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Get your running shoes ready! The Sugar Skull Fun Run will be Sunday, Oct. 29, 2023, and we look forward to welcoming you back to this fun, community event for all!
 REGISTRATION:
Early bird registration ends Monday, Sept. 18.
- 5K Timed Run/Walk for ages 12 and up is $30; on Sept. 19 price goes up to $40
- 5K Timed Run/Walk for children ages 6 – 11 is $15; on Sept. 19 price goes up to $20
Registration for the one-mile Strut and Stoll is $25 through race day for all ages.
Children five years and younger may participate for free, no registration required. Race t-shirts may be purchased separately on race day based on availability.
To register, click here.
The registration fee includes the coveted Sugar Skull Fun Run t-shirt. This year’s design is by local artist Morgan Loven.
NEW LOCATION:
Along the scenic Tingley Drive between Central Ave and 8th Street.
PARKING:
Free parking will be located at the ABQ BioPark Aquarium parking lot just across Central Ave.
RACE DETAILS:
This year, participants can select from a timed 5K event for runners and walkers and an untimed one-mile strut and stroll for strollers and pets. Whether you are walking, jogging or running your way to the finish line, we look forward to cheering you on in your Día de los Muertos attire!
Pets are welcome for the one-mile strut and stroll.
Food trucks and the Muerto Market are open to the public.
This is a rain or shine event. NO REFUNDS.
PACKET PICK-UP:
Friday, Oct. 27 from 11 a.m. – 5 p.m. at Sports Systems, 6915 Montgomery Blvd, Albuquerque, NM, 87109
Saturday, Oct. 28 from 11 a.m. – 5 p.m. at Sports Systems, 6915 Montgomery Blvd, Albuquerque, NM, 87109
BENEFITTING THE BERNCO QUALITY OF LIFE FUND:
Proceeds from the event benefit the Bernalillo County Quality of Life Fund, which supports responsible and effective philanthropy that enriches community wellness, and social and cultural experiences of Bernalillo County residents and visitors. The Quality of Life Fund has provided money and medical care for homeless pets, including vaccinations and microchipping, hotel vouchers for the homeless during COVID-19, and for established events like South Valley Pride Day and Bosque Chile Fest that have strong traditions and ties to the community.
If you have any questions about this race, please email events@bernco.gov.
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