Trail Running Calendar New Mexico 2024-2025

The Jemez Mountain Trail Runs take place in the Jemez Mountains of northern New Mexico, starting and ending in Los Alamos. The races include a 15-mile, 50km, and 50-mile option, with registration opening on January 2, 2024. The course is known for its technical trails, steep climbs, high altitude, a..

The Second Annual Charcoal Burner Gravel Ride and Run will take place on May 18th, 2024, at Vermejo Park Ranch in Raton, NM. Participants can choose from various gravel bike routes or take on the half marathon course, all set amidst the captivating wildlife and scenic beauty of the 558,000-acre prop..

The Bluewater Canyon Trail Run will take place on May 18th, 2024, at the Bluewater Canyon Trail Head in Prewitt, NM. The race will cover 5 miles with increased elevation gain compared to previous years, offering new scenic views from the top of Bluewater Creek. Participants can also enjoy a refreshi..

Trails & Rails is a trail run event taking place in Cloudcroft, New Mexico, at an elevation of 8,676'. Participants will run on historic railroad beds and old highways, as well as some single track trails. The event offers 8-mile, 3-mile, and Kid's Dash races, with prizes for top finishers and medal..

The Death by 5k Albuquerque will take place in Wildflower Area on Saturday 15 June 2024. You can run 24 hours.

The Enchanted Forest Trail Races in Red River, New Mexico offer three challenging trail options: The Face Challenge (7.6 miles), Heavy Half Marathon (14.7 miles), and Marathon (26.5 miles). Participants will traverse rugged trails in the Carson National Forest and the Enchanted Forest cross country ..

The Up & Over Trail Run Weekend at Taos Ski Valley in New Mexico offers three challenging events: the Up & Over 10K Trail Run on Saturday, the VerticAL's VertK on Sunday, and the Double Trouble two-day challenge. The Up & Over 10K is a tough course with a 2,612' climb from 9,321' to 11,819', providi..

The Philmont Trail Race will take place in Cimarron on Saturday 3 August 2024. You can run between 8 and 50 miles.

The Cloudcroft Ultra offers three trail races - 53k, 9.5 miles, and 4.75 miles - in the beautiful Sacramento Mountains in Cloudcroft, New Mexico. The races are out and back on the Rim Trail, passing through shaded stands of fir, pine, and aspen with spectacular views of the Tularosa Basin. Participa..

The Ruidoso Grindstone Trail Runs will take place on August 24, 2024, at Wingfield Park in Downtown Ruidoso, NM. The event includes a half marathon, 8.5 miler, and 4 miler, starting at 7:00 am. Celebrating its 10th running, the event supports the All-Season Adaptive Sports program and has donated ov..

Participants can join the 10k Classic Trail Run starting from Embudo Trailhead Parking Lot in Albuquerque, NM. The trail offers a scenic route with single tracks, switchbacks, and some challenging climbs. The event starts at 7 am with awards at 10 am and a cutoff time of 11:30 am. All finishers will..

The Bull of the Woods Trail Races in Taos Ski Valley, New Mexico, offers a challenging trail running experience with half marathon and marathon distances. The course takes runners through alpine forests, meadows, and overlooks, reaching elevations of up to 12,481ft. Participants can expect tight sin..

The Oak Flats Picnic Trails will take place in Adobe Acres De La Abuela on Saturday 14 September 2024. You can run 8 hours.

The Mt. Taylor 50k trail run takes place in Cibola Forest near Grants, NM. The event offers a challenging yet scenic course with views of volcanic plugs, forested trails, high mountain meadows, and a 360-degree view from the summit of Mt. Taylor. Runners can experience the Navajo tradition of greeti..

The Cactus to Cloud Sky Race is New Mexico's original sky race, offering a 50K Sky Run and a 32K Cloud Run. The race takes place at Oliver Lee State Park, starting at different locations and finishing at The Lodge Hotel in Cloudcroft. Participants can enjoy the scenic, highest, and only point-to-poi..

The Gila 100 will take place in Santa Clara on Saturday 12 October 2024. You can run between 13 and 100 miles.

The Truth or Consequences Ultra is set to take place on Saturday, October 26, 2024, at Rotary Park in Truth or Consequences, NM. Participants can choose from a 50K, Half Marathon, or 10K distance. The event will showcase the rugged high desert terrain surrounding the town, which is known for its nat..

The Deadman Peaks Trail Run is a challenging and scenic high desert race near Cuba, NM, taking place on the Continental Divide Trail through the Rio Puerco Valley. The course offers a mix of single track, jeep trails, sand, rocks, and slick rock, with elevations ranging from 6,350 to 7,400 ft. Runne..

The 2024 Foothills 10 Mile Trail Run is set for November 10, 2024, offering a challenging yet rewarding experience through the Sandia Mountains and Albuquerque's stunning landscapes. Starting at 6,500 feet, participants will navigate single-track sections in Elena Gallegos Open Space and Cibola Nati..

The Bosque Bigfoot Trail Runs will take place on Saturday, November 30, 2024, at the Pueblo Montaño Picnic Area & Trailhead in Albuquerque, NM. The event offers three race distances: 50k, 25k, and 8 miles. The 50k race starts at 7 am, with a final cutoff time of 5 pm. Crew/pacers are not allowed, an..