Sandia Mountain Shadows Trail Run
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About the race
The Sandia Mountain Shadows Trail Run, held annually in Albuquerque, New Mexico, offers 5K and 10K trail running events suitable for all ages, including categories for participants 17 and under. The race starts at Piedra Lisa Park and features scenic views of the Rio Grande Valley, Albuquerque city, the Sandia Mountains' foothills, and hot air balloons. The course is well-marked with hydration stations and is designed to challenge runners while showcasing natural beauty.
All finishers receive medals and shirts, with awards for age groups and overall winners. The event supports community health initiatives, including combating childhood obesity, and encourages participation in a friendly, outdoor atmosphere. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.