Dave’s Run for ALS
Pima County, Arizona, United States
Nov, 2026 (TBD)
1mi, 8k/5mi
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Race Information
Dave’s Run for ALS is named for the late David Filer, an avid runner, active Southern Arizona Roadrunners member, and local business owner. David was diagnosed with ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig’s Disease, in the summer of 2000. A portion of the proceeds from the event will go specifically to ALS research via the Jim Himelic Foundation.
Race distances are an 8K and FitKidz and Family 1-Mile Run/Walk.
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Race Facts
Race Size: 100 - 500
Elevation: Fast and Flat
Course Type: Road
Boston Qualifier: No
Kids Run: Yes
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