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Ruidoso Runfest
Fort Stanton, New Mexico · Friday, September 18, 2026 · 5K, 1K, Half Marathon, Marathon, 47K
Official race page & registration ↗Ruidoso Runfest takes place on Friday, September 18, 2026 in Fort Stanton, New Mexico. The race offers 5 distances: 5K, 1K, Half Marathon, Marathon, 47K. For anyone travelling in, Alamogordo is about 49 miles away and Albuquerque is about 127 miles away.
It is one of 31 races on the New Mexico calendar that September. Unusually for a race, it falls on a Friday.
- Date
- Friday, September 18, 2026
- Location
- Fort Stanton, New Mexico
- Distances
- 5K, 1K, Half Marathon, Marathon, 47K
Listing from the 2026 race calendar, refreshed nightly. Details can change: confirm date and entry on the official race page before travelling. Spot an error? Tell us here.
Making a race weekend of it?
Stay near the start line in Fort Stanton: check in Sep 17, out Sep 19.
Common questions
When is Ruidoso Runfest?
Ruidoso Runfest is scheduled for Friday, September 18, 2026.
Where is Ruidoso Runfest held?
Ruidoso Runfest is held in Fort Stanton, New Mexico. It is about 49 miles from Alamogordo and 127 miles from Albuquerque.
What distances does Ruidoso Runfest offer?
The listed distances are 5K, 1K, Half Marathon, Marathon, 47K.
How do I register for Ruidoso Runfest?
Registration is handled on the official race page, linked at the top of this listing. Entry can close early if the race sells out.
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