Event Description
Join us at the biggest urban half-marathon in Southern Arizona, with over 2,000 runners and walkers in four different races. Run or walk our exciting Downtown courses, including the suddenly-cool Downtown, historic West University, beautiful Sentinel Peak with the classic Tucson views from A-Mountain, and the recently beautified Santa Cruz Riverpath.
- Commemorative medallion for every Tucson Lifestyle 5k and TMC A-Mountain half-marathon finisher
- Every registrant receives a Leslie Jordan-designed black long-sleeve shirt, with special Halloween logo
- Live music, costume contest, food trucks, vendor expo, children's activities, TMC Cheer Gear, and more
- The 5k and the Half-Marathon both count as the final event of the 2016 Gabe Zimmerman Triple Crown
- The TMC A-Mountain Half-Marathon is part of SAR's 2016 Running Shop Grand Prix, with prize money and age group awards
- The Tucson Lifestyle 5k has age group and overall awards
The Road Runners Club of America has named the TMC A-Mountain Half-Marathon the Arizona State Half-Marathon Championship. With thousands of dollars in award money available to Open and Master's runners, the TMC A-Mountain Half-Marathon will also offer commemorative RRCA Championship medallions to the top three men and women in the following categories: Open, Masters (Over 40), Grand Masters (Over 50), and Super Grand Masters (Over 60).
Scheduled to start at 7:00 am on Sunday, October 30th, the TMC A-Mountain Half-Marathon will also now provide an early start time for walkers. Final details will be announced in consultation with the Tucson Police Department, but the plan is to have a 6:30 am start for walkers.
Event details and schedule
Saturday, October 29
7:30 am Tucson Lifestyle.com 5k Run/Walk
For all ages and participants -- medals for all finishers, long-sleeve t-shirts, age group awards, costume contest, and more. Flat and fast 3.1 mile route through Downtown and along Sixth Avenue and West University neighborhoods.
8:30 am TMC Girls on the Run of Tucson 5k Walk/Run, presented by UnitedHealthcare
For participants and families of the TMC Girls on the Run of Tucson, Fall 2016 program
9:30 am Cox Charities FitKidz Free One Mile
For children under 12; all first-time FitKidz runners under 12 receive a free FitKidz t-shirt, with awards to top 3 boys and girls
All Morning Saturday
Food trucks, children's activities, music, vendor booths, sponsor booths, beneficiary booths, TMC Cheer Gear, & in-person registration/packet pickup for Sunday's TMC A-Mountain Half-Marathon
Sunday, October 30
7:00 am TMC A-Mountain Half-Marathon
Medals for all finishers, long-sleeve t-shirts, age group awards, prize money, live music, food trucks, children's activities, TMC Cheer Gear, Running Shop Grand Prix points, and more!