Trail Running calendar near Santa Fe 2026-2027

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.

Trail races in Red River, New Mexico on July 25, 2026 featuring a full marathon, a 14.7 mile heavy half marathon and a 7 mile Face Challenge. Courses run through forest and ski area terrain with large climbs, aid stations and age group awar..

A weekend of high altitude trail races in Taos Ski Valley on August 1–2, 2026, including a 10K with large elevation gain, a new 20K with entry standards and time limit, a vertical 1K, and a kids 1K.

Two day trail weekend at Angel Fire Resort featuring a 5.2 mile ascent with lift return and a 10.4 mile up and down race. Singletrack climbs about 2,000 feet to the summit with marked course and resort lodging options.

A high alpine trail run at Pajarito Mountain near Los Alamos, listed as a slightly short 10K with about 1,350 feet of ascent and a summit above 10,200 feet. The marked course uses singletrack and service roads and includes a summit aid stat..

High-country trail races in Taos Ski Valley offering a full marathon, two half marathons and a new 10K with climbs to Kachina Peak and Fraser Peak and extensive single-track alpine scenery.

Oak Flats Picnic Trails in Tijeras, NM is a free, self supported looped trail event with distances from 5k to 30k on unmarked routes and a picnic table aid station. Dogs are welcome and registration on UltraSignUp is required.

The 30th annual Corrales Ditch Run in Corrales, NM on September 13, 2026 offers 10K and 5K timed races plus a 1K kids fun run, post-race activities including a Search & Rescue challenge, and fundraising for local nonprofits.

A six-hour trail challenge in Albuquerque where runners complete a 5K every hour; finish all six laps to earn the OUTLAST medal. Trail terrain, cupless aid, patches for partial finishes, and national prizes on the leaderboard.

A trail running event in Albuquerque on October 4, 2026 offering 15K, 10K and 5K routes with views of the Rio Grande Valley and Sandia Mountain foothills. Medals, shirts and age group awards are provided by the RunFit nonprofit.

A 12-mile out-and-back to Tesuque Peak in the Santa Fe National Forest, The Big T marks its 40th running on October 10, 2026, with proceeds benefiting Wings of America and a stated $5,000 fundraising goal.

A high desert trail event near Cuba, New Mexico on the Continental Divide Trail, featuring mostly single track, varied surfaces and elevations from 6,350 to 7,400 ft, with multiple distance options typically held in early November.

A trail event in Albuquerque featuring a 10 mile course and a 5k run or hike option, with chip timing, free pro photos, long sleeve race shirts, post race local food and prize money for top finishers.

Bosque Bigfoot Trail Runs in Albuquerque offers trail races through Bosque cottonwoods on single track and jeep roads. Distances include 50K, 25K and an 8 mile option with aid stations and finisher awards.

A winter trail series in Santa Fe on the third Saturday of December, January and February, held on Galisteo Basin Preserve trails with a virtual option and proceeds donated to Commonweal Conservancy.

Trail races and a kids fun run at Sandia Resort & Casino raise funds for the Presbyterian Ear Institute; courses use cross country trails in the Sandia foothills and a virtual 5K lets participants run where they are.

Trail races at El Cerro de Los Lunas Preserve on March 6, 2027 with 5K, 10K and half marathon options, cash prizes for top finishers, and packet pick up available the day before and the morning of the event.