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Sandia Mountain Shadows Trail Run

Name: Sandia Mountain Shadows Trail Run
Start: 2024-10-06
End: 2024-10-06
Location: Albuquerque

Albuquerque, United States • 6 Oct 2024

The Sandia Mountain Shadows Trail Run, taking place on October 6, 2024, in Albuquerque, NM, features both 10K and 5K events, including categories for participants aged 17 and under. Runners will enjoy stunning views of the Rio Grande Valley and the Sandia Mountains while competing for age group and overall awards. All finishers will receive medals, and participants will also receive event shirts. The race aims to promote community engagement and combat childhood obesity. For more details, visit the event's official website. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States New Mexico Albuquerque

Race information

Registration

10 km

10k

10 km

10k (17 and Under)

5 km

5k (17 and Under)

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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