Running events and triathlons in Phoenix (AR): an overview of all runs and triathlon competitions in Phoenix.
Information on all races in Phoenix, including dates, registration, course, schedules and results.
Phoenix Running: Desert Flats and Valley of the Sun Speed
Running in Phoenix and the surrounding Valley of the Sun is a prime winter racing experience, capitalizing on the high desert's dry climate and minimal elevation. The Rock 'n' Roll Arizona Marathon and Half Marathon is the region’s premier distance event, renowned for its exceptionally flat, fast, and multi-city course that often travels through Phoenix, Tempe, and Scottsdale. The dedicated flatness makes it a highly desirable destination for runners seeking a personal best (PB) or a reliable Boston Marathon qualifying time, particularly when seeking a mid-winter event.
The Multi-City Tour and Entertainment Factor
The marathon course offers a comprehensive tour of the metro area's best assets, from the vibrant urban core of Phoenix to the scenic lakefront of Tempe Town Lake and the upscale streets of Scottsdale. The route is highly supported, with live entertainment and music stages providing a continuous boost of energy throughout the flat miles. The half marathon distance is immensely popular, sharing the same commitment to speed and the festive, warm-weather atmosphere.
The commitment to great weather and flat roads ensures a high-quality, efficient race experience. Whether you are tackling the full distance to leverage the desert flats for speed or enjoying a shorter race cheered on by the sun-drenched crowds, running in Phoenix delivers a fast, well-organized, and distinctly Southwestern running adventure.
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Running Races 2026 in Phoenix (Arizona)
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