Name: Spring Cleaning 5k- Free for ARR Members through 4/4/2026
Start: 2026-04-18
End: 2026-04-18
Location: Phoenix, Arizona

About the Event

Join us for our Spring Cleaning 5k race.

This is a FREE Race for Arizona Road Racer members if registered by Saturday April 4th 11:59 pm.

Race Date: Saturday April 18, 2026

Time: 7:00 AM

Location: Arizona Falls - 5802 E Indian School Rd. Phoenix, AZ

5k Course information here.

Please Note - Registration closes at 6:30 am on race day morning and is ONLY available through RunSignUp. There are NO paper registrations on race day.

Pricing: This race is FREE for current Arizona Road Racer members if registered by April 4, 2026 11:59pm then it's $25 (Adults and Young Adults) and $15 for Youth entries (17 and under). For non-member Adults and Young Adults it's $25. Non-member Youth entries are $5 if registered by 4/4/2026 then it's $15. Your ARR member discount will show on your total during checkout.

If you are not sure if you have a current Arizona Road Racers membership, you can check your status and renew your membership here. Click on the SIGN UP tab if you will be signing up for a membership for the first time. To view membership options and benefits see our Membership page for more information.

Course: The 5K course is an out and back course on the Arizona Canal and is an USATF sanctioned event. Note: the course is not USATF Certified.

Race Shirts: In keeping with the Spring Cleaning theme, all registered (Adult, Young Adult and Youth) participants will receive a shirt from a previous ARR Race while supplies last. Extra shirts will be available for purchase for $5 or 3 for $10, Venmo or Cash only.

Parking information For the best parking options see the attached instructions.

Packet pickup: Race number and shirt pickup is on race day morning between 6:00 – 6:45 am. The race will begin promptly at 7:00 am.

Awards: Top 3 Overall M and F. Age group awards M and F: 10 and under, 11-13, 14-17, 18-24, 25–29, 30-34, 35–39, 40-44, 45– 49, 50–54, 55–59, 60–64, 65–69, 70–74, 75–79, 80+years. Note: the age group awards will be a selection of past race medals.

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Sponsorship opportunities are available. For more information see our Sponsorship page.

Races Offered

Spring Cleaning 5k

Apr 18, 2026

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Distance — 3.1 Miles

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Type — Running

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07:00

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$25.00

Young Adult (18-24 years old) - Spring Cleaning 5k

Apr 18, 2026

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Distance — 3.1 Miles

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Type — Running

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07:00

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$25.00

Youth (17 and under)- Spring Cleaning 5k

Apr 18, 2026

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Distance — 3.1 Miles

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Type — Running

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07:00

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$5.00

Weather Overview

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for April in Phoenix.

Temp (°C)

Feels Like (°C)

thermostat 14.3° / 30.3°

wb_sunny 11.0° / 25.8°

Wind (km/h)

Humidity (%)

air 9.0 /

water_drop 23.1%

Temp (°C)

Feels Like (°C)

Wind (km/h)

Humidity (%)

thermostat 14.3° / 30.3°

wb_sunny 11.0° / 25.8°

air 9.0 km/h

water_drop 23.1%

About Phoenix

Phoenix is the capital of the state of Arizona, the most populous city in the American Southwest. Warm and sunny winter weather have ensured a thriving tourism industry, and the city has become the region's primary political, cultural, economic, and transportation center. Phoenix is extremely hot and dry in the summertime, so always have sunscreen with you! It had about 1,625,000 residents in 2021, and is the fifth largest city in the United States.