
Nightmare in Artesia 5k is a running race on November 13, 2026 in Artesia, NM, with entry fees from $10 to $30.
RUN IF YOU DARE!!
The Nightmare in Artesia 5K is coming, and we want you to join the fun!
Costumes are encouraged but NOT mandatory- so come dressed to scare, dressed to run, or just come as you are. Come get your miles in, have some fun, and most importantly, help support the Artesia Cross Country!
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
67°
Typical Low
32°
Chance of Rain
12%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Artesia 6s, 6 mi from the venue.
Nearest Airport
ROW
Roswell Air Center Airport · 33 mi
Major Hub
ELP
El Paso International Airport · 135 mi
Time Zone
Mountain Time
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Nightmare in Artesia 5k
Nov 13, 2026