New Mexico · 5K · 1 Mile · 400m
JT 5000
JT 5000 is a 5K, 1 Mile and 400m event held in Albuquerque, New Mexico. It was last held on August 16, 2026 and is usually run in August; the next date hasn't been announced yet.
- Usually held
- August
- Location
- Albuquerque, NM
Race details
- Last held
- August 16, 2026
- Usually held in
- August
- Location
- Albuquerque, New Mexico
- Distances
- 5K, 1 Mile, 400m
- Registration
- runsignup.com
Registration, course & weather
- Registration status
- Registration status as last checked October 19, 2026: completed
- Start time
- 8:00 AM MDT
- Course profile
- Loop course; Road surface
About the JT 5000
Get ready to race, celebrate, and be inspired at the JT-5000 5K, 1 Mile, and Kids K on Sunday, August 16, 2026, at Expo New Mexico! This special event honors the legacy of Joe Tassone—a retired Air Force E-9 Master Sergeant and beloved local running coach who dedicated nearly two decades to mentoring and inspiring runners throughout the community. Whether you’re chasing a personal best or just looking for a fun, family-friendly event, the JT-5000 has something for everyone. Choose from the Team…
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JT 5000: common questions
- When is the JT 5000?
- The next date hasn't been announced in the listing yet. The race is usually held in August. Check the organiser's website for the official date.
- Where is the JT 5000 held?
- In Albuquerque, New Mexico.
- What distances does the JT 5000 offer?
- 5K, 1 Mile and 400m.
- How do I register for the JT 5000?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at runsignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
- Is registration open for the JT 5000?
- Registration status as last checked October 19, 2026: completed.
- What time does the JT 5000 start?
- 8:00 AM MDT.
- What is the course like at the JT 5000?
- Loop course; Road surface.
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