Half Marathon
7:00 a.m. START
Half Marathon course Opens at 7:00 a.m. & Closes at 10:30 a.m.
For your own safety, the course time limit for completing the Half Marathon is 3½ hours as course support is shut down, unmanned and roads are re-opened to vehicular traffic. If Half Marathon participants choose to continue running after 10:30 a.m., they do so at their own risk and are required to move to the sidewalks and obey traffic signals.
NO Walkers allowed in the Half Marathon event!
USATF Certification #NM15004JF
Split times, provided by Albuquerque Ham Radio Operators at
mile markers.
Early Registration Jan 24 – Feb 20: $60
Regular Registration Feb 21 – April 12: $70
Late Registration April 13 – May 5: $85
In-person at Packet Pick Up May 6, if available: $90
Race Day Registration on May 7, if available: $90
(Half Marathon prices are the same for all 13+ participants. Closed to youths.)
Half Marathon sponsored by Whitener Law Firm
10k Timed Run
8:00 a.m. START
USATF Certification #NM15003JF
Split times, provided by Albuquerque Ham Radio Operators at
mile markers.
Early Registration Jan 24 – Feb 20:
$45 – Adult | $30 – Youth
Regular Registration Feb 21 – April 12:
$55 – Adult | $35 – Youth
Late Registration April 13 – May 5:
$70 – Adult | $40 – Youth
In-person at Packet Pick Up May 6, if available:
$80 – Adult | $45 – Youth
Race Day Registration on May 7, if available:
$80 – Adult | $45 – Youth
Adults: ages 13+ | Youths: ages 3-12
10K Timed sponsored by New Mexico BioPark Society
5k Timed Run
9:30 a.m. START
Due to its popularity, the 5K Timed Run utilizes a wave start. There are (4) waves, starting at 5-minute intervals organized according to your predicted min/mile pace. Your BIB will state which wave you are placed in. Make sure you are in the CORRECT wave!
• Wave 1: 9:14 – Faster
• Wave 2: 9:15 – 10:44
• Wave 3: 10:45 – 12:40
• Wave 4: 12:41 +
(Above times are pace times, not start times.)
USATF Certification #NM15002JF
Split times, provided by Albuquerque Ham Radio Operators at mile markers.
Early Registration Jan 24 – Feb 20:
$40 – Adult | $25 – Youth
Regular Registration Feb 21 – April 12:
$50 – Adult | $35 – Youth
Late Registration April 13 – May 5:
$65 – Adult | $40 – Youth
In-person at Packet Pick Up May 6, if available:
$70 – Adult | $45 – Youth
Race Day Registration on May 7, if available:
$70 – Adult | $45 – Youth
Adults: ages 13+ | Youths: ages 3-12
5K Timed sponsored by 100.3 The Peak, 94 Rock,
KRQE News 13, New Mexico’s CW
5k Fitness Walk
10:15 a.m. START
For fitness walkers, weekend joggers, and anyone who believes that life should be a walk in the park or at the Zoo! This event is non-competitive. Clock for self-timing provided. Strollers, baby joggers and child carrier backpacks are allowed in this event and must start at the back of the group.
Early Registration Jan 24 – Feb 20:
$30 – Adult | $20 – Youth
Regular Registration Feb 21 – April 12:
$40 – Adult | $25 – Youth
Late Registration April 13 – May 5:
$45 – Adult | $30 – Youth
In-person at Packet Pick Up May 6, if available:
$50 – Adult | $35 – Youth
Race Day Registration on May 1, if available:
$50 – Adult | $35 – Youth
Adults: ages 13+ | Youths: ages 3-12
Children 2 and under DO NOT have to register for Run for the Zoo
unless you would like a t-shirt for the child.
5K Fitness sponsored by Pepsi
1 Mile Fun Run
11:00 a.m. START
1 Mile Fun Run/Walk course takes you on an adventure
through the ZOO!
1 Mile Fun Run/Walk participants will travel a dirt path through the back of the ZOO. See what life is like behind some of your favorite animal habitats! Wolves, polar bears, cats, and elephants – Oh, my!
Early Registration Jan 24 – Feb 20:
$30 – Adult | $20 – Youth
Regular Registration Feb 21 – April 12:
$40 – Adult | $25 – Youth
Late Registration April 13 – May 5:
$45 – Adult | $30 – Youth
In-person at Packet Pick Up May 6, if available:
$45 – Adult | $30 – Youth
Race Day Registration on May 1, if available:
$45 – Adult | $30- Youth
Adults: ages 13+ | Youths: ages 3-12
Children 2 and under DO NOT have to register for Run for the Zoo
unless you would like a t-shirt for the child.
1 Mile Fun Run/Walk sponsored by Starline Printing