La Llorona Run - Albuquerque, New Mexico - Running

The La Llorona Run is a Running race in Albuquerque, New Mexico consisting of a 10K and 5K.

Register today for the Ditch Witch La llorona Run. The ditch banks and North Valley Bosque sets the stage for this ghostly affair and one you won't want to miss! You won't want to run or walk these ditches alone...so bring a friend!

La Llorona (The Weeping Woman) is a legendary ghost prominent in the folklore of Hispanic America and New Mexico folklore. According to the tradition, La Llorona is the ghost of a woman who lost her children and cries while looking for them by the river and ditchbanks.



Race Day: Winter Haven Road (north end) Just East of Montano Plaza.

Start:

Ditch Witch La Llorona Race Day Registration and Timing Chip Pickup will be located near the end of Winter Haven Rd. (North of Montano - behind Montano Plaza Shopping Center). NOTE: ALL PARTICIPANTS WHO WOULD LIKE TO BE ENTERED IN THE RESULTS AND BE ELIGIBLE FOR AWARDS MUST WEAR A TIMING CHIP (MUST BE ZIP-TIED OR LACED TO SHOE - ZIP TIES PROVIDED).


Parking:

Entrance and Exit: Winter Haven Rd. (North of Coors and Montano)

PLEASE USE DESIGNATED PARKING AREAS ONLY. PARKING WILL BE MARKED.



Bathroom Facilities:

Port-a-potties are located near start/finish. Please allow plenty of time to use the restroom.



Start Information:

Winter Haven Rd. (North of Montano - end of road)
All races will start promptly at the designated times listed above. Allow plenty of time to get to the Start in order to seed yourself according to your projected pace time. If you are driving to the race plan to arrive early. See parking information above.
This race is a Gun Start with a Timing Chip finish. The official time will start when the gun/horn goes off.


Race (Bib) Number Requirements:

Each participant will receive a Race (Bib) number that must be worn on race day. DO NOT alter your race number in any way. Your bib number must be visible and worn on the front outside of all clothing during the entire race so that it may be clearly seen. Bib numbers are non-transferable and MUST be worn by the runner to whom it is assigned.



Medical Support:

Medical staff members will be ready to assist you at any time. Radio communications personnel will be positioned at every aid/water station along the course.
The event officials have the right to withdraw any runner from the race that appears in distress or at risk. If you have a health or medical problem at the Finish Line, please notify event officials or volunteers. Please cooperate if you are asked to go for a checkup. If you feel that you need help at any point, please ask for it! If you are unable to finish the race for any reason, please notify a race official of your bib number so that the medical personnel are aware.