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Sunday, January 10th, 2027
3440 W Picacho Ave, Las Cruces NM
5K · 10K · Half
34–57°F · low rain risk
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2026
28–45°F
dry
2025
27–42°F
dry
2024
29–56°F
dry
2023
36–65°F
dry
2022
32–49°F
dry
2021
31–45°F
dry
2020
36–51°F
dry
2019
38–53°F
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2018
46–55°F
dry
2017
43–67°F
dry
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About this race
Event Overview
- Date: January 10, 2027
- Location: 3440 W Picacho Ave, Las Cruces, NM
- Race Types: 5K, 10K, Half Marathon
- URL: Chilly Willy 5K/10K/Half Marathon
Race Description
Bundle up and get ready to race! The Chilly Willy 5K/10K/Half Marathon is the perfect way to kick off the new year with some frosty fun and a whole lot of miles. Whether you’re tackling the 5K, digging deep for the 10K, or braving the full Half Marathon, this winter-themed event brings runners together for a crisp, refreshing challenge that celebrates the season.
Awards and Recognition
- Finisher Medals: Every participant will earn a finisher medal, a well-deserved reward for braving the chill and crossing that finish line.
- Awards: Overall and age-group awards for each distance in the usual 5-year categories starting at 10 & under.
- Opportunity: Runners of all ages will get a chance to shine.
Race Day Details
- Start Time: 8:30 am
- Location: We'll be running on the trails of La Llorona Park.
- Experience: It’s wrapped in cool winter vibes, complete with themed swag and an energetic race atmosphere.
- Inclusion: The event is designed for everyone—from first-time 5K walkers to seasoned half-marathoners.
Join Us!
Layer up, lace up, and come chill with us at the Chilly Willy 5K/10K/Half Marathon… where the air is cold, but the race-day excitement is always red-hot!
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