Trail Running calendar near Ruidoso 2026-2027

Trails & Rails in Cloudcroft, New Mexico, is a high elevation trail event with 8 mile, 3 mile and 1 mile kids dash. Routes follow historic railroad beds and singletrack with views down to the Tularosa Basin.

Take on the Cloudcroft Ultra in the high pines of the Sacramento Mountains with ultra and shorter trail options plus a kids dash. Enjoy shaded single track, rail bed sections and sweeping Tularosa Basin views from Zenith Park Pavilion.

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.

Tackle rugged desert to alpine single track in the Cactus to Cloud Sky Race, a point to point trail challenge in Cloudcroft, NM on Oct 17, 2026, with 50K and 32K options. Enjoy shuttle service, custom shirts, and finisher medals.