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Amazon presents The Miles for Mentorship 5km
Benefitting BBBS of Central Arizona

Saturday, September 27, 2025 • 7:00 am

This unique, high-energy, FUN event features unique event shirts and 5km event medals, a fun course with cheer and music zones along the route. Following the 5km, participants and spectators are invited to enjoy the event festival which includes food trucks, vendors, music, activities, and fun, all on the South Lawn of State Farm Stadium.

OPEN TO THE PUBLIC!
All ages, genders and abilities are welcome! This unique, high-energy, FUN event features unique event shirts and 5K event medals, a fun course with cheer and music zones along the route. Following the 5K, participants and spectators are invited to enjoy the event festival which includes food trucks, vendors, music, activities, and fun, all on the South Lawn of State Farm Stadium.

Can’t make it to the run or live in a different city? You can run from home and still support the mission of BBBSAZ.
Use the promo code RUNATHOME at checkout for 50% and run a 5k anywhere.

SCHEDULE
5:30am – Parking open for runners and guests
6:00am – Packet pick-up/registration opens, South Lawn open for warming up.
6:00am – DJ begins music on South Lawn, food trucks and vendors open
7:00am – 5K Race begins
8:00am – 1-mile fun run begins
9:30am – 5K Awards (1st in each age group, 1st-3rd overall)
DJ plays until 11:00am, event end at 11am

AGE GROUPS & AWARDS
11 & under, 12-15, 16-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70 & over.
1st-3rd overall awards and 1st place in each age group are Amazon gift cards that have been generously donated. Additional awards will be distributed to the top three in each age group:
Age group and overall awards for the 5K will be available for pick up at the stage as soon as results are posted. All 5K participants will receive a medal at the finish line, and all 1-mile participants will receive a ribbon.

Would you like to highlight your business in the community while supporting the mission of BBBSAZ to ignite the power and promise of Arizona youth?
Please reach out to Ashley MacPherson about partnership opportunities: AMacPherson@bbbsaz.org
Sponsor levels: https://aesaz.co/ELP/BBBSRUN/Tickets#SponsorshipsArea

About Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Arizona:
Our mission is to create and support one-to-one mentoring relationships that ignite the power and promise of youth.
Our vision is that all youth achieve their full potential.
For 70 years, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Arizona (BBBSAZ) BBBSAZ makes meaningful, professionally supported matches between adult volunteers (“Bigs”) and youth (“Littles “) aged 6 through 18. Your support helps create mentoring relationships that inspire confidence, build character, and shape brighter futures for youth across Maricopa and Pinal Counties. When you give to BBBSAZ, you invest in the future of Arizona children.
Each donation lights a spark. Together, we ignite a generation.
Be the reason a child believes in their future.

Details

Date:
Saturday, September 27, 2025
Time:
7:00 am
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Venue

State Farm Stadium
1 Cardinal Way
Glendale, AZ 85305 United States
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