Rio Grande Half Marathon and One Medal 5k Run/Walk
- Date Sun 8th August 2027
- Time 6:30AM MDT
- Location Albuquerque, New Mexico
- Price $49.54 - $76.23
- Races 2 races
- Distances Half Marathon, 5km
Event summary
Get ready for an unforgettable day of racing and celebration at the Rio Grande Half Marathon and One Medal 5k Run/Walk, taking place on Sunday, August 8, 2027, in beautiful Albuquerque, Bernalillo. Experience the breathtaking scenery of New Mexico as you run through the enchanting Bosque, with stunning views of the Rio Grande, majestic Sandia Mountains, and expansive blue skies. The half marathon features a flat course, making it ideal for those chasing a personal record, preparing for a fall marathon, or simply looking to enjoy a fun day outdoors. If the half marathon isn’t your style, join in the excitement of the One Medal 5k Run/Walk, perfect for participants of all ages and fitness levels.
After crossing the finish line, the celebration continues at the Finish Line Fiesta, where you’ll be treated to live music, local craft beer from Canteen Brewhouse, and delicious New Mexico breakfast burritos from Golden Pride. With unique finisher shirts and medals that capture the spirit of New Mexico, the Rio Grande Half Marathon promises to be a memorable experience for everyone involved. Whether you’re a local runner or visiting from out of state, don’t miss your chance to be part of this vibrant event
After crossing the finish line, the celebration continues at the Finish Line Fiesta, where you’ll be treated to live music, local craft beer from Canteen Brewhouse, and delicious New Mexico breakfast burritos from Golden Pride. With unique finisher shirts and medals that capture the spirit of New Mexico, the Rio Grande Half Marathon promises to be a memorable experience for everyone involved. Whether you’re a local runner or visiting from out of state, don’t miss your chance to be part of this vibrant event
Organiser's Description
Join us on August 9th 2026 for the Rio Grande Half Marathon, New Mexico's premier half marathon. This race runs through the beautiful Albuquerque Bosque complete with views of the Rio Grande, beautiful Bosque cottonwood forest, mighty Sandia Mountains, and expansive New Mexico skies. The course is flat from start to finish so whether you're in search of a PR, looking for a fall marathon tune-up race, or just want to have fun, its the perfect race for you! If a half marathon isn't your thing, you can always participate in the One Medal 5k Run/Walk!
Our best-in-class technical finisher shirts and medals have a distinctly New Mexico flair that you will not find elsewhere. Post-race fun takes place at the Finish Line Fiesta where youll enjoy awesome live music, refreshing local craft beer from Canteen Brewhouse, and New Mexico breakfast burritos from Golden Pride.
Whether you're a local or are from out of state, the Rio Grande Half Marathon is the perfect race for you. Dont miss out on the action and register today!
Our best-in-class technical finisher shirts and medals have a distinctly New Mexico flair that you will not find elsewhere. Post-race fun takes place at the Finish Line Fiesta where youll enjoy awesome live music, refreshing local craft beer from Canteen Brewhouse, and New Mexico breakfast burritos from Golden Pride.
Whether you're a local or are from out of state, the Rio Grande Half Marathon is the perfect race for you. Dont miss out on the action and register today!
Races
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Rio Grande Half Marathon
Incl. $6.23 Fee & Techical Race Shirt
Sun 8th August 2027 (6:30AM MDT)
$76.23
OPENS 07 DEC -
One Medal 5k Run/Walk
Incl. $4.54 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 8th August 2027 (7:00AM MDT)
$49.54
OPENS 07 DEC
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5500 Balloon Fiesta Parkway, Albuquerque, 87121, NM, United States
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