DATE: Thursday January 1 2026

RACE TIME:
5K Run Start: 9:30 AM
Kids 1K Start: 9:00 AM "12 years and under"

LOCATION: Start and Finish at Tingley Dr SW

RACE PARKING: ABQ BioPark Aquarium

PACKET PICKUP & REGISTRATION: Wednesday December 31 2025
10 AM to 3 PM at Del Norte Sports and Wellness 7120 Wyoming NE suite 8B Albuquerque, NM
7120 Wyoming NE suite 8B Albuquerque, NM

COURSE MAP: Course Map Here

DISTANCE: 5K (3.1mile) Run, Kids 1K Run "12 years and under"

RACE FEE:
5K fee:
$30 Early until Thursday December 25
$35 Friday December 26 to Tuesday December 30
$40 Packet Pick Up Wednesday December 31
$50 Race Day Thursday January 1

Kids 1K Fee:
$12 Wednesday December 31
$20 Race Day Thursday January 1

AGE BRACKETS:
5K: 8 & Under 9 - 11, 12 - 15, 16 – 19, 20 – 24, 25 – 29, 30 – 34, 35 – 39, 40 – 44, 45 – 49, 50 – 54, 55 – 59, 60 – 64, 65 – 69, 70 – 74, 75 – 79, 80 & over

AWARDS: All finishers will receive a finish ribbon. Overall 5K Male & Female first place finisher will receive $250. Individual 5K Age category 1st, 2nd, 3rd place finishers in each age bracket will receive a medal. First place Team will receive $100 gift certificate to Tin Can Alley.

TEAMS: Must be made up of a minimum of 5 members of any gender with no max limit. Teams will be scored by their 5 fastest finishers. First place team will receive $100 gift certificate from a Tin Can Alley restaurant.

PARTICIPANT PACKAGE:
• Premium moisture-wicking T-Shirt
• Chip Timing and Live Results
• Finisher Ribbon
• Sponsor Coupons

Rio Grande Food Project
Make a Donation HERE SUPPORTING: Rio Grande Food Project, 600 Coors Blvd. NW Albuquerque, NM 87121