
Albuquerque, United States of America · Monday 13 September 2027
Register today for the 22nd Annual New Mexico Chips and Salsa Half Marathon - plus the 10K, 5K, Kids K, and Virtual Run! This must-do fall event brings together hundreds of runners on a new, fast, flat loop course through the scenic North Valley and Los Ranchos de Albuquerque. There’s no better time to visit Albuquerque - with the New Mexico State Fair, colorful hot air balloons, and the unmistakable aroma of fresh green chile in the air. The NM Chips and Salsa Half Marathon features age-group and overall awards, custom finisher medals for all half-marathon participants, and great shirts for everyone. Register and learn more at Lace up and join us on Sunday, September 13, 2026, for an unforgettable run at the NM Chips and Salsa Half Marathon! NM CHIPS AND SALSA HALF MARATHON EVENT INFORMATION ue - with the New Mexico State Fair, colorful hot air balloons, and the unmistakable aroma of fresh green chile in the air. The NM Chips and Salsa Half Marathon features age-group and overall awards, custom finisher medals for all half-marathon participants, and great shirts for everyone. Register and learn more at Note: Please continue to check our RunFit website,, for the most current event information. Note: Please continue to check our RunFit website, for the most current event information. EVENT LOCATION Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute 9169 Coors. Blvd. NW Albuquerque, New Mexico 87120 EVENT SCHEDULE September 13, 2026 Half Marathon: 7:00 am (3.5 Hour Cut-off) 5K: 7:30 am. 10K: 7:40 am. Kids K: 9:00 am. PLEASE NOTE: RACE-DAY REGISTRATION IS AVAILABLE; HOWEVER, ALL PRE-REGISTERED PARTICIPANTS MUST PICK UP THEIR EVENT PACKETS AT PACKET PICKUP. If you cannot pick up your packets in person, you must decide on a representative to pick up your packet.
Adjusted Time
1:49:09
Time difference: +4.2 minutes compared to a flat, road, temperate course.
We don't yet have verified elevation data for this course, so we can't rate its difficulty against other half marathons. Our data pipeline backfills course elevation continuously - check back soon.
Nm Chips And Salsa Half Marathon + 10K, 5K Run Or Walk And Kids K is a half marathon held in Albuquerque, United States of America. It is scheduled for Monday 13 September 2027. The course is run on road surface with 0m of total climbing, with its high point near 0m above sea level. For registration and full race details, visit the official Nm Chips And Salsa Half Marathon + 10K, 5K Run Or Walk And Kids K website.
This is a very flat course, with only 0m of total climbing and little change in altitude throughout. Flat profiles let you hold an even pace from start to finish, which makes this a fast, PB-friendly race.
Based on historical weather data for September, the expected race day conditions are as follows. Hot conditions are expected, with temperatures between 19°C and 35°C. Heat is one of the biggest performance factors in distance running - for every degree above 15°C, finish times can slow by roughly 1-2%. Extra hydration and a conservative start are strongly recommended. There is a low chance of rain (12%), so dry conditions are likely.
Nm Chips And Salsa Half Marathon + 10K, 5K Run Or Walk And Kids K is run on road surfaces, which provide the fastest and most predictable conditions for racing. Road courses allow for consistent pacing and are typically the best choice for a personal best.
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