Trail Running Calendar New Mexico 2026-2027

Trail races of 13k, 26k and 52k on the Turquoise Trail near Cedar Crest, New Mexico. Single track loops feature rock gardens, juniper trees and about 1,000 feet of climbing per lap, with two aid stations and a cup-less policy.

Join Sierra Vista Trail Runs in Las Cruces on March 7, 2026 to support the Southern New Mexico Trail Alliance. Choose runs from a free 1 mile kids event up to a 50k and enjoy local swag and post race food.

The Gomez Grind in Silver City, New Mexico features rugged 5 km trail loops starting from Gomez Peak Pavilion. Runners can choose the competitive Last Runner Standing format or the flexible 24-hour run. Even completing a single loop earns a..

A 10 km trail run from the Embudo Trailhead in Albuquerque featuring single track, switchbacks and technical climbs through the south foothills; clockwise course in 2026 with T shirts, finisher awards and post run refreshments.

A trail race weekend at Sandia Resort & Casino offering a 5K, 10K and Kids Fun Run in the Sandia Mountains foothills, with proceeds supporting the Presbyterian Ear Institute's School for Oral Deaf Education.

Trail races of 50K and 25K in the Cibola National Forest near Tijeras, New Mexico, on single track and jeep trails through ponderosa and piñon forests with varied terrain and mountain views.

Support local youth at the Run for Ag. Choose between a 5k or a 1-mile fun run on the scenic Las Cruces Dam Trail. All finishers get a medal while raising funds for the Centennial FFA chapter.

Trail races of 50 mile, 50k, and 15 mile take place in the Jemez Mountains around Los Alamos, NM on May 9, 2026. The course features technical trails and high altitude and proceeds benefit local organizations.

A 5 mile out and back trail race at Bluewater Canyon Trail Head on May 16, 2026 featuring three aid stations, awards and swag, with proceeds donated to the Cibola Trail Alliance.

Trail running event at Lions Wilderness Park in Farmington on May 16, 2026, offering 5 mile, 9 mile and 15 mile course options, pre race packet pickup and a race shirt for early registrants.

On May 16, 2026 Vermejo Charcoal Burner offers gravel bike routes from 41 to 99 miles plus a gravel half marathon at Vermejo Park Ranch. Courses run on private ranch roads with aid stations and limited cellular coverage.

Run through the high pines of Cloudcroft, New Mexico on historic railroad and trail routes. Choose from an 8-mile, 3-mile, or a kids' dash, all starting near 8,700 feet. The event features mixed terrain and views of the vast Tularosa Basin.

Enchanted Forest Trail Races in Red River New Mexico feature a 26.5 mile marathon, a 14.7 mile heavy half and a 7.6 mile Face Challenge on forested singletrack and ski slopes. Post race music food and kids racing create a community atmosphe..

A two day trail running weekend at Taos Ski Valley on August 1 and 2 2026 featuring a 10K with a 2,612 ft climb, a 20K double loop, a vertical 1K up Al's Run, a kids 1K and combined race options.

A trail running event in Cimarron, New Mexico on August 1, 2026 offering 50 mile, marathon, 18 mile, and 8 mile races. Proceeds benefit Philmont Scout Ranch, a large high-adventure camp with more than 300 miles of trails.

Mountain trail races in Cloudcroft, New Mexico, including a 53K with a summit loop plus 9.5 and 4.75 mile options and a 1 mile kids dash. Courses run on the Rim Trail through fir and aspen with basin views.

This two-day trail run at Angel Fire Resort kicks off the Mountain Cap Trail Series. Choose the 5-mile uphill ascent on Saturday or the classic 10-mile up-and-down race on Sunday, both climbing 2,000 feet on singletrack with valley views. I..

An annual trail running event in downtown Ruidoso with four course options from a 4-mile route to a 13.8-mile half marathon, marked trails, refill stations, finisher medals, tech shirts, and complimentary race photos.

This high-altitude trail run near Los Alamos climbs over 1,300 feet to the summit of Pajarito Mountain. The scenic course, just short of 10K, is open to runners and hikers alike. Experience alpine trails while supporting local trail preserv..

A trail race day at Taos Ski Valley on September 5, 2026 offers two half marathons, a full marathon, and a new 10K, with courses reaching alpine summits near 12,500 feet and a mix of singletrack, roads, and high country views.