TMC Meet Me Downtown 5k Night Run and Festival of Miles
About this race
Join the Movement: Whether you’re aiming for a personal best or a sunset stroll, our flat and fast course through Downtown Tucson is ready for you.
May 1 Updates:
Click here for the email with details about the Gabe Zimmerman Triple Crown 3-race series
Click here for the email about getting the $5 discount by joining a team of 5 or more
Remember: 5k price increase on May 16th
It's time to sign up for the 20th Annual TMC Meet Me Downtown 5k Night Run/Walk and the Festival of Miles.
Run, walk, or roll: TMC Meet Me Downtown is an inclusive event, welcoming all abilities, all bodies, and all ages.
Gather friends, family, colleagues, make a team of 5 or more and receive discounted pricing for each team member.
Snag your free souvenir race shirt, enjoy spectator support as you cruise along a fast and fast course through wide downtown streets -- then hang out at Arizona's most popular running party.
The TMC 5k is proud to host the RRCA West Regional Championship. Compete for prize money and age-group awards in both the 5k and the Mile events.
Pick your distance
Running
TMC 5k Night Run/Walk
Registration for the 2027 TMC Meet Me Downtown will open on November 1, 2026
Gabe Zimmerman Triple Crown 3-race series
Registration for the 2027 TMC Meet Me Downtown will open on November 1, 2026.
Open Mile
For all ages, all abilities, all bodies: tutus, first-responders, walkers, and speed demons all welcome! Prize money for top finishers All entrants receive a colorful race bib number, finish line time with video, post-race activities, plus playful special finisher's awards. All 21+ receive a free pour at the Pueblo Vida Beer Garden.
Free Running Shop High School Mile by HOKA
Free for all high school and junior high school students. Prizes and awards for top runners and top teams courtesy of HOKA and The Running Shop. No giveaway shirt.
Free SAR FitKidz Mile
The SAR FitKidz series provides free FitKidz t-shirts and goodies to all children 12 and under. Parents can walk or run with their children, but we ask that you check in at race day FitKidz and complete a waiver before joining the fun!
Free FitKidz Parent Mile
Family members who accompany their child in the FitKidz Mile must register -- it is free but they must be signed up and sign the waiver. There are no shirts or giveaway items when accompanying a child.
Children's 5k 10-and-under
For children 10-and-under to accompany adults who have purchased a registration. No shirt, but a race number and official time.
Wheelchair
Team Hoyt Rider
Typical race-day weather
Based on 10 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Tucson, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 5:17 AM and sets at 7:27 PM local time (MST) in Tucson on June 5, 2027 — 14h 10m of daylight.
Course
No course map published yet.
The organizer hasn't released a route for this event, and we don't publish guesses. If you're the organizer, send us a GPX file and we'll draw the profile.
Reviews
Done this event?
If you've participated in this event, share your experience with other runners
Other races near Tucson
Different organizers, within 40 miles, in the next three months
Garmin Marathon Tucson
El Tour Expo & Fiesta
El Tour de Tucson 5K
43rd El Tour de Tucson
🏃 Plan Your Next Race in Tucson
Find upcoming events by distance:
- Tucson 5K Races 38 races
- 10K Run Events in Tucson 16 races
- Tucson Half Marathons 14 races
- Marathons in Tucson 2 races
- Tucson Running Calendar 2026 52 races
Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.
- Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
- Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
- Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
- Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 55 Tucson events
Spotted something wrong? Tell us and we'll fix it.