Acoma Sky City Jamboree
- Date Sat 23rd May 2026
- Time 7:30AM MDT
- Location Pueblo Of Acoma, New Mexico
- Price $32.46 - $117.86
- Races 3 races
- Distances Half Marathon, 1 Mile
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Event summary
Join us for the Acoma Sky City Jamboree on Saturday, May 23, 2026, set in the breathtaking surroundings of Acoma Pueblo, Cibola, one of the oldest continuously inhabited communities in North America. This vibrant running and walking event invites participants of all ages and abilities to experience the rich history and stunning landscapes of Sky City while taking part in professionally timed races. Choose from three exciting distances: the challenging Half Marathon, the invigorating 5K Run, or the fun 1 Mile Fitness Walk, all along paved roads that showcase the natural beauty and cultural significance of the area.
The race weekend will kick off with packet pick-up on Friday, May 22, 2026, at the Sky City Casino Hotel Acoma, where you can also immerse yourself in the local culture at the Sky City Cultural Center & Haaku Museum. This cultural hub highlights the heritage, art, and traditions of the Acoma people, making it a perfect complement to your race experience. All finishers will receive custom high-tech shirts and medals, making this an unforgettable event that celebrates both athletic achievement and community spirit. Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to run, explore, and connect with the rich heritage of Acoma Pueblo
The race weekend will kick off with packet pick-up on Friday, May 22, 2026, at the Sky City Casino Hotel Acoma, where you can also immerse yourself in the local culture at the Sky City Cultural Center & Haaku Museum. This cultural hub highlights the heritage, art, and traditions of the Acoma people, making it a perfect complement to your race experience. All finishers will receive custom high-tech shirts and medals, making this an unforgettable event that celebrates both athletic achievement and community spirit. Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to run, explore, and connect with the rich heritage of Acoma Pueblo
Organiser's Description
The Acoma Sky City Jamboree is a unique running and walking event set in the heart of Acoma Pueblo, one of the oldest continuously inhabited communities in North America. The event offers a beautiful way to experience the history, culture, and scenic landscape of Sky City while taking part in a professionally timed race. The courses lead participants through areas where the natural beauty and historic setting come together to create an unforgettable experience.
Participants can choose from three distances (all on paved roads):
* Half Marathon
* 5K Run
* 1 Mile Fitness Walk
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* Every half-marathon finisher will receive a custom high-tech shirt, sunglasses, a running hat, a spike bag, and a medal
* Every 5k finisher will receive a custom high-tech shirt, sunglasses, and a medal.
* Every 1-mile finisher will receive a custom high-tech shirt, sunglasses, and a bib number.
Packet Pick Up:
Friday, May 22nd, 2026 at the Sky City Casino Hotel Acoma. Hours to be confirmed (most likely 4-8pm)
Cultural Celebration and Location
The race weekend is centered around the Sky City Cultural Center & Haaku Museum event site. This cultural hub showcases the history, creativity, and living traditions of the Acoma people. The center and museum serve as a gateway to understanding the deep heritage of the Acoma Pueblo, with exhibits that explore the communitys origins, art, and cultural practices.
History and Heritage
Sky City sits atop a 367-foot sandstone bluff and dates back over 900 years, making it one of the oldest continuously inhabited settlements in the United States. Guided tours originating from the Cultural Center allow visitors to explore traditional adobe structures and learn about the ways of life that have persisted for centuries.
Race and Visitor Experience
Scenic race routes with views of the Acoma Valley and desert landscape
Opportunity to visit museum exhibits and learn about Pueblo art and history
Supportive community atmosphere
The Acoma Sky City Jamboree combines fitness and culture in a setting that honors tradition while celebrating athletic achievement.
Participants can choose from three distances (all on paved roads):
* Half Marathon
* 5K Run
* 1 Mile Fitness Walk
*
* Every half-marathon finisher will receive a custom high-tech shirt, sunglasses, a running hat, a spike bag, and a medal
* Every 5k finisher will receive a custom high-tech shirt, sunglasses, and a medal.
* Every 1-mile finisher will receive a custom high-tech shirt, sunglasses, and a bib number.
Packet Pick Up:
Friday, May 22nd, 2026 at the Sky City Casino Hotel Acoma. Hours to be confirmed (most likely 4-8pm)
Cultural Celebration and Location
The race weekend is centered around the Sky City Cultural Center & Haaku Museum event site. This cultural hub showcases the history, creativity, and living traditions of the Acoma people. The center and museum serve as a gateway to understanding the deep heritage of the Acoma Pueblo, with exhibits that explore the communitys origins, art, and cultural practices.
History and Heritage
Sky City sits atop a 367-foot sandstone bluff and dates back over 900 years, making it one of the oldest continuously inhabited settlements in the United States. Guided tours originating from the Cultural Center allow visitors to explore traditional adobe structures and learn about the ways of life that have persisted for centuries.
Race and Visitor Experience
Scenic race routes with views of the Acoma Valley and desert landscape
Opportunity to visit museum exhibits and learn about Pueblo art and history
Supportive community atmosphere
The Acoma Sky City Jamboree combines fitness and culture in a setting that honors tradition while celebrating athletic achievement.
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Location
Haaku Rd, Pueblo Of Acoma, 87034, NM, United States
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