Sunday November 15th

Finisher Medal & Shot Glass

Shot in the Dark 5K Whiskey Run!

Run Hard. Sip Easy.

Why spend another Sunday night on the couch when you could be running, sipping, and celebrating?


Welcome to the 6th Annual Shot in the Dark Whiskey Run 5K — Chandler’s favorite whiskey-fueled night out.

This limited-entry 21+ event combines a professionally timed 5K with premium finisher swag, a post-race whiskey celebration, free race photos, and an atmosphere that’s equal parts fitness and fun.

No kids. No strollers. No excuses.

Just good people, great whiskey, and an unforgettable night under the Arizona sky.

Spots are limited and this event sells out regularly, so don’t wait too long to claim your place at the starting line.


Cross the finish line, collect your custom shot glass, enjoy a celebratory whiskey pour, and take home one of the most unique finisher awards you’ll find anywhere.

  • Exclusive red flask finisher medal
  • Custom Shot in the Dark shot glass
  • Finish line whiskey pour
  • Free professional race photos
  • Live chip-timed results
  • Optional premium event apparel

Grab your friends and join the party.

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THE SWAG (A.K.A. WHY YOU'LL BE GLAD YOU REGISTERED)

THE REWARD IS WORTH THE RUN.

FINISH LINE WHISKEY TOAST

You’ve earned it.

Every participant receives a custom Shot in the Dark shot glass and a celebratory whiskey pour at the finish line. Raise a toast with fellow runners and celebrate another race well run.

EXCLUSIVE RED FLASK FINISHER MEDAL

Forget another medal you’ll never look at again.

Every finisher receives this year’s exclusive red flask medal featuring custom Shot in the Dark branding and leather carrying strap. It’s part finisher award, part keepsake, and guaranteed to stand out in your collection.

OPTIONAL EVENT APPAREL

Choose your favorite style and represent the event long after race day.

  • Black/Heather Charcoal 3/4 Sleeve Raglan Baseball Tee
  • Black Ladies Racerback Tank

Both feature this year’s exclusive Shot in the Dark design and are available as an optional registration upgrade.

PLUS…

  • Live results available instantly
  • Free professional race photos
  • Watermark-free downloads
  • Perfect for social media bragging rights

RACE SCHEDULE

Sunday November 15th (evening race)

  • 2:30PM-3:30PM: Packet Pickup (all packets MUST be picked up by 3:30PM)
  • 3:35PM: Shirt exchange and sales based on availability
  • 4:00PM: Race Start
    • This race will start in small waves based on runner pace.

Start/Finish Location

21+ Event

Reminder: This is a 21+ event. We love the family support, but no children are allowed at the race or post-race celebration. Due to limited space in the clubhouse and finish line area, only registered participants will be admitted into the designated celebration zone. Thank you for understanding and helping us keep the event safe, enjoyable, and true to its spirited theme!

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Optional Event Apparel

Unisex Raglan 3/4 Sleeve Baseball Tee

Ladies Racerback Tank

Course Map

COURSE MAP

Two lap course along the golf course cart paths.

Finisher Swag & Awards

Every finisher at the Shot in the Dark Whiskey 5K will take home some seriously cool swag:
    •    A custom Shot in the Dark flask finisher medal
    •    A matching shot glass to celebrate your run in style
(This is a live event only — we do not host virtual races.)

Overall & Age Group Awards
We love celebrating fast feet and fun spirits! Awards will be presented to the:
    •    Top 3 Overall Male & Female finishers
    •    Top 3 Male & Female finishers in each age group: 21–24 | 25–29 | 30–34 | 35–39 | 40–44 | 45–49 | 50–54 | 55–59 | 60–64 | 65–69 | 70+

Please check your results after the race and pick up your age group award at the awards table before you leave.

Note: Age groups may be adjusted depending on the number of participants in each category.