When is Cupcake Chase 5K?

Cupcake Chase 5K takes place on Feb 14, 2026. That's in 1 week.

Where is Cupcake Chase 5K located?

Cupcake Chase 5K is held in Phoenix, Arizona, United States.

What distances are available at Cupcake Chase 5K?

Cupcake Chase 5K offers the following distances: 5K.

What is the typical weather for Cupcake Chase 5K?

Based on historical data, you can expect temperatures between 48°F and 71°F on race day. There's approximately a 3% chance of precipitation.

Cupcake Chase 5K (5K) - Feb 14, 2026 | Phoenix, AZ

Get ready for a sweet sprint at the Cupcake Chase 5K, set for Saturday, February 14, 2026, in Phoenix, AZ! This popular 5K, celebrating its 7th annual running, takes place at Arizona Falls within GR Herberger Park, offering a delightful experience for runners and walkers alike. Typical race day conditions in mid-February boast pleasant highs around 71F and lows near 48F, with a minimal 3% chance of precipitation, creating ideal weather for a fantastic race.

The Cupcake Chase 5K course is renowned for being "ultra-fast" and "flat," making it a prime opportunity for runners chasing a personal best. This mixed-terrain route features a combination of paved and dirt paths, with minimal elevation change, looping through the scenic Arcadia neighborhood along the canal. Water stations are conveniently located at the start, midpoint, and finish to keep you hydrated, and public restrooms are available within GR Herberger Park. Strollers, running chairs, handcycles, sports wheelchairs, and canes are all welcome on the course, ensuring accessibility for a wide range of participants.

What truly sets the Cupcake Chase 5K apart is the celebratory atmosphere and the delicious reward awaiting every finisher: cupcakes at the finish line! Beyond the sweet treat, this event carries a meaningful purpose, as it benefits Labor's Community Service Agency (LCSA) and supports their mission of providing affordable housing for Phoenix families. Whether you're a seasoned runner aiming for a new record or a first-timer looking for a fun and friendly race, the Cupcake Chase 5K promises an engaging course, a welcoming environment, and a delightful finish, all while contributing to a great cause.