Mountaineer 5K

What is the Mountaineer 5k?

WE ARE SO EXCITED TO ANNOUNCE WE ARE SOLD OUT! - THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT!

ON RACE MORNING AFTER CHECK IN - IF WE HAVE ANY SPOTS THAT HAVE NOT BEEN CLAIMED WE WILL OPEN UP REGISTRATION - BUT THERE IS NOT A GUARANTEE YOU WILL RECEIVE A T-SHIRT OR MEDAL.  THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT!

The Mountaineer 5k is a 5-kilometer race organized by the Summit Academy Parent Teacher Organization.

We welcome, runners, walkers, wheelchairs and strollers, but no pets allowed. 
The race benefits Summit Academy Mountaineers athletics and clubs. These sports and clubs provide students the opportunity to participate in exercise, competitions, develop communication skills and work as a team.  We are hoping to raise money to provide new equipment to the students that will enrich their extracurricular experiences.  
We also want to raise health and fitness awareness, and this is a great opportunity to start or continue your wellness journey!  

Registration Cost:

Now - January 12, 2025 = $25.00

January 13, 2025 - February 1, 2025 = $35.00

February 2, 2025 - March 15, 2025 = $45.00

March 15, 2025 - March 22, 2025 = $50.00

What is included in your registration?

An Awesome finishers medal

Cool t-shirt

***to be guaranteed a shirt and medal please register by February 22nd

Water stations along the course
Overall and Age Group Awards that will be custom made by students in the Dobson High School Ceramics Department. Awards Ceremony will begin at 9am.

Our age group awards include the following:
8 and under
9-10 year olds
11-13 year olds
14-17 year olds
18-24 year olds
25-29 year olds
30-34 year olds
35-39 year olds
40-44 year olds
45-49 year olds
50-54 year olds
55-59 year olds
60-64 year olds
65-69 year olds
70-74 year olds
75 and Up

Post-Race food and drinks at our finish line festival
Chip Timed with Real Time Results
Please note any race-related items (shirts, medals, etc.) will NOT be mailed to those that do not attend and no refunds will be given. 

The Course:

We will start at the Summit Academy Junior High Track, run one loops around the track then onto the canal. The majority of the race will be on the canal and finishing at the Junior High Track.  

Packet Pick up:

2 Options:

Friday 3/21 2:30pm-6pm Packet Pick up in front of Summit Academy Junior High 1550 W Summit Place, Chandler, AZ or 
Packet pick-up will be morning of the race starting at 6:30am.

Race Day Information:

ON RACE MORNING AFTER CHECK IN - IF WE HAVE ANY SPOTS THAT HAVE NOT BEEN CLAIMED WE WILL OPEN UP REGISTRATION - BUT THERE IS NOT A GUARANTEE YOU WILL RECEIVE A T-SHIRT OR MEDAL.  THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT!

No roller blades, skateboards or motorized devices are allowed on the run or walk courses.

We run rain or shine. There are no refunds or transfer due to weather.  We will be starting promptly at 8am.

Park in the Desert Oasis parking lot, Summit Academy parking lot or on the street where parking is permitted

Sponsors:

We would like to thank our amazing and generous sponsors for contributing to our amazing Summit Academy Students.