Races & Spectator Sports

There's always something to cheer about in Arizona—the last .2 miles in a marathon, the final flag in a flag football game, the three-pointer soaring toward a net as the clock ticks down, or the last lap of a car race.

In a competition among races and spectator sports, Arizona's a total champion.

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Jan 18 - Jan 18

Prickly Pedal Mountain Bike Race

The Prickly Pedal is a showcase of Maricopa Trail diversity. Aggressive ascents and descents, grinding it out on the flats, rocks, water, sand, mud, and roller coaster runs are all part of the fun of this challenging course.

Peoria, AZ

Jan 18 - Jan 19

Annual Rock 'n' Roll Arizona Marathon & 1/2 Marathon

[Jan 18-19] Run through Phoenix, Tempe & Scottsdale, fast, flat course. What makes this race unique is that you’ll enjoy live on-course bands, spirited cheer squads, aid stations at each mile, music at every mile, local business runner perks, a beer at the finish line festival, and admission to the finish line festival and post-race concert!

Phoenix, AZ

CityScape

Jan 25 - Jan 25

10th Annual Yuma Territorial Marathon and Half Marathon

In the past ten years "The Yuma Territorial Marathon & Half Marathon" has grown into a preferred destination for serious runners and marathon fans alike. With average temperatures in the 60's and 70's along with a race route that is close to sea level – creates ideal Marathon conditions. Many participants have commented that it is a perfect place to post a personal best and qualify for prestigious events like the Boston Marathon.

Feb 1 - Feb 1

Elephant Mountain Trail Runs

50K, 35K, 22K and 12K, 6th race in the Desert Runner Trail Series, 50K and 35K courses feature a trip out of the Regional Park along Maricopa Trail to Spur Cross Ranch and back, finishing with a loop through Cave Creek Regional Park.

Cave Creek, AZ

Cave Creek Regional Park

Feb 1 - Feb 1

15th Annual RunSedona

Marathon, half marathon, 10K and 5K, city and forest roads, elevations from 4100 to 4650 feet.

Sedona, AZ

Feb 1 - Feb 1

Rio Salado Trial Run

The 15K, 10K and 5K are mixed terrain looping courses with varying elevations. The courses wind up and down along and across the Rio Salado Salt River and its banks. Each consists of paved and dirt paths with a few small jaunts across areas of the river basin containing river rocks. These courses are a perfect way to enjoy the beauty and wildlife of Rio Salado, a hidden gem in the heart of downtown Phoenix, Arizona.

Phoenix, AZ

Rio Salado Habitat Area

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