13.1 miles in dry desert air
January in Phoenix is cool and sunny. That feels perfect for a run. But the air is very dry. You lose water with every breath and every mile. Most runners finish behind on fluids and do not know it.
Arizona events · January 2027
Rock ’n’ Roll Arizona 2027 IV therapy
Race weekend recovery. Registered nurses. Delivered to your room in Tempe, Scottsdale, and Phoenix.
Medically cleared by Mellisa Kerchief, NP, our Medical Director
Rock ’n’ Roll Arizona is January 16 and 17, 2027. Half marathon, 10K, 5K, and KiDS ROCK. The courses run through Phoenix, Scottsdale, and Tempe. Every race ends at Tempe Beach Park. You will run hard, sweat in dry air, and feel it on the stairs Monday. We bring the recovery IV to you. Same day. No travel fee in most of the Valley.
- Jan 16–17, 2027 race weekend
- Tempe Beach Park the finish line
- Half, 10K, 5K and KiDS ROCK
- Same day to your hotel or home
What is Rock ’n’ Roll Arizona IV therapy?
It is a one liter IV drip given by a registered nurse. They come to your hotel, rental, or home after the race. The most booked bags are the Athletic Performance IV ($285) and the Hydrate IV ($150). Both put back the fluids and salt you lost on the course. Each drip takes about 45 to 60 minutes. Book it the day before or the day after your race. Never within 2 hours of the start.
Quick facts
Rock ’n’ Roll Arizona 2027 quick facts
From the event’s own announcements. Check its official site for changes.
- Event
- Rock ’n’ Roll Running Series Arizona 2027
- Dates
- Saturday, January 16 and Sunday, January 17, 2027
- Races
- Half marathon, 10K, 5K, and KiDS ROCK. No full marathon is listed for 2027.
- Which race runs which day
- To be announced. Check the official site.
- Start times
- To be announced
- Finish line
- Tempe Beach Park, Tempe
- The courses
- Through Phoenix, Scottsdale, and Tempe
- Expo and bib pickup
- Before race day. Location and hours to be announced.
- Registration
- Open now
- Also in town
- Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale, January 23 to 31. Tucson Gem Show opens January 27. WM Phoenix Open, February 8 to 14.
- The Good Life IV hours
- Studio 9 am to 6 pm daily. Mobile 8 am to 8 pm all race weekend.
- Phone and text
- (480) 674-8268
Built for race weekend
Race weekend is three days. Friday is for bib pickup and a big pasta dinner. Saturday and Sunday are race mornings. Then there is the finish line party at Tempe Beach Park. Then there are the stairs on Monday.
Your body gives a lot on the course. You sweat out water and salt for an hour or two. Your muscles get small tears that leave you sore. The dry Arizona air makes all of it worse. Most runners under drink before and after.
A nurse comes to your hotel room, your rental, or your house after you finish. You get a full liter of fluids, electrolytes, amino acids, and vitamins. You feel better in about an hour. Monday hurts a lot less.
What a half marathon does to your body
Cramps
Cramps come from lost salt, lost fluids, and tired muscles. Sodium, potassium, and magnesium all matter. A sports drink helps a little. An IV puts them back fast.
Sore legs the next day
Running breaks down muscle. That is normal. It is also why stairs hurt on Monday. Amino acids and anti inflammatory support help your legs bounce back.
The finish line beer garden
You cross the line. Someone hands you a beer. You are dry and your stomach is empty. That one beer hits like three. The hangover shows up fast.
Flying in from out of state
Many runners fly in for the weekend. The cabin air dries you out. The time change hurts your sleep. You start the race already behind. The Jet Lag IV fixes that the day you land.
Why water alone will not fix it
After a hard run, your stomach is slow. Water sits there. Only a small part gets to your blood right away. An IV skips the stomach. It goes right to work.
When to book, and when not to
Do not get an IV right before the race. A liter of fluid right before a run leaves you full and sloshy. You will need a bathroom at mile two. Here is the rule.
- Or book after you finish. Same day works.
- Never book within 2 hours of your start time.
- Elite or drug tested runners should check their sport’s IV rules first.
- First time with us? Do the five minute video call the day before, so race day is simple.
The drips
The Good Life IV menu for race weekend
Every drip is a full liter. Every drip comes with a registered nurse. Mobile prices below. Studio prices are a bit less.
For heat, flights and long daysHydrate IV
Fluids and electrolytes. The basic reset. Best time: The evening before your race. Or right after.$150 studio · $150 at your door
For long flights and time zonesJet Lag IV
Fluids, B vitamins, amino acids, magnesium. Best time: The day you land.$175 studio · $205 at your door
For energy, mood and immunityMyers Cocktail IV
Vitamins and minerals. Energy and immune support. Best time: Two days before the race.$195 studio · $225 at your door
For a stomach bugFood Poisoning IV
Fluids, nausea medicine, stomach acid reducer. Best time: A stomach bug the week of the race.$230 studio · $260 at your door
For migraines and bad headachesMigraine IV
Fluids, magnesium, pain and nausea medicine. Best time: A pounding head after the finish.$235 studio · $265 at your door
For athletes and hard trainingAthletic Performance IV
Fluids, electrolytes, amino acids, B vitamins, magnesium, vitamin C, glutathione. Best time: After you finish. Our most booked drip this weekend.$255 studio · $285 at your door
For the morning afterHangover IV
Fluids, B vitamins, vitamin C, magnesium, nausea and pain medicine. Best time: The morning after the beer garden.$265 studio · $295 at your door
For aches, detox and glowAnti-Inflammatory and Antioxidant IV
Glutathione, magnesium, zinc, anti inflammatory medicine. Best time: Sore legs on Sunday night or Monday.$295 studio · $325 at your door
For regulars who want moreMega Myers IV
A bigger Myers. More vitamins, more minerals. Best time: Race week, before you taper.$295 studio · $325 at your door
For big weekends and big weeksThe Ultimate IV
The works. Vitamins, amino acids, glutathione, and more. Best time: The day after, for a full rebuild.$375 studio · $405 at your door
Our signatureThe Good Life IV
Our top bag. Everything, at the highest doses we offer. Best time: Running clubs. Charity teams.$565 studio · $595 at your door
For energy, focus and healthy agingNAD+ IV Therapy
Deep cell level reset. Takes 2 to 4 hours. Best time: Monday, before you fly home.$199 to $599 same price anywhereThe plan
Your Rock ’n’ Roll Arizona 2027 game plan
Friday, Jan 15
Expo and bib pickup, if the schedule holds. Out of state runners land.
Best drip Jet Lag IV or Hydrate IV
Land hydrated. Sleep well before race day.
Saturday, Jan 16
Race day one. Pasta dinner for Sunday runners.
Best drip Running today: Athletic Performance IV after. Running tomorrow: Hydrate IV by early evening.
Recover now, or load up for tomorrow.
Sunday, Jan 17
Race day two. Finish at Tempe Beach Park. Beer garden.
Best drip Athletic Performance IV after you finish
Put back what the course took. Our busiest afternoon of the weekend.
Monday, Jan 18
Stairs hurt. Fly home.
Best drip Anti Inflammatory and Antioxidant IV or Hangover IV
Sore legs. Or a sore head from the beer garden.
Tuesday, Jan 19
Where we come
Where we deliver near the finish line
Our nurses drive to you. Room delivery. No travel fee in most of the Valley.
Tempe, closest to Tempe Beach Park
- Omni Tempe at ASU
- Canopy Tempe
- AC Hotel Tempe
- Graduate Tempe
- Tempe Mission Palms
- Westin Tempe
- Moxy Tempe
- Residence Inn Tempe Downtown
And every hotel on Mill Avenue.
Scottsdale
- Hotel Valley Ho
- W Scottsdale
- Andaz
- The Phoenician
- Hyatt Regency Gainey Ranch
And every Old Town hotel and rental.
Downtown Phoenix and the Biltmore
- Sheraton Phoenix Downtown
- Hyatt Regency Phoenix
- Kimpton Palomar
- Arizona Biltmore
- Royal Palms
- The Camby. Our studio is in the Biltmore
Rentals and homes
Airbnbs, Vrbos, and private homes across Tempe, Scottsdale, Phoenix, Mesa, Chandler, and Gilbert.
We also serve Tucson runners once they get home. See the full service area.
How it works
How it works on race weekend
Book early. Sunday afternoon is our busiest window of the weekend. Book Saturday to lock your time.
- Book online, call, or textPick your drip, your hotel, and a time after your race. Takes two minutes.
- Quick video callFirst time with us? A nurse practitioner does a five minute video call. Arizona requires it. It is good for one year. Do it the day before. About the Good Faith Exam.
- Your nurse arrivesYou get a text when they are on the way. They check your vitals.
- Relax for 45 to 60 minutesPut your feet up. Ice your knees. Eat something real.
- Walk normal on MondayYour nurse packs up. You go find brunch.
Group and team bookings
Running clubs. Charity teams. Pace groups. Offices that run the 10K together every year. We do all of it.
- One nurse for up to 4 people at once.
- More nurses for bigger groups so everyone finishes together.
- Groups of 4 or more save 10 to 20 percent.
- A deposit holds your time for groups of 6 or more.
- Corporate teams can set up a recovery station at the team hotel. Corporate wellness IV.
See group pricing.
Best drip by race
| Your race | What it does to you | Best drip |
|---|---|---|
| Half marathon | 13.1 miles. Big fluid and salt loss. Sore legs for two days. | Athletic Performance IV after. Anti Inflammatory IV on Monday. |
| 10K | Fast and hard. Cramps are common. | Hydrate IV with extra magnesium |
| 5K | Short, but you still sweat in dry air. | Hydrate IV |
| KiDS ROCK parents | Chasing kids in the sun all morning. | Hydrate IV or Myers Cocktail IV |
| The beer garden | Beer on an empty, dry stomach. | Hangover IV the next morning |
| Two races in one weekend | Saturday and Sunday. Double the wear. | Athletic Performance IV Saturday. The Ultimate IV Sunday. |
| Flying in from out of state | Long flight, time change. | Jet Lag IV on Friday |
| Cramped up mid race | Lost salt and magnesium. | Athletic Performance IV with extra magnesium |
Why runners choose The Good Life IV
Registered nurses, every visit
A licensed Arizona RN with real hospital experience.
A nurse practitioner reviews every drip
Mellisa Kerchief, NP, our Lead Nurse Practitioner, clears every protocol we run.
Room delivery, no travel fee
Every hotel in Tempe. Every resort in Scottsdale. Most areas have no travel fee. We confirm before we book.
Same day, all race weekend
Mobile runs 8 am to 8 pm. Sunday afternoon is our busiest window. We staff up for it.
Groups made easy
We bring enough nurses for the whole running club.
Local
We are based in the Biltmore, a short drive from Tempe Beach Park. We know the hotels and the road closures.
Part of a healthcare family with 25 years of patient care
We are here every day, all year.
Safety first
Safety standards
- A registered nurse gives every IV.
- Our nurse practitioner clears every protocol.
- A short video health check before your first IV. Required by Arizona law.
- Sterile, single use supplies.
- Vitals checked before every drip.
- We ask about your health and your medicines first.
- Never within 2 hours of a race start.
- Insured.
What we do not treat. This is a wellness service. We do not treat heat stroke, collapse, chest pain, or any emergency. Feel faint or sick at the finish? Go to the race medical tent first. If someone cannot wake up, is breathing slowly, or has a seizure, call 911.
Google reviews
What runners say
5.0 from 93 Google reviews
“We kept calling around last minute for an IV spot and thankfully the good life was able to squeeze us in. They saved us on the last day of M3F music festival this year.”
“Riley was very accommodating, punctual, and professional. She made me feel completely comfortable throughout the entire IV process.”
“I’ve been going to Good Life IV for a while now, and I can’t say enough good things about them. The entire team genuinely cares about their patients and always takes the time to explain everything and make sure you’re comfortable.”
Arizona events
More big weeks in Arizona
WM Phoenix OpenFebruary 2027
Cactus League spring trainingFebruary and March 2027
Country Thunder ArizonaApril 2027
NBA All-Star 2027February 2027
Barrett-Jackson ScottsdaleJanuary 2027
Innings FestivalFebruary 2027
M3FMarch 2027
Arizona Bike WeekMarch and April 2027
Tucson Gem ShowJanuary and February 2027
Decadence ArizonaNew Year’s Eve 2026
Fiesta BowlDecember 2026
NASCAR at Phoenix RacewayMarch and October 2027
Tucson RodeoFebruary 2027
PBR World FinalsMay 2027
FAQ
Questions, answered
Still wondering? Text us or call (480) 674-8268.
How much does a post race IV cost?
Mobile drips run $150 to $595. Runners book the Athletic Performance IV ($285) and Hydrate IV ($150) the most. No travel fee for Tempe, Scottsdale, and Phoenix hotels in most areas.
When is Rock ’n’ Roll Arizona 2027?
Saturday, January 16 and Sunday, January 17, 2027. The races are the half marathon, 10K, 5K, and KiDS ROCK. Start times have not been posted yet.
Which race runs on which day?
The official schedule has not been posted yet. Check the official site. We update this page when it drops.
Where is the finish line?
Tempe Beach Park in Tempe. The courses run through Phoenix, Scottsdale, and Tempe. Road closures start early, so plan your ride.
Can you come to Tempe Beach Park or the finish line?
No. The race course and finish area are closed to us. We meet you at your hotel, rental, or home before or after the race.
Can I get an IV before the race?
Yes, the day before. Book a Hydrate IV by early evening. Never book within 2 hours of your start.
How soon after the race can I get an IV?
As soon as you get back to your hotel. Shower, eat something, and we come to you. Sunday afternoon slots go fast, so book Saturday.
Which drip helps with cramps?
The Athletic Performance IV with extra magnesium. It puts back fluids, salt, and magnesium at once. Most people feel their legs settle before the bag is done.
Which drip is best for sore legs?
The Anti Inflammatory and Antioxidant IV ($325). Glutathione, magnesium, zinc, and anti inflammatory medicine. Book it Sunday night or Monday.
I had too much fun at the beer garden. Which drip?
The Hangover IV ($295). It fixes lost fluids, lost vitamins, nausea, and headache. Most people feel a big change in 20 to 30 minutes.
How fast can a nurse get to my hotel in Tempe?
Same day, most of the time. Most requests are filled within 1 to 2 hours. Book the day before to lock a Sunday afternoon slot.
Can I book for my running club or charity team?
Yes. We send more nurses for groups of 5, 10, or 20. Groups of 4 or more save 10 to 20 percent.
Do you take HSA or FSA?
Yes, for eligible drips. We take all major cards, Apple Pay, and Google Pay. HSA and FSA details.
Can you come to my Airbnb or rental?
Yes. Rentals and private homes in Tempe, Scottsdale, Phoenix, Mesa, Chandler, and Gilbert.
What if I take medicine or have a health condition?
Tell the nurse practitioner on your video call. Always mention heart, kidney, or liver issues. They may adjust the bag.
What else is going on in the Valley after the race?
Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale runs January 23 to 31. The WM Phoenix Open is February 8 to 14. See all events, including Innings Festival at Tempe Beach Park.
Book your Rock ’n’ Roll Arizona 2027 IV now.
Lock in your post race slot before race weekend. A registered nurse can be at your hotel today.