TMC Meet Me Downtown 5k Night Run - TMC, TCM, MMM discount registration pages

Downtown Tucson, near Tucson Convention Center

Saturday, June 5, 2010 @ 6:30 PM

Date

Start: Saturday, June 5, 2010 @ 6:30 PM

Address

Downtown Tucson, near Tucson Convention Center
100 S. Church Ave Tucson, AZ

Fees

$15-$30

Registration Closing Date

Thursday, June 3, 2010 @ 11:59 PM PST

Brief Description

Fourth Annual Meet Me Downtown 5k Night Run/Walk for the Fox. Post-race festivities include food and drink from great Downtown restaurants like the Hotel Congress’s The Cup Café, Maynard's Kitchen, El Charro, Cushing Street, Enoteca, and others. Live band throughout the evening: Genevieve and the LP's. After-party at the Hotel Congress.

Tucson Tradition

Fast becoming a Tucson tradition, this race is a Downtown party -- great restaurant food, live music, after-parties galore . . . celebrate Downtown on a nice spring evening . . .

Beneficiaries

Beneficiaries include the Tucson Children's Museum, Fox Theatre, Cinema La Placita, Imagine Greater Tucson, TMC Children's Miracle Network and Greater Tucson Leadership. Cinema La Placita has shown outdoor films at La Placita Village for 10 years -- this year they will show the Wizard of Oz for families after the Meet Me Downtown race. Greater Tucson Leadership supports quality leadership in the Tucson region through educational programs and community events that inform and motivate action.

2008 Race on Television

See http://www.tucson12.tv/programs/DesertLiving/index.php and search for the June, 2008 edition of Desert Living to see last year's race!

Free Social Training Runs

Every Monday evening starting at 6:00, the Southern Arizona Roadrunners host free social runs and walks starting at Maynard's Market, 400 North Toole Street at the Old Train Depot. Come on down and join hundreds of others for a route throughout Downtown, followed by civic networking and discounted food and drink. See www.azroadrunners.org for details.

Additional Information

Come run the Downtown streets for a fast and fun nighttime 5k. After the race, head to the historic Fox Theatre for a free film (first come-first served). Start/finish at on Church Avenue, at La Placita Village. The course winds through the neighborhoods to the north and south, crossing Broadway via the pedestrian bridge connecting La Placita and Presidio Plaza.

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