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TMC Old Tucson Trail Run 8-Mile, 4 Mile, 1 Mile

February 22, 2026
Tucson, AZ 85735 US

Tentative Race Week Schedule

Thursday, February 19: Last day to transfer to purchase an add-on breakfast burrito or purchase the souvenir medal.

Saturday, February 21: Packet Pickup and In-Person Registration at The Running Shop

10:00am - 1:00pm: In-person registration and packet pickup at the Running Shop, 3055 North Campbell. All shirt sizes are first-come, first-served.

YES: someone else can pick up your items and you can pick up someone else's shirt and number

YES: it will be crowded, so please be patient and be nice to the volunteers

YES: The Running Shop will have items on sale, so take some time to shop for your running needs.

YES: New registrants can pay by RunSignup, or with cash or check

Sunday morning, February 22: Event Day!

6:30: In-person registration and packet pickup begins at the eastern end of the Old Tucson main parking lot. All shirt sizes are first-come, first-served. There are no race transfers allowed. New registrants can pay with cash or check. Please be nice to the staff and the volunteers.

7:30: Start 8-Miler, at Bitter Creek Set 

9:30: Open Four-Miler and the Family One Mile Walk/Fun Run starts at Bitter Creek

9:00 or so: Breakfast and Cash Bar will open.

10:30 or so: Awards, Costume Contest, and Free Lil' Pardner's Fun Run -- fun 100-yard dash around the High Chaparral and Bitter Creek sets 

11:00 or so: we try to wrap up. According to Old Tucson management, all participants are asked to leave the grounds by 11:15 or so, and then re-enter through the main entry turnstyles. 

REMINDER: Friends and family are allowed in Old Tucson during the event up until race end at 10:00 am. To stay in town after the park opens, participants can purchase a discounted ticket. These tickets must be purchased ahead of time. Unfortunately, Old Tucson has not yet given us the website address to purchase the tickets, but we'll push this out as soon as we get it.

February 24 - March 15th: If you missed the event, you can pick up any remaining shirts at The Running Shop; first-come, first-served for remaining sizes

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