Archive: Running

Amica Insurance 5K, presented by Town of Carefree, to benefit Girls on the Run, Oct. 31, 2009

Amica Insurance 5K, presented by Town of Carefree, to benefit Girls on the Run, Oct. 31, 2009 5K will be held in conjunction with inaugural Amica Championship, Nov. 1 Providence, RI – Before heading out to trick or trick on [...]

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Outside In

12 ways to stay active and cool this summer Even though the whole idea of staying active is to work up a good sweat the summer months in Arizona take that to the extreme. The choices are limited to those healthy-minded [...]

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Night Run For the Arts set for Saturday

The Night Run For the Arts presented by the Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts and Scottsdale Running Company is set for this Saturday, May 2nd in the streets of downtown Scottsdale. The Night Run will benefit youth education and [...]

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A case of the runs

Diary of a Pat’s Run participant I know we’ve just met, but there’s something I feel I have to get off my chest right away. I’m not your typical runner. I don’t know what a “typical” runner is, but I [...]

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Updated information for Pat’s Run participants and volunteers

*Registration and packet pick-up take place today from 9 a.m. – 6 p.m. at the NORTH end of Sun Devil Stadium. Those that have not registered can do so today and those that have can pick up their race packets [...]

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Record turnout expected for 5th annual Pat’s Run

The 5th Annual Pat’s Run is slated for April 18th at 7:00 a.m in Tempe. Last year’s race attracted more than 19,000 participants, and is expected to be even bigger this year. The race celebrates the memory of former Arizona [...]

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Foothills 10k and 5k set for Saturday

The Foothills 10k and 5k run is on tap for Saturday, February 28th at 8 AM. The race is set to take place at Frontier Town in Cave Creek, 6245 E. Cave Creek Rd. The race takes place on a [...]

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Desert Classic Duathlon coming to the Valley

(Photo Courtesy of DesertClassicDuathlon.com) The 2009 Desert Classic Duathlon is coming to McDowell Mountain park Sunday February 22nd. The race, set for 8 am, consists of a 3.5 mile run, a 21 mile bike race on a road course and [...]

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The unique story of how the Arizona Marathon came into existence

(Debra and her family during one of their many running events) We had the chance to catch up with Debra Undhjem, event organizer for the IMS Arizona Marathon, to discuss the idea behind the marathon, the challenges in organizing it [...]

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Inaugural Amica Triathlon series debuts this spring with fall championship in Phoenix

New National Tri Series Features 7 Sprint Events and 1 Championship Providence, RI – A new national sprint triathlon series, featuring seven races and one championship, was announced today by Eident Sports Marketing. The inaugural Amica Triathlon Series, a sprint [...]

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