New Mexico · 9 Mile Trail
La Luz Trail Run
La Luz Trail Run is a 9 Mile Trail event held in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Its next confirmed date is Monday, August 2, 2027. About 400 runners take part across all distances.
- Race day
- August 2, 2027
- Location
- Albuquerque, NM
- Field size
- ~400 runners
Race details
- Date
- Monday, August 2, 2027
- Location
- Albuquerque, New Mexico
- Distances
- 9 Mile Trail
- Field size
- About 400 runners
- Course
- Brutal climb, ~4,200 ft gain
- Registration
- raceentry.com
- Official website
- abqroadrunners.com
About the La Luz Trail Run
A legendary and grueling trail race that climbs nearly a vertical mile up the face of the Sandia Mountains to Sandia Crest.
Rankings and notes
- Notes
- A legendary and grueling trail race that climbs nearly a vertical mile up the face of the Sandia Mountains to Sandia Crest.
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La Luz Trail Run: common questions
- When is the La Luz Trail Run?
- The next confirmed date is Monday, August 2, 2027.
- Where is the La Luz Trail Run held?
- In Albuquerque, New Mexico.
- What distances does the La Luz Trail Run offer?
- 9 Mile Trail.
- How many people run the La Luz Trail Run?
- About 400 runners across all of its distances. That figure is an estimate of the field size, not an entry cap.
- How do I register for the La Luz Trail Run?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at raceentry.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
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