Peoria Hippity Hop Half Marathon
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Peoria Hippity Hop Half Marathon
The Peoria Hippity Hop Half Marathon is scheduled for March 27, 2027 at Rio Vista Community Park in Peoria, Arizona. This is the event's 12th annual running and the overall event is limited to 800 participants.
Distances offered include:
- Half Marathon
- 10K
- 5K
- Cottontail Dash half mile fun run with an egg hunt
- Virtual Run US addresses only
Courses use the New River Trail System and are on paved surfaces, including asphalt and concrete, with start and finish at Rio Vista Park. The trail remains open to the public during the event and courses may be changed if deemed unsafe on race day. There is no bag check because the start and finish are at the same location.
Support on course includes water stations, restrooms, and GU gels placed at specified mile markers. The half marathon has a four hour cut off. Awards are given to the top three male and female finishers in all age groups for the half marathon, 10K, and 5K for race day participants only.
The Cottontail Dash is an untimed half mile fun run with an egg hunt; all Cottontail participants receive a medal and a shirt. The dash is split into two waves by age and is limited to 125 participants. Packet pickup is available the day before at Road Runner Sports in Phoenix and on race day at Rio Vista Park. Wheelchairs, strollers, and wagons are welcome; roller blades, skateboards, and motorized devices are not allowed. The event is pet friendly on leash. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.