Tucson Run Run Rudolph 5K

Tucson, AZ, USA · December 6, 2026·
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Race Day Weather

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67° high
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Comfortable temps, big temp swing

Mild 52°F temps at gun time mean comfortable early miles without overheating risk. Temps will climb significantly to 67°F by later miles, so expect fading conditions as the race progresses. Light winds shouldn't be a major factor for pacing.

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Race Info

The Tucson Run Run Rudolph 5K covers 3.1 miles out and back on dedicated asphalt and concrete trails in northeast Tucson. It starts and finishes at Brandi Fenton Memorial Park on East River Road, turning around about a mile and a half from the park. The course is flat and shares the trail system with the longer races.

Race weekend

Sunday, December 6
8:00 AMHalf Marathon (13.1 mi)
8:10 AMReindeer Dash (0.5 mi)
8:50 AM10K (6.2 mi)
9:00 AM5K (3.1 mi)

FAQ

When is the 2026 Tucson Run Run Rudolph 5K?

The 2026 Tucson Run Run Rudolph 5K will be held on Sunday December 6, 2026.

What will the weather be like for the 2026 Tucson Run Run Rudolph 5K?

The forecast calls for a high of 66°F and a low of 42°F with a 3% chance of rain. Check our detailed hourly forecast above for the best 5K race plan.

Historical Weather

Based on 5 years of data
Avg Temp
53°F
L:51° H:56°
RunScore
9
Conditions
Rain Freq
0%
0 of 5 yrs
Wind7mph
Dew24°F

Temperature History

Range of temperatures during race hours for each year.

Detailed History

YearConditionsLow / HighRainScoreResults
2025
clear-day
62°/68°-
8
2024
clear-day
56°/64°-
9
2022
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39°/44°-
10
2021
clear-day
39°/45°-
10
2018
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57°/60°-
9