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Foothills 10 Mile Run

Name: Foothills 10 Mile Run
Start: 2025-11-09
End: 2025-11-09
Location: Albuquerque

Albuquerque, United States • 9 Nov 2025

The Foothills 10 Mile Run, held in Albuquerque, NM, is a scenic trail race set for November 9, 2025. This 10-mile course challenges runners with rugged single-track trails through the Sandia Mountains, Elena Gallegos Open Space, and Cibola National Forest, starting at about 6,500 feet elevation. Participants experience stunning high desert landscapes and crisp mountain air.

The event offers long-sleeve technical shirts, a heated staging area, and convenient parking with shuttle service. After the race, runners can enjoy local New Mexico breakfast burritos, craft root beer, coffee, and refreshments. Free professional race photos are also provided to all participants. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States New Mexico Albuquerque

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10 mi

10 Mile Run

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