SANTA FE INTERNATIONAL HALF MARATHON,

  • Date Sun 20th September 2026
  • Time 7:30AM MDT
  • Location Santa Fe, New Mexico
  • Price $48.70 - $268.75
  • Races 3 races

Event summary

Join us for the 4th Annual Santa Fe International Half Marathon on Sunday, September 20, 2026! Set against the stunning backdrop of Santa Fe, this exciting event invites runners of all ages and abilities to participate in a weekend filled with culture, community, and competition. Choose from various race options, including the scenic 13.1-mile half marathon that winds through historic landmarks, a fun 3-Amigos Relay, a shorter 4K run, and a delightful Kids Run for ages 3 to 14.

The festivities kick off with a Health and Wellness Expo from September 19 to 21, offering product demonstrations, expert advice, and exclusive deals. Plus, kids can join a unique indigo T-shirt workshop led by renowned artist Gasali Adeyemo. As we run for water in collaboration with the Kitany Water Project, you'll not only challenge yourself but also contribute to a worthy cause. Celebrate your achievements with a post-race gathering at Nuckolls Brewing Company, making this an unforgettable weekend in the heart of Santa Fe!

Organiser's Description

WELCOME TO THE 4TH ANNUAL SANTA FE INTERNATIONAL HALF MARATHON!FROM SEPTEMBER 19 TO 21, 2025, EXPERIENCE A WEEKEND OF CULTURE, CONNECTION, AND COMMUNITY.
Capitol Ford presents the fourth annual Santa Fe International Half Marathon. This event welcomes runners of all ages and abilities, whether you're looking for a personal best, trying out a new challenge, or bringing your family for a fun day.

It's also an opportunity for community members, health enthusiasts, and visitors to get together, learn about Santa Fe's vibrant culture, and make a difference.

This year, we are proud to run for water in collaboration with the Kitany Water Project to help bring clean, sustainable water to underserved communities. Get more information about our water project. https://www.wefta.net/priority-projects/kitany-water-project/

RACE OPTIONS:

* Half Marathon: A scenic 13.1-mile race starting at La Teinda Plaza Eldorado point-to-point through Old Las Vegas Highway and finishing at the Railyard, offering stunning views of Santa Fes historic landmarks. The race cutoff is 3:30 hours.
* 3-Amigos Relay: Team up with three friends or first responders to complete the half marathon as a team.
* 4K Run: A shorter, 2.48-mile course from the Railyard Community Garden to the park.
* Kids Run: ages 3 to 14; A free, fun 1K activity for children of all agesjust walk in during the expo or on race day to register.

KIDS INDIGO T-SHIRT WORKSHOP WITH GASALI ADEYEMO:

* Children ages 3 to 14 are invited to a free, hands-on indigo art workshop with renowned African artist Gasali Adeyemoa unique cultural activity blending creativity, tradition, and fun! Kids will learn about African indigo dyeing techniques and design their own custom race-themed T-shirt to take home. Supplies providedno experience needed!

HEALTH AND WELLNESS EXPO:

* Product Demonstrations: Watch the latest health and fitness products in use. Expert Advice: Get tips from nutritionists, trainers, and other wellness professionals.
* Free Samples: Try new products and find your next favorite.
* Exclusive Deals: Take advantage of special offers only available at the Expo.
* Product Demos: See the latest health and fitness products in action.
* Expert Advice: Get tips from nutritionists, trainers, and other wellness professionals.

SCHEDULE:
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 19TH
LOCATION: Old Warehouse 21 next to Santa Fe Railyard Park, 740 Cerrillos Rd. Santa Fe, 87505
10:00 AM 3:00 PM
Health and Wellness Expo
Race Registration for Half Marathon, Relay and 4K Races
Packet Pick Up for Half Marathon and 4K Races
Kids Indigo T-Shirt Workshop
Kids 1K Dash Sign-up; no pre-registration necessary

IMPORTANT RACE DAY REMINDERS:

* Runners should arrive race-ready and allow extra time for check-in.
* Hydrate and warm up before the race begins.
* Listen for race announcements regarding start times, course conditions, and safety updates.

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 20TH
LOCATION: Old Warehouse 21 next to Santa Fe Railyard Park, 740 Cerrillos Rd. Santa Fe, 87505
10:00 AM 4:00 PM
Health and Wellness Expo
Race Registration for Half Marathon, Relay and 4K Races
Packet Pick Up for Half Marathon and 4K Races
Kids Indigo T-Shirt Workshop
Kids 1K Dash Sign-up until 2:45PM; no pre-registration necessary
3:00PM Kids 1K Race
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 21ST
STAGING FOR SWEAT CLOTHES:
A sweat bag/clothing drop-off area will be available at the starting line. Bags will be transported to the finish line for post-race pick-up. Please securely label your items with your name and bib number before dropping them off.
LOCATION: Santa Fe Railyard Park, 740 Cerrillos Rd. Santa Fe, 87505
5:30AM - 6:30AM
Free Shuttle Service to Eldorado (La Tienda Plaza)
Note: No return shuttle will be available. Please park at the Railyard and ride to the start.
5:45AM 7:10 AM
Race Registration for 4K Race Only
Race Day Packet Pick Up for 4K Race
7:30AM
4K Race Starts
~10:00AM
Awards Ceremony for the 4K Race:
~11:15AM
Awards Ceremony for the Half Marathon and 3 Person Relay
LOCATION: Eldorado (La Tienda Plaza), 7 Caliente Rd, Santa Fe, NM 87508
5:30AM - 6:30AM Free Shuttle Service from Santa Fe Railyard Park to Eldorado (La Tienda Plaza)
NOTE: No return shuttle will be available. Please park at the Railyard and ride to the start.
5:45AM 7:10 AM
No Race Registration for Half Marathon and Relay Races!
Race Day Packet Pick Up for Half Marathon
7:30AM
Half Marathon Race Starts
AWARDS & RECOGNITION: We honor every runners journeyand celebrate outstanding performances across events!
Top 3 Overall Male, Female & Top 3 in Each Age Group for the Half Marathon and 4K Races
14 & Under, 1519, 2024, 2529, 3034, 3539, 4044, 4549, 5054, 5559, 6064, 6569, 70-74, 75+

EXCLUSIVE RACE WEEKEND HOTEL DISCOUNTS!
OFFICIAL RACE LODGING PARTNER: CONCEPT HOTEL.

* Sage Inn Santa Fe
* Inn at Santa Fe
* Guadalupe Inn
* Coyote South

Please book these rooms directly through my office by calling 505-772-0476 or emailing [email protected]

POST-RACE CELEBRATION:
LOCATION: Nuckolls Brewing Company. 1611 Alcaldesa St, Santa Fe, NM
- Celebrate your achievement!

Races

  • Half Marathon

    Incl. $6.40 Fee & Race T-Shirt & All Finishes and Age Group Medal

    Sun 20th September 2026 (7:30AM MDT)

    $96.40

    OPENS 22 OCT
    Here's what awaits you: Half Marathon: A 13.1-mile point-to-point race starting on Old Las Vegas Highway and finishing at the Railyard, with stunning views of Santa Fe's historic landmarks. Shuttles run from the Santa Fe Site building on Paseo de Peralta to the start line between 5:30 AM and 6:30 AM. Parking is free on Sundays in the Railyard lot.
  • 3-Person (AMIGOS) Relay

    Incl. $13.75 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 20th September 2026 (7:30AM MDT)

    $268.75

    OPENS 22 OCT
    3-Amigos Relay: Team up with three friends or fellow first responders to tackle the half marathon course together! Each runner will cover approximately 4.37 miles, and every team will carry a sash that is exchanged at the end of each leg. This adds an extra element of fun and camaraderie to the race, as teammates cheer each other on and pass the sash to symbolize their progress.
  • Santa Fe 4k

    Incl. $3.70 Fee & T-Shirt & All Finishers Medal

    Sun 20th September 2026 (7:30AM MDT)

    $48.70

    OPENS 22 OCT
    4k Run: A scenic 2.48-mile route, perfect for all ages and abilities, starting and finishing at the Railyard Park. A scenic course that starts at the Railyard Park and finishes at the Railyard Park A festive atmosphere with music, food, and fun for the whole family A chance to support the Mwangaza Athletics Club, a local organization dedicated to promoting health and fitness in the community

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740 Cerrillos RD, Santa Fe, 87505, NM, United States

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