🌶️ Run Against All Odds: Cinco de Mayo Run!
This Cinco de Mayo, challenge yourself and celebrate resilience, community, and culture with the Cinco de Mayo Run Against All Odds! Whether you’re running for fun or for fitness, this event is all about pushing limits and embracing the spirit of overcoming obstacles—just like the holiday itself!
📅 Overview:
- Sign-up Alert: Run will sell-out QUICK! We will close off waves the moment they fill up.
- Virtual Option: If waves are sold out, you can sign-up for the virtual run option or wait list.
- All Participants Welcome: This is a smaller, private group run with a cap per wave.
- Age Limits: All paces and ages (under 18 with guardian) are welcome - Run or Walk!
🏃♂️ Run Experience:
- Pure Run: There's no equipment or setup, this is a pure run with our coordinators to support you in a warm, stress-free setting!
- Support: When you sign-up, we give you the support you need to help you achieve your goals and fitness.
- Local Clubs: We also invite you to be part of our local run clubs that support your fitness journey.
⏱️ Timing:
- Optional Tracking: You may track your time on an app (Strava, RunKeeper, Nike Run, etc) and submit your times with our easy form to be posted online.
- Coordinator Help: Or you can ask our coordinators to help keep track of your time.
- No Timing Chips: This is a stress-free run to support you in achieving your goals!
🎁 What You Get (Swag Bag):
- Running T-Shirt: Shipped to the address you register with - US only.
- Finisher's Towel: Finisher's Towel or Giveaway.
- Finisher's Medal: Every participant gets a medal!
- Digital Training Pack: Includes helpful resources for your training.
📦 Packet Pickup:
- No Hassle: No hassle of picking up packets required!
- Direct Shipping: Swag shipped direct to your address.
- Race Day Bibs: Race bibs are provided on race day.
📬 Race Updates:
We will email you a final update the Wednesday before the race with final details and course maps.
🕒 Wave Times:
- Wave A: 7:30 AM
- Wave B: 8:00 AM
- Wave C: 8:30 AM
- Late Runners: Can run upon arrival, coordinators stay 3 hours after the first wave.
🌐 Virtual Run Option:
- Training Pack: Our Virtual Run uniquely offers a Training Pack with Digital Tools to support your run.
- Submit Results: After you finish, you can submit your results to info@thebestraces.com to receive your medal!
📝 Additional Information:
If you're looking to become a sponsor, we'd love to showcase your business! Visit https://www.thebestraces.com/events
👥 Team Glo Volunteers:
If you're interested in helping put on runs for the Community and helping people achieve their goals, we invite you to join our team of volunteers here.
🌟 Be part of the Journey!
Our Charity Initiatives. Find out more at www.thebestracesjourney.com. Keep running. Every mile you log after the race, we'll donate $1 to one of the charities we work with! (Note that Fundraising is Optional)
🔗 Race Details:
Date: 2025-05-03
Location: G.R. Herberger Park, Phoenix, AZ.
More Information: Visit the race page.