Heart of ABQ 6.6K
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Heart of ABQ 6.6K Run and Race Walk
The Heart of ABQ 6.6K is a Route 66 inspired community run and race walk held in Albuquerque on May 22, 2027. The event commemorates 100 Years of Central Avenue and highlights the cultural character of the International District. It is hosted by the Juneteenth Renaissance Institute and presented by New Mexico True.
The route begins at Manzano Mesa Park and leads through the neighborhood to Villa Hispana at Expo New Mexico. After crossing the finish area, participants can take part in the Heart of ABQ Festival at Villa Hispana, which features local music, food, and cultural activities. A free shuttle will return participants to Manzano Mesa Park after the festival.
Registration opens March 30, 2027 and closes May 22, 2027, with a registration fee of $45.00. The event offers a single distance of 6.6K and is described as both a run and a race walk that brings community members together to move and celebrate local culture. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.