Cherry Garcia Run

Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States

Jun 21, 2026 - Sunday

5k, 10k

Race Information

This summer favorite is a great addition to your summer fun! Whether it is the 10K, 5K Run, 5K Walk and Kids K, we have an event for you! Perfect for all ages and abilities. Imagine, the fun you and your family could have! If you want an unbeatable experience, then this is the race for you! Join hundreds of participants at the start of this fast and flat loop course nestled in the heart of the North Valley.

Age group, overall awards and great Cherry Garcia Run tee shirt as well as some other summer favorites at the finish and more! Proceeds from the event benefit RunFit afterschool youth running programs, school based RunFit β€œFifteen and Fit” youth running and fitness school-based programs. Helping to combat childhood obesity and build community one event at a time.

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Why settle for a finisher’s medal and a banana in a parking lot when you could run near Zion, Jushoa Tree, Yosemite, or Mount Rushmore?

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Race Facts

Race Size: 1 - 100

Elevation: Fast and Flat

Course Type: Road

Boston Qualifier: No

Kids Run: Yes

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