The Best Races - Camelback East Village

MAY
2
2026
This Phoenix sunrise run offers 5K, 10K, and half-marathon distances in a smaller group setting. All paces are welcome, and timing is optional. Registered participants receive a shirt, medal, and other swag shipped to their home.
Sat 2 May 2026
13 kilometers 10 kilometers 5 kilometers

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Event Information

The Sunrise Marathon is a running event taking place in Phoenix, Arizona. It will be held on Saturday, May 2, 2026 at G.R. Herberger Park, East Indian School Road.

Distances

Participants can choose from several distances:

  • A 5K race.
  • A 10K race.
  • A 13.1 mile half-marathon.
  • A virtual run option.
  • A 1 mile family fun run.

Key Details

The event is described as a smaller, private group run with a cap per wave. It is open to all paces and ages, with participants under 18 requiring a guardian. The run can be done as a run or walk.

Official timing is optional; participants may track their own time using a running app and submit it via a form. There are no timing chips. Race bibs are provided on the event day.

Participant Swag

Registered runners receive a swag bag that includes:

  • A running t-shirt shipped to their US mailing address.
  • A finisher's towel or giveaway item.
  • A finisher's medal.
  • A digital training pack.
  • An online results certificate.

An optional upgrade to a technical running shirt is available for an additional fee.

Logistics

There is no traditional packet pickup. All swag items, except for the race bib, are shipped directly to the participant's address. A final update with details and course maps is emailed the Wednesday before the race.

The event features multiple start waves on race morning: Wave A at 7:30 AM, Wave B at 8:00 AM, and Wave C at 8:30 AM. Late runners can run upon arrival, as coordinators stay for three hours after the first wave. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

13 km
Half-Marathon 13.1
10 km
10k
5 km
Family 1 Mile Fun Run