Event Description

Run in the Farmstrong 5K/10K/Fun Run

On the morning of October 27th, competitive and casual athletes alike can enjoy a beautiful race beside golden fields, sandhill cranes, and turning cottonwoods in the Los Poblanos Open Space. Compete in a beautiful 5k, 10k, or Fun Run race.

Following the race, stick around to enjoy the Farmstrong Fall Festival, with food trucks, live music, the 8 acre Maize Maze, and a beer garden by Steel Bender Brewyard.  Runners get in free!

FarmStrong Proceeds

All profits from FarmStrong 5K/10K/Fun Run 2018 will go to the Rio Grande Community Farm, a local 501(c)3 organization. Rio Grande Community Farm aims to strengthen Albuquerque’s bonds to its rich agricultural history and quality, healthy, local food.

Event details and schedule

Race Details

All race and fun-run/walk participants will receive a t-shirt (unisex, adult sizes only), admission to the Fall Festival, and swag packet with their registration fees.

Competitive Races:
1st, 2nd, and 3rd place medals will be awarded to the top three men and women in each of the following age categories: 0-9, 10-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, & 70+ years old.

Plaques will be awarded to the top male and female finisher in each race.

Perks:

Run in the race!

T-shirt

FREE entry into the Farmstrong Fall Festival

FREE entry into the Maize Maze

Schedule of Events

Friday, October 26th

5:150 pm – 8:00 pm
Race Packet Pickup at Steel Bender Brewyard

3:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Race Packet Pickup at Athlete’s Edge

Saturday, October 27th

7:45 am | Race-Day Registration and Packet Pickup at the Farm
9:00 am | 10k Competitive Race Begins
10:00 am | 5k Competitive Race and Family Fun Run/Walk Begin
11:00 am | Fall Festival Begins
12:00 pm | Mariachi Sangre Chicano
2:00 pm | Le Chat Lunatique
4:30 pm | Da Terra Meiga
6:00 pm | End of Festival