ALBUQUERQUE RUNNING FIESTA
- Date Sun 1st November 2026
- Time 7:00AM MST
- Location Albuquerque, New Mexico
- Price $22.84 - $139.21
- Races 7 races
- Distances 5km, Half Marathon, Marathon
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the 2nd Annual Albuquerque Running Fiesta on Sunday, November 1, 2026, in the vibrant city of Albuquerque, Bernalillo! This exciting event offers something for everyone with a full marathon, half marathon, and a spirited 5K, all set against the stunning backdrop of downtown Albuquerque. Participants will enjoy a scenic route that showcases iconic landmarks such as Route 66, the beautiful Rio Grande, and breathtaking views of the Sandia Mountains.
Beyond the race, the Running Fiesta promises a festive atmosphere with a lively post-race celebration featuring live music, local vendors, and a relaxing recovery zone, along with a beer garden for those looking to unwind. Every runner will receive a premium Fiesta Finisher Medal, a custom-designed event shirt, and the thrill of crossing the finish line at the Fiesta Finish-Line Celebration. With course support, aid stations, and cheer teams to keep spirits high, this event is not just a race—it's a community celebration filled with culture, food, and unforgettable memories. Don’t miss this chance to be part of an uplifting experience that supports the local community and promotes an active lifestyle!
Beyond the race, the Running Fiesta promises a festive atmosphere with a lively post-race celebration featuring live music, local vendors, and a relaxing recovery zone, along with a beer garden for those looking to unwind. Every runner will receive a premium Fiesta Finisher Medal, a custom-designed event shirt, and the thrill of crossing the finish line at the Fiesta Finish-Line Celebration. With course support, aid stations, and cheer teams to keep spirits high, this event is not just a race—it's a community celebration filled with culture, food, and unforgettable memories. Don’t miss this chance to be part of an uplifting experience that supports the local community and promotes an active lifestyle!
Organiser's Description
Join us for the 2nd Annual Running Fiesta, featuring a full marathon, half marathon, and 5K. Runners follow a scenic course through downtown Albuquerque, past iconic spots like Route 66, the Rio Grande, and with views of the Sandia Mountains.
Organized locally, gives back to the community, and wraps up with a lively post-race festival, complete with live music, vendors, a recovery zone, and a beer garden.
Every participant receives:
* Premium Fiesta Finisher Medal
* Custom-designed High-quality Event Shirt
* Official Race Bib
* Course Support
* Aid stations, medical, police support, cheer teams & volunteers all the way
* Fiesta Finish-Line Celebration
* Music, culture, local food, beverages, and amazing vibes
* Race Timing & Live Tracking
* Professionally chip-timed results with age-group awards
* Exclusive Discounts & Partner Offers
* Lifetime Memories
Organized locally, gives back to the community, and wraps up with a lively post-race festival, complete with live music, vendors, a recovery zone, and a beer garden.
Every participant receives:
* Premium Fiesta Finisher Medal
* Custom-designed High-quality Event Shirt
* Official Race Bib
* Course Support
* Aid stations, medical, police support, cheer teams & volunteers all the way
* Fiesta Finish-Line Celebration
* Music, culture, local food, beverages, and amazing vibes
* Race Timing & Live Tracking
* Professionally chip-timed results with age-group awards
* Exclusive Discounts & Partner Offers
* Lifetime Memories
Races
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5k
Incl. $4.88 Fee & Shirt
Sun 1st November 2026 (9:00AM MST)
$54.88
The D'ia de los Muertos 5K is a festive, culturally inspired run where participants can celebrate with optional costumes, vibrant energy, and a unique race-day atmosphere while still enjoying a traditional 5K experience. -
Half Marathon
Incl. $8.86 Fee & Shirt
Sun 1st November 2026 (8:00AM MST)
$117.86
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Marathon
Incl. $10.21 Fee & Shirt
Sun 1st November 2026 (7:00AM MST)
$139.21
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Virtual 5k
Incl. $4.87 Fee & Shirt
$54.86
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Virtual Half Marathon
Incl. $6.22 Fee & Shirt
$76.21
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Virtual Marathon
Incl. $6.90 Fee & Shirt
$86.89
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Kids Race
Incl. $2.85 Fee
Sun 1st November 2026 (11:00AM MST)
$22.84
Limit of 100 kids. All finishers will receive a medal. There will be no shirts for the Kids Race.
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Albuquerque, DOWNTOWN PLAZA, Albuquerque, 87104, NM, United States
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