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Run for Catron County

Date
August 28, 2026
Distance
1 Mile · 5K
Price
$35
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From the Organizer

Run for Catron County
August 28, 2026
Start time 0900hrs

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

5K$35
1 Mile Fun Walk/Run$35

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

80°

Typical Low

48°

Chance of Rain

24%

Based on US Climate Normals data from Quemado, 16 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 6:47 AMSunset 7:48 PMDaylight 13h 2m

Host City

About Quemado, NM

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

From Endurance Grid

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Race Location

Your Next Start Line

What Are You
Waiting For?

Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Run for Catron County, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.

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Days to train

Race
Run for Catron County
Date
August 28, 2026

From Endurance Grid

About This Sport

Endurance Grid is here to help you understand the sport, decide if it’s the right fit, and learn how to prepare. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer’s event page.

With running, there's a distance for every fitness level, a community at every start line, and nothing beats the feeling of crossing a finish line you trained for.

Running is an endurance sport that rewards consistency, and showing up every week compounds in ways that will surprise you.

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Running

From 5K to marathon, running races are the most accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the Run for Catron County?
Run for Catron County is a running race held in Quemado, New Mexico on August 28, 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 Run for Catron County?
Friday, August 28, 2026 in Quemado, New Mexico at Quemado High School. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the Run for Catron County?
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

Run for Catron County

Aug 28, 2026

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