The Foothills 10 Mile Trail Run presented by the City of Albuquerque is an incredible trail race that promises an unforgettable experience. Runners will enjoy challenging single-track sections while taking in breathtaking scenery, crisp mountain air, and the gorgeous skies of Albuquerque. Starting at approximately 6,500 feet, the ever-changing terrain …
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The Foothills 10 Mile Trail Run presented by the City of Albuquerque is an incredible trail race that promises an unforgettable experience. Runners will enjoy challenging single-track sections while taking in breathtaking scenery, crisp mountain air, and the gorgeous skies of Albuquerque.
Starting at approximately 6,500 feet, the ever-changing terrain of the Sandia Mountain Foothills trails takes you through the Elena Gallegos Open Space and Cibola National Forest, ensuring an exhilarating journey with each mile.
The race features best-in-class long-sleeve technical race shirts and a large, heated area at the staging point to keep you toasty warm on a crisp November morning. Two conveniently located parking areas with free shuttle bus service are offered to and from the race, making race access easy for both runners and spectators. The race also provides all participants with free race photos from the expert photographers at Lobo Photo New Mexico!
After crossing the finish line, enjoy amazing local New Mexico breakfast burritos, locally brewed root beer from Canteen Brewing, coffee, and other refreshments.
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Nice beautiful local race
The race is simple, but well organized. The scenery is gorgeous: right next to the Sandia Mountains. The weather was great for us: chilly and sunny. There was some snow … MORE
The race is simple, but well organized. The scenery is gorgeous: right next to the Sandia Mountains.
The weather was great for us: chilly and sunny.
There was some snow on the trail, but it’s unusual for early November.
Overall it’s a nice laid back local race.