Running Races in Tempe, Arizona
17 upcoming races in Tempe, updated nightly. For radius search from your exact zip, use the Race Finder.
Racing in Tempe: what the calendar looks like
There are 17 upcoming races on the Tempe calendar over the next 12 months, with race dates in 7 of the next 12 months. Among complete calendar months, February 2027 has the most listed races, with 4. Among Arizona cities, only Tucson and Phoenix have more upcoming races.
Of those, 10 offer a 5K, 7 offer a 10K and 2 offer a 1 Mile. Where fees are published, the median entry in Tempe is $45, above the Arizona median of $30.
Close enough for a race-day drive: Gilbert (9 races, 10 miles), Phoenix (63 races, 12 miles), Mesa (9 races, 13 miles).
Races by month
- Nov 20264 races
- Dec 20261 race
- Jan 20272 races
- Feb 20274 races
- Mar 20274 races
- Apr 20271 race
- May 20271 race
November 2026
- Sat 11/14AZ Veterans Day 10K - 5K - 1MTempe, AZ · 10K · register ↗
- Sat 11/14AZ Veterans Day RunTempe, AZ · 10K · 5K · 1 Mile · register ↗
- Sat 11/28Leftovers 10K / 5K Run/WalkTempe, AZ · 10K · register ↗
- Sat 11/28The Leftovers 10K / 5K RunTempe, AZ · 10K · 5K · register ↗
December 2026
- Thu 12/3137th Annual Midnight Madness RunTempe, AZ · 5K · 10K · register ↗
January 2027
- Fri 1/137th Annual Midnight Madness RunTempe, AZ · register ↗
- Sat 1/3021st Annual Walk the Fight & Run the Distance for the Muhammad Ali Parkinson CenterTempe, AZ · 4K · 5K · register ↗
February 2027
- Sun 2/7EMS on the move: Tackle TraumaTempe, AZ · 5K · from $45 · register ↗
- Sat 2/13Cupid's Chase 5K TempeTempe, AZ · 5K · from $40 · register ↗
- Sun 2/14Tackle Trauma 2027Tempe, AZ · 5K · from $45 · register ↗
- Sun 2/21MCBA Race Judicata 5KTempe, AZ · 5K · 1 Mile · register ↗
March 2027
- Sat 3/6The Nun Run • 2027Tempe, AZ · register ↗
- Sat 3/13Miles for Migraine ArizonaTempe, AZ · 2 Mile · 5K · from $15 · register ↗
- Sat 3/202027 Phoenix Shamrock 10K / 5K Run/WalkTempe, AZ · 10K · register ↗
- Sat 3/20Phoenix Shamrock 10K / 5KTempe, AZ · 10K · 5K · register ↗
April 2027
- Sat 4/17Dash with Rio • 2027Tempe, AZ · register ↗
May 2027
- Sat 5/22LivFree 24 Hour Hockey Marathon - ArizonaTempe, AZ · from $50 · register ↗
Planning a race
- Getting inlotteries, qualifiers, and how entry works for the races that sell out
- Lottery watchwhich race lotteries and registration windows are open right now
- Choosing a first marathona practical guide to picking a debut race