26 miles13 milesThe Face ChallengeThe Face ChallengeCompletedGemini Adventures
Enchanted Forest Trail Races
Red River, New Mexico
$155
Race Weekend - Trail Marathon
5
Aid Stations
About This Race
Come celebrate the outdoors this summer with The Face Challenge, Heavy Half or Marathon in the Land of Enchantment with a weekend of challenging trail fun in Red River, New Mexico, featuring rugged trails in the Carson National Forest and the gorgeous rolling high alpine Enchanted Forest cross country ski area.
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Race Day
Jul 25, 2026
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Pricing
Current Price
$155
Race Weekend - Trail Marathon
Price Progression
Standard (until June 1st) - The Face Challenge
$90Jan 2, 2026
Standard (until June 1st) - Heavy Half Marathon
$125Jan 2, 2026
Standard (until June 1st) - Trail Marathon
$135Jan 2, 2026
Late (until July 27th) - The Face Challenge
$100Jun 2, 2026
Late (until July 27th) - Trail Marathon
$145Jun 2, 2026
Late (until July 27th) - Heavy Half Marathon
$135Jun 2, 2026
Race Weekend - Trail Marathon
$155Jul 28, 2026
Race Weekend - The Face Challenge
$110Jul 28, 2026
Race Weekend - Heavy Half Marathon
$145Jul 28, 2026
Early (until January 1st) - The Face Challenge
$80
Early (until January 1st) - Trail Marathon
$125
Early (until January 1st) - Heavy Half Marathon
$115
Aid Stations
5| Station | Distance | Crew | Drop Bags | Cutoff | Supplies |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aid Station 1 (HWY 578) First aid station reached after a short section of pavement through town up HWY 578. Shared by Marathon and Heavy Half courses. | 1.40 miles | -- | ice watersports gelspotato chipsskittles+1 | ||
Switchback Located on the dirt Old Pass Road with beautiful views of surrounding peaks. Bulk of climbing is nearly done at this point. | 4.00 miles | -- | ice watersports gelspotato chipsskittles+1 | ||
Enchanted Forest Located at the cross-country ski area of the Enchanted Forest. Marathoners pass through twice (before and after the 5.5-mile loop). Cut-off at 10:00 AM for Marathon (6.8 miles per schedule). | 7.40 miles | 10:00 AM | ice watersports gelspotato chipsskittles+1 | ||
Base Camp Located on the singletrack river trail; this is the finish line for the Heavy Half Marathon. Marathoners continue from here to the ski resort. | -- | -- | ice watersports gelspotato chipsskittles+1 | ||
The Face / Ski Resort Located at the Red River Ski Resort at the base of The Face slope. Cut-off at 2:30 PM for Marathon. Friends and family can access the top of the Platinum lift via chairlift. Also serves as the start point for The Face Challenge. | -- | 2:30 PM | ice watersports gelspotato chipsskittles+1 |
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