Arizona · 5K (3.1mi) · Quarter Marathon (6.55mi) · Half Marathon (13.1mi)
TMC Arizona Distance Classic Half Marathon, Quarter Marathon and 5K
TMC Arizona Distance Classic Half Marathon, Quarter Marathon and 5K is a 5K (3.1mi), Quarter Marathon (6.55mi) and Half Marathon (13.1mi) event held in Oro Valley, Arizona. Its next confirmed date is Sunday, March 7, 2027. About 3,900 runners take part across all distances.
- Race day
- March 7, 2027
- Location
- Oro Valley, AZ
- Field size
- ~3,900 runners
Race details
- Date
- Sunday, March 7, 2027
- Location
- Oro Valley, Arizona
- Distances
- 5K (3.1mi), Quarter Marathon (6.55mi), Half Marathon (13.1mi)
- Field size
- About 3,900 runners
- Course
- Gently rolling out-and-back on Rancho Vistoso Blvd; first mile of Half Marathon descends then climbs back past start; mostly downhill final two miles for all distances
- Registration
- runsignup.com
- Official website
- arizonadistanceclassic.com
Registration, course & weather
- Registration status
- Open
- Start time
- 6:30 AM MST
- Course profile — Half Marathon
- Out-and-back course; Road surface; USATF certified
- Course profile — Quarter Marathon
- Out-and-back course; Road surface; USATF certified
- Course profile — 5K
- Out-and-back course; Road surface; USATF certified
- Typical race-day weather
- about 52°F at the start, 33% humidity, 2 mph wind (based on the 2026 race day, measured near the city center rather than the exact start line; Open-Meteo, checked September 27, 2026)
About the TMC Arizona Distance Classic Half Marathon, Quarter Marathon and 5K
Registration for the 2027 edition of the TMC Arizona Distance Classic is open. We're planning the event for March 7, 2027, staged at the same location on the same route! March 19 Update: Searching for your race photo? Follow this link and search by your race bib number: https://www.orovalleyphotography.com/2026azdc March 17 Update: Remember that remaining awards, shirts, and medals can be picked up at The Running Shop, 3055 North Campbell Avenue. March 10 Update: Click here for the post-race re…
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TMC Arizona Distance Classic Half Marathon, Quarter Marathon and 5K: common questions
- When is the TMC Arizona Distance Classic Half Marathon, Quarter Marathon and 5K?
- The next confirmed date is Sunday, March 7, 2027.
- Where is the TMC Arizona Distance Classic Half Marathon, Quarter Marathon and 5K held?
- In Oro Valley, Arizona.
- What distances does the TMC Arizona Distance Classic Half Marathon, Quarter Marathon and 5K offer?
- 5K (3.1mi), Quarter Marathon (6.55mi) and Half Marathon (13.1mi).
- How many people run the TMC Arizona Distance Classic Half Marathon, Quarter Marathon and 5K?
- About 3,900 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 TMC Arizona Distance Classic Half Marathon, Quarter Marathon and 5K?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at runsignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
- Is registration open for the TMC Arizona Distance Classic Half Marathon, Quarter Marathon and 5K?
- Yes — registration is open. Listed fee for the longest distance, $70 (from runsignup.com, checked October 30, 2026).
- What time does the TMC Arizona Distance Classic Half Marathon, Quarter Marathon and 5K start?
- 6:30 AM MST.
- What is race-day weather usually like at the TMC Arizona Distance Classic Half Marathon, Quarter Marathon and 5K?
- about 52°F at the start, 33% humidity, 2 mph wind (based on the 2026 race day, measured near the city center rather than the exact start line; Open-Meteo, checked September 27, 2026).
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