5K Races in New Mexico — 2026

There are 28 5K races in New Mexico scheduled for 2026. The next is the Run the Runway & Mutt Strut 5K in Albuquerque on September 5. New Mexico 5K races run primarily September through April.

Run the Runway & Mutt Strut 5K

Sat, Sep 5 · Albuquerque, NM Albuquerque

Run the Runway 5KMutt Strut 5K on the Runway

From $35 Open Closing Soon

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Totah Festival Run the River 5K

Sun, Sep 6 · Farmington, NM Farmington

Run the River 5K

From $20 Open Closing Soon

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The Well 5k

Sun, Sep 6 · Farmington, NM Farmington

5k walk run jog

From $35 Open Closing Soon

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Walk for Billy

Sat, Sep 12 · Farmington, NM Farmington

5k

From $35 Open Closing Soon

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Los Alamos NJROTC Extreme 5k and Fun Run

Sat, Sep 12 · Los Alamos, NM Los Alamos

Los Alamos NJROTC Fun RunLos Alamos NJROTC Virtual 5kLos Alamos NJROTC Extreme 5k

From $30 Open Closing Soon

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Ruidoso Runfest September 18-19, 2026

Fri, Sep 18 · Ruidoso, NM Ruidoso

Ruidoso RunFest 5K, Marathon, Half Marathon, 47K /50K

From $24 Closed

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Basket of Blessings Fun Run & Walk

Sat, Sep 19 · Farmington, NM Farmington

1 Mile (Kids Only -10 Years & Under)2 Mile Walk5K Run

From $15 Open

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4th Annual Run for Tacos

Sat, Sep 19 · Bayard, NM Bayard

4th Annual Run for Tacos

From $30 Open

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2ND ANNUAL SOUP-ER DASH 5K & 1 Mi

Sun, Sep 20 · Las Cruces, NM Las Cruces

SOUP-ER DASH 1 MileSOUP-ER DASH 5K

From $30 Closed

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Red or Green Fun Run

Sun, Sep 20 · Albuquerque, NM Albuquerque

Individual Chile Fun RunRelay Ristra Fun Run

From $40 Open Closing Soon

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SSR 5k- Fall Series #2 benefitting SHS Cross Country

Fri, Oct 2 · Socorro, NM Socorro

Socorro Striders and Riders 5k- Fall Series #2

From $5 Open

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Dash and Drink for Pink 5k and 1 Mile Run/Walk

Fri, Oct 2 · Albuquerque, NM Albuquerque

1 Mile Dash and Drink for PinkDash and Drink for Pink 5k (no beer, just the run)Kids 12 and Under Dash and Drink for Pink 5k or 1 Mile +1

From $25 Open

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11th Annual Walk|Run for Kids 2026

Sat, Oct 3 · Sunland Park, NM Sunland Park

Virtual 1 Mile Fun Walk1 Mile Fun Walk5 K Run +1

From $20 Open Closing Soon

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PINK "ME" 4th Annual Lace up and Race 5K Walk/Run!

Sat, Oct 10 · Santa Fe, NM Santa Fe

Kids Walk/Run 5KTeam Walk/Run 5K5K Walk/Run +1

From $20 Closed

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STATELINE RUN

Sat, Oct 17 · Santa Teresa, NM Santa Teresa

1 Mile5K Run

From $35 Open

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Run for the 1 in 100

Sat, Oct 17 · Albuquerque, NM Albuquerque

Run for the 1 in 100

From $35 Open

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Bales Brews and Brats 5k

Sat, Oct 24 · Albuquerque, NM Albuquerque

Bales Brews and Brats 5k

From $40 Open

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2nd Annual Nun Run

Sat, Oct 24 · Church Rock, NM Church Rock

1 Mile Run5K Run

From $15 Open

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Run Against Traffick 5k

Sun, Dec 13 · Albuquerque, NM Albuquerque

Run Against Traffick

From $50 Open

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Festivus for the Rest of Us 5K Run/Walk & Kids Festivus Dash

Sat, Dec 19 · Albuquerque, NM Albuquerque

Festivus for the Rest of Us 5K Run/Walk & Kids Festivus Dash

From $40 Open

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Cavern City Showdown

Sat, Jan 2 · Carlsbad, NM Carlsbad

Cavern City Showdown

From $30 Open

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Heart of the Desert Wine Run 5k

Sat, Feb 6 · Alamogordo, NM Alamogordo

5k

From $25 Open

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Sombra Antigua Wine Run 5k

Sun, Feb 7 · Anthony, NM Anthony

5kVolunteer and Run 9:30am to 11:00am

From $15 Open 10 spots left

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Cupid's Chase 5K Albuquerque

Sat, Feb 13 · Albuquerque, NM Albuquerque

5KBronze SponsorGold Sponsor +3

From $40 Open

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Cupid's Chase 5K Santa Fe

Sat, Feb 13 · Santa Fe, NM Santa Fe

5KPlatinum SponsorGold Sponsor +3

From $40 Open

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Cupid's Chase 5K Las Cruces

Sat, Feb 13 · Las Cruces, NM Las Cruces

5KPlatinum SponsorExhibitor Table +3

From $40 Open

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Doggie Dash & Dawdle 2027

Sun, Feb 28 · Albuquerque, NM Albuquerque

Dawdle (with or without dog)Dawdle (with or without dog)5k Dash (with canine companion) +3

From $45 Open

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Desert View Elementary Dash for Autism

Sat, Apr 17 · Sunland Park, NM Sunland Park

3.3K3.3K5K +1

From $25 Closed

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