When in April are most 5K races held?
The busiest weekend in Arizona is April 24 and April 25, with 3 5K races on those two days, and the single busiest day is Saturday, April 10 with 2. Every one of them is on a Saturday or a Sunday.
Race calendar · April 2027 · Arizona
April 2027 5K Races in Arizona
Every 5K in Arizona in April 2027, all 7 of them, sorted by date. Dates, entry fees, finish-time stats from past results, and start-line maps.
7 5K races in April 2027
When in April
The April Race Weekends
5K races do not spread evenly across April. The busiest weekend is April 24 and April 25, with 3 of them.
By the numbers
The Biggest and Longest-Running
The April 5K races that stand out on the numbers: the biggest field, and the longest unbroken run of editions.
April 5K Races by City
Soonest 5K Races in April
7 total Sat, Apr 3, 2027Wickenburg's Wild West Run Wickenburg, AZFrom $25Details Sat, Apr 10, 2027Sloth Run 5K/10K/13.1 PHOENIX Phoenix, AZFrom $30Register Sat, Apr 10, 2027Run for PB&J 5k/10k/13.1 PHOENIX Phoenix, AZFrom $30Register Sat, Apr 17, 2027TMC Earth Day 5K at Biosphere 2 Oracle, AZFrom $12Details Sat, Apr 24, 2027Coffee Lover Run PHOENIX Phoenix, AZFrom $30Register Sat, Apr 24, 2027Run for Donut PHOENIX Phoenix, AZFrom $30Register Sun, Apr 25, 20272027 Rancho Sahuarita Lakeside Run - 5K and Fun Walk Sahuarita, AZRegistration opens Feb 17, 2027From $20Details
Common Questions About Running an April 5K in Arizona
When should I sign up for an April 5K?
As early as you can. 2 of these April 5K races already have a price increase on the calendar, and 6 are open for entry right now. Another 1 have published an opening date and have not opened yet.
How much does an April 5K cost to enter?
The typical entry is $30, with paid entries running from $12 up to $30. Entry fees climb as race day gets closer, so the same race is usually cheapest the week it opens.
Are there trail 5K races in Arizona in April?
Yes, one race around Arizona gets you off the pavement: 1 is a trail race. Surfaces are not always published, so it is worth checking a specific race before you register.
5K Races in Other Months
March and May sit either side of April, which is where most people look next when a date does not fit.