Rio Retro 5K Run/ Walk
- Date
- June 20, 2026
- Distance
- Rio Retro 5K Run/ Walk
From the Organizer
Get ready to lace up your sneakers for the Rio Retro 5K Run/Walk on Saturday June 20, 2026, at the Alameda Open Space in Albuquerque NM. This is a fundraising event supporting the Veterans in Business group of the Rio Rancho Regional Chamber of Commerce. This exciting event invites participants of all ages and fitness levels to join in a celebration of the fabulous 80’s. Whether you’re a competitive runner or a casual walker, you’ll love the atmosphere filled with iconic music, amazing costumes, and the spirit of fun
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
92°
Typical Low
63°
Chance of Rain
14%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Albuquerque Intl Ap, 3 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Albuquerque, NM
Population
562,488
as of 2023
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.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
What Are You
Waiting For?
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Rio Retro 5K Run/ Walk, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
12
Days to train
- Race
- Rio Retro 5K Run/ Walk
- Date
- June 20, 2026
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From Endurance Grid
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Rio Retro 5K Run/ Walk?
- Rio Retro 5K Run/ Walk is a running race held in Albuquerque, New Mexico on June 20, 2026. 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 Rio Retro 5K Run/ Walk?
- Saturday, June 20, 2026 in Albuquerque, New Mexico at Alameda Blvd NW, Rio Grande Blvd NW, Albuquerque, NM. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Rio Retro 5K Run/ Walk?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Rio Retro 5K Run/ Walk
Jun 20, 2026