Death by 5k Albuquerque

Death by 5k Albuquerque is an exciting endurance event returning to Balloon Fiesta Park, scheduled for June 14-15, 2025. This unique 24-hour challenge invites participants to complete ten 5k runs, each starting 2.5 hours apart, testing both mental and physical limits. Runners will navigate the course on paved paths while managing fatigue and sleep deprivation, with headlamps required for nighttime runs.

Participants can rest between runs in their vehicles or set up tents nearby. The event includes food, snacks, and hydration stations, along with event shirts and coveted awards for finishers. Registration is limited, making it a sought-after experience. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.