Trail Running Calendar New Mexico 2026-2027

Run a 4-mile loop for up to 34 hours at Capitan Mountain. The event features a no DNF policy, hot food at night, and special buckles for sub-24-hour finishers. Camping is available near the start.

The Cedro Peak Trail Run features 50K and 25K courses through the scenic Cibola National Forest. With limited entries, it includes a finisher award, aid stations, and post-race refreshments. This volunteer-run event emphasizes the local tra..

Hit the trails to break the silence at Sandia Resort & Casino. This event offers a 5K and 10K trail run through the Sandia Mountains foothills, plus a kids fun run. Proceeds support deaf and hard of hearing children at the Presbyterian Ear..

Join the third annual Run for Ag at the Las Cruces Dam Open Space Trail for a 5k race or a 1 mile fun run. Support local agricultural education while enjoying a scenic route through the wetlands behind the Lohman dam.

Test your stamina on a 3.2 mile trail loop in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains. Participants have 12 hours to run or ruck as many laps as possible with full aid station support and on site lodging.

Set in the high-altitude Jemez Mountains of New Mexico, this nonprofit trail run offers three challenging distances on technical terrain. Participants receive unique local pottery and enjoy community meals. Be prepared for steep climbs and..

Experience a five mile trail race or walk through the scenic BLM lands of New Mexico. Enjoy mountain views and a canyon creek finish while supporting the maintenance of local trail systems.

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.

Experience an incredible journey through the Southern Rockies at Vermejo Park Ranch. Choose between various gravel cycling distances or a half marathon run across 558000 acres of private roads and historic New Mexico landscapes.

Test your physical and mental limits at Balloon Fiesta Park by completing ten 5k runs every 2.5 hours. This 24 hour endurance challenge features a paved course with on site camping and provided meals for all participants.

Run through the historic railroad trails and pine forests of Cloudcroft, New Mexico. Choose from an 8-mile or 3-mile course starting at 8,676 feet, or join the family-friendly Kid's Dash. Experience a cup-less race with scenic mountain view..

Experience a high altitude run through the forested terrain of the Chuska Mountains at 9,000 feet. This event features 5k and 10k races with a limited field and a refreshing mountain atmosphere.

Join this cross country community event in Santa Fe featuring 5K and 10K trail races. With specialized high school team divisions and free races for children of all ages, it is a comprehensive day of running for everyone.

Explore the trails of Carson National Forest at the Enchanted Forest races in Red River, New Mexico. Choose from a rugged marathon, a heavy half, or the steep Face Challenge. After your run, enjoy a festive finish with live music, local foo..

Experience a high altitude mountain running weekend in Taos Ski Valley. Challenge yourself with peak elevations over 11000 feet across 10k, 20k, and vertical climb events in the heart of New Mexico.

Experience the rugged terrain of the 140000 acre Philmont Scout Ranch in New Mexico with trail distances ranging from an 8 mile sprint to a 50 mile ultra.

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 running weekend at Angel Fire Resort kicks off the Mountain Cap Trail Series. Run a 5 mile ascent on Saturday with a lift ride down, then tackle the full 10 mile up and down classic on Sunday. Both courses climb 2,000 fee..

Experience the 12th annual Ruidoso Grindstone Trail Runs featuring technical terrain and mountain views. Choose from 4, 8.5, or 13.8 mile courses starting from Wingfield Park at 6,900 feet of altitude.

A high-altitude trail run on the slopes of Pajarito Mountain near Los Alamos. The scenic course climbs over 1,300 feet to a summit above 10,200 feet. It's a grassroots event with no cut-offs, welcoming both runners and hikers.