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
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
84°
Typical Low
52°
Chance of Rain
18%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Farmington Rgnl Ap, 6 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Farmington, NM
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
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 Walk for Billy, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
Coming Up
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Half Marathon
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From Endurance Grid
About This Sport
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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.
Running
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Walk for Billy?
- Walk for Billy is a running race held in Farmington, New Mexico on September 12, 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 Walk for Billy?
- Saturday, September 12, 2026 in Farmington, New Mexico at 112 N Locke Ave, Farmington, NM. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Walk for Billy?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Walk for Billy
Sep 12, 2026