Sunday, March 2, 2025

Mountain To Fountain

15K & 5K Road Races

McDowell Mountain Regional Park Fountain Hills, AZ

The Mountain To Fountain 15K & 5K is the premier race in Fountain Hills, Arizona. The 15K starts at beautiful McDowell Mountain Regional Park and winds its way through the stunning Sonoran desert and Town of Fountain Hills, finishing at the iconic Fountain Park.

Join us for the ultimate team competition where winners will win their weight in beer!

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*Courses are USATF Certified

Event Finish Location

Fountain Park

12645 N Saguaro Blvd, Fountain Hills, AZ 85268

Directions

Start Times

Sunday, March 2
Fountain Park
5K - 7:45 am

McDowell Mountain Regional Park
15K - 8:00 am

Bib Pickup

Friday, February 28
Sole Sports Arcadia
3:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Saturday, March 1
Sole Sports Scottsdale
12:00 am - 4:00 pm
Sunday, March 2
Fountain Park/Finish Line
5:30am - 8:00am

Volunteer

We need help to make Mountain To Fountain possible. Volunteer perks include Aravaipa race credits and race swag!

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15K Team Competition

Signup as a team for a chance to win one member's weight in beer! Teams need to be at least (4) people but can be as large as you'd like!

Live Tracking

Follow the 2025 Mountain To Fountain on race day!

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Registration closes: March 1 @ 11:59PM MT

Race Registration

Entry Fees*	Until 6/30	Until 8/31	Until 10/31	Until 11/30	Until 12/31	Until 1/31	Until 3/1
15KM	$30	$35	$40	$45	$50	$55	$60
5KM	$55	$60	$65	$70	$75	$80	$85

*Prices do not include tax.

*Race shirts guaranteed on race day if ordered by 2/1. Registration also available at Packet Pick-up depending on availability.
Withdrawal Policy

Course Information

Key Stats

Date | Sunday, March 2nd, 2025

Start Time | 8:00 AM

Time Limit | 2 Hours

Distance | 9.4 Miles

Total Elevation Gain | 297 feet

Max Elevation | 1,964 feet

Women's Course Record | 50:37 - Belainesh Gebre (2016)

Men's Course Record | 44:23 - Brett Gotcher (2011)

15KM Course Map

CalTopo Course Map

15 KM Event Details

Registered participants will get the following items.

• 50/50 Blend t-shirt
o Any registrations after 2/12 will be given a t-shirt upon availability
○ T-shirt exchanges - All participants will get the t-shirt size they ordered, all size exchanges are done after the eve
and upon availability.
• Finisher medal
• Bib number
• Access to the finish line expo
• Post-race food and social
• 1 Beer (21+ years old)

Key Stats

Date | Sunday, March 2nd, 2025

Start Time | 7:45 AM

Time Limit | 1.5 Hours

Distance | 3.1 Miles

Total Elevation Gain | 242 feet

Max Elevation | 1,623 feet

Women's Course Record | 19:05 - Kara McKenna (2016)

Men's Course Record | 16:27 - Andrew Almodova (1995)

5KM Course Map

CalTopo Course Map

5KM Event Details

Registered participants will get the following items.

• 50/50 Blend t-shirt
o Any registrations after 2/12 will be given a t-shirt upon availability
○ T-shirt exchanges - All participants will get the t-shirt size they ordered, all size exchanges are done after the eve
and upon availability.
• Finisher medal
• Bib number
• Access to the finish line expo
• Post-race food and social
• 1 Beer (21+ years old)

Frequently asked questions.

• Can I pick up a race packet for a friend/family member if I go on Friday or Saturday?
- Yes, but you need to have their printed confirmation email with barcode available.
• Is there gear check at the startling line?
- Yes, make sure you bring your gear bag and gear tag.
• Can I run with my dog?
- As much we love our pets, for their safety and your safety dogs are not allowed on the course.
• Can I run with a stroller?
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• Can I switch from the 15K to 5K?
- Yes, however there are no credits or refunds.
• Can I switch from the 5K to 15K?
- Yes, but you would need to pay the price difference of the current registration price.
• Is there a time limit on the 5K?
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Race Video

Results & Photos

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