#RUNMARANA Tortolita Traverse Half-Marathon, 7 Miler (~7.7) , and MTB Races

Marana, Arizona
#RUNMARANA Tortolita Traverse Half-Marathon, 7 Miler (~7.7) , and MTB Races official race logo - running event in Marana, Arizona
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Marana, Arizona
PRICE:
Free
DISTANCES:
4 Events: 13.1 Miles, 7.7 Miles, 9.53 Miles, 19.06 Miles

About #RUNMARANA Tortolita Traverse Half-Marathon, 7 Miler (~7.7) , and MTB Races

Your Trails. Your Run/Ride. Your Town 

On Your Left Fitness is proud to partner with the Town of Marana Parks and Recreation to bring you the 3rd Annual Tortolita Traverse, A challenging, yet breathtaking course in the Tortolita Preserve. Day 1 will feature the Half Marathon and 7 (7.7) Mile run. Day two will feature a 10-mile and 20-mile mountain bike race.

The Course

Day 1 | Run the route! Challenge yourself to a half marathon on a mixture of single-track trail and wash (sand) running or test your speed in the 7-mile Tortolita loop Course. There will be aid stations roughly every 3 miles on the course. 
Day 2 | Ride the Route! Prove your speed and have the fastest single or double lap.

Day 1 | RUN                                                       
6:00 am | Check-in     
6:30 am | Half-Marathon Start (4 hour 30 minute cut-off)
6:45 am | 7 Mile (7.7) Start

Day 2 | RIDE ~ UPDATED 3/24/25
6:00 am | Check-in
7:00 am | 10 Mile Start (1 lap) (1 bike will leave every 60 seconds) 
7:15 am | 20 Mile Start (2 laps) (1 bike will leave every 60 seconds) (3:00 hour cut-off)

Tortoise Challenge                                             

Race our “Tortolita Tortoise”! Beat the race time of our route director to earn a special finisher pin.                      

Day 1 RUN         Half-Marathon 2:24.23  | 7 (7.7) Mile 1:24.48
Day 2 RIDE        *Tortoise Don't Ride Bikes*

Dirt Hero Challenge

Crush the Dirt Dash Half Marathon trail run in the winter, slay the Tortolita Traverse Half Marathon trail run in the spring, and earn yourself the dirt hero shirt for completing the distance of a marathon through Marana trails.

The Details

Custom Bibs | All registrations include a custom race bib and custom online finisher's certificate.
Finisher Medal | All registered participants will receive a finisher's medal

Mappy Hour!
TBD

RaceJoy

The RaceJoy app will be available if you want to use it to receive cheers and directions on your run, or if your family and friends want to track you on race day. (Trail Runs ONLY)

Results will be posted live on the event website, and you can sign up for text messaging.

Before you run/walk, consider downloading and using the RaceJoy App. On your event day, turn on RaceJoy, pick your route distance, hit start. When you're done, hit stop and save your results.
Like the Facebook Event Page and share your run/walk with us. We love pictures! 

#RUNMARANA (4 of 5)

The series includes five unique, fun, and challenging race events. Races are designed either as a trail race or road race each containing unique elements like mascots, community activities, or race course swag. All events are recreational and offer options for all fitness levels. Make Marana your place to run!

 

#RUNMARANA Tortolita Traverse Half-Marathon, 7 Miler (~7.7) , and MTB RacesYour Trails. Your Run/Ride. Your Town  On Your Left Fitness is proud to partner with the Town of Marana Parks and Recreation to bring you the 3rd Annual Tortolita Traverse, A challenging, yet breathtaking course in the Tortolita Preserve. Day 1 will feature the Half Marathon and 7 (7.7) Mile run. Day two will feature a 10-mile and 20-mile mountain bike race. The Course Day 1 | Run the route! Challenge yourself to a half marathon on a mixture of single-track trail and wash (sand) running or test your speed in the 7-mile Tortolita loop Course. There will be aid stations roughly every 3 miles on the course. Day 2 | Ride the Route! Prove your speed and have the fastest single or double lap. Day 1 | RUN                                                        6:00 am | Check-in     6:30 am | Half-Marathon Start (4 hour 30 minute cut-off)6:45 am | 7 Mile (7.7) Start Day 2 | RIDE ~ UPDATED 3/24/256:00 am | Check-in7:00 am | 10 Mile Start (1 lap) (1 bike will leave every 60 seconds) 7:15 am | 20 Mile Start (2 laps) (1 bike will leave every 60 seconds) (3:00 hour cut-off) Tortoise Challenge                                              Race our “Tortolita Tortoise”! Beat the race time of our route director to earn a special finisher pin.                       Day 1 RUN         Half-Marathon 2:24.23  | 7 (7.7) Mile 1:24.48Day 2 RIDE        *Tortoise Don't Ride Bikes* Dirt Hero Challenge Crush the Dirt Dash Half Marathon trail run in the winter, slay the Tortolita Traverse Half Marathon trail run in the spring, and earn yourself the dirt hero shirt for completing the distance of a marathon through Marana trails. The Details Custom Bibs | All registrations include a custom race bib and custom online finisher's certificate.Finisher Medal | All registered participants will receive a finisher's medal Mappy Hour!TBD RaceJoy The RaceJoy app will be available if you want to use it to receive cheers and directions on your run, or if your family and friends want to track you on race day. (Trail Runs ONLY) Results will be posted live on the event website, and you can sign up for text messaging. Before you run/walk, consider downloading and using the RaceJoy App. On your event day, turn on RaceJoy, pick your route distance, hit start. When you're done, hit stop and save your results.Like the Facebook Event Page and share your run/walk with us. We love pictures!  #RUNMARANA (4 of 5) The series includes five unique, fun, and challenging race events. Races are designed either as a trail race or road race each containing unique elements like mascots, community activities, or race course swag. All events are recreational and offer options for all fitness levels. Make Marana your place to run!  
Marana, AZ

Race Events & Distances

Choose from 4 race distances available for #RUNMARANA Tortolita Traverse Half-Marathon, 7 Miler (~7.7) , and MTB Races in Marana, AZ. Registration includes timing, finisher medals, and post-race refreshments.

Half Marathon Trail Run

13.1 Miles
Distance
13.1 Miles
Start Time
Registration Fee
$0.00
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Frequently Asked Questions about Half Marathon Trail Run

How long is the Half Marathon Trail Run?
The Half Marathon Trail Run covers 13.1 Miles.
What time does the Half Marathon Trail Run start?
The Half Marathon Trail Run starts at 6:30:00 AM.
How much does it cost to register for the Half Marathon Trail Run?
Registration for the Half Marathon Trail Run costs $0.00.
Where is the Half Marathon Trail Run located?
The Half Marathon Trail Run takes place in Marana, AZ.

7 Mile Trail Run (~7.7miles)

7.7 Miles
Distance
7.7 Miles
Start Time
Registration Fee
$0.00
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Frequently Asked Questions about 7 Mile Trail Run (~7.7miles)

How long is the 7 Mile Trail Run (~7.7miles)?
The 7 Mile Trail Run (~7.7miles) covers 7.7 Miles.
What time does the 7 Mile Trail Run (~7.7miles) start?
The 7 Mile Trail Run (~7.7miles) starts at 6:45:00 AM.
How much does it cost to register for the 7 Mile Trail Run (~7.7miles)?
Registration for the 7 Mile Trail Run (~7.7miles) costs $0.00.
Where is the 7 Mile Trail Run (~7.7miles) located?
The 7 Mile Trail Run (~7.7miles) takes place in Marana, AZ.

MTB 10 Mile

9.53 Miles
Distance
9.53 Miles
Start Time
Registration Fee
$0.00
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Frequently Asked Questions about MTB 10 Mile

How long is the MTB 10 Mile?
The MTB 10 Mile covers 9.53 Miles.
What time does the MTB 10 Mile start?
The MTB 10 Mile starts at 7:00:00 AM.
How much does it cost to register for the MTB 10 Mile?
Registration for the MTB 10 Mile costs $0.00.
Where is the MTB 10 Mile located?
The MTB 10 Mile takes place in Marana, AZ.

MTB 20 Mile

19.06 Miles
Distance
19.06 Miles
Start Time
Registration Fee
$0.00
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Frequently Asked Questions about MTB 20 Mile

How long is the MTB 20 Mile?
The MTB 20 Mile covers 19.06 Miles.
What time does the MTB 20 Mile start?
The MTB 20 Mile starts at 7:15:00 AM.
How much does it cost to register for the MTB 20 Mile?
Registration for the MTB 20 Mile costs $0.00.
Where is the MTB 20 Mile located?
The MTB 20 Mile takes place in Marana, AZ.

Registration Information

Registration is typically available online until race day (subject to capacity). Early registration is recommended for guaranteed entry and potential early bird pricing. Check with race organizers for specific event details and included amenities.

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