Sabino Canyon Sunset Run
- Date Sat 11th April 2026
- Time 5:30PM MST
- Location Tucson, Arizona
- Price $27.50 - $48.70
- Races 2 races
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the Sabino Canyon Sunset Run, taking place on Saturday, April 11, 2026, in the stunning Tucson, Pima area! This iconic race, set against the breathtaking backdrop of Sabino Canyon in the Coronado National Forest, offers an unforgettable experience for runners of all levels. Participants can choose between a challenging 7.4-mile race that navigates the beautiful desert terrain or a more relaxed 2-mile event, ensuring there's something for everyone.
The 7.4-mile race requires runners to maintain a sub-19 minute per mile pace, showcasing their endurance while soaking in the majestic surroundings. With awards for top finishers, including performance footwear and gift certificates, as well as a super-soft race shirt and cool finisher medal for all 7.4-mile participants, this event is sure to be a highlight of the season. And don’t forget to celebrate your accomplishment with delicious Eegees, pizza, snacks, and music at the finish line! Join the community and secure your spot for this incredible race in one of the most beautiful locations in Southern Arizona!
The 7.4-mile race requires runners to maintain a sub-19 minute per mile pace, showcasing their endurance while soaking in the majestic surroundings. With awards for top finishers, including performance footwear and gift certificates, as well as a super-soft race shirt and cool finisher medal for all 7.4-mile participants, this event is sure to be a highlight of the season. And don’t forget to celebrate your accomplishment with delicious Eegees, pizza, snacks, and music at the finish line! Join the community and secure your spot for this incredible race in one of the most beautiful locations in Southern Arizona!
Organiser's Description
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.
This race often sells out quickly and we are restricted to a certain number of registrants per distance so we cannot do any REFUNDS, SUBSTITUTIONS, REPLACEMENTS or WAIT LIST.
*RUNNERS IN THE 7.4 MILE EVENT MUST MAINTAIN A SUB-19 MINUTE PER MILE PACE. Runners must arrive at the turnaround point at the top of the tram road within 70 minutes (6:40PM) and the third aid station at mile 5.1 within 95 minutes (7:05PM) or they will be pulled from the course. This is for safety reasons and so that our volunteers can come off the course within a reasonable time. If you are a walker and cannot maintain a pace faster that the described above, we request that you do the 2 mile event.
RUN MORE, PAY LESS! SAR MEMBERS RECEIVE A DISCOUNT THAT COVERS RUNSIGNUP FEES AT ALL SAR-OWNED RACES.
NATIVE AMERICANS: Use code SABNA2026 at checkout for a 10% discount.
ACTIVE DUTY AND RETIRED MILITARY: Use code SABMIL2026 at checkout for a 10% discount.
AWARDS & SWAG
* 7.4 MILE - Awards for both male and female, Top 3 overall, Top Masters, Top 3 in 5 year age groups up to 80+ will include Performance Footwear and Summit Hut gift certificates.
* 7.4 MILE and 2 Mile registrants will receive a super-soft race shirt.
* 7.4 MILE finishers will receive a super-cool finisher medal.
* All will enjoy Eegees, Pizza, Snacks, Music and fun at the finish line for 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
FOR MORE INFO VISIT THE RACE WEBSITE HERE [https://runsar.org/events/sabino-canyon-sunset-run%e2%80%8b/]!
This race often sells out quickly and we are restricted to a certain number of registrants per distance so we cannot do any REFUNDS, SUBSTITUTIONS, REPLACEMENTS or WAIT LIST.
*RUNNERS IN THE 7.4 MILE EVENT MUST MAINTAIN A SUB-19 MINUTE PER MILE PACE. Runners must arrive at the turnaround point at the top of the tram road within 70 minutes (6:40PM) and the third aid station at mile 5.1 within 95 minutes (7:05PM) or they will be pulled from the course. This is for safety reasons and so that our volunteers can come off the course within a reasonable time. If you are a walker and cannot maintain a pace faster that the described above, we request that you do the 2 mile event.
RUN MORE, PAY LESS! SAR MEMBERS RECEIVE A DISCOUNT THAT COVERS RUNSIGNUP FEES AT ALL SAR-OWNED RACES.
NATIVE AMERICANS: Use code SABNA2026 at checkout for a 10% discount.
ACTIVE DUTY AND RETIRED MILITARY: Use code SABMIL2026 at checkout for a 10% discount.
AWARDS & SWAG
* 7.4 MILE - Awards for both male and female, Top 3 overall, Top Masters, Top 3 in 5 year age groups up to 80+ will include Performance Footwear and Summit Hut gift certificates.
* 7.4 MILE and 2 Mile registrants will receive a super-soft race shirt.
* 7.4 MILE finishers will receive a super-cool finisher medal.
* All will enjoy Eegees, Pizza, Snacks, Music and fun at the finish line for 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
FOR MORE INFO VISIT THE RACE WEBSITE HERE [https://runsar.org/events/sabino-canyon-sunset-run%e2%80%8b/]!
Races
-
7.4 Mile
Incl. $3.70 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 11th April 2026 (5:30PM MST)
$48.70
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 -
2 Mile Fun Run & Walk
Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 11th April 2026 (5:40PM MST)
$27.50
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
Reviews
Done this event?
First-hand event reviews from people who have been there, done that and got the breathable T-shirt, really help everyone choose their next event.
Add a reviewLocation
5700 N Sabino Canyon Rd, Tucson, 85750, AZ, United States
Who's In
See who else is doing this event
Be the first
No-one has marked this event as 'Doing' or 'Maybe' yet. Will you be the first?
Sabino Canyon Sunset Run
