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No. For the safety of all participants, dogs are not permitted on the race course. If a dog is observed on course, the participant will be disqualified and will not receive a finisher medal.

Yes. Strollers are welcome in all race events. For safety and to reduce congestion, participants with strollers must start at the back of the field.

Yes.

• 5K: Certification #AZ25002JOE
• 10K: Certification #AZ25003JOE

Attach your race bib to the front of your shirt at chest or torso level using safety pins or magnetic bib fasteners. Ensure it is visible and unobstructed by clothing or gear.

Yes. A large number of portable toilets will be located near the Start/Finish area. There will be no portable restrooms along the course itself.

Absolutely! We welcome walkers who can maintain a pace of 15 minutes per mile (approximately 4 mph) for the 10K.  The 5K is more leisurely with a required pace of 30 minutes per mile. Participants who fall behind this pace may lose access to on-course support including aid stations, medical services, and road closures. In such cases, you may be asked to move to the sidewalk and follow pedestrian laws, or be transported forward to rejoin the supported portion of the course.

Yes.  You can do that here.

Yes. You can make changes to your registration (excluding the participant’s name) at no cost by logging into your Chronotrack account. Follow the platform’s instructions to update your details or change your race distance.

All registrations are non-refundable.

No. Race day registration is not offered. Please register in advance.

Yes. A one-time deferral to the 2027 race is available if requested via your Chronotrack account by 11:59 PM on December 31, 2025.

The race will proceed in rain. In the case of severe weather or safety concerns on race morning, participants will be notified with further instructions.

If you’ve already picked up your race packet: arrive at least 45 minutes before your start time.

If you need to pick up your packet on race day: plan to arrive at least 60 minutes early.

Yes! Additional pancake breakfasts can be purchased for $7 during online registration, while supplies last. No additional breakfast tickets will be sold on race day.