Beyond Saguaro National Park West 4mi Run/Walk & 1mi Fun Run/Walk
- Date Sun 11th January 2026
- Time 8:30AM MST
- Location Tucson, Arizona
- Price Free
- Races 1 race
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Event summary
Join us for an invigorating day of health and community at the Beyond Saguaro National Park West 4mi Run/Walk & 1mi Fun Run/Walk on Sunday, January 11, 2026! Set against the stunning backdrop of Tucson's desert landscape, this free, non-competitive event invites participants of all ages to embrace the outdoors and enjoy the beauty of Saguaro National Park West.
Kick off the event at 8:30 AM, where you can choose between a scenic 4-mile run/walk or a shorter 1-mile fun run/walk, perfect for families and first-time participants. The race course features well-graded dirt roads, making it an accessible adventure for everyone, including those with strollers equipped for rough terrain. With only 300 spots available, be sure to arrive early to secure your place and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere. The fun begins at the intersection of Kinney Road & Hohokam Road, with parking available along Kinney Road. Don’t miss this fantastic opportunity to connect with fellow community members while prioritizing your health and well-being in the heart of the magnificent Sonoran Desert!
Kick off the event at 8:30 AM, where you can choose between a scenic 4-mile run/walk or a shorter 1-mile fun run/walk, perfect for families and first-time participants. The race course features well-graded dirt roads, making it an accessible adventure for everyone, including those with strollers equipped for rough terrain. With only 300 spots available, be sure to arrive early to secure your place and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere. The fun begins at the intersection of Kinney Road & Hohokam Road, with parking available along Kinney Road. Don’t miss this fantastic opportunity to connect with fellow community members while prioritizing your health and well-being in the heart of the magnificent Sonoran Desert!
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 11, 2026. 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 11, 2026. 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
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Beyond Saguaro National Park West 4mi Run/Walk & 1mi Fun Run/Walk
Sun 11th January 2026 (8:30AM MST)
Free
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