Narbona Pass Classic
- Date Sun 5th July 2026
- Time 8:00AM MDT
- Location Tohatchi, New Mexico
- Price $27.50
- Races 2 races
- Distances 10km, 5km
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating day at the 46th Annual Narbona Pass Classic on Sunday, July 5, 2026, in the scenic Tohatchi, McKinley, nestled in the breathtaking Chuska Mountains. This exciting event invites runners of all levels to challenge themselves in the beautiful high pines, with race distances of 5K and 10K set against the backdrop of clean mountain air and stunning landscapes. The mid-day temperatures are a comfortable 70 degrees at an elevation of 9,000 feet, making it an ideal day for running enthusiasts.
With only 400 slots available for each race, early bird registration is now open, offering a fantastic opportunity to secure your spot at a special rate. Remember, registration closes on July 2nd at 6 PM, so be sure to register online to avoid missing out. On race day, the 10K kicks off at 8 AM, followed shortly by the 5K at 8:25 AM. Participants can look forward to a festive atmosphere with post-race refreshments, awards for top finishers, and a shiny medal for every runner crossing the finish line. Don't miss out on this chance to celebrate the Fourth of July weekend with an
With only 400 slots available for each race, early bird registration is now open, offering a fantastic opportunity to secure your spot at a special rate. Remember, registration closes on July 2nd at 6 PM, so be sure to register online to avoid missing out. On race day, the 10K kicks off at 8 AM, followed shortly by the 5K at 8:25 AM. Participants can look forward to a festive atmosphere with post-race refreshments, awards for top finishers, and a shiny medal for every runner crossing the finish line. Don't miss out on this chance to celebrate the Fourth of July weekend with an
Organiser's Description
Join us on Sunday, July 5, 2026, for the 46th Annual Narbona Pass Classic. Escape to the cool high pines and clean mountain air for a challenging race through difficult forested terrain and a relaxing atmosphere. Just a few reasons to spend your Fourth of July weekend at Narbona Pass in the Chuska Mountains. The mid-day temperature averages 70 degrees in the 9,000 feet elevation, providing excellent running conditions.
Early Bird Registration is open! Secure your spot and enjoy special pricing.
The 5K and 10K races will be capped at 400 participants for each event and will go quickly.
PRE-RACE
1. Online registration only. There will be no in-person registration at packet pick-up or on race day. Everyone will be required to register online prior to attending packet pickup. NO REFUNDS.
2. Registration fees for 5k and 10k are as follows:
Early Registration (Until 5/1/26) $25
Late Registration (After 5/1/26) $30
Late Registration (After 6/1/26) $35
*Transfer fee: $5.00 before registration closes on July 3rd and no transfers after this date.
3. Registration will close on Thursday, July 2nd, 2026, at 6pm.
4. The 5k and 10k races will be capped at 400 per event.
5. Early Packet pickup at two locations.
* First one in Farmington at Southwest Runners (4250 E Main St. Ste J, Farmington, NM 87402) on Friday, July 3rd, 11am 4pm.
* The second one in Gallup on Saturday, July 4th, 9am 2pm. Location TBD.
* Or Saturday, July 4th, at Narbona Pass picnic grounds after 5pm and again,
* Sunday morning, race day from 6:30-7:45am.
You may pick up packets for other runners with their permission.
RACE DAY VENUE
1. There is no in-person race day registration at the race venue.
2. The 10k will start at 8am and the 5K starting at 8:25am.
POST-RACE
* Water and refreshments (watermelon, and granola bars) will be available.
* Post-Race Awards. All participants will receive a finishing medal when they cross the finish line. Results will be presented and posted after the races have completed. Awards will be presented to overall and age-group winners in each event.
For more information, please contact:
Dewayne Carl (505)350-4151 or Dewayne_33@msn.com
Lorelie Carl (505)980-4241
Early Bird Registration is open! Secure your spot and enjoy special pricing.
The 5K and 10K races will be capped at 400 participants for each event and will go quickly.
PRE-RACE
1. Online registration only. There will be no in-person registration at packet pick-up or on race day. Everyone will be required to register online prior to attending packet pickup. NO REFUNDS.
2. Registration fees for 5k and 10k are as follows:
Early Registration (Until 5/1/26) $25
Late Registration (After 5/1/26) $30
Late Registration (After 6/1/26) $35
*Transfer fee: $5.00 before registration closes on July 3rd and no transfers after this date.
3. Registration will close on Thursday, July 2nd, 2026, at 6pm.
4. The 5k and 10k races will be capped at 400 per event.
5. Early Packet pickup at two locations.
* First one in Farmington at Southwest Runners (4250 E Main St. Ste J, Farmington, NM 87402) on Friday, July 3rd, 11am 4pm.
* The second one in Gallup on Saturday, July 4th, 9am 2pm. Location TBD.
* Or Saturday, July 4th, at Narbona Pass picnic grounds after 5pm and again,
* Sunday morning, race day from 6:30-7:45am.
You may pick up packets for other runners with their permission.
RACE DAY VENUE
1. There is no in-person race day registration at the race venue.
2. The 10k will start at 8am and the 5K starting at 8:25am.
POST-RACE
* Water and refreshments (watermelon, and granola bars) will be available.
* Post-Race Awards. All participants will receive a finishing medal when they cross the finish line. Results will be presented and posted after the races have completed. Awards will be presented to overall and age-group winners in each event.
For more information, please contact:
Dewayne Carl (505)350-4151 or Dewayne_33@msn.com
Lorelie Carl (505)980-4241
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PO Box 360, Tohatchi, 87325, NM, United States
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