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ALBUQUERQUE RUNNING FIESTA

Sunday, November 1, 2026Albuquerque, New Mexico100 spots

Entry from: $19.99
Days to go: 26

At a glance

Date: Nov 1, 2026
Location: Albuquerque, New Mexico
Distances: Marathon, Half Marathon, 5K
Registration: Registration open until Nov 2, 2026, via runsignup.com
Official site: abqrunningfiesta.com
Listed from: RunSignUp
Last checked: Oct 5, 2026

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About this race

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.

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.

Every participant receives:

Premium Fiesta Finisher Medal

Custom-designed High-quality Event Shirt

Official Race Bib - option to have it personalized (if registered before deadline)

Course Support

Aid stations, medical, police support, cheer teams & volunteers all the way

Fiesta Finish-Line Celebration

Music, culture, local food, beverages, and amazing vibes

Race Timing & Live Tracking

Professionally chip-timed results with age-group awards

Exclusive Discounts & Partner Offers

Lifetime Memories

Key dates

Registration opens

Nov 16, 2025

Tier 1 ends

Nov 29, 2025

Tier 2 ends

Jul 1, 2026

Tier 2 ends

Sep 1, 2026

Tier 3 ends

Sep 1, 2026

Tier 4 ends

Sep 29, 2026

Tier 4 ends

Sep 30, 2026

Tier 3 ends

Sep 30, 2026

Tier 3 ends

Oct 1, 2026

Race day

Nov 1, 2026

26d

Standard ends

Nov 1, 2026

26d

Tier 5 ends

Nov 1, 2026

26d

Tier 4 ends

Nov 1, 2026

26d

Registration closes

Nov 2, 2026

27d

Tier 4 ends

Nov 2, 2026

27d

Pricing

Marathon

Tier 5, until Nov 1, 2026

$150

Half Marathon

Tier 5, until Nov 1, 2026

$139

Virtual Marathon

Tier 4, until Nov 1, 2026

$99.99

Virtual Half Marathon

Tier 4, until Nov 2, 2026

$84.99

Virtual 5k

Tier 4, until Nov 1, 2026

$65.99

Tier 5, until Nov 1, 2026

$65

Kids Race

Standard, until Nov 1, 2026

$19.99

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