Pajarito Mountain Run
Los Alamos, United States • 16 Aug 2025
The Pajarito Mountain Run is a 10K trail race held in Los Alamos, New Mexico, at the Pajarito Mountain Ski Area. This high-altitude event features a challenging course that ascends 1,400 feet over 2.4 miles to the summit of Pajarito Mountain, reaching 10,442 feet, followed by a winding descent on the "Aspen For Trouble" trail back to the lodge. The race offers a scenic escape from summer heat, showcasing the natural beauty of the Rio Grande Valley and the rich history of the area. The event emphasizes trail stewardship, with part of the entry fee supporting local trail maintenance through the Enchanted Circle Trails Association. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.