Albuquerque Runners Compete in Outlast 5K and Summer Events

The Outlast Albuquerque 5K repeats every hour for 6 hours at Mesa Del Sol on July 19, 2026. This event opens the immediate local running calendar on the day after the current date of July 18, 2026.

Context for Local Participation

Albuquerque hosted 13 upcoming running events in 2026, including charity 5Ks, competitive road races, and community fun runs. These gatherings give residents repeated chances to take part in organized fitness activities across the city without any competitive outcomes recorded in the past seven days.

Outlast Albuquerque 5K at Mesa Del Sol

The Outlast Albuquerque 5K repeats every hour for 6 hours at Mesa Del Sol on July 19, 2026. Runners can select from multiple start times during that single day, keeping activity centered on one venue in the local area.

Lobo Cancer Challenge at UNM Stadium

The Lobo Cancer Challenge occurs on July 26, 2026 at UNM Stadium. It includes a 5K Run/Walk, Stair Challenge, and Fun Run, with proceeds directed to the UNM Comprehensive Cancer Center.

Albuquerque Running Fiesta at Old Town Plaza

The Albuquerque Running Fiesta is scheduled for November 1, 2026 at Old Town Plaza. Distances offered are the Marathon, Half Marathon, 5K, and Kids Mile, providing options for different experience levels later in the year.

ABQ Foothills 10 Mile Run at Elena Gallegos Open Space

The ABQ Foothills 10 Mile Run takes place on November 8, 2026 at Elena Gallegos Open Space. It features both a 10 Mile race and a 5K, using open space terrain for the longer distance.

These dates and venues form the verifiable schedule drawn from local listings. Runners interested in any of the events can review details on the pages at abqroadrunners.com/race-calendar.html, eventbrite.com listings for Albuquerque races, findtherun.com, and runners.tv/events/albuquerque-nm. Registration information appears on those sites for each listed race.