Run to Break the Silence

Albuquerque, United States • 13 Apr 2025

The Sandia Resort & Casino 2025 Run to Break the Silence is a fundraising event benefiting the Presbyterian Ear Institute. Scheduled for April 13, 2025, this event features a 5K and 10K trail run, along with a Kids Fun Run, all set against the scenic backdrop of the Sandia Mountains. Participants will navigate an all-terrain cross-country course, with the event aimed at promoting fitness and community engagement. Proceeds will support the School for Oral Deaf Education, helping deaf and hard-of-hearing children learn to listen, speak, and thrive. Join the movement to break the silence and make a difference! Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

10 km
10k Trail Run
5 km
5k Trail Run/ Walk
Kids Fun Run
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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