If so, you’re ready to be part of TEAM EMILY. TEAM EMILY is an OFFICIAL CHARITY TRAINING PROGAM for the P.F. Chang’s® Rock ‘n’ Roll Arizona™ Marathon & ½ Marathon. With TEAM EMILY, you will train with our team, receiving quality coaching and making new friends. Most significantly, you will raise money to support the Emily Marie Benson Memorial Scholarship Fund.
TEAM EMILY will be in training soon, so don’t delay. We will be under the training supervision of Coach Jack Daniels, PhD, currently the Head Distance Coach at the Center for High Altitude Training, Jack has 33 years of experience as a track and cross country coach. He has not only coached 31 individual NCAA National Champions, but has also coached eight NCAA National Team Champions and 131 All Americans. He was named the NCAA Cross Country "Coach of the Century," has been the "National Coach of the Year" three times and was named the "World's Best Coach" by Runner's World. For further information, please visit www.nau.edu/highaltitude.
The P.F. Chang’s® Rock ‘n’ Roll Arizona™ Marathon & ½ Marathon provide you with 60 live bands and over 40 local high school cheer squads to keep your spirits up throughout the race. The routes run through Phoenix, Scottsdale and Tempe to provide you two perfectly flat, fast courses, for runners and walkers of all ability levels. Not to mention the ideal winter climate.