Running: Runners invited to party Saturday at Tucson's biggest road 5K

2012-06-01T20:00:00Z 2012-06-01T21:18:57Z Running: Runners invited to party Saturday at Tucson's biggest road 5KBy Daniel Gaona, Arizona Daily Star Arizona Daily Star
June 01, 2012 8:00 pm  • 

More than 2,000 runners and walkers of all ages are expected to take over some downtown streets Saturday.

And you can join them.

The sixth-annual TMC Meet Me Downtown 5K features a new course and isn’t just any ordinary run.

It’s Tucson’s biggest road race and is the only one held at night and includes music and activities for kids, giving it the party-like atmosphere that founder Randy Accetta wanted.

Read more about Accetta and the race in Saturday's Arizona Daily Star.

If you go

What: TMC Meet me Downtown 5K run and walk

When: 7 p.m. Saturday

Where: Start/finish at Tucson Children’s Museum, 200 S. Sixth Ave.

Info: azroadrunners.org Register from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. today at The Running Shop, 3055 N. Campbell Ave.

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