Beyond Saguaro National Park West 4mi Run/Walk & 1mi Fun Run/Walk
- Date Sun 19th January 2025
- Location Tucson, Arizona
- Price Free
- Races 1 race
Event summary
Join us for the Beyond Saguaro National Park West 4-mile Run/Walk and 1-mile Fun Run/Walk on Sunday, January 19, 2025, in the stunning desert landscape of Tucson, Pima. This exciting free event kicks off at 8:30 AM and offers participants a chance to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of Saguaro National Park West while enjoying a non-competitive atmosphere.
Whether you choose the 4-mile run/walk or the shorter 1-mile fun run/walk, you'll experience well-graded dirt roads surrounded by iconic saguaro cacti and breathtaking views. With limited spots available for 300 participants, this event promises a unique and intimate experience. Families are welcome, but if you plan to bring a stroller, ensure it's equipped for rough terrain. Don't miss this opportunity to connect with your community, explore the outdoors, and embrace a healthier lifestyle!
Whether you choose the 4-mile run/walk or the shorter 1-mile fun run/walk, you'll experience well-graded dirt roads surrounded by iconic saguaro cacti and breathtaking views. With limited spots available for 300 participants, this event promises a unique and intimate experience. Families are welcome, but if you plan to bring a stroller, ensure it's equipped for rough terrain. Don't miss this opportunity to connect with your community, explore the outdoors, and embrace a healthier lifestyle!
Organiser's Description
This free, non-competitive running and walking event takes participants through the beautiful desert landscape of Saguaro National Park West! A 4-mile run/walk as well as a 1-mile fun run/walk are offered. This event is part of the annual Beyond Events and is produced in collaboration with Beyond Tucson, Saguaro National Park, and Southern Arizona Roadrunners.
Event Start Time: 8:30 AM, Sunday, January 19, 2025. Please arrive early to allow time for parking along Kinney Road!
Location: Saguaro National Park West, 2700 N Kinney Road, Tucson, AZ
The event start is at the intersection of Kinney Road & Hohokam Road. Parking is along Kinney Road. Please plan to enter Kinney Road from Milewide Road, and to exit after the event, proceed to Sandario Road. Please do not leave your car parked along Kinney Road after the event. If you plan to hike or do other activities in the park afterwards, please move your car to a designated parking area before doing so.
Due to parking and trail usage concerns, this free event is limited to 300 participants.
The race course is an out-and-back on well-graded dirt roads. Participants that wish to run or walk with strollers should be aware that the roads may be rough in some places, therefore strollers with wheels suited to rough terrain are recommended.
ABOUT BEYOND:
Beyond's mission is to improve the health and well-being of our community, through the use of good science and rational analysis.
We use four pillars and related objectives to accomplish that mission:
EXPLORE: To help people explore the outdoors and to understand why its important for the body and the mind.
MOVE: To help people move regularly and understand why it is a key component to living a healthy lifestyle.
NOURISH: To encourage people to eat foods that are wholesome and nourishing to the body and to understand why nutrition is important.
CONNECT: To improve community cohesion and involvement and understand the benefits of connecting with fellow community members
Event Start Time: 8:30 AM, Sunday, January 19, 2025. Please arrive early to allow time for parking along Kinney Road!
Location: Saguaro National Park West, 2700 N Kinney Road, Tucson, AZ
The event start is at the intersection of Kinney Road & Hohokam Road. Parking is along Kinney Road. Please plan to enter Kinney Road from Milewide Road, and to exit after the event, proceed to Sandario Road. Please do not leave your car parked along Kinney Road after the event. If you plan to hike or do other activities in the park afterwards, please move your car to a designated parking area before doing so.
Due to parking and trail usage concerns, this free event is limited to 300 participants.
The race course is an out-and-back on well-graded dirt roads. Participants that wish to run or walk with strollers should be aware that the roads may be rough in some places, therefore strollers with wheels suited to rough terrain are recommended.
ABOUT BEYOND:
Beyond's mission is to improve the health and well-being of our community, through the use of good science and rational analysis.
We use four pillars and related objectives to accomplish that mission:
EXPLORE: To help people explore the outdoors and to understand why its important for the body and the mind.
MOVE: To help people move regularly and understand why it is a key component to living a healthy lifestyle.
NOURISH: To encourage people to eat foods that are wholesome and nourishing to the body and to understand why nutrition is important.
CONNECT: To improve community cohesion and involvement and understand the benefits of connecting with fellow community members
Races
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Beyond Saguaro National Park West 4mi Run/Walk & 1mi Fun Run/Walk
Sun 19th January 2025 (8:30AM EST)
Free
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