Trail Running Calendar New Mexico 2026-2027

Looped, self supported trail event in Cibola National Forest offering distances from 5k to 30k on unmarked routes. Participants log laps at a picnic-table aid station, bring their own supplies, and may run with dogs.

An annual community run along the tree-lined acequias of Corrales, New Mexico, marking its 30th year. Multiple distances are offered and proceeds benefit Search & Rescue organizations and Kiwanis Kids Kamp.

Mt. Taylor 50K is a not-for-profit mountain ultramarathon near Grants, New Mexico in the Cibola Forest. The course features forested trails, high meadows, La Mosca Lookout sunrise views and a 360-degree summit panorama.

Trail races at Piedra Lisa Park in Albuquerque offer 10K and 5K courses with finisher medals, participant shirts, and age-group awards. The course runs along the Sandia foothills and includes water and Powerade stations on course.

XTERRA World Championship is a four day off road multisport event in Ruidoso, New Mexico featuring trail runs and off road triathlons for Elite, Age Group, and Youth divisions. Races range from a 5K trail run to a full distance triathlon.

The Gila 100 and 50 mile trail races take place on National Forest lands in southwest New Mexico, featuring ridge, canyon, meadow, and forest terrain with a large elevation range and remote aid logistics.

A point to point trail event in Cloudcroft, New Mexico offering a 50K and a 32K course that rise from desert terrain into high elevation forest. It is the third race in the Sacramento Mountains Ultra Series.

A timed last runner standing Backyard Ultra at Prehistoric Trackways National Monument on October 30, 2026 featuring hourly 4.167 mile laps, on-site aid, camping and crew space, race apparel and awards, and a donation to the Southern New Me..

Experience a high desert trail race near Cuba New Mexico along the Continental Divide Trail. Runners traverse single track and jeep trails through the Rio Puerco Valley with elevations up to 7400 feet.

Choose your challenge at this timed trail event in the Chihuahuan Desert. Complete as many 2-mile loops as you can within 1, 4, or 8 hours, solo or as a relay team. The course features canyon trails and support from two aid stations.

Event Details The Desert Ultra - Truth or Consequences is a trail running event in Truth or Consequences, New Mexico. It offers three race distances: a 50 km, a half marathon, and a 10 km. The event takes place in autumn, with a date mentio..

Trail runs at Pueblo Montaño Picnic Area in Albuquerque offer multiple distances including 50K, 25K (listed as 16 miles), and 8 miles. Courses use single-track and jeep roads with well marked routes, aid stations about every 8 miles, and fi..

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 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.