Are headphones allowed during the race?

Yes, headphones are allowed, though one earbud is recommended for safety; prize-eligible athletes are prohibited from using them.

Can I bring my dog to the race?

Dogs are permitted only in the 5K event and must be kept on a leash no longer than 6 feet.

What happens if there is severe weather?

The race may be canceled in the event of severe weather, and no refunds will be issued.

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ALBUQUERQUE MARATHON + HALF MARATHON, 10K, 5K AND KIDS K

Saturday, April 3, 2027Albuquerque, NM1K – Marathon

The Albuquerque Marathon and Half Marathon offers a fast, flat course designed for runners chasing a personal best. Participants will enjoy scenic views as they traverse the North Valley Bosque and cross the Rio Grande River, all framed by the stunning Sandia Mountains. The event features a variety of distances, including a 10K, 5K, and a 2-person relay, making it accessible for athletes of all levels. Beyond the race, the event partners with Heading Home to support individuals experiencing homelessness in the Albuquerque community. With finisher medals for all participants and age-group awards, it is a celebratory day of running. Whether you are a competitive marathoner or a casual 5K participant, this event provides a memorable experience in the heart of New Mexico.