
Walk for Billy is a running race on September 12, 2026 in Farmington, NM, with an entry fee of $35.
From the Organizer
The Walk for Billy is more than just a walk or run; it's a powerful celebration of recovery and community. Whether you're sprinting, strolling, or anywhere in between, your participation makes a difference and shows the world that hope conquers all. Together, we will demonstrate that no one fights their battles alone!
Every step you take supports two amazing local organizations:
- Front Line Mission
- Childhaven
Event Details:
The Walk for Billy is a 5-kilometer walk, run, or jog. Starts and ends at Locke Street Eats.
Registration is $35. We have prizes and giveaways. Registration ends at 9:30 AM on the day of the race.
Packet Pickup:
- Friday, September 11th: 3 PM - 6 PM at Ironwood Gym, 324 W Main Street, Farmington, NM 87401
Race Day Pickup:
- Saturday, September 12th: 8 AM - 9 AM at Locke Street Eats
Pro Tip: Register before August 14th to secure your perfectly sized event t-shirt! 🎽
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
84°
Typical Low
52°
Chance of Rain
18%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Farmington Rgnl Ap, 1 mi from the venue.
Host City
City Elevation
5,393 ft
Nearest Airport
DRO
Durango La Plata County Airport · 34 mi
Major Hub
ABQ
Albuquerque International Sunport · 146 mi
Time Zone
Mountain Time
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Walk for Billy
Sep 12, 2026