2nd Annual Nun Run
- Date Sat 24th October 2026
- Time 8:00AM MDT
- Location Church Rock, New Mexico
- Price $16.90 - $32.80
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Join us for the 2nd Annual Nun Run on Saturday, October 24th, 2026, in the breathtaking setting of Gallup, McKinley, New Mexico! This exciting event will take place on the stunning trails of Red Rock State Park, where runners can enjoy the spectacular views of towering red sandstone cliffs and vibrant desert landscapes. Your participation in this run not only offers an exhilarating challenge but also supports a noble cause—helping the Little Sisters of the Poor in their mission to provide compassionate care for the neediest elderly.
As we work towards renovating our apartment spaces for independent residents, every step you take in this race contributes to creating a home filled with dignity and love. Whether you're a seasoned runner or a casual participant, come join us for a day filled with purpose and community spirit. Onsite registration ends at 7:30 AM, so arrive early to secure your spot in this meaningful event. Together, let's make a difference while enjoying the beauty of nature!
As we work towards renovating our apartment spaces for independent residents, every step you take in this race contributes to creating a home filled with dignity and love. Whether you're a seasoned runner or a casual participant, come join us for a day filled with purpose and community spirit. Onsite registration ends at 7:30 AM, so arrive early to secure your spot in this meaningful event. Together, let's make a difference while enjoying the beauty of nature!
Organiser's Description
Little Sisters of the Poor is a nonprofit organization dedicated to welcoming the neediest elderly, of every race and religion, into a home filled with dignity, compassion, and love. Your participation in this event directly supports the next phase of our apartment renovation project. With exterior repairs nearly complete, were now raising funds to repair the interior living spaces so our independent residents can move back into a space that feels like their own. Your participation truly helps us move forward.
This years run takes place on the stunning trails of Red Rock State Park in Gallup, NM, where towering red sandstone cliffs, wideopen skies, and vibrant desert landscapes create an unforgettable race experience. Whether youre running for the challenge, the scenery, or the cause, youll be part of something meaningful.
Thank you for helping us continue our mission and for making a difference in the lives of the elderly we serve.
Onsite registration closes at 7:30 AM.
This years run takes place on the stunning trails of Red Rock State Park in Gallup, NM, where towering red sandstone cliffs, wideopen skies, and vibrant desert landscapes create an unforgettable race experience. Whether youre running for the challenge, the scenery, or the cause, youll be part of something meaningful.
Thank you for helping us continue our mission and for making a difference in the lives of the elderly we serve.
Onsite registration closes at 7:30 AM.
Races
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5K Run
Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 24th October 2026 (8:00AM MDT)
$32.80
CLOSED -
1 Mile Run
Incl. $1.90 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 24th October 2026 (8:15AM MDT)
$16.90
CLOSED
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