La Jornada de Las Quebradas
Socorro, United States • 21 Feb 2026
La Jornada de Las Quebradas is a challenging 53K trail ultramarathon held near Socorro, New Mexico, along the scenic Quebradas Backcountry Highway. The race features a rugged 32-mile course with 3,300 feet of elevation gain, offering runners a stunning and old-school ultra running experience. The event emphasizes a minimalist approach, with limited course markings and aid stations providing water and snacks, encouraging participants to be self-sufficient.
Proceeds support the local high school cross country team and trail maintenance. The start area is accessible by well-maintained roads, with parking and carpooling options available. The race fosters a strong community atmosphere amid beautiful natural surroundings. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.