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EVENTS
  • Half Marathon:- Run 13.1 Miles
  • 5K Run:- Run 3.1 Miles
  • 10K Run:- Run 6.2 Miles
RACE DATE
Saturday, September 24, 2016
REGISTRATION WEBSITE
Location
Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Church
Address
301 S Camino Del Pueblo
CITY
Bernalillo
STATE/TERR
New Mexico
Zip
87004
COUNTRY
USA
Description

Come Run the Route by Route 66 through historic Bernalillo, NM on Camino Del Pueblo! Staging will start at the charming "Our Lady of Sorrows" Catholic Church. The race will head south from there, heading towards Albuquerque and runners will pass through picturesque Bernalillo, the longer races will also pass through the beautiful lands of Sandia Pueblo. Three races will be held: half marathon, 10k and a 5k, competitive and non-competitive alike - all shapes, sizes and skill sets welcome! Run the Route is for the benefit of Operation Underground Railroad (O.U.R.), a non-profit organization that specializes in the rescue and rehabilitation of child sex slavery victims. All proceeds from Run the Route will be donated to O.U.R. There will be a DJ, face painting, a raffle, a poster making station, etc., for supporting friends and family. We invite you to come have good fun for a good cause!

Event details and schedule

Run the Route: half marathon/10k/5k will be held on September 24th, 2016 in Bernalillo, NM


All three races will use the same stretch of road.


Gunshot start times for the races are as follows:

Half marathon – 7:00am

10k – 7:05am

5k – 7:10am


Each of the races are down and back; meaning runners will run half the distance of their individual race heading south on Hwy 313, reach their midpoint, turn around, and race back heading north on Hwy 313. There will be markers at the respective midpoints so runners know when to turn.


Staging on race day will be held at “Our Lady of Sorrows” Catholic church, 301 S. Camino Del Pueblo, Bernalillo, NM 87004. Arrive early to get an ideal parking spot!


Racing chips will STOP being handed out 20 min prior to the GUNSHOT start time, plan accordingly.


Water stations and Porta potties will be placed along the racing route for the runners.


Average temperatures for Bernalillo in late September are in the high 60’s. The high is 83 degrees and the low is 54 degrees with a low chance of precipitation, dress accordingly.


Packet Pickup will be held at “Heart and Sole” (4301 Eubank Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM 87111) on Friday September 23rd, 2016. Pickup will go from 11:30 am – 6:00 pm. Please bring ID and Waiver.


Any other information regarding parking, etc will be sent out a week prior to the race and again at packet pick up.


Additional questions can be sent to runtheroute.com


So excited to see you there! Thank you for your support of such a good cause!

Other Info


• 2016 race registration is open.

Registration Information.

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