Lovelace Rio Grande Half Marathon - Albuquerque, New Mexico - Running

The Lovelace Rio Grande Half Marathon is a Running race in Albuquerque, New Mexico consisting of a Half Marathon and Kids Run/Fun Run and 1K Walk and 5K.

About This Activity
A favorite course for walkers and runners is always fast and flat. It is sanctioned and certified by USA Track & Field to ensure the accuracy of the course distance.


Free Kids K: All Kids K participants will run for free. A $5 charge will apply to only those wishing to receive a race t-shirt. Call 505-503-8076 to reserve a t-shirt. Kid sizes are Youth Small & Medium. If you don't want a t-shirt, no need to register. Just show up, sign a waiver and a bib number will be distributed to your little athlete.

Awards: There will be an awards table where medals will be distributed for all age groups. There will also be an awards ceremony to recognize the top three overall women and men in the half marathon and 5K run. All participants will also receive finishers medals at the finish line.

Age Groups: Top 3 males and female in each age division: (14 & under; 15-19; 20-24; 25-29; 30-34; 35-39; 40-44; 45-49; 50-54; 55-59; 60-64; 65-69; 70-75; 75+).

A Great Cause: A portion of the proceeds will benefit Special Olympics New Mexico, which provides year-round sports training and athletic competition in a variety of Olympic-type sports for children and adults with mental challenges (intellectual disabilities), giving them continuing opportunities to develop physical fitness, demonstrate courage, experience joy and participate in a sharing of gifts, skills and friendship with their families, other Special Olympics athletes and the community.



Sponsor Hotel: Special diccounts for overnight accomidations provided by Hotel Albuquerque. To make reservations referance the dicount code 1708BOSQUE for a $99.00 +tax rate

Hotel Albuquerque
800 Rio Grande Blvd. NW
Albuquerque, New Mexico 87104
800-237-2133