WisePies Pizza Run - Annual 1 Mile, 5K, and 10K Challenge
- Date Sun 17th May 2026
- Time 9:00AM MDT
- Location Albuquerque, New Mexico
- Price $28.19 - $54.88
- Races 3 races
- Distances 1 Mile, 5km, 10km
Event summary
Get ready for a day of fun and fitness at the 6th Annual WisePies Pizza Run, taking place on Sunday, May 17, 2026, in Albuquerque, Bernalillo! This exciting community event features three race distances: a 1 Mile, 5K, and 10K, inviting participants of all ages and fitness levels to join in the celebration. Starting bright and early at 7 AM for registration, the races kick off at 9 AM, ensuring a vibrant atmosphere filled with energy and enthusiasm.
This year’s theme, "Walk of Fame," honors individuals who positively impact our community while celebrating the courageous stories of children supported by Make-A-Wish New Mexico and Girls on the Run - Rio Grande. Enjoy a rewarding finish with hot, fresh WisePies pizza, post-run refreshments, and exclusive event swag, including a t-shirt or tank top and a goodie bag. With virtual participation options available, this event promises to boost your overall health and wellness while making a difference in the lives of children facing critical illnesses. Join us for a memorable day of running, community spirit, and delicious pizza!
This year’s theme, "Walk of Fame," honors individuals who positively impact our community while celebrating the courageous stories of children supported by Make-A-Wish New Mexico and Girls on the Run - Rio Grande. Enjoy a rewarding finish with hot, fresh WisePies pizza, post-run refreshments, and exclusive event swag, including a t-shirt or tank top and a goodie bag. With virtual participation options available, this event promises to boost your overall health and wellness while making a difference in the lives of children facing critical illnesses. Join us for a memorable day of running, community spirit, and delicious pizza!
Organiser's Description
It's the 6TH ANNUAL WISEPIES PIZZA RUN brought to you by ALBERTSONS MARKET [https://www.albertsonsmarket.com/] and GUZMAN CONSTRUCTION [https://guzmancs.net/].
WisePies Pizza invites you to take a step toward a healthier lifestyle while supporting _MAKE-A-WISH NEW MEXICO [https://wish.org/nm]_ and _GIRLS ON THE RUN - RIO GRANDE [https://www.girlsontherunriogrande.org/]_. Participate with family and friends in a fun, community-focused event that promotes wellness, and enjoy a delicious reward of hot, fresh pizza!
EVENT AND SAME-DAY REGISTRATION STARTS AT 7AM ON SUNDAY, MAY 17, 2026. ALL RACES START AT 9AM AND ARE TIMED.
EARLY BIRD DISCOUNT THRU MARCH 15, 2026!
This year's theme, _WALK OF FAME_, reflects the heart of the WisePies Pizza Run: to celebrate and honor individuals who bring positive influence to our community, while also recognizing the remarkable courage of children whose stories inspire hope. You'll experience our very own Walk of Fame highlighting WishKids and Girls on the Run alike and maybe some paparazzi along the way!
All participants will receive:
* FRESH, HOT WISEPIES Pizza, Pasta and Pizza Bites
* POST-RUN REFRESHMENTS and Entertainment
* EXCLUSIVE Event T-shirt or Tank Top
* OFFICIAL RUNNING BIB
* FUN GOODIE BAG
* ROUTE Guide
* ACCESS TO FUN, Family-Friendly Activities
* ENTRY into Top-Time Prize Competitions
* BOOST your Overall Health and Wellness
* VIRTUAL PARTICIPATION is also Available and Encouraged
Thank you for helping us support _MAKE-A-WISH NEW MEXICO_ [https://wish.org/nm] in its mission to bring hope, strength, and transformation to children facing critical illnesses. Together, we can inspire hope one wish at a time.
WisePies Pizza invites you to take a step toward a healthier lifestyle while supporting _MAKE-A-WISH NEW MEXICO [https://wish.org/nm]_ and _GIRLS ON THE RUN - RIO GRANDE [https://www.girlsontherunriogrande.org/]_. Participate with family and friends in a fun, community-focused event that promotes wellness, and enjoy a delicious reward of hot, fresh pizza!
EVENT AND SAME-DAY REGISTRATION STARTS AT 7AM ON SUNDAY, MAY 17, 2026. ALL RACES START AT 9AM AND ARE TIMED.
EARLY BIRD DISCOUNT THRU MARCH 15, 2026!
This year's theme, _WALK OF FAME_, reflects the heart of the WisePies Pizza Run: to celebrate and honor individuals who bring positive influence to our community, while also recognizing the remarkable courage of children whose stories inspire hope. You'll experience our very own Walk of Fame highlighting WishKids and Girls on the Run alike and maybe some paparazzi along the way!
All participants will receive:
* FRESH, HOT WISEPIES Pizza, Pasta and Pizza Bites
* POST-RUN REFRESHMENTS and Entertainment
* EXCLUSIVE Event T-shirt or Tank Top
* OFFICIAL RUNNING BIB
* FUN GOODIE BAG
* ROUTE Guide
* ACCESS TO FUN, Family-Friendly Activities
* ENTRY into Top-Time Prize Competitions
* BOOST your Overall Health and Wellness
* VIRTUAL PARTICIPATION is also Available and Encouraged
Thank you for helping us support _MAKE-A-WISH NEW MEXICO_ [https://wish.org/nm] in its mission to bring hope, strength, and transformation to children facing critical illnesses. Together, we can inspire hope one wish at a time.
Races
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1 Mile Fun Run or Walk
Incl. $3.19 Fee & Unisex T-Shirt or Women's Tank Top
Sun 17th May 2026 (9:00AM MDT)
$28.19
This family-friendly 1-mile event is for beginners or anyone wanting to have a great morning experience outside with this residential run through the Mesa del Sol neighborhood surrounding many playscapes, green spaces, benches, and refreshment stations. This run is great for families with kids and/or animals. As a participant, you'll enjoy a hot, fresh WisePies Pizza and other refreshments and entertainment at the end of your event! For safety, no bikes, skateboards, scooters, or motorized transportation during the fun run/walk, please. -
5k Run
Incl. $4.20 Fee & Unisex T-Shirt or Women's Tank Top
Sun 17th May 2026 (9:00AM MDT)
$44.20
The 5K timed run is great for families who are intermediate joggers or runners and are looking for an opportunity to get their blood pumping. Experience a more direct, flat road run with spectacular views of the five mountain ranges that surround Mesa del Sol. As a participant, you'll enjoy a hot, fresh WisePies Pizza and other refreshments and entertainment at the end of your event! For safety, no bikes, skateboards, scooters, or motorized transportation during the fun run/walk, please. Small children and animals are not encouraged for this timed event. -
10k Challenge
Incl. $4.88 Fee & Unisex T-Shirt or Women's Tank Top
Sun 17th May 2026 (9:00AM MDT)
$54.88
For those advanced runners who are looking for major elevation changes during this new timed challenge, this is your event! The course features challenging rolling hills throughout the course passing the huge stone snake landmarks that adorn the entry to Mesa del Sol. You will also get to enjoy the spectacular views of the five mountain ranges that surround Mesa del Sol. As a participant, you'll enjoy a hot, fresh WisePies Pizza and other refreshments and entertainment at the end of your event! For safety, no bikes, skateboards, scooters, or motorized transportation during the 10k Challenge, please. Small children and animals are not encouraged for this timed event.
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Location
Aperture Park at Mesa Del Sol, 5700 University Blvd SE, Albuquerque, 87106, NM, United States
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