Starts Saturday January 7th, 2023
Buckeye, AZ
Official WebsiteBoston Qualifier!
Join us for the 9th Annual Buckeye Marathon, Half, 10K, 5K, and 1 Mile Fun Run.
Known for its downhill and fast course
(marathoners will drop over 530 feet in elevation from the start to finish),
the marathon route starts in the community of Sun City Festival before
making its way around the beautiful White Tank Mountains and ending at the
runway of the Buckeye Municipal Airport.
Half Marathon, 10K, 5K and 1M runners will start and finish at the airport, with views of the
White Tank Mountains on the outgoing section of the out-and-back courses.
This event will be run on a USATF Certified Course and serves as a Boston/National Qualifier.
All events will be chip timed. The marathon course will be a closure time of 6 hours, requiring a minimum pace time of 13:45/mile.
Proceeds will benefit the City of Buckeye Youth Scholarship Fund, giving kids the opportunity to participate in recreational activities throughout the city
To register by mail please complete and return our Mail-in Registration Form! Please make checks payable to StartLine Racing.
Custom Event Medal for all participants in the Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K, 5K and 1M events.
Custom Event Dri-Fit Tech T-Shirt for all participants in the Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K, 5K and 1M events.
Age Group Awards for Top Three in all Age Groups for the Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K and 5K distances only. Our age groups are the following:
Pre- and Post-Race "Runner's Brunch" (granola bars, fruit, water, Gatorade, etc)
Chip Timed with Real Time Results and Photos on our Website or Mobile App (on Apple and Google)
Event managed by StartLine Racing. Club SLR discounts do not apply.
Entry Into Post Race Festival.
Race Day Registration will be available beginning at 7:00am.
We accept cash, check, and credit cards on race day
Marathon Parking and Shuttles
On Race Day there will be alternate directions to the Buckeye Municipal Airport due to road closures for the race route. Please use the following direction to the event area at the airport: As these races will start and end at the Airport, no bag check will be available.
Strollers are welcome
No pets allowed on this course
Pacers will be provided for the marathon and half marathon courses courtesy of Marathon Maniacs. Pace times are as follows:
The marathon course will be a closure time of 6 hours and the half marathon course will have a closure time of 5 hours.
Coming Soon!
Packet Pick-up is available on Friday, January 6th from 3-7pm at Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Phoenix West/Buckeye (map)
Race Day Packet Pick-Up will be available beginning at 7:00am at both starting line areas
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