Dr. Gann’s Diet of Hope Cinco de Mayo 10K
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Dr. Gann’s Diet of Hope Cinco de Mayo 10K, 5K & FitKidz Mile
This event on May 2, 2027, offers multiple race distances that begin and end at Cholla High School in Tucson, with a course that passes through Starr Pass in the foothills of the Tucson Mountains and provides views of the Tucson basin. It is the 44th annual running of these races.
Distances
- 10 km run/walk; rider/chair athlete category available
- 5 km run/walk; rider/chair athlete category available
- 1 mile FitKidz youth race, free for children ages 12 and under
All participants receive a finisher medal and a sublimated technical shirt, plus food and beverage items including a breakfast burrito from Amelia's Mexican Kitchen, pastries from La Estrella Bakery, Eegees, and a Celsius energy drink. Presenting a race bib also provides a 10% discount at Amelia's Mexican Kitchen at 5851 N. Oracle Rd.
Awards are given for overall and age group competitors. The event includes family activities such as a Sombrero-Topped Kids Race, a piñata, and a water balloon toss, and it is part of The Running Shop Grand Prix produced by SAR. The beneficiary is Youth on Their Own, a local dropout prevention program serving homeless teens.
Packet pickup takes place at Fleet Feet locations in Oro Valley and Tucson in the days before the race. SAR members receive a discount that covers RunSignup fees at SAR-owned races. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
