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Run for the Zoo
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Run for the Zoo

Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
May 03, 2026
Running

About this race

Run for the Zoo … and walk with us too! From a Half Marathon to a 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk, there are events for all ages and activity levels. Join us on May 03, 2026, for a day of fun, fitness and fundraising to support the ABQ BioPark Zoo, Aquarium and Botanic Garden. Presented by Waterstone Mortgage and the New Mexico BioPark Society.

Join fellow runners on May 3, 2026 for the Run for the Zoo. It's a fantastic Half-Marathon, 10K, 5K, 1.6K featuring a flat and fast course in Albuquerque.

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Running

Half Marathon

May 03, 2026 Half-Marathon 7:00 AM
$90.00
Closed

10k Timed

May 03, 2026 10K 8:00 AM
$80.00
Closed

5k Timed

May 03, 2026 5K 9:30 AM
$70.00
Closed

5k Fitness (untimed)

May 03, 2026 5K 10:15 AM
$50.00
Closed

1 Mile Fitness (untimed)

May 03, 2026 1.6K 11:00 AM
$45.00
Closed

Half Marathon - School Program

School registration only

May 03, 2026 Half-Marathon 7:00 AM
$60.00
Closed

10k Timed - School Program

School registration only

May 03, 2026 10K 8:00 AM
$45.00
Closed

5k Timed - School Program

School registration only

May 03, 2026 5K 9:30 AM
$40.00
Closed

5k Fitness (untimed) - School Program

School registration only

May 03, 2026 5K 10:15 AM
$30.00
Closed

1 Mile Fitness (untimed) - School Program

School registration only

May 03, 2026 1.6K 11:00 AM
$30.00
Closed

Weather Overview

These values represent the 1-year monthly averages for May in Albuquerque.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (monthly average) 9.2° / Maximum temperature (monthly average) 22.5°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like (with wind chill; monthly average) 6.3° / Maximum feels like (with wind chill; monthly average) 22.5°
Wind (km/h)
Average wind speed (monthly average)
20.3
Precipitation (mm)
Average precipitation (monthly average)
0.0mm

About Albuquerque

Run for the Zoo takes place in Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States. The local timezone is America/Denver.

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