20th Annual Day of the Tread 2026
Albuquerque, Nm, NM
Sat, Oct 24, 2026
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When
Saturday, October 24th, 2026
Where
800 20th St. NW, Albuquerque, Nm NM
Distances
See race page
Typical weather
44–68°F · low rain risk
See last 10 years
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2025
43–66°F
dry
2024
49–77°F
dry
2023
55–73°F
dry
2022
39–50°F
dry
2021
49–74°F
dry
2020
42–79°F
dry
2019
39–56°F
dry
2018
49–58°F
rain
2017
42–62°F
dry
2016
47–78°F
dry
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About this race
Event Overview
TREAD*HEAD
[tred’hed’], (also tread-head)
What is a Tread-Head?
- Definition: An individual or group of individuals who ride bicycles, or a group of individuals who dress up in costume and motivate bicyclists at RECHARGE ZONES, on or around the Halloween Holiday, in the spirit of the Day of the Dead tradition.
- Activities: Wearing sugar skulls, skeletons, costumes, and having a great time celebrating the end of the cycling season.
- Purpose: Riding for New Mexico Children & Family charities.
Event Details and Schedule
- Distance Options: From 7 to 100 miles of road riding, and 6 to 73 miles of a challenging gravel grinder ride.
- Family Fun: A 4K Family Fun Walk.
- Inclusivity: This event has something for everyone!
- More Information: Visit www.datofthetread for details on everything you want to know about this Famous, Fabulous, Fall Event!
Event Location and Date
- Date: October 24, 2026
- Location: 800 20th St. NW, Albuquerque, NM
- Registration Link: Register Here
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