06Dec
10K - Individual Age group/open
Running
- Distance
- 10K
- Countdown
- 30 days
- Entry fee
- $45.00
Tucson Run Run Rudolph Half Marathon | 10K | 5K | Reindeer Dash
Tucson,
Arizona,
United States
30 days left
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Date
06 Dec, 2026
Races
5 distances
Entry fee
$20.00 – $75.00
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Website
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Tucson Run Run Rudolph Half Marathon | 10K | 5K | Reindeer Dash
About the event
Join us as we get Rudolph & the rest of the reindeer ready for delivery day!
The Tucson Run Run Rudolph Half Marathon, 10K,
5K, and Reindeer Dash will take place on
Sunday, December 6, 2026.
Mail-in and Virtual Registration
To register by mail please complete and return our Mail-in Registration Form! Please make checks payable to StartLine Racing.
Virtual Run Details
Of course we want you to participate in the Tucson Run Rudolph Half Marathon, 10K and 5K event locally but we understand things come up. So, if you can't join us on race day and still want to run, get the medal, and shirt then you still can! Here is your chance to take part in this event no matter where you are! And of course, all prices include shipping! Please note that all items will ship following the event on December 6th. Prior to the event all virtual participants will receive an email with instructions on how to submit your time.
Virtual Registrations are restricted to US addresses only. If you reside outside of the US and wish to participate please contact StartLine Racing at [email protected]
What You Get!
- Custom Event Medal for ALL participants.
- Custom Event Dri-Fit Tech Long Sleeve or Short Sleeve Shirt for ALL participants.
- Chance to hang out with Santa!
- Male and female Age Group Awards for Top Three in all Age Groups for the half marathon, quarter marathon and 5K (Race day participants only). Our age groups are the following:
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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)
- Owned and operated by StartLine Racing
Race Day Information
Race Day Registration will be available beginning at 7am at Brandi Fenton Park in Tucson.
We accept cash, and credit cards on race day.
PLEASE NOTE - Your swag selection and size are not guaranteed for those who register on race day.
Race day registration fees will be:
Half Marathon - $90
Quarter - $60
5K - $50
Reindeer Dash - $30
Strollers welcome
Leashed pets welcome
Reindeer dash will be an untimed half mile run. All Reindeer Dash participants will receive a medal, and tech shirt. Parents who only want to accompany their children on the course do not need to register.
The course will take you through dedicated running trails (all asphalt and concrete), starting and ending at Brandi Fenton Park - meaning no need for transportation before or after the race just to get back to your car! Please note - this is an open use trail system and does not close for our event.
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 for due to weather.
Water Stations & Course Support Information
Gatorade and Water will be available at all water stations.
Water will be located at:
- Half Marathon - Miles 1.55, 3.1, 5.1, 6.55, 8.1, 10, and 11.55
- 10K - Miles 1.55, 3.1, and 4.65
- 5K - Mile 1.55
Restrooms will be located on the course at:
- Half Marathon - Miles 3.11, 5.1, 6.2, 7.1, 8.1, and 10
- Restrooms at Miles 3.11 and 10 will be at Rillito Regional Park (restrooms directly next to the running trail)
- Restrooms at Miles 5.1 and 8.1 will be at Children's Memorial Park (restrooms directly next to the running trail)
- 10K - Mile 3.11
GU Gels will be located on the course at:
- Half Marathon - Miles 5.1 and 8.1
The cut-off time for the Half Marathon will be 4 hours.
Packet Pick-Up Opportunities
| Packet Pick-up is available on Saturday, December 5th from 2:00 - 5:00pm at Road Runner Sports (map).
Race Day Packet Pick-Up will be available starting at 7am |
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Event schedule
- Sat, December 5, 2026 2:00 PM - Packet Pick-Up from 2-5pm at Road Runner Sports
- Sun, December 6, 2026 7:00 AM - Race Day Registration and Packet Pickup Opens
- Sun, December 6, 2026 8:00 AM - Half Marathon Begins
- Sun, December 6, 2026 8:10 AM - Reindeer Dash Begins
- Sun, December 6, 2026 8:50 AM - 10K Begins
- Sun, December 6, 2026 8:55 AM - Race day packet pickup and registration closes
- Sun, December 6, 2026 9:00 AM - 5K Begins
- Sun, December 6, 2026 9:45 AM - Awards Ceremony Begins (approx.)
Races offered
06Dec
5K - Individual Age group/open
Running
- Distance
- 5K
- Countdown
- 30 days
- Entry fee
- $35.00
06Dec
Half Marathon - Individual Age group/open
Running
- Distance
- 21.1K
- Countdown
- 30 days
- Entry fee
- $75.00
06Dec
Reindeer Dash - Individual Age group/open
Running
- Distance
- 1K
- Countdown
- 30 days
- Entry fee
- $20.00
06Dec
Virtual Run - Individual Age group/open
Running
- Distance
- 5K
- Countdown
- 30 days
- Entry fee
- $30.00
Weather history
3-year monthly averages for December in Tucson.
Temperature7.6° / 21.9°
Feels like4.5° / 18.5°
Sunshine hours8h 56m
Rainfall0.5 mm
Snowfall—
Wind4.7 km/h (Light breeze)
Humidity40.0%
Max UV indexLow (2.0)
Sweat lossLow
Course conditionsFirm and slightly soft
Sunrise07:16
Sunset17:21
About Tucson
Learn more about the host city, Tucson.
Tucson is the county seat of and the most populated city in Pima County, Arizona, United States. It is the second-most populous city in Arizona with a population of 542,630 at the 2020 census, behind the capital city, Phoenix, while the Tucson metropolitan statistical area has an estimated 1.08 million residents and is the 52nd-largest metropolitan area in the United States. Tucson and Phoenix anchor the Arizona Sun Corridor. The city is 108 mi (174 km) southeast of Phoenix and 60 mi (97 km) north of the United States–Mexico border. It is home to the University of Arizona.
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