Event Description
Kick-off your new year and register today for the NM Super Bowl “Touchdown for Fitness” Run 10K, 5K Run, 5K Walk, and Kids K scheduled for February 6, 2022. This annual event is one you won't want to miss and a great way to kick off your Super Bowl Sunday. Join hundreds of participants at the start. Age Group and Overall Awards including tee shirt. A portion of the proceeds benefits RunFit After School Running Programs as well as the RunFit Mobile Food Pantry programs. To learn more about the Super Bowl Run and other RunFit events, go to: www.irunfit.org.
NM SUPER BOWL RUN
PARTICIPANT INFORMATION
Valley High School
1505 Candelaria Rd. NW
Albuquerque, New Mexico 87107
Event Schedule: February 6, 2022
Start Times:
10K: 11:00 A.M.
5K: 11:15 A.M.
Kids K: 12:15 P.M.
Packet Pickup:
Saturday, February 5, 2022
11:00 to 3:00 p.m.
FLEET FEET SPORTS
North Towne Plaza
5901 Wyoming suite R
Albuquerque NM 87109
PLEASE NOTE: THERE IS RACE-DAY REGISTRATION; HOWEVER, ALL PRE-REGISTERED PARTICIPANTS MUST PICK UP THEIR EVENT PACKETS AT “PACKET PICK-UP.”
If you are not able to pick up your packets in person at packet pickup, you must plan for a representative to pick up your packet. Any out-of-town participants may pick up their packet on race morning at the registration area between 9:30-10:30 a.m.
PARKING:
Valley High School & Griegos Elementary School.
NOTE: ACCESS TO VALLEY HIGH AND GRIEGOS ELEMENTARY IS LOCATED ON SAN ISIDRO JUST WEST OF VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL – ON VALLEY POOL ROAD.
Note: Please arrive between 9:30 a.m. and no later than 10:30 a.m. This will give you time to pick up your timing chip near the finish (Griegos Elementary School Field). Valley Pool Road will be closed to traffic after 10:30 a.m.
START:
5K & 10K: Valley H.S. Football Field/Track (Located just west of V.H.S Main Buildings)
The start of the 10K is next to the Valley High School Track (Parking Lot). The 5K start is located on the V.H.S. Track next to the start of 10K.
KIDS K: The Kids K will start on the Valley High School track and finish at Griegos Elementary field which is located next to V.H.S.
All events will start on the Valley H.S. Track. 5K and 10K participants must be at the track no later than 10:50 a.m. prior to the 10K start. All 5K participants are asked to wait on the north side of the track in the grass and cheer on the 10K participants prior to the Finish is located at the Griegos Elementary School Field just north of Valley Pool Road. Race day registration and post-race activities will be held near the finish.
Reminder: This race is a Gun Start with a Timing Chip/Bib finish. The "official time" will start when the gun/horn goes off. All timing chips will be available at the registration area at the Griegos Elementary School Field. All participants MUST wear a timing chip/bib to be factored into the results and be eligible for Overall and Age Group Awards. The timing chip will be located on the back of the bib. Participants must wear their race bib in the front and be visible to race officials and volunteers.
PORTABLE TOILETS:
Portable toilets are located near start/finish. Please allow plenty of time to get to the start.
RACE/BIB 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.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS:
Do you have COVID protocols in place?
The NM Super Bowl Run may operate at 100% capacity. You are welcome to social distance and wear a mask. This will be your choice and not enforced due to the COVID restrictions being lifted.
Can I run with iPod/headphones?
Yes. USATF, the national governing body of the sport, amended its ban on headphones, iPods, and similar devices.
Can I run with my GPS device?
Yes, participants may wear their GPS watches/devices. However, these items do not count as "second timing devices" and will not be recognized by the event as official times or distances.
What is NOT allowed on the course?
The use of video devices, cell phones, computers, cameras, or any similar devices by participants in the event is prohibited. The use of wheeled devices by participants or any other person authorized to be on the course shall be limited to (a) authorized and registered competitive wheelchair participants, and (b) authorized course marshals on bicycles. Skateboards, rollerblades, unauthorized bicycles, or any other wheeled device will not be permitted.
Are baby joggers and strollers allowed?
If you choose to run with a baby jogger, you must seed yourself behind all other runners and you must register your child through the pusher’s original registration, at no charge, for a Rider Bib. It is your responsibility to make sure your baby jogger or stroller does not impede other runners, and you must take extra precautions to ensure your safety, your child’s safety, and the safety of the runners around you. We reserve the right to pull any participant from the race who is endangering other runners or themselves. Note: Your child must be always secured in a jogger or stroller.
Do you have a Lost and Found in case I lose something at the Event or on the racecourse?
Yes. We will have a Lost & Found for items that were lost and found on race day. If you are missing a personal item, please call 505.217.4774.
I am injured and/or cannot run the event (family commitment, work obligation, etc.). Can I get a refund, donate my entry, or transfer my entry to someone else?
No. Sale and/or transfer of race entry/bib are prohibited and will result in the disqualification and/or banning of any individuals involved from future events. All entry fees are non-refundable and cannot be deferred toward a future event.
If I provide medical documentation of my injury or pregnancy, will you give me a refund?
No. Please refer to our official event rules and guidelines.
Can I defer my entry to the next year if I am unable to run this year?
No, participants cannot defer their entries to the next year if they are unable to run.
Can a friend pick up my packet for me if I cannot attend?
Yes. Your friend can pick up your packet for you.
Are dogs allowed?
Yes. However, the dog must be kept on a short leash and not interfere with other participants during the event. You are also responsible to pick up dog waste.
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. Also, please remember to hydrate throughout the day as well as at the water stations along the course.
FINISH INFORMATION:
The overall and division award winners will be announced at the Awards Ceremony on race day – immediately following the Kid K.
10K:
Overall prizes will be awarded to the top three men and women determined by gun time.
Age group prizes will be given to the top three finishers in the following categories for men and women: 19 and under, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80+. Award times will be determined by gun time.
5K:
Overall prizes will be awarded to the top three men and women determined by gun time.
Age group prizes will be given to the top three finishers in the following categories for men and women: 12 and under, 13-15, 16-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80+.
Award times will be determined by gun time.
Kids K:
All registered participants (12 and under) are eligible to participate in the Kids K. The start of the Kids K will begin at 12:15 P.M. Kids K starts on the track at Valley H.S. This is a non-timed event. All participants will receive a special recognition award at the finish.
POST-RACE:
Post-race refreshments provided by RunFit
RESULTS:
Results will be posted at www.irunfit.org
REVIEW THE COURSE AND SUPPORT:
Decide where your family and friends can cheer you on when you most need the support.
There are fluid replacement stations on the course:
Water and Gatorade will also be provided for the 10K and 5K events: see course link(s):
COURSE MAPS: www.irunfit.org
COURSE MAP LINKS (MAP MY RUN). See the course link below:
Note: 10K and 5K Course is same as Cherry Garcia Run and Chunky Monkey Run
10K: http://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/189739106
5K: http://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/7625186
VOLUNTEER INFORMATION:
Volunteers are still needed to help! Please contact RunFit at (505) 217-4774 to volunteer for race day or email: stephenpino@hotmail.com
THANK-A-VOLUNTEER CAMPAIGN:
The Super Bowl Run is fortunate to have some of the friendliest and hardest-working volunteers around. Volunteers help us on race day to ensure you feel welcomed, are fully informed, have a safe, successful, and positive running experience, and more! When you have a chance, give hearty, fun-loving thanks!
SPONSORS:
We would like to thank the following sponsors for their support: Fleet Feet Sports, Heart and Sole Sports, New Balance, PNM, Dreamstyle Remodeling, and Por Vida Therapeutics
RACE QUESTIONS AND INFORMATION:
RunFit
Stephen Pino
(505) 217-4774
Email: stephenpino@hotmail.com
WWW.IRUNFIT.ORG
