Coffee Lovers Run 5K/10K/13.1 PHOENIX 2026
- Date
- Saturday, November 28, 2026
- Start time
- 7:30 AM start (Phoenix)
- Location
- Phoenix, Arizona
- Entry fee
- From $30
- Included with entry
- Includes a shirt
- Fundraising
- Takes optional donations when you register
Registration is open.
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Events and entry fees
| Event | Distance | When | Entry fee | Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10K Registration | 10K | Nov 28, 20267:30 AM | $45 | – |
| 13.1 Half-Marathon Registration | Half Marathon | Nov 28, 20267:30 AM | $50 | – |
| 5K/10K/13.1 Eco-Registration (No Shirt) | 5K | Nov 28, 20267:30 AM | $30 | – |
| 5K Registration | 5K | Nov 28, 20267:30 AM | $42 | – |
| Family 1 Mile Fun Run | Kids | Nov 28, 20267:30 AM | $35 | – |
| Virtual Run RegistrationVirtual | 5K | Nov 28, 20267:30 AM | $37 | – |
Entry fees exclude processing fees. Prices and dates come from the race's registration page and refresh nightly.
Race day planning
Entry fee schedule
- 10K Registration: $45 until Nov 28.
- 13.1 Half-Marathon Registration: $50 until Nov 28.
- 5K/10K/13.1 Eco-Registration (No Shirt): $30 until Nov 28.
- 5K Registration: $42 until Nov 28.
Online registration closes Nov 28, 2026, unless the race fills first.
How the price compares
At $50, entry is about 13 percent below a typical half marathon in Arizona, which costs $57.50 right now.
What a typical finish looks like
A typical finisher at a half marathon in Arizona runs 2:13:41, about 10:12 a mile, based on 24 races with published results. Women typically finish in 2:23:25 and men in 2:01:29.
Light and altitude
Sunrise on race morning is at about 7:11 AM, and the 10K Registration starts at 7:30 AM. The start sits about 1,280 feet above sea level.
Fees exclude processing fees. Comparisons use current entry fees and published results from races nearby.
Start location and course
G.R. Herberger Park (Course Map will be emailed), Phoenix, AZ 85018
The pin marks the address the race lists, which is usually the start. The organizers have not shared a course map with us yet.
Typical race-day weather
Around November 28 the day usually runs from 49°F at dawn to 72°F in the afternoon, with measurable rain on about 5% of days. Cold snaps dip to 43°F and hot years reach 80°F.
Based on 75 days within a week of the date over the last 5 years, from historical weather for the start area. Not a forecast.
Race details
- Where
- G.R. Herberger Park (Course Map will be emailed), Phoenix, AZ 85018Map
- Course
- Road
- Start elevation
- About 1,280 feet
- Included with entry
- Running Shirt + Packet; T-Shirt
- Donations
- Accepted when you register
- Distances
- 5K, 10K, Half Marathon, Kids
- Editions
- 2026 (Nov 28, 2026)
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Quick answers
- When is Coffee Lovers Run 5K/10K/13.1 PHOENIX?
- Saturday, November 28, 2026, starting at 7:30 AM.
- How much does it cost?
- Entry starts at $30 before processing fees.
- When does registration close?
- Online registration closes Nov 28, 2026, unless the race fills first.
- Is the entry fee high for Arizona?
- At $50, entry is about 13 percent below a typical half marathon in Arizona, which costs $57.50 right now.
- Do runners get a shirt or medal?
- Entry includes a shirt, according to the race's registration page. Check it for sizes and whether kids' races get the same.
- Can I donate to a cause when I register?
- Yes. The registration form offers an optional donation, usually for the charity or nonprofit the race supports. The race's own page names the cause.
- What distances can I run?
- 5K, 10K, Half Marathon, Kids.
- Where does it start?
- G.R. Herberger Park (Course Map will be emailed), Phoenix, AZ 85018.
From the organizers
☕️ 🏃♂️ Love running? Love coffee? Why not both?
Join us for the Coffee Lovers Run, where every mile leads you closer to great coffee, good vibes, and even better company. Set a goal, bring a friend, and join this super fun run.
Forget the massive, impersonal race-day crowds. We keep things small, personal, and local, so every run feels less like a number and more like a memory. Whether it's a 5K, 10K, half-marathon, or virtual run, you'll get the warmth of a hometown event.
Overview:
Spots sell out FAST! We close each wave the moment it fills. Once a wave sells out, you can grab the virtual run option or join the waitlist.