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Contact: Sierra Boyer, Community Promotions and Marketing Manager Tucson Parks and Recreation Sierra.Boyer@tucsonaz.gov (520) 275-9032
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June 1, 2021 |
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TUCSON PARKS AND RECREATION TO HOST ROAD RACES AND TRACK AND FIELD EVENTS THIS SUMMER
Tucson Parks and Recreation will be hosting the annual Summer Track and Field and Road Races every Tuesday and Thursday in June and July. More information can be found on the City of Tucson Parks and Recreation Sports Unit webpage or call 520-791-4870.
Track and Field Events will include: long jump, high jump, turbo javelin, shot put (ages 12 and over), softball throw, 100-, 200- and 400-meter dashes, 800-, 1600-, 3200-meter runs, 4 x 100 relay, and 4 x 400 relay. Ribbons will be given to the top three finishers at each track and field meet.
Cost: $3/youth (17 years and younger); $4/adults (18 years and older)
Time: Registration begins at 6:30 p.m.; meet begins at 7 p.m.
Dates: Every Tuesday, June 8-July 20.
Location: Palo Verde High School, 1302 S. Avenida Vega
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Road Races Events will include: 1-mile predict, 2K, and 5K. Ribbons will be given to the top three finishers at each road race.
Cost: $3/youth (17 years and younger); $4/adults (18 years and older)
Time: Registration begins at 6:30 p.m.; races start at 7 p.m.
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Thursday, June 10 Gene C. Reid Park (SW corner of Country Club Road and 22nd Street)
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Thursday, June 17 Freedom Park, 5000 E. 29th St. (south end)
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Thursday, June 24 Chuck Ford Lakeside Park, 8201 E. Stella Road. (Ramada 1)
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Thursday, July 1 John F. Kennedy Park, (La Cholla Blvd. and Ajo Road., west of La Cholla)
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Thursday, July 8 Lincoln Park, 4325 S. Pantano Road (by swimming pool)
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Thursday, July 15 Gene C. Reid Park (SW corner of Country Club and 22nd Street)
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Thursday, July 22 Freedom Park, 5000 E. 29th St. (south end)
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