Dave's Run for ALS

NOV
1
2026
Run or walk at Dave's Run for ALS in Tucson on November 1, 2026 to raise funds for ALS research via the Jim Himelic Foundation. Choose 8K, 5K, FitKidz Mile or combo events and enjoy shirts, medals, snacks and community spirit.
Sun 1 Nov 2026
8 kilometers 5 kilometers

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Event

Dave's Run For ALS takes place on Sunday, November 1, 2026, in Tucson, Arizona (2110 W Curtis Rd, 85705). The event raises funds for ALS research, with a portion of proceeds designated for research via the Jim Himelic Foundation. The race is named for a late local runner who was diagnosed with ALS in 2000.

Events and details

Distances and event types include:

  • 8K
  • 5K
  • FitKidz Mile (ages 12 and under)
  • Dave's Double (both the 8K and 5K)
  • Team Hoyt 8k Duo
  • Team Hoyt 5k Duo

Entry fees listed in the event information are: 8K $25, 5K $25, FitKidz Mile free, Dave's Double $45, Team Hoyt events $40. The 8K offers awards in five-year age groups and overall awards for men and women. The Dave's Double awards a special prize for participants who complete both the 8K and 5K. Additional event features include free shirts and finisher medals for the 8K and 5K while supplies last, prizes including gift certificates, free snacks and Eegees, and a prize for the largest team (team captain and members must pre-register). Southern Arizona Roadrunners members receive a discount that covers RunSignup fees at SAR-owned races. An award ceremony is held for the 8K and 5K. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

8 km
Team Hoyt 8k Duo
8 km
5 km
Team Hoyt 5k Duo
5 km
Fitkidz Mile - Ages 12 & Under
Dave's Double