-free experience from start to finish. With a gentle 800-foot net drop, it feels flat as a pancake—yet runners will swear it’s even faster than Chicago. No parked cars, no street crossings, just open space and scenic desert views as you cruise toward your next Boston Qualifier or personal best. After crossing the finish line, celebrate your accomplishment with a free beer and soak in the sunshine and charm of Tucson, one of the Southwest’s most vibrant running destinations.
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
71°
Typical Low
47°
Chance of Rain
15%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Tucson Wfo, 1 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Tucson, AZ
Population
543,348
as of 2023
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.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
What Are You
Waiting For?
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at WICKED FAST MARATHON & HALF MARATHON TUCSON, ARIZONA, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
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Days to train
- Race
- WICKED FAST MARATHON & HALF MARATHON TUCSON, ARIZONA
- Date
- February 27, 2027
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From Endurance Grid
About This Sport
Endurance Grid is here to help you understand the sport, decide if it's the right fit, and learn how to prepare. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer's event page.
The half marathon is the distance where you find out what you're actually made of. Long enough to demand real preparation. Short enough that it doesn't consume your life to train for it. Most people who run their first half describe it as the race that changed their relationship with what they're capable of. Once you cross this finish line, the bar moves. That's not a warning — that's the point.
Race day energy varies by event size, but the finish line feeling is the same regardless. Big races keep the noise going the whole way. Smaller races give you stretches where it's just you and the miles — and that solitude becomes its own kind of fuel.
The half marathon rewards people who show up for the boring training miles.
How long to train: 10–14 weeks. If you're already running consistently, 10 weeks of structured buildup is enough. If you're building from a casual base, give yourself 14.
Running
From 5K to marathon, running races are the most accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the WICKED FAST MARATHON & HALF MARATHON TUCSON, ARIZONA?
- WICKED FAST MARATHON & HALF MARATHON TUCSON, ARIZONA is a running race held in Tucson, Arizona on February 27, 2027. 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 WICKED FAST MARATHON & HALF MARATHON TUCSON, ARIZONA?
- Saturday, February 27, 2027 in Tucson, Arizona at 29817 Biosphere Road, Tucson, AZ 85623, Tucson, AZ. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the WICKED FAST MARATHON & HALF MARATHON TUCSON, ARIZONA?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
WICKED FAST MARATHON & HALF MARATHON TUCSON, ARIZONA
Feb 27, 2027