Duke City Marathon
Always double-check with the organizer's website! This page may contain affiliate links.
About the race
Located in downtown Albuquerque at Mayor Kinney Civic Plaza, Duke City Marathon offers seven races: Marathon (RRCA West Regional Championship), Marathon Relay, Half Marathon (2025 RRCA New Mexico State Championship), 10K Run, 10K Walk, 5K Run, and 5K Walk. The course closes city streets to traffic and follows Central Avenue west, then onto Paseo del Bosque Trail toward the Sandia Mountains, with a return to the finish at Civic Plaza. Elevation starts around 5,018 feet, rising to about 5,141 feet at the turnaround.
Registration includes a moisture-wicking shirt, commemorative race coin, finishers medal, timing, packet, and a post-race festival. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.