Race Information

GPS Run for Fun
Gilbert, AZ
City Location
Maricopa County
Feb 24, 2024 - Saturday
5K, 1M run
  • Race Information
  • organized byStartline Racing
  • Details from event's Active.com listing:

    Join us for the 7th Annual Gilbert Public Schools

    “Run for Fun” 5K & 1 Mile Run/Walk.

    We will celebrate the benefits of an active and healthy lifestyle,

    while having fun!

     Gilbert Public Schools (GPS) and the Gilbert Education Foundation believe

    that healthy students learn better and have more chances to develop to

    their full potential.

    The proceeds from the 7th annual GPS/GEF “Run for Fun” 5K & 1 Mile

    Run/Walk will benefit health and enrichment activities for GPS Staff and

    Students.

    See you at the start line!

     

    In case you are interested to take it a step further and sponsor our event,

    please contact Theresa Dootson, Gilbert Education Foundation

    at TheresaDootson@gefaz.org or 480.239.5117

    Event details and schedule

    Mail-in Registration Form 

    To register by mail please complete and return our Mail-in Registration Form! Please make checks payable to StartLine Racing.

     

    What You Get! 

    Custom Event Dri-Fit Tech T-Shirt.

    Custom Event Finisher's Medal

    Age Group Awards for Top Three in all Age Groups (5K participants only). Our age groups are the following:

    • 8 & Under, 9 & 10, 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 & over

    Pre- and Post-Race "Runner's Brunch" (granola bars, fruit, water, Gatorade, etc)

    Real Time Results and Photos on our Website or Mobile App (on Apple and Google) (5K Race Participants only)

    Event managed by StartLine Racing. Club SLR discounts do not apply.

    A great time being active with your family and friends and a good feeling KNOWING that all run proceeds are going to help a great cause!

    Please note any race related items (shirts, medals, etc.) will NOT be mailed to those that do not attend

     

    Race Day Information 

    Race Day Registration and Day of Packet Pick-Up will be available beginning at 7:30am at Campo Verde High School.

    We accept cash, or credit card on race day

    • Cost of registration on race day will be $40 for non-students and $30 for students (with your student i.d. number).

    We welcome wheelchairs, strollers & wagons.

    No roller blades, skateboards or motorized devices are allowed on the run or walk courses.

    Please no pets on school property.

    This event will take place rain or shine. There are no refunds for due to weather.

     

    Course Map 

     

    Packet Pickup Opportunities 

    You will have two opportunities to pick-up your race packet (bib, chip, event swag, etc):

    • Friday, February 23rd from 3:00 - 6:00pm at Cadence Running Company (map).
      • Cadence is located at 3107 S Gilbert Road, Gilbert, AZ 85295
    • Saturday, February 24th starting at 7:30am at the race site.
     
     

    Event schedule 

    •  
      February 23 3:00 PM - Packet Pick-up at Cadence Running Company from 3-6pm
    •  
      February 24 7:30 AM - Race Day Packet Pick-up and Registration Opens
    •  
      February 24 8:30 AM - 5K Run Begins
    •  
      February 24 8:40 AM - 1 Mile Run/Walk Begins
    •  
      February 24 9:30 AM - Awards Begin (approximate)

     

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Listing Status

  • Added to our Directory
    Jan 11, 2018
  • Last Updated in our Directory
    Oct 30, 2023
  • Last checked by a snack-eating human.
    Mar 10, 2024
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  • This event has concluded
    We hope to update it for 2025

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