2019 Rock and Run 5K
April 6, 2019, Mesa, AZ
6:00 pm
$45.00
JDRF is putting good fun a good cause together for a guaranteed good time. Join us when the sun goes down on Saturday April 6, 2019. You won’t want to miss food trucks, giveaways, entertainment, and a beer, wine & spirit garden all benefiting JDRF and the fight against type 1 diabetes.
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PACKET PICK-UP-
RoadRunner Sports Tempe Marketplace
43 S McClintock Drive Tempe, AZ 85281
Friday April 5, 2019 5:00PM-7:00PM
RACE DAY SCHEDULE
6:00PM – The festivities begin-registration & packet pick-up, vendor village, food trucks, games & activities
6:00PM-6:30PM – Prizes will be randomly awarded to the participants wearing crazy socks!
6:45PM – Sock winners to stage for group photo and recognition
6:50PM – Runners called to start line
6:55PM –National Anthem
7:00PM – 5K Start
7:30PM -7:45PM – Award ceremony
8:00PM – 10:00PM After party includes: music, food trucks, games and activities, wine, beer and Tito’s Handmade Vodka
Food Trucks –
- Culinary Skol
- Ice Cream Socialbles
- Kona Ice
- What’s Fresh AZ
ADDITIONAL RACE DAY HAPPENINGS
- Post event music provided by Mega 104.3 and 101.1 The Beat
- New this year…. wear your wild and crazy socks – prizes will be randomly awarded to “best socks”
- Finisher Medal award to all runners
- Prizes for top 3 runners (male and female)
- Complimentary water and snacks for runners
- Food for purchase from food trucks
- Beer, wine or Tito’s Handmade Vodka cocktail*
*Your registration includes one FREE drink ticket (21+). You may purchase additional drink tickets at the event.
BRING YOUR IDENTIFICATION
When serving alcohol at outdoor events it is required we check everyone’s identification and you must wear a wrist band to consume alcohol. Please remember to bring your identification at registration to receive your wrist band. Also, if you want to purchase food and additional drink tickets you will need a credit card or cash.
REGISTRATION INCLUDES
Registration fees includes an event t-shirt, a finisher medal, a ticket for an adult beverage of choice (21+), and an entrance to the after party.
(*Some t-shirt sizes may not be available for those runners who register after March 23, 2019)
Friends want to join you but not running they can still join the festivities and enjoy the music and activities, there is a $15 entry fee which includes one drink ticket (21+). Register here – https://www.jdrf.org/arizona/events/2019-rock-and-run-5k/
RACE LOCATION AND COURSE
Sloan Park (Chicago Cubs Spring Training Facility) 2330 W Rio Salado Pkwy
Mesa, AZ 85201
PARKING AND ARRIVAL TIME
Parking will be available in the Orange Lot located on the corner of Dobson Rd and Riverview Auto Dr.
Please arrive early to allow yourself time to park, register (if needed), pick up your bib and walk to the start line. The start line is an approximately five minute walk from the registration area located just east of Sloan Park’s right field gate off of Sheffield. Please plan accordingly! Registration closes at 6:45 PM.
AID STATIONS
There will be two aid stations along the course with water
AWARDS CEREMONY
Awards will be given to the top three overall males and the top three overall females.
REFUNDS
If you can’t attend the race, we’re sorry but there are no refunds or transfers.
RESULTS MAY BE FOUND AFTER THE RACE:
Race Results — Race Place Event Systems
Results will also be made available immediately after the race under the Race Place Events tent
QUESTIONS?
Please email jkaminski@jdrf.org or call (602) 224-1815
For more information or to volunteer at the event please contact Joan Kaminski jkaminski@jdrf.org or 602-224-1815.
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