2023 Summer challenge races

Phoenix, AZ


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SATURDAYS 6:15 AM START TIME


Here are the races for this year's challenge:

Saturday, June 10 Register here for individual race
DFPXC #1 at Desert Foothills Park - 3k trail, grass, sidewalk.  Fast and fun course, unlike anything you've done before! Professionally measured and accurate course. 6:15 AM start time. 1010 Marketplace Way SW, Phoenix, AZ 85048 
Terrain difficulty 2/5, Course difficulty 3/5, Course Speed 4/5

Saturday, June 17 Register here for individual race
Pecos PR 5k course at Pecos Park - 5k road/sidewalk. This course is 2 identical loops of a 5k designed to be accurately measured and ready for PRs! Professionally measured and accurate course. 6:15 AM start time. 17010 S 48th St Phoenix, AZ 85044
Terrain difficulty 1/5, Course difficulty 2/5, Course Speed 5/5

Saturday, July 8 Register here for individual race
The Independence Road Mile and 10k from Ahwatukee YMCA - 1 Mile or 10k road. Professionally measured and accurate course. Professionally measured and accurate course. 6:15 AM start time
Terrain difficulty 1/5, Course difficulty 2/5, Course Speed 4/5 1030 E Liberty Ln, Phoenix, AZ 85048​

Saturday, August 5 Register here for individual race
DFPXC #1 at Desert Foothills Park - 3k trail, grass, sidewalk. Reverse course from first race of the series. 6:15 AM start time. 1010 Marketplace Way SW, Phoenix, AZ 85048 
Terrain difficulty 2/5, Course difficulty 3/5, Course Speed 4/5

Saturday, September 16 Register here for individual race
Pecos PR 5k course at Pecos Park - 5k road/sidewalk. 6:15 AM start time. 17010 S 48th St Phoenix, AZ 85044
Terrain difficulty 1/5, Course difficulty 2/5, Course Speed 5/5
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DFPXC Races to be held at Desert Foothills Park at 1010 Marketplace Way SW, Phoenix, AZ 85048. 
The Independence Road Mile will meet at the Ahwatukee YMCA and will start a half mile from its parking lot.  
1030 E Liberty Ln, Phoenix, AZ 85048
Pecos PR 5k races will start near the dog park at the easternmost part of Pecos Park. 17010 S 48th St Phoenix, AZ 85044
Final details will be emailed after registration and payment are completed, within 1-2 days of the race.

These races are on fast and fun courses with varying terrain.  It's simply racing for the love of racing and running.  Great for all levels of runners and kids, too!