Santa Fe Snowshoe Classic
Santa Fe Snowshoe Classic is a running race on February 6, 2027 in Santa Fe, NM, with an entry fee of $35.
- Date
- February 6, 2027 (162 days to go)
- Price
- $35
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
Santa Fe Snowshoe Classic
January 31, 2026, 9am | Big Tesuque Campground, Santa Fe, NM
The annual Santa Fe Snowshoe Classic is back again for 2026! Get outside this winter and race through the snowy Sangre de Cristo mountains while supporting local search and rescue teams.
Proceeds will benefit search and rescue in Santa Fe. Search and rescue groups provide trained teams to participate in wilderness searches for people who are missing, injured, or lost; as well as ensuring that races like the Santa Fe Snowshoe Classic are safe and that all participants are well cared for. Say hi to them on race day!
Two Ways to Race
In-Person Race
Join us at Big Tesuque Campground for a 6K snowshoe adventure through pristine winter terrain.
Start time: 9am.
Course: The lollipop course winds through Big Tesuque Trail, Winsor Trail, and Pacheco Canyon Road. See below for a map of the course.
Snowshoes are required when conditions permit.
Virtual Race
Complete your own 6K run, hike, or snowshoe anywhere between now and January 31st. No snow? No problem—participate from wherever you call home.
Registration
In-Person: $35 (increases to $40 on January 7th)
Virtual: $40
* Registration opens October 13, 2025
**Note: No race day registration available**
What You Get
- Mesh Performance Headband - the perfect gear to keep you ears warm during the race!
- Headbands will be mailed to virtual participants
- Age-group awards (in-person participants only)
- Prize raffle for all in-person entrants!
- Prizes include past years limited edition swag, gift cards, gear, and more!
- Raffle held at the conclusion of the race
Good to Know
- Parking is limited — please carpool and arrive early
- Men will start first this year, each year we switch between male and female starting first.
- All proceeds benefit search and rescue teams in Santa Fe.
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
45°
Typical Low
22°
Chance of Rain
19%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Santa Fe Seton, 4 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Santa Fe, NM
Population
88,224
as of 2023
City Elevation
6,884 ft
Nearest Airport
SAF
Santa Fe Municipal Airport · 7 mi
Major Hub
ABQ
Albuquerque International Sunport · 55 mi
Time Zone
Mountain Time
From Endurance Grid
A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.
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Days to train
- Race
- Santa Fe Snowshoe Classic
- Date
- February 6, 2027
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Santa Fe Snowshoe Classic
Feb 6, 2027