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The Surprise Recreation Campus is an athletic facility based in Surprise, Arizona, built in Its amenities include Surprise Stadium (the spring training home of Major League Baseball 's Kansas City Royals and Texas Rangers ), twelve baseball fields (six lighted) and Mark Coronado Park, an 8-acre (32,000 m 2 ) multipurpose field (lighted).
Lizard Acres was a former cattle ranch, subdivision, and train stop situated in Maricopa County, Arizona, near the present day town of Surprise. [2] It has an estimated elevation of 1,191 feet (363 m) above sea level. [1] Lizard Acres (noted as Lizard on topographic maps) was a train stop just north of Surprise, Arizona.
The competition attracts tens of thousands of runners each year; more than 32,000 competed in 2010. The prize money for winning either the men's or the women's marathon race was US$1,000. [1] Like the original Rock 'n' Roll Marathon in San Diego, it is organized by the IRONMAN Group, part of Wanda Sports Holdings.
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A marathoner’s first race was made unforgettable when her parents secretly flew from Arizona to New York City to surprise her at mile 17.
Runners are also drawn by the more than 700 miles of scenic hiking/biking/running trails and plentiful training partners. Then there’s the fact it’s socially acceptable for a 26-year-old to go ...
Surprise is a city in Maricopa County, in the U.S. state of Arizona. The population was 143,148 at the 2020 census, [4] up from 117,517 in 2010 and just 30,848 in 2000.
The CO Bar Ranch was opened in about 1886 by the Babbitt brothers for cattle. [35] The Babbitt family would be very influential in northern Arizona for decades. [35] [36] In 1899, the Northern Arizona Normal School was established; it was renamed to Northern Arizona University (NAU) in 1966. [11]