Our Children Are Sacred
Our Children Are Sacred is a running race on August 9, 2026 in Zuni, NM, with an entry fee of $30.
- Date
- August 9, 2026 (17 days to go)
- Price
- $30
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
Get ready to kickstart the Ho’n A:wan Chawe A:dehya 5K and 2-mile Walk/Run, in beautiful Zuni, New Mexico. Registration fees will go towards the purchase of cultural baskets for Zuni children in foster care and to raise funds for a Foster home in Zuni, New Mexico.
Check-in: 6:45 am- 7:15 am for the 5K
On-site registration for 5K Competitive will be from 6:45 am-7:15 am with an additional $10 fee for a total of $40 on race day.
On-site registration for 2 Mile Run/Walk will be from 6:45 am -7:15 am with an additional $10 fee for a total of $40 on race day.
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
88°
Typical Low
54°
Chance of Rain
22%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Zuni.
Host City
About Zuni, NM
City Elevation
6,284 ft
Nearest Airport
GUP
Gallup Municipal Airport · 31 mi
Major Hub
ABQ
Albuquerque International Sunport · 126 mi
Time Zone
Mountain Time
From Endurance Grid
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Race Location
Your Next Start Line
What Are You
Waiting For?
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17
Days to train
- Race
- Our Children Are Sacred
- Date
- August 9, 2026
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From Endurance Grid
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Make it a Racecation
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Our Children Are Sacred
Aug 9, 2026