Join us on September 18th and 19th for the 2nd Annual Ruidoso Runfest, featuring a weekend of running, local bands, food trucks, and the Downshift Brewing Company beer garden. This will be a family-friendly weekend hosted by the Village of Ruidoso Parks & Recreation dept.
Friday night kicks off the weekend with the Pizza Hut 5K and Kids 1K fun run. Finish line at Wingfield Park will host the awards for the 5K, along with music, post-race pizza provided by Pizza Hut, and a beer garden.
Saturday's events include the 7th running of the Ruidoso Marathon and Half Marathon, and in its 2nd year, the State-Forty-Seven Road 47K/50K presented by Bluebird Running. This is a 47K run for overall and age group awards. For those wanting to complete a true ultra 50K distance, we have an additional loop that needs to be completed by 2 pm.
This is New Mexico's only premier road 50K.
Saturday will feature a festival-like atmosphere, complete with awards, post-race food provided by Pizza Hut, live music, a beer garden, food trucks, and a bear carving demonstration.
Don't miss this family-friendly weekend and book your rooms early!
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Post-race showers will be available at the Ruidoso Athletic Club.
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Photographers will be on hand, so smile! Check out our 2025 photos.
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https://philsalmeronphotography.pixieset.com/ruidosorunfest2025/
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T-shirt size guaranteed to everyone registered by midnight on Sept 6th.
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Downshift Brewing Company will offer discounts to all participants and host our after-party.
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Packet Pick Up For All Events at Wingfield Park
Friday, September 18th, from 2 pm to 6 pm
Saturday, September 19th, Packet Pickup will be at Race Start Location from 5 am to 6:45 am for the Marathon, Half-marathon, and 47/50K
FEES:
5K Kids run
$24 now until March 31 $10 now until March 31
$29 April 1 - May 15th $12 April 1 - May 15th
$34 May 16 - June 30th $14 May 16 - June 30th
$40 July 1 - Sept. 17th $20 July 1- Sept 17th
$45 Packet Pick-up $25 Packet Pick-up
Half Full
$65 now until March 31 $75 now until March 31
$70 April 1 - May 15th $85April 1 - May 15th
$75 May 16 - June 30th $90 May 16 - June 30th
$75 July 1- Sept. 17th $95 July 1- Sept. 18th
$90 Packet Pick-up $105 Packet Pick-up
47K/50K Sponsored by Bluebird Running Co.
$85 now until March 31
$95 April 1 - May 15th
$100 May 16 - June 30th
$110 July 1- Sept. 17th
$125 Packet Pick-up
47K Race Info START / FINISH
The race will start at 6 am, 1 hour before the marathon begins, with a 2 pm cutoff time. (Headlamps are strongly recommended.) This event fills up quickly!
The 47K/50K will be limited to the first 75 registrants.
FEES FOR VIRTUAL EVENTS
MARATHON - $80
HALF MARATHON - $65
5K - $30
VIRTUAL PACKETS CAN BE MAILED FOR AN ADDITIONAL FEE OF $8.00
All Race participants receive a commemorative medal and custom shirt.
Age Group and overall AWARDS