La Luz Trail Run

The La Luz Trail Run is a nine mile trail race that starts in the foothills of the Sandia Mountains in Albuquerque and finishes at Sandia Crest at an altitude of 10,678’ – over 4,000’ of elevation climb. The course consists of 1.8 miles of paved road and 7.2 miles of dirt single track trail with a 12% grade. It was selected in 2001 as one of the “12 Most Grueling Trail Races in North America” by Trail Runner Magazine.