Sugar Skull Fun Run

🎉 Welcome to the Sugar Skull Fun Run!

Get ready to walk, jog, strut and stroll at this year’s Sugar Skull Fun Run, taking place on Sunday, Oct. 26, 2025.

📍 LOCATION

• Race Course: Along the scenic Tingley Drive between Central Ave and 8th Street.

🚗 PARKING

• Limited Parking: Parking is VERY limited and carpool/rideshare is highly encouraged.
• Free Parking: Available at the ABQ BioPark Aquarium (2601 Central Ave NW, Albuquerque, NM 87104). Approximately a 7 minute walk to start line.
• Additional Parking: Offered at the Monte Carlo Steakhouse (3916 Central Ave SW, Albuquerque, NM 87105). Approximately an 11 minute walk to start line.
• Shuttle Service: Complimentary shuttle service to the race venue will be available from 6:45am – Noon at both parking locations.

🏃 RACE DETAILS

• Event Options: Participants can select from a timed 5K event for runners and walkers and an untimed one-mile strut and stroll for strollers and pets.
• Free Participation: Children ages five years and younger may participate for FREE - no registration required. Race shirts for this category will be available for purchase during registration until Sept. 19.
• Shirt Sizes: Participants who register after Sept. 19 will not be guaranteed preferred shirt size. Race shirts run large. Exchanges will not be available.
• Pets Welcome: Pets are welcome for the one-mile strut and stroll. Food trucks and the Muerto Market are open to the public.
• Weather Policy: This is a rain or shine event. NO REFUNDS.

📦 PACKET PICK-UP

• Date: Friday, Oct. 24 from 11 a.m. - 5 p.m. at Sports Systems, 6915 Montgomery Blvd, Albuquerque, NM, 87109.
• Date: Saturday, Oct. 25 from 11 a.m. - 5 p.m. at Sports Systems, 6915 Montgomery Blvd, Albuquerque, NM, 87109.

For more information, visit the official race page: Sugar Skull Fun Run.