Jackalope Trail Run - New Mexico
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Jackalope Trail Run - New Mexico
The third edition of the Jackalope race takes place in Doña Ana County, New Mexico on October 17 and 18, 2026. The route begins in south Doña Ana County from Mesquite and heads north toward Las Cruces, passes Tortugas Mountain, and returns via the Sierra Vista Trail. The organizer notes that the same course is used for trail, mountain bike, and gravel categories.
The trail run is scheduled for Saturday, October 17. Two trail distances are offered:
- 20K (12 miles)
- 47K (29 miles)
MTB and gravel events are scheduled on Sunday with multiple distance options on the same course:
- 12 mile beginner loop
- 29 mile medium course
- 42 mile full course
Prizes include podium awards for the top three men and women in each distance, category (trail/MTB/gravel), and age group. Age groups are under 18, 18-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, and 60 plus. The listed entry fee is $65. Packet pick-up is available at Outdoor Adventures on the day before the event. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
