Sabino Canyon Sunset Run

Tucson, United States • 11 Apr 2026

The Sabino Canyon Sunset Run, held in Tucson, Arizona, is a celebrated race set within the stunning Sabino Canyon in the Coronado National Forest. This event features two distances: a challenging 7.4-mile race and a 2-mile fun run and walk, both designed to showcase the natural beauty of the desert canyon. The 7.4-mile race requires participants to maintain a sub-19-minute mile pace for safety and course management.

Runners enjoy a scenic course with aid stations and a vibrant finish line atmosphere featuring food, music, and awards. Participants receive race shirts, and 7.4-mile finishers earn medals. The event is popular and often sells out quickly. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

7 mi
7.4 Mile
2 Mile Fun Run & Walk
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