Thanksgiving XC Classic 5K & 1.5 M Fun Run
- Date Thu 28th November 2024
- Location Tucson, Arizona
- Price $16.90 - $29.62
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Get ready to kick off your Thanksgiving festivities with the Thanksgiving XC Classic 5K & 1.5 M Fun Run on Thursday, November 28, 2024, at beautiful Reid Park in Tucson, Pima! This exciting event features a unique European-style cross country course that includes hay bales, grass, dirt, and a touch of asphalt. Runners can choose between the competitive 5K, which offers separate races for men and women on a two-loop course, or the family-friendly 1.5 Mile Fun Run, which is a single loop.
Registration is available in person on November 27 at The Running Shop or on race morning starting at 7:00 AM at Reid Park. Participants of all ages are welcome, with awards for top finishers in various age groups, as well as a special team division for the 5K. Plus, finishers of the Fun Run will receive a ribbon! Don't forget to bring a new toy to donate for Toys for Tots and support Team Hoyt Arizona. Join us for a morning of fitness, fun, and community spirit as we celebrate Thanksgiving in style!
Registration is available in person on November 27 at The Running Shop or on race morning starting at 7:00 AM at Reid Park. Participants of all ages are welcome, with awards for top finishers in various age groups, as well as a special team division for the 5K. Plus, finishers of the Fun Run will receive a ribbon! Don't forget to bring a new toy to donate for Toys for Tots and support Team Hoyt Arizona. Join us for a morning of fitness, fun, and community spirit as we celebrate Thanksgiving in style!
Organiser's Description
YOU CAN STILL REGISTER IN PERSON ON WEDNESDAY 11-27-24 AT THE RUNNING SHOP (3055 N CAMPBELL AVE) FROM 10:00 AM-6:00 PM OR RACE MORNING AT (REID PARK) THE REGISTRATION STARTS AT 7:00 AM.
WE LOOK FORWARD TO SEEING YOU ALL!
Work up an appetite Thanksgiving morning at Reid Park! The Thanksgiving XC Classic offers a European style cross country course with hay bales on grass, dirt and a little asphalt. The 5K has separate races for men and women. The 5K course will be two loops and the 1.5 Mile course will be one loop. Course starts near Ramada #10 at the southwest corner of Reid Park, at 22nd Street and Country Club. Strollers are welcome although the course is hilly and mostly on grass and dirt. Lanes are provided for strollers to bypass the hay bales. Please no dogs for their safety as well as the safety of all participants.
The 5K is part of The Running Shop SAR Grand Prix. Cotton T-Shirts offered in unisex, women's and youth options. While we try our best to ensure everyone receives their desired size, shirts are given on a first come, first serve basis.
AWARDS: 5K: Overall Male and Female winners and Master's Male and Female winners will receive a pair of Brooks running shoes from The Running Shop. Age groups are: 10 and under, 11-13, 14-16, 17-19, 20-24, 5 year divisions through age 84, and 85 and over. First place age group winners receive a Thanksgiving themed award. A pie is awarded to second place age group winners and third place winners receive a medal. Fun Run: Finishers will receive a ribbon.
TEAM DIVISION: 5K: The top 4 times of each team of up to 7 team members will be totaled for the best team times. The top two Men's teams and top two Women's teams will win awards. Teams and team members must be registered by Tuesday, November 26, 12:00 pm. No team members may sign up race day. No teams may be formed on race day. Winners will be announced on SAR website as soon as results are confirmed.
PACKET PICK UP will be at The Running Shop, 3055 N Campbell Ave #153, Tucson, AZ 85719
Saturday, 11/23/24 10am-5pm.
Monday 11/25/24-Wednesday 11/27/24 10am-6pm.
Race day packet pick up begins at 7:00 AM at the race site at Ramada 10.
THE RACE BENEFITS Team Hoyt Arizona and Toys for Tots. Please consider bringing a new toy to donate to Toys for Tots.
WE LOOK FORWARD TO SEEING YOU ALL!
Work up an appetite Thanksgiving morning at Reid Park! The Thanksgiving XC Classic offers a European style cross country course with hay bales on grass, dirt and a little asphalt. The 5K has separate races for men and women. The 5K course will be two loops and the 1.5 Mile course will be one loop. Course starts near Ramada #10 at the southwest corner of Reid Park, at 22nd Street and Country Club. Strollers are welcome although the course is hilly and mostly on grass and dirt. Lanes are provided for strollers to bypass the hay bales. Please no dogs for their safety as well as the safety of all participants.
The 5K is part of The Running Shop SAR Grand Prix. Cotton T-Shirts offered in unisex, women's and youth options. While we try our best to ensure everyone receives their desired size, shirts are given on a first come, first serve basis.
AWARDS: 5K: Overall Male and Female winners and Master's Male and Female winners will receive a pair of Brooks running shoes from The Running Shop. Age groups are: 10 and under, 11-13, 14-16, 17-19, 20-24, 5 year divisions through age 84, and 85 and over. First place age group winners receive a Thanksgiving themed award. A pie is awarded to second place age group winners and third place winners receive a medal. Fun Run: Finishers will receive a ribbon.
TEAM DIVISION: 5K: The top 4 times of each team of up to 7 team members will be totaled for the best team times. The top two Men's teams and top two Women's teams will win awards. Teams and team members must be registered by Tuesday, November 26, 12:00 pm. No team members may sign up race day. No teams may be formed on race day. Winners will be announced on SAR website as soon as results are confirmed.
PACKET PICK UP will be at The Running Shop, 3055 N Campbell Ave #153, Tucson, AZ 85719
Saturday, 11/23/24 10am-5pm.
Monday 11/25/24-Wednesday 11/27/24 10am-6pm.
Race day packet pick up begins at 7:00 AM at the race site at Ramada 10.
THE RACE BENEFITS Team Hoyt Arizona and Toys for Tots. Please consider bringing a new toy to donate to Toys for Tots.
Races
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31st Annual Thanksgiving XC Classic 5K
Incl. $2.62 Fee & T-Shirt
Thu 28th November 2024
$29.62
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31st Annual Thanksgiving XC Classic 1.5 Mile Fun Run/Walk
Incl. $1.90 Fee & T-Shirt
Thu 28th November 2024
$16.90
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31st Annual Thanksgiving XC Classic 5K (Rider)
Incl. $2.62 Fee & T-Shirt
Thu 28th November 2024
$29.62
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