
NM ENCHANTMENT RUN: 15K, 10K AND 5K is a running race on November 7, 2026 in Albuquerque, NM, with entry fees from $20 to $50.
From the Organizer
Join us for the NM Enchantment 15K, 10K & 5K on Saturday, November 7, 2026! This out-and-back course winds along the scenic roads and ditch banks of the North Valley Bosque – the perfect fall run to soak in New Mexico's beauty.
All races finish at Bike In Coffee at Old Town Farm, where you can kick back under the trees, on the deck, or in the flower garden while enjoying post-race refreshments and entertainment.
Registration Includes:
✅ Race logo shirt
✅ Finisher medal
✅ Well-stocked finish table
✅ Water & Powerade stations along the course
✅ Professional timing with disposable bib tag
🏆 Overall & age-group awards will be presented for the 15K, 10K & 5K.
Don't miss out – register now and be part of the fun!
👉 Register Today at www.irunfit.org
EVENT INFORMATION
Saturday, November 7, 2026
Presented by RunFit
Event Location
Start: Reginald Chavez Elementary
2700 Mountain Rd. NW, Albuquerque, NM 87104
Finish: Bike In Coffee / Old Town Farm
949 Montoya St. NW, Albuquerque, NM 87104
Start Times
15K – 9:00 a.m. (2.5-hour cutoff)
10K – 9:05 a.m.
5K – 9:30 a.m.
All races start promptly.
Packet Pickup & Registration
Friday, November 6, 2026 – 3:00 to 6:00 p.m.
Heart & Sole Sports
2817 San Mateo Blvd. NE, Albuquerque, NM 87110
Pre-registered participants must pick up packets at Packet Pickup.
Out-of-town participants may pick up race morning at the Start.
Race-day registration available.
Parking
Primary: Reginald Chavez Elementary
Additional: north side of Mountain Rd. & east side of Chavez Elementary.
No parking at Bike In Coffee / Old Town Farm, or Montoya Rd. north of Mountain Rd.
Cars parked in ditches/driveways may be towed.
Course & Safety
Stay within orange traffic cones.
Follow mile markers, course signage, volunteers, and race officials.
Porta-potties at the start and along the course.
Gear check available at Start; pickup at Finish.
Timing & Results
Gun start, chip finish.
Official timing with RunFit’s RACE|RESULTS system.
Results posted at the finish & online at www.irunfit.org
Awards
Finisher medals for all participants.
15K: Top 3 Overall + Age Groups 19 & under through 80+
10K: Top 3 Overall + Age Groups 19 & under through 80+
5K: Top 3 Overall + Age Groups 6–8 through 80+
Winners must be present. Awards not mailed.
Post-Race
Awards and refreshments immediately following each race.
Please ensure that the $10 Brunch is included in your registration. Brunch can be purchased during Packet Pickup or at the event.
Course Links
15K Route: NM ENCHANTMENT 15K - MapMyRun
10K Route: NM ENCHANTMENT 10K - MapMyRun
5K Route: NM ENCHANTMENT 5K - MapMyRun
Volunteer Info
Over 50 volunteers needed!
Contact: Stephen Pino, RD
Phone: (505) 217-4774
Email: stephenpino@hotmail.com
Proceeds & RunFit Mission
Proceeds benefit RunFit, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit providing youth running programs in NM.
Learn more at Run Fit
Events
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
65°
Typical Low
30°
Based on US Climate Normals data from Rio Grande Nature Ctr, 2 mi from the venue.
Host City
Population
562,488
as of 2023
City Elevation
4,979 ft
Nearest Airport
ABQ
Albuquerque International Sunport · 3 mi
Time Zone
Mountain Time
From Endurance Grid
A big city race. Expect multiple lodging options and plenty to do the day before.
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NM ENCHANTMENT RUN: 15K, 10K AND 5K
Nov 7, 2026