The 10k Classic Trail Run - Albuquerque, NM

Albuquerque, United States • 24 Aug 2025

The 10k Classic Trail Run in Albuquerque, NM, offers a scenic and challenging course starting at the Embudo Trailhead Parking Lot. Participants run a 10-kilometer loop through the South Foothills, featuring single track trails, switchbacks, hairpin turns, and technical uphill and downhill sections. The route includes the 365 Trail, Hillsdale Loop, and Trail 401, with natural obstacles like cactus and sheet rock adding to the adventure.

Runners enjoy a "Run to the Sun" climb and finish back at the start. The event provides post-run refreshments, T-shirts, and unique finisher awards, supporting the Dukes Track Club youth programs. The 2025 race will feature a reversed course loop. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

10 km
10k
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