Join us! We're participating in this year's Sugar Skull Fun Run!
​Get your running shoes ready! The Sugar Skull fun Run will be Sunday, Oct. 29, 2023.
This event is a timed 5K for runners and walkers, and an untimed one-mile strut and stroll for strollers and pets. Come dressed in your DÃa de los Muertos attire!
Pets are welcome for the one-mile strut and stroll.
Enjoy the food trucks and the Muerto Market, which are open to the public.
This is a rain or shine event.
New Location:
Along the scenic Tingley Drive between Central Ave and 8th Street.
Registration:
5K Timed Run/Walk for ages 12 and up is $40
5K Timed Run/Walk for children ages 6 – 11 is $20; after Oct. 23 it is $25
Registration for the one-mile Strut and Stoll is $25 through race day for all ages.
Children five years and younger may participate for free, no registration required. Race t-shirts may be purchased separately on race day based on availability.
To register, click here.
Benefiting the BernCo Quality of Life Fund
Proceeds from the event benefit the Bernalillo County Quality of Life Fund, which supports responsible and effective philanthropy that enriches community wellness, and social and cultural experiences of Bernalillo County residents and visitors. The Quality of Life Fund has provided money and medical care for homeless pets, including vaccinations and microchipping, hotel vouchers for the homeless during COVID-19, and for established events like South Valley Pride Day and Bosque Chile Festival that have strong traditions and ties to the community.
More info at: https://www.bernco.gov/community-services/cultural-services/cultural-services-events/sugar-skull-fun-run/
