Arizona · 5K · Duo
El Tour de Tucson 5K
El Tour de Tucson 5K is a 5K and Duo event held in Tucson, Arizona. Its next confirmed date is Saturday, November 21, 2026. About 1,500 runners take part across all distances.
- Race day
- November 21, 2026
- Location
- Tucson, AZ
- Field size
- ~1,500 runners
Race details
- Date
- Saturday, November 21, 2026
- Location
- Tucson, Arizona
- Distances
- 5K, Duo
- Field size
- About 1,500 runners
- Course
- Flat, starts on Cushing Street in downtown Tucson
- Registration
- runsignup.com
- Official website
- runtucson.net
Registration, course & weather
- Registration status
- Open
- Start time
- 7:15 AM MST
- Course profile
- Point-to-point course; Road surface
About the El Tour de Tucson 5K
A downtown Tucson 5K run/walk held alongside the iconic El Tour de Tucson cycling festival. The flat, fast course gives runners a chance to be part of one of southern Arizona's biggest endurance-sport weekends.
Rankings and notes
- Rankings and awards
- The running companion to El Tour de Tucson, one of the largest perimeter cycling events in the US
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El Tour de Tucson 5K: common questions
- When is the El Tour de Tucson 5K?
- The next confirmed date is Saturday, November 21, 2026.
- Where is the El Tour de Tucson 5K held?
- In Tucson, Arizona.
- What distances does the El Tour de Tucson 5K offer?
- 5K and Duo.
- How many people run the El Tour de Tucson 5K?
- About 1,500 runners across all of its distances. That figure is an estimate of the field size, not an entry cap.
- How do I register for the El Tour de Tucson 5K?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at runsignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
- Is registration open for the El Tour de Tucson 5K?
- Yes — registration is open. Listed fee for the longest distance, $30 (from runsignup.com, checked October 7, 2026).
- What time does the El Tour de Tucson 5K start?
- 7:15 AM MST.
- What is the course like at the El Tour de Tucson 5K?
- Point-to-point course; Road surface.
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