Dr. Gann’s Diet of Hope Cinco de Mayo 10K & 5K + FitKidz Mile – 5/2/2027

Tucson’s festive 10K and 5K winds its way through Starr Pass in the foothills of the Tucson Mountains. Run or walk the gorgeous course with beautiful mountain scenery and great views of the Tucson basin. Afterwards, join us for a Cinco de Mayo Celebration featuring a live mariachi band.

All participants receive:

• A high-quality technical shirt
• A custom finishers' medal
• Free pastries from La Estrella Bakery
• Free breakfast burrito from Amelia's Mexican Kitchen
• Free Eegee's
• Free Celsius Energy Drinks
• 10% off food at Amelia's Mexican Kitchen at 5851 N Oracle Rd with your bib

Kids will enjoy a sombrero-topped kids race, piñata, and water balloon toss.

Kids will also love the FitKidz 1-mile race, free for kids ages 12 and under!

The 10K race is part of The Running Shop SAR Grand Prix series.

Damion Alexander from the Damion Alexander Team with Long Realty will be at the race capturing the day in pictures for us all!

Run more, pay less! SAR members receive a discount that covers RunSignup fees at all SAR-owned races. Not a member? Join SAR: https://runsignup.com/MemberOrg/SouthernArizonaRoadrunners

5K Run/Walk, Ride:
$35 - through March 31, 2026
$40 - April 1, 2026 - April 30, 2026
$45 - May 1, 2026 - May 3, 2026

10K Run, Walk, Ride:
$40 - through March 31, 2026
$45 - April 1, 2026- April 30, 2026
$50 - May 1, 2026 - May 3, 2026

Click here to register online.

6:00 AM: Registration and packet pickup
6:30 AM - 10K walk (not eligible for awards)
6:35 AM - FitKidz mile
7:00 AM - 10K run (The Running Shop SAR Grand Prix race) and chair
7:05 AM  - 5K run/walk and chair

Click here to volunteer.

You can register and pick up your packet at the following times and locations:
Friday, May 1, 2026 - Fleet Feet, 7607 N Oracle Rd #121, Oro Valley, AZ 85704 - 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Saturday, May 2, 2026 - Fleet Feet, 7301 E Tanque Verde Rd, Tucson, AZ 85714 - 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Sunday, May 3, 2026, race morning - 2001 W Starr Pass Blvd, Tucson, AZ 85713 - 5:30 AM - 6:30 AM

Click here for the 5K course map and here for the 10K course map.

10K:
• Top 3 overall finishers (male and female) - 1st: $50, 2nd: $35, 3rd: $25 gift card to Fleet Feet and a specially designed running hat
• Top 1 masters finisher (male and female) - $35 gift card to Fleet Feet and a specially designed running hat
• Top 3 in each 5-year age groups (male and female) - 1st: $20, 2nd: $15, 3rd: $10 gift card to Fleet Feet and a specially designed running hat
• The following age groups will be awarded - 19 and under, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80-84, 85+
• Top 3 in chair division (no gender) - Specially designed running hat
• Top 3 non-binary - Specially designed running hat

* Note: No double dipping
* Note: Anyone 70+ in the 10K walk is eligible for age group awards

5K:
• Top 3 overall finishers (male and female) - 1st: $35, 2nd: $25, 3rd: $20 gift card to Fleet Feet and a specially designed running hat
• Top 1 masters finisher (male and female) - 1st: $25 gift card to Fleet Feet and a specially designed running hat
• Top 3 in each 5-year age group (male and female) - 1st: $20, 2nd: $15, 3rd: $10 gift card to Fleet Feet and a specially designed running hat
• The following age groups will be awarded - 19 and under, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80-84, 85+
• Top 3 in chair division (no gender) - Specially designed running hat
• Top 3 non-binary - Specially designed running hat

* Note: No double dipping

Youth on Their Own - a local dropout prevention program that supports the high school graduation and continued success of youth experiencing homelessness in Pima County

Safety is our first priority, but there are inherent dangers and risks involved in racing, and participants take part under their own responsibility.