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THE CHILE CHALLENGE 5K RUN/WALK AND KIDS 1 MILE

THE CHILE CHALLENGE 5K RUN/WALK AND KIDS 1 MILE is a running race on December 31, 2026 in Albuquerque, NM, with entry fees from $15 to $50.

Date
December 31, 2026 (50 days to go)
Location
3711 Central Ave NE, Albuquerque, NM
Price
$15–$50
Sport
Running
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From the Organizer

Spice Up Your New Year's Eve with The Chile Challenge 5K Run/ Walk and Kids 1 mile, part of the Chilly Drop celebration!

Taking place in front of Hotel Zazz, with a route along Central Avenue in Nob Hill. This festive evening event brings runners, walkers and families together to finish the year with energy and New Mexico spirit.

Co- produced by Nob Hill Main Street and Bosque Running Co. The event welcomes all paces. Run or walk the 5K, cheer on the young participants in the Kids 1 Mile and stay for the Chilly Drop celebration as we welcome the new year.

Events

Kids 1 mile$15
THE CHILE CHALLENGE 5K RUN/WALK AND KIDS 1 MILE$50
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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

46°

Typical Low

26°

Chance of Rain

13%

Based on US Climate Normals data from Albuquerque Intl Ap, 3 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 7:14 AMSunset 5:04 PMDaylight 9h 50m

About Albuquerque, NM

Population

562,488

as of 2023

City 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

What Are You
Waiting For?

Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at THE CHILE CHALLENGE 5K RUN/WALK AND KIDS 1 MILE, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.

50

Days to train

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THE CHILE CHALLENGE 5K RUN/WALK AND KIDS 1 MILE
Date
December 31, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is THE CHILE CHALLENGE 5K RUN/WALK AND KIDS 1 MILE?
THE CHILE CHALLENGE 5K RUN/WALK AND KIDS 1 MILE is a running race held in Albuquerque, New Mexico on December 31, 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 CHILE CHALLENGE 5K RUN/WALK AND KIDS 1 MILE?
Thursday, December 31, 2026 in Albuquerque, New Mexico at 3711 Central Ave NE. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for THE CHILE CHALLENGE 5K RUN/WALK AND KIDS 1 MILE?
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

THE CHILE CHALLENGE 5K RUN/WALK AND KIDS 1 MILE

Dec 31, 2026

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