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Age Group winners can pick up their awards at The Running Shop through the end of June, 2022 sy 3055 North Campbell Avenue, Tucson.
NOTE: We're out of 2022 shirts, but all Gabe Zimmerman Triple Crown registrants who have not picked up their medal and shirt can visit the RUnning Shop through the end of June, 3055 North Campbell Avenue.
Southern Arizona's biggest event returns to its customary nighttime party roots in dynamic Downtown Tucson. Adults will love the beer garden, live music, food trucks, and Hotel Congress after-party, while families will enjoy the roaming magician, jumping castles, free kids mile and free entry to the Children's Museum. Come one, come all. Start me up and check out the YouTube race video from Lahiru's World!
Friday, June 2, 2023, Registration and Packet Pickup
3:00 pm – 6:00 pm, at The Running Shop, 3055 North Campbell Ave
Yes: You can pick up items for friends — please limit the number of packet pickups if it is crowded.
Yes: Shirts come in both standard unisex and v-neck cut.
Yes: T-shirt sizing first come, first served.
Yes: Please follow the Running Shop's posted public health protocols.
Yes: It may be crowded, but please be kind to the staff at the Running Shop and the volunteers.
Yes: You can shop at the Running Shop, so bring your wallet and buy all sorts of running goodies for yourself!
Yes: You can snag your souvenirs and do the event virtually, so if you have to miss race night, you can fill in your VIRTUAL RACE INFO here.
Saturday, June 3, 2023, Race Night Schedule
5:00 – 6:30 TMC 5k Registration and Packet Pickup, 200 South Sixth Avenue
We're setting up a chute-based system in front of the Children's Museum for those who pick up their race items on race day and for those who want to register in person on race day. You'll enter from the north, then first get your race number, then get your white TMC Meet Me Downtown shirt, if eligible. If you have not registered for the Triple Crown, you can then leave the chute. If you have registered for the Triple Crown, continue along the chute to receive your souvenir medallion and your souvenir GabeZ shirt from the BEYOND tent, then exit the chute system to the south.
Yes: T-shirt sizing first come, first served.
6:00 pm Start Open Mile Race — for all ages, all abilities, all bodies, with prize money and finisher medals. Tutus, first-responders, high schoolers, walkers, and speed demons all welcome!
6:30 pm Start SAR FitKidz Mile — free for all children under 12
7:00 pm Start TMC 5k Run/Walk — for all ages, all abilities, all bodies, with prize money and age group awards. See farther below for awards details.
The race is chip-timed
All prize money will be based on gun-time, all age-group awards will be chip-time.
Because the race is an out-and-back chip-timed course, runners may start at any time between 7:00 pm and 7:10 pm.
8:30 or so Awards
5k Age Group awards courtesy of The Running Shop
Prize Money courtesy of TMC and Run Tucson
Post-Race: After-Party at Hotel Congress, 311 E Congress. Bring your race number to get drink discounts.
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Donations: All of our local organizations are feeling the pain of this public health crisis. You can help by using the "Donate" button to provide funds to the charity of your choice.
For those interested in the Gabe Zimmerman Triple Crown 3-race series, we're committed to providing $10 from every Triple Crown registration to the BEYOND-Tucson Foundation.
Thanks to Cox Communications, Cox Charities, Radiology Limited, and Tucson Medical Center!