Trail Running calendar near Albuquerque 2025-2026

Join the 22nd Sandia Snowshoe Classic, a scenic 5K tour on Sandia Crest trails in the Cibola National Forest. Limited to 175 participants, this community event benefits the Friends of the Sandia Mountains for trail preservation.

Join the Santa Fe Snowshoe Classic on January 31 at Big Tesuque Campground for a scenic 6K that benefits Skyline Search and Rescue. In person and virtual 6K options with snowshoe rentals; finishers get a campfire mug and prizes.

Run the rugged Quebradas trails in Socorro, New Mexico for a scenic 53K ultramarathon that benefits local trail upkeep and the high school team. Expect sandy washes, limestone outcrops and minimal aid for a true backcountry experience.

Run the rugged Turquoise Trail Ultra near Cedar Crest, New Mexico, on a scenic 13 km loop through juniper, rock gardens and technical single track. Choose 13k, 26k or 52k and tackle big climbs in rain, snow or sun.

Join the Sandia Resort & Casino Run to Break the Silence in Albuquerque, April 12 to 19, 2026, for scenic 5K and 10K trail races plus a kids fun run through the Sandia foothills. Proceeds benefit the Presbyterian Ear Institute.

Run the scenic Jemez Mountain Trail Runs on Saturday May 9 2026, with 50 mile, 50k and 15 mile options through stunning high country. Proceeds support Los Alamos High School cross country and local community groups.

Take on a scenic 5 mile route up Bluewater Canyon with a steady climb and rocky trails, then enjoy a fruit and beverage finish. Runners and walkers welcome, entry supports the Cibola Trail Alliance and participants receive custom socks.