Trail Running calendar near Los Alamos 2026-2027

Run a scenic 5K snowshoe at Sandia Crest on January 24, 2026, through snowy Cibola National Forest with stunning views. Limited to 175 entrants, the community event supports Friends of the Sandia Mountains and offers swag and refreshments.

Join a 6K snowshoe adventure through scenic Big Tesuque trails in Santa Fe with in person and virtual options on January 31. Enjoy a performance headband, campfire mug, age group awards and raffle while supporting Skyline Search and Rescue.

Explore scenic single track through juniper and rock gardens in Cedar Crest, New Mexico, with 13k, 26k or 52k options and about 1,000 feet climbing per lap. Aid stations support runners, the event is cupless so bring a bottle, and burritos..

Join the 10K Classic Trail Run in Albuquerque on March 15, 2026 with start and finish at Embudo Trailhead. Tackle scenic single track, climbs and switchbacks while supporting Dukes Track Club and earn a unique finisher award.

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 Jemez Mountain Trail Runs in Los Alamos on May 9, 2026, with 50 mile, 50K and 15 mile options through technical, high altitude trails and big climbs. Challenging terrain and mandatory weather gear make this a true mountain test.

Tackle rugged singletrack and jeep roads through the Enchanted Forest in Red River, New Mexico on July 25, 2026. Choose a marathon, half or the Face Challenge for steep climbs, big mountain views, aid stations and post race refreshments.

Run alpine trails at Taos Ski Valley on August 1 and 2 2026 with 10K and 20K courses, a Vertical 1K climb, and a kids 1K. Challenge big climbs, savor views of Kachina and Wheeler Peaks, and enjoy finish line swag and recovery.

Two-day trail challenge at Angel Fire Resort climbing roughly 2,000 feet on the scenic Enlightenment Trail to panoramic summit views. Choose the Saturday Ascent uphill run or the Sunday Mountain Classic up and down, then relax with resort l..

Run a scenic high altitude 10K at Pajarito Mountain in Los Alamos, climbing above 10,200 feet with about 1,350 feet of ascent before a thrilling singletrack descent back to Pajarito Lodge. Summit aid station provided and hikers are welcome.

Taos Ski Valley trail races climb to Kachina and Fraser Peaks with a marathon, two half marathons and a new 10K on steep singletrack. Expect technical climbs, ridge descents and sweeping alpine views while supporting local trails.