21st Sandia Snowshoe Classic 2025
- Date Sat 18th January 2025
- Location Sandia Crest, New Mexico
- Price $45.00
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating winter adventure at the 21st Sandia Snowshoe Classic on Saturday, January 18, 2025! Taking place in the stunning Sandia Park, Bernalillo, this exciting event invites snowshoe enthusiasts of all levels to participate in a scenic 5K tour through the beautiful trails of the Cibola National Forest. Kicking off at 11 AM from the lower-level parking lot at Sandia Crest, this race is limited to just 175 participants aged 13 and older, so be sure to register early to secure your spot!
For a registration fee of $45, participants will enjoy refreshments, swag, and parking at the Crest, while also having a chance to win exciting prizes, including cash for the top three male and female finishers. With no race day registrations allowed, it's essential to plan ahead to join in on the fun. Don't forget to bring your own snowshoes, or rent a pair from local shops! Mark your calendars and prepare for a fantastic day of outdoor fun in support of the Friends of the Sandia Mountains.
For a registration fee of $45, participants will enjoy refreshments, swag, and parking at the Crest, while also having a chance to win exciting prizes, including cash for the top three male and female finishers. With no race day registrations allowed, it's essential to plan ahead to join in on the fun. Don't forget to bring your own snowshoes, or rent a pair from local shops! Mark your calendars and prepare for a fantastic day of outdoor fun in support of the Friends of the Sandia Mountains.
Organiser's Description
SAVE THE DATE: SATURDAY, JANUARY 18, 2025!
JOIN US FOR THE 21ST SANDIA SNOWSHOE CLASSIC, PRESENTED BY THE FRIENDS OF THE SANDIA MOUNTAINS (FOSM) ON SATURDAY, JANUARY 18, 2025.
The race will begin at 11am at the lower-level parking lot at Sandia Crest and is a 5K tour of the beautiful trails in the Cibola National Forest. The event is limited to 175 participants, ages 13 and older; racers of all levels are welcome. This race has filled up quickly in the past, there won't be any race day registrations. Make sure to register early and dont miss out on the fun!
Registration fee is $45 and includes refreshments, swag, the parking fee at the Crest and the processing fee; no refunds, no rescheduling of the event, and no transfer of entries. You will receive your bib and giveaways at race day check in; no pre-race packet pick up. There will be gifts for age group winners and the overall top three winners each for male and female will again receive cash prizes!
Updated course map: 2025 Sandia Snowshoe Classic map [https://friendsofthesandias.org/snowshoe-race/snowshoe-race-maps/]
Please bring your own snowshoes! Several places in town provide daily rentals, e.g. MST Adventures, [https://www.mstadventures.com/rentals] Sports Systems [https://www.nmsportsystems.com/].
JackRabbit Race Management will join us again for this run to provide timing!
As always, please plan to carpool to the Crest on race day since parking is limited.
All proceeds go to the Friends of the Sandia Mountains [https://friendsofthesandias.org/] for preservation and maintenance of trails as well as other US Forest Service resources. Thank you for your support!
JOIN US FOR THE 21ST SANDIA SNOWSHOE CLASSIC, PRESENTED BY THE FRIENDS OF THE SANDIA MOUNTAINS (FOSM) ON SATURDAY, JANUARY 18, 2025.
The race will begin at 11am at the lower-level parking lot at Sandia Crest and is a 5K tour of the beautiful trails in the Cibola National Forest. The event is limited to 175 participants, ages 13 and older; racers of all levels are welcome. This race has filled up quickly in the past, there won't be any race day registrations. Make sure to register early and dont miss out on the fun!
Registration fee is $45 and includes refreshments, swag, the parking fee at the Crest and the processing fee; no refunds, no rescheduling of the event, and no transfer of entries. You will receive your bib and giveaways at race day check in; no pre-race packet pick up. There will be gifts for age group winners and the overall top three winners each for male and female will again receive cash prizes!
Updated course map: 2025 Sandia Snowshoe Classic map [https://friendsofthesandias.org/snowshoe-race/snowshoe-race-maps/]
Please bring your own snowshoes! Several places in town provide daily rentals, e.g. MST Adventures, [https://www.mstadventures.com/rentals] Sports Systems [https://www.nmsportsystems.com/].
JackRabbit Race Management will join us again for this run to provide timing!
As always, please plan to carpool to the Crest on race day since parking is limited.
All proceeds go to the Friends of the Sandia Mountains [https://friendsofthesandias.org/] for preservation and maintenance of trails as well as other US Forest Service resources. Thank you for your support!
Races
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5K Snowshoe Classic
Sat 18th January 2025 (11:00AM EST)
$45.00
Directions: Go East from Albuquerque on I-40 to Tijeras. From Tijeras go North on Highway North 14 to Sandia Park. Then West on Highway 536 to the Sandia Crest. 35^012'37.5"N 106^026'54.3"W
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