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Saturday, October 31st, 2026
Albuquerque, Albuquerque NM
5K · Half · Marathon
41–65°F · low rain risk
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2025
39–69°F
dry
2024
33–59°F
dry
2023
31–54°F
dry
2022
39–63°F
dry
2021
44–68°F
dry
2020
42–65°F
dry
2019
23–49°F
dry
2018
39–50°F
rain
2017
38–62°F
dry
2016
55–77°F
dry
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About this race
Event Overview
Join us for the 2nd Annual Running Fiesta, featuring a full marathon, half marathon, and 5K. Runners follow a scenic course through downtown Albuquerque, past iconic spots like Route 66, the Rio Grande, and with views of the Sandia Mountains.
Community Impact
Organized locally, gives back to the community, and wraps up with a lively post-race festival, complete with live music, vendors, a recovery zone, and a beer garden.
Participant Benefits
- Premium Item: Fiesta Finisher Medal
- Apparel: Custom-designed High-quality Event Shirt
- Essentials: Official Race Bib
- Support: Course Support, Aid stations, medical, police support, cheer teams & volunteers all the way
- Celebration: Fiesta Finish-Line Celebration
- Experience: Music, culture, local food, beverages, and amazing vibes
- Technology: Race Timing & Live Tracking
- Results: Professionally chip-timed results with age-group awards
- Offers: Exclusive Discounts & Partner Offers
- Memories: Lifetime Memories
Event Details
For more information about the race, please visit the official website: Albuquerque Running Fiesta.
Course map
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Live prices near the start line, Oct 30 – Nov 1, 2026.
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