Are you ready to rock, Tempe? Rock 'n' Roll Arizona is 'running' Jan. 13 and 14.
The Rock 'n' Roll running series is celebrating its 20th anniversary in Arizona and doing so in style. Between entertainment along the course routes, finish line encore performances and a post-race party, lacing up your running shoes never sounded so good.
Looking to join in on the fun? There's still time to sign up. Here's what you need to know.
Race information
Half marathon
Date: Jan. 14
Start time: 7:15 a.m.
Time limit: 4 hours
Start line: Mill Avenue at 3rd Street, Tempe
Finish line: Rio Salado Parkway by Tempe Beach Park
10K
Date: Jan. 14
Start time: 7:15 a.m.
Time limit: 2 hours
Start line: Mill Avenue at 3rd Street, Tempe
Finish line: Rio Salado Parkway by Tempe Beach Park
5K
Date: Jan. 13
Start time: 8 a.m.
Time limit: 1 hour
Start line: Tempe Beach Park, 80 West Rio Salado Parkway, Tempe 85281
Finish line: Tempe Beach Park, 80 West Rio Salado Parkway, Tempe 85281
Roads impacted
Rio Salado Parkway will be closed at Mill Avenue to Ash Avenue from 4 a.m. on Saturday to 4 p.m. on Sunday. All other road closures will be only portions of the road and not the entire race, according to the Rock 'n' Roll Arizona website. For a complete list of road closures throughout the weekend, see Rock 'n' Roll Arizona's website.
How to sign up
Registration online is now closed, but if you are still looking to rock and roll on Sunday, you can head to the Health & Fitness Expo Jan. 12-13. The expo is hosted at the Phoenix Convention Center, South Building, Halls F-G. Stop by on Friday from 12 p.m. to 7 p.m. and Jan. 13 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
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