Wicked Fast Marathon Tucson, Arizona
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Wicked Fast Marathon and Half Marathon : Tucson, Arizona
The event features a Boston-qualifying marathon and a half marathon held on an all-paved course that descends from Biosphere Road through the Sonoran Desert toward Oro Valley and onto the Chuck Huckleberry Loop. The marathon course is described as having a net drop of 1,432 feet and holds USATF certification for both distances (Marathon USATF CERT #: AZ26001JOE; Half Marathon USATF CERT #: AZ26002JOE).
Distances:
- Marathon (26.2 miles)
- Half marathon (13.1 miles)
Race logistics include pre-race bus transportation from the finish area to the start, bag drop service at both start lines with bib-tear tag identification, and athlete tracking with split times at the start, half marathon, and 20-mile mark. Medical support is stationed at the 13-mile mark of the marathon and at the finish, with ATV support along the course. Portable toilets are located at the start, mile 8, mile 21, and the finish.
Participant items listed by the organizer include a race bib with timing chip, pace band, a custom water-wicking race shirt, a custom race bag, a finishers medal, and free race photos. The organizer states a race cut-off time of 6.5 hours. Entry fees are non-refundable; transfers and deferrals are permitted under the stated policies. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
