King of the Hill 2027
- Date
- March 6, 2027
- Distance
- King of The Hill 2027
From the Organizer
King of the Hill 2027
March 6th, 2027
King of the Hill offers 100% trail running at 5k, 10k, and half marathon distances. The races take place in the beautiful and challenging trails of El Cerro de Los Lunas Preserve. The courses feature beautiful views and large elevation changes on the 10k and half marathon courses. The event has grown every year, and this being our 8th annual will be the biggest and best yet!
Price list:
5K:
Now-January 1st: $30
January 2nd-February 1st: $35
February 2nd-March 1st: $40
March 2nd-Race Day: $45
10K/10K Rucksack:
Now-January 1st: $35
January 2nd-February 1st: $40
February 2nd-March 1st: $45
March 2nd-Race Day: $50
Half Marathon:
Now-January 1st: $45
January 2nd-February 1st: $50
February 2nd-March 1st: $55
March 2nd-Race Day: $60
Cash Prizes for 1st-3rd overall (men and women):
1st place: $300.00
2nd place: $200.00
3rd place: $100.00
Schedule of events for those registered:
Friday, March 5th :
Packet Pick Up/ in-person Registration at Daniel Fernandez Recreation Center
1103 HWY 314 SW, Los Lunas 87031
Noon-5pm
You may pick up packets for other runners
Saturday, March 6th:
6:30-7:30: Day of registration and packet pick up
7:30am: Half Marathon Start
8:00am: 10k Start
8:05am: 10k Ruck Start
8:15: 5k Start
9:15 Kids K Start
Events
Weather
Typical Conditions
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
63°
Typical Low
28°
Chance of Rain
11%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Los Lunas 3 Ssw, 3 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Los Lunas, NM
Population
17,932
as of 2023
Elevation
4,846 ft
Nearest Airport
ABQ
Albuquerque International Sunport · 19 mi
Time Zone
Mountain Time
From Endurance Grid
A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
What Are You
Waiting For?
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at King of the Hill 2027, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
271
Days to train
- Race
- King of the Hill 2027
- Date
- March 6, 2027
Coming Up
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Youth
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From Endurance Grid
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the King of the Hill 2027?
- King of the Hill 2027 is a running race held in Los Lunas, New Mexico on March 6, 2027. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
- When and where is the King of the Hill 2027?
- Saturday, March 6, 2027 in Los Lunas, New Mexico at El Cerro De Preserve Trail Head, Los Lunas NM 87031, Los Lunas, NM. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the King of the Hill 2027?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
King of the Hill 2027
Mar 6, 2027