Family Duathlon With Faith and Hope is a duathlon race on September 27, 2026 in Artesia, NM, with an entry fee of $10.
From the Organizer
The Carlsbad Bilingual Seventh-day Adventist Church is organizing a Family Duathlon at Joyce Park, Artesia, open to ages 2 and up.
This event is focused on bringing families together and encouraging those who may not have been very active to start enjoying a healthier and more active lifestyle.
The funds raised will be donated to support an education project in Chad, Africa. We also invite anyone who feels inspired to make a voluntary donation.
The race includes both cycling and running sections.
👉 Helmets and a bicycle are required to participate in the race.
CATEGORIES & DISTANCES – FAMILY DUATHLON
🔹 Category 1: Ages 2–4 (Mini Adventurers)
Run 1: 80 m (walking or jogging, accompanied by an adult if necessary)
Cycling: 400 m (balance bike, tricycle, or training wheels)
Run 2: 80 m
🔹 Category 2: Ages 5–9 (Adventurers)
Run 1: 80 m
Cycling: 1 km (0.6 miles)
Run 2: 400 m
🔹 Category 3: Ages 10–15 (Pathfinders)
Run 1: 80 m
Cycling: 6 km (3.7 miles)
Run 2: 1 km
🔹 Category 4: Ages 16+ & Beginners, Adults (Family Challenge)
Run 1: 80 m
Cycling: 10 km (6 miles)
Run 2: 2 km (1.25 miles)
Weather
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
84°
Typical Low
52°
Chance of Rain
19%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Artesia 6s, 8 mi from the venue.
Host City
Nearest Airport
ROW
Roswell Air Center Airport · 31 mi
Major Hub
ELP
El Paso International Airport · 135 mi
Time Zone
Mountain Time
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Family Duathlon With Faith and Hope
Sep 27, 2026