Cupcake Chase 5K
Phoenix, Arizona, United States
Feb, 2027 (TBD)
5k
Race Information
Join the annual Cupcake Chase at GR Herberger Park, Arizona Falls, in the prestigious Arcadia neighborhood in east north-central Phoenix.
Make the Cupcake Chase 5K Run one of your must-do races. With its professionally timed ultra-fast, flat looping course, you stand a good chance of achieving your next PR. Plus, you’ll find cupcakes waiting for you at the finish line! If you are new to running, the Cupcake Chase 5K Run is a perfect first race, and walkers are always welcome. Best of all, this event raises funds for affordable housing for Phoenix families.
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Race Facts
Race Size: 100 - 500
Elevation: Fast and Flat
Course Type: Road
Boston Qualifier: No
Kids Run: No
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