Blue Canyon Trail Run

Socorro, United States • 13 Dec 2025

The Blue Canyon Trail Run, held in Socorro, New Mexico, offers two race distances: an 18-mile run and a 10K (6.2 miles). The event takes place at the Socorro Soccer and Rodeo Complex, with the course featuring a fast, scenic single-track trail. Aid stations are strategically placed along the routes to support runners, with water and Gatorade available at multiple points.

Proceeds from the race help fund the Socorro High School Cross Country Team and maintain local public trails. The race emphasizes a competitive yet enjoyable atmosphere amidst beautiful natural surroundings. Registration fees range from $55 to $75. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

18 mi
18 Miler
10 km
10k
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