May the Fourth Be With You 5K

Tempe, Arizona, United States

May, 2027 (TBD)

5k

Race Information

Looking to race at light speeds, or walk your way to this galactical finish? Celebrate Star Wars Day at Kiwanis Park for the May the Fourth Be With You 5K Run/Walk!

 Run Pick of the Month: Surf City Marathon

Huntington Beach, CA - Sunday February 7, 2027

Why We Like This Run

  • Breathtaking oceanfront scenery
  • Fast, flat, and Boston-qualifying
  • An incredible post-race beach festival

Lace up and join the tradition at the iconic Surf City Marathon, Half Marathon & 5K in Huntington Beach! Imagine chasing the sunrise alongside crashing Pacific waves, feeling the ocean breeze, and running down the legendary Pacific Coast Highway.

Whether you're chasing a personal record, aiming for a Boston Qualifier, or soaking in the vibrant beach culture, this is your invitation to own the open road and celebrate with an epic oceanfront finish festival.

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Race Facts

Race Size: 100 - 500

Course Type: Road

Boston Qualifier: No

Kids Run: No

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