The Family Weekend Fun run is a great opportunity to experience the Arizona Campus while celebrating our Wildcat spirit and traditions.
Students and Families are invited to participate in this inclusive 5K event - welcoming participants of all ages and abilities.
Proceeds from the Family Weekend Fun Run will support University of Arizona students, with a focus on student prevention and wellness initiatives that help ensure all students have access to essential resources for overall wellbeing and success.
There are no refunds allowed for this event. In the event you will not be able to attend please email
info@startlineracing.com to switch to the virtual event. The deadline to switch to virtual is Thursday, October 1st by 5pm.
What You Get
Custom Event Finisher's Medal
Custom Event Dri-Fit Tech T-Shirt.
Male and Female Age Group Awards for Top Three in all Age Groups (Race Day Participants only). Our age groups are the following:
- 8 & Under, 9 & 10, 11-13, 14-17, 18-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80 & Over
Pre- and Post-Race "Runner's Brunch" (granola bars, fruit, water, Gatorade, etc)
Chip Timed with Real Time Results and Photos on our Website or Mobile App (on Apple and Google)
Event Managed by StartLine Racing. Club SLR discounts do not apply.
Course Maps
Race Day Information
Race Day Registration will be available beginning at 8:00am at The University of Arizona Mall (East of Old Main) (race location).
We accept cash, or credit card on race day
Cost of registration on race day will be:
We welcome wheelchairs, strollers & wagons.
No roller blades, skateboards or motorized devices are allowed on the run or walk courses.
Leashed pet friendly
Due to the common start/finish line, there is no bag check for this event.
This event will take place rain or shine. There are no refunds due to weather.
Kids Dash is a half mile, untimed event for our younger participants. Parents/Guardians are welcome to be on the course with their little ones. Registration includes a shirt and medal
Event Schedule
- Sat, October 3, 2026 4:00 PM - Pre-Race Packet Pickup from 4-7pm on the UA Mall
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Sun, October 4, 2026 8:00 AM - Race Day Registration and Packet Pick-up Opens
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Sun, October 4, 2026 9:00 AM - 5K Run/Walk Begins
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Sun, October 4, 2026 9:05 AM - Kids Dash Begins
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Sun, October 4, 2026 10:00 AM - Award Ceremony Begins (approx)
