Great Yuma Road Race

Author:

David Nash Public Affairs Coordinator Public Affairs

Summary:

Advance registration is highly suggested for the Great Yuma Road Race, which takes place promptly at 8:15 a.m. Saturday, February 9 (right before the rodeo parade).

Published on:

2/1/2008

Last Updated:

06/11/2008

Advance registration is highly suggested for the Great Yuma Road Race, which takes place promptly at 8:15 a.m. Saturday, February 9 (right before the rodeo parade). 

The first 200 people to register for the Great Yuma Road Race will receive a commemorative long sleeve T-shirt.  Although you can register on site, you are not guaranteed a T-shirt with on-site registration.  

The starting line is on 15th Street and 4th Avenue in the parking lot across the street from Midas on the east side in the empty parking lot where Liquid Fuels used to be located.  The finish line is at the Yuma Crossing State Historic Park. 

Friendly reminder: No dogs are allowed at this race.  For more information, please call 373-5200.

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