Death by 5k Albuquerque

Wildflower Area, United States • 14-15 Jun 2025

Death by 5k Albuquerque is a unique running event scheduled for June 14-15, 2025, at Balloon Fiesta Park. This 24-hour challenge invites participants to complete ten 5k runs, starting every 2.5 hours, testing both mental and physical endurance. The event features a paved route and allows participants to rest between runs in their vehicles or tents.

Food and snacks will be provided throughout the event, along with water and Gatorade. Each participant receives an event shirt and other race swag, while finishers earn a coveted coffin award. Registration is limited to 175 participants, with a waitlist available. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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5 km
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