We are excited to announce the return of the annual Run Ruidoso Series hosted by Ruidoso Parks and Recreation. The seven unique running races in this series span the outdoor running season and celebrate the vibrant and diverse nature of our local trails.
Register for upcoming Run Ruidoso events today!
Questions? Call us at 575-257-5030
UPCOMING RACES
Celebrate the Fourth of July with the Run White & Blue 5K on Saturday, July 4, 2026 at 10 AM on The Links Trail in Ruidoso. Part of the Run Ruidoso race series, this all-ages event welcomes runners and walkers alike. Bring nonperishable food donations to support the Lincoln County Food Bank and start your holiday with community spirit. Register online via the Activities & Programs tab. Color, community, and a cause—don’t miss it!
The Ruidoso Grindstone Trail Runs return August 22, 2026, to Wingfield Park as one of six races in the 2026 Run Ruidoso Series. Choose from a 13.8-mile Half Marathon Heavy, 8.5-mile, 4-mile, or Kids’ Dash. This family-friendly event supports All-Season Adaptive Sports and celebrates Ruidoso’s trails and community. Register Today »
The 2nd Annual Ruidoso RunFest takes place September 18–19, 2026, bringing runners and visitors together for a festive weekend in downtown Ruidoso. Events include a Friday night 5K and Kids 1K, plus Saturday’s marathon, half marathon, and road 47K/50K, with live music, food trucks, and a beer garden at Wingfield Park.
Lace up for the Ruidoso Turkey Trot 5K on Saturday, November 28, 2026. This fun run/walk starts at 10:00 a.m. on The Links Trail and is open to all ages and abilities. It’s the final race in the 2026 Ruidoso Run Series, with participant medals and limited T-shirts available.
