Sabino Canyon Sunset Run
Saturday, 4/8/23, Sabino Canyon, 5:30pm
Registration Update: 3/10/23 – Registration opened Feb 1, 2023 at 8am mountain time and there are now only about 150 spots remaining. Registration is limited by permit and fills very quickly so don’t delay! Once the limit of registrations is reached, no additional registrations will be accepted. No transfers, no refunds and no deferrals.
Ways to Register:
- Register online using the registration links on this page
- Print a mail in registration form and mail it in (we will have to close this option soon)
- Visit our sponsor Performance Footwear on Broadway and register in person. They have about 30 printed forms for registration and if you enter there in person you will be entered into a special raffle for a large gift certificate you can use towards your next pair of running shoes! CASH OR CHECK ONLY PLEASE!
**Pictures from the 2022 event can be found at the links below. These pictures are for personal use only (non-commercial). Please ensure to give credit to the photographer if you do use them.
Kathleen Bober | Damion Alexander
Event Description
This race is part of The Running Shop/Mizuno SAR Grand Prix.
Come join us for one of the most iconic races in Southern Arizona! Sabino Canyon located in the Coronado National Forest, is one of the most beautiful desert canyons in the American southwest and a true jewel of the Tucson community. This unique 7.4 mile race is designed to capitalize on the majestic nature of Sabino Canyon to provide a unique opportunity to experience the challenges of a great race in a truly magnificent setting.
5:30pm – Non-Competitive Start (this start is intended only for those that need extra time to finish before dark)
5:45pm – Competitive Start
Fees & Registration
Registration opened Feb 1, 2023 at 8am mountain time and through Feb 14, 2023 is already about 33% full. Registration is limited and fills very quickly so don’t delay! Once the limit of registrations is reached, no additional registrations will be accepted. No transfers, no refunds and no deferrals.
7.4 Mile Early Start – 5:30pm – $50 – SAR Members get $5 off
7.4 Competitive Start – 5:45pm – $50 – SAR Members get $5 off
To Register online, click HERE. To print and send a mail in form, click HERE.
Volunteer
To volunteer, please click HERE.
Packet Pickup Info
Saturday, 4/8/23 – Performance Footwear on Broadway – 9:30am – Noon
Saturday, 4/8/23 – at Sabino Canyon beginning at 4:30pm
Course Info
The course is 7.4 miles long. The first 3.7 miles is generally uphill on the main tram road into the canyon and then runners return to the start the same way, this time enjoying the downhill miles!
Awards
For both male and female:
Top 3 overall, Top Masters, Top 3 in 5 year age groups up to 80+
***Ages 60 and Up only can do either start and still be eligible for awards
***Check out our super cool finisher medal for this year!
Safety Guidelines & Protocols
We continue to monitor relevant information and consult with public health guidelines appropriate for Pima County and will ensure that all race day activities are compliant with recommendations and best practices.
