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Official website of the Arizona Connectors, 

an off shoot of Connecting Connectors


 

Arizona Connectors Calendar of
Events.

 

 

Deb prepares for 22-mile ride as part of social event at Connector Stacie's house.

 

 

 


ONGOING

Marathon training.
Phoenix Fit:
A program of USAFit. Begins training for Valley of the Sun Marathon in late August. Check above website link for details.

1st Marathon: Training for a variety of marathons. Meets at Granada Park and Kiwanis Park. Various program beginning dates depending on event. See their website for further details.

 

FEBRUARY
02-18-2001 Arizona Road Racers Desert Classic Marathon/Half Marathon
At 7:00 AM at Scottsdale Community College in Scottsdale. A marathon, half marathon and a 2 mile fun run/walk. Contact the Arizona Road Racers at (602) 954-8341.

 

02-24-2001 Foothills 10K
In Carefree at 8:30 AM. A 10K, 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run. Contact Running Masters at (480) 345-5752.
02-24-2001
8th Annual Mountain To Fountain Run
At 7:30 AM. 15K, 5K, 1.5M walk. Contact Kenny at (480) 836-0432.
02-24-2001 Four Peaks Marathon
For more information, contact Dave Upah.
02-25-2001 4th Annual McDowell Desert Classic Duathlon
A R3.5M, B21M, R2.7M at McDowell Mountain Regional Park at 8:30 AM. There will be five waves starting at two minute intervals. For more information, call (480) 354-6126.

 

02-25-2001 Dave's Run For ALS
In the summer of 2000m, Tucson runner David Filer was diagnosed with ALS (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis) also known as Lou Gehrig's Disease. ALS is a devastating neuromuscular disease that strikes adults in the prime of life. The cause of this deadly disease is still a mystery. There is no treatment and no cure. A 10K inline skate is at 7:30 AM. A 2K kid's run at 8:15 AM. A 5K run and fitness walk on a USATF certified course at 8:45 AM. For more information, call (520) 326-9383.

MARCH
03-03-2001 Mayo Clinic Corporate Challenge
An 8K run, a 5K walk, an in-line skate, and a 1 mile fun run at 8:30 AM at 56th Street and Mayo Boulevard in Phoenix. For more information, contact Raceplace Events at (602) 277-4333.

03-03-2001 Litchfield Park/Sun Cor 10K
At 8:00 AM at the Litchfield Park Recreation Center. The races are a 10K, a 5k & and a One Mile Fun Run. For more information, call the Rec Center (623) 935-9040.

03-04-2001 Celebrate Life 5K & 1M Fun Run/Walk
At 8:00 AM at Fountain Hills High School. Contact Kenny at (480) 836-0432.

03-10-2001 Anthem 5K
A 5K Run, walk, kids dash. 8:00 AM start for kids dash. 8:45 AM run, 9:00 AM walk. Contact Running Masters at (480) 345-5752.
03-11-2001 Tree 5K Run/Walk (Trust to Reach Educational Excellence)
At 3rd Street and Jefferson in Phoenix. Contact Running Masters at (480) 345-5752.

03-11-2001 3 Disciplines Duathlon Series Race #2
At Estrella Mountain Ranch. A 2.5M run - 13M road bike or 8M mountain bike - 2.5M run at 9:00 AM. Contact Kenny at (480) 836-0432.

03-17-2001 Arizona Road Racers Crown King Scramble 50M/50K
The 50 mile begins at 3:00 AM near Morristown, and the 50K begins at 7:00 AM near Lake Pleasant. Both races finish in Crown King. Contact the Arizona Road Racers at (602) 954-8341.

 

03-18-2001 Discover Card North Valley Festival 5K/1 Mile Fun Run at Turf Paradise
Registration begins at 6:30 AM. The 1 mile fun run starts at 7:30 AM, and the 5K begins at 8:00 AM. The races will be held on the grass track at Turf Paradise, 15th Avenue and Bell Road. The 5K will be timed using the ChampionChip timing system. Contact the Arizona Road Racers at (602) 954-8341.

 

03-24-2001 2nd Annual Thunder Mountain Marathon and Relays
At 6:00 AM in Sierra Vista. Finishes at Fort Huachuca. Marathon course is USATF certified. Prize money is offered. Contact Michelle Kimsey at (520) 533-5031.

03-24-2001 ASU MBA Tour De Campus Charity Run
A 1 Mile run at 8:30 AM and a 5K at 9:00 AM. Staging area is off of Apache Boulevard, west of Rural Road. Course is USATF certified. For more information, call (480) 947-0702.

03-25-2001 Tucson Triathlon
Triathlon starts at 6:30 AM. S825y, B20K, R5K. For more information, call (520) 529-9113.

APRIL
04-01-2001 Bartlett Lake Triathlon/Duathlon
S1000m - 16M bike - 4M run or 2M run - 16M bike - 4M run at 8:00 AM. Contact Kenny at (480) 836-0432.

04-07-2001 Sabino Canyon Sunset Run
The Sabino Canyon Sunset Run is a unique 7.4 mile event that winds its way into (and out of) Sabino Canyon in the Catalina Mountains. Known as one of Arizona's most beautiful running venues, the US Forest Service has graciously opened the canyon for this annual organized running event. Interested? This run is limited to the first 200 entrants and spots fill up fast. Race starts at 5:45 PM. Contact the Southern Arizona Roadrunners Hotline at (520) 326-9383.

04-07-2001 Dreaming of Dolphins 5K
A 5K run/walk fundraiser at 7 AM, Papago Park, Phoenix. This event is organized by Raquel and Declan Cox to fund a dolphin-assisted therapy program for their 5 year old autistic son, Alexander. Contact Declan Cox at (623) 773-1714 for more information.

04-08-2001 Eye Run The Rocks
A 5K trail run/walk, 13K trail run and a kids fun run at 8:30 AM at Posse Ground Park in West Sedona, AZ. Contact the Arizona Road Racers at (602) 954-8341.

 

04-29-2001 3rd Annual Glendale Community College Spring Triathlon
A S400m, B10M, R4M at 7:00 AM. Registration is limited to 400 entrants. For more information, call (623) 845-3784.

UPCOMING
05-06-2001 Cinco De Mayo 10K
Tucson's largest and most scenic 10K winds its way through Starr Pass in the foothills of the Tucson Mountains. Enjoy an incredible post-race Mexican breakfast compliments of our friends at El Saguarito complete with Mariachi music from Los Diablitos. Hot java from Starbucks too! Race starts at 7:00 AM. Contact the Southern Arizona Roadrunners Hotline at (520) 326-9383.

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