1100 Solar Rd. NW, Albuquerque NM
Sunday, July 12th, 2026
LAVENDER RUN
EVENT INFORMATION
Event Location:
Alvarado Elementary School
1100 Solar Rd. NW
Albuquerque, New Mexico 87107
IMPORTANT: NO PARKING AT ALVARADO ELEMENTARY: See “PARKING”.
Event Schedule:
- Date: Sunday, July 12, 2026
- 10K: 8:00 a.m.
- 5K: 8:15 a.m.
- Kids K: 9:00 a.m.
Runner Packet Pick-up and Late Registration:
Saturday, July 11, 2026
Time: 11:00 TO 3:00 P.M.
Fleet Feet Sports
5901 Wyoming Blvd. NE
Albuquerque, NM 87109
RACE DETAILS
- Participants: 10K, 5K run, walk, and Kids K, ensuring there's something for everyone!
- Course: Fast and flat loop course in the heart of the North Valley.
- Awards: Age-group and overall awards with medals and stylish Lavender Run T-shirts.
- Festival Entry: Complimentary access to the 19th Annual Lavender Festival on July 26, 2026.
PARKING
- Los Poblanos Open Space: 5601 Tierra Viva Pl. NW, Albuquerque, NM 87107
- Hartnett Park: 6718 Rio Grande Blvd. NW, Albuquerque, NM 87107
- Note: No parking at Alvarado Elementary School or on nearby roads.
- Recommendations: Please use designated parking areas only.
MEDICAL SUPPORT
- Assistance: Medical staff will be ready to assist you at any time.
- Withdrawal: Event officials have the right to withdraw any runner from the race who appears to be in distress.
- Health Notification: Notify event officials or volunteers at the Finish Line if you need medical attention.
- General Help: Ask for help at any point: we are here to assist.
RACE RULES
- Device Policy: Headphones and iPods are allowed: not for prize money competitors.
- GPS Devices: Can be worn but will not count as official timing.
- Prohibitions: No video devices, cell phones, or wheeled devices except authorized course marshals.
- Joggers/Strollers: Allowed, but safety is your responsibility.
AWARDS
- 10K and 5K: Top three men and women receive overall prizes.
- Age Group Prizes: Top finishers in specified age divisions for men and women.
- Kids K: Special recognition award for all participants (11 and under).
- Timing: Award times will be determined by gun time.
POST-RACE
- Refreshments: Available after the race for all participants.
- Awards Ceremony: Held immediately following the Kids K.
- Results: Posted immediately at www.irunfit.org.
- Volunteer Info: Contact RunFit at (505) 217-4774.
FURTHER DETAILS
To sign up for the Lavender Run or to learn more about this event and other RunFit activities, visit Lavender Run Registration.
For additional inquiries, contact RunFit at 12104 Palm Springs Ave. NE, Albuquerque, NM 87111, (505) 217-4774 or email: stephenpino@hotmail.com.
INCLEMENT WEATHER POLICY
Weather forecasts will be monitored before the race for severe conditions. Notifications regarding course adjustments will be communicated via the RunFit website and email as necessary.
THANK YOU
Helping to promote long-term health and build community one event at a time.
Thank you,
RunFit
