
Run for Catron County is a running race on August 28, 2026 in Quemado, NM, with an entry fee of $35.
From the Organizer
REGISTRATION FEES (non-refundable):
Early Registration through August 11th $35
Late and Race Day Registration $40
Children under 12 years $25
Active military and Law Enforcement Officer (discount applied at checkout) $30
Team Registration (No team registration on race day) $30
EARLY PACKET PICKUP:
Thursday, August 20th, 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Quemado High School
3484 US-60, Quemado NM 87829
If you miss early packet pickup, you may pick up your packet on race day starting at 7:45 a.m.
AWARDS AND PRIZES:
• Food and refreshments available at the finish line
• Finisher medal to the first 100 5K run finishers
• Trophies to top three male and female overall in the 5K run
• Medals to top three 5K finishers in these age groups (male/female):
9 and under, 10-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+
Proceeds to benefit Catron County
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
80°
Typical Low
48°
Chance of Rain
24%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Quemado, 16 mi from the venue.
Host City
City Elevation
6,989 ft
Nearest Airport
SOW
Show Low Regional Airport · 71 mi
Major Hub
ABQ
Albuquerque International Sunport · 133 mi
Time Zone
Mountain Time
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Run for Catron County
Aug 28, 2026