Lobo Cancer Challenge
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Lobo Cancer Challenge : Albuquerque, NM
The Lobo Cancer Challenge is an annual community fundraiser held at University Stadium in Albuquerque on 2026-09-26. The event supports the UNM Comprehensive Cancer Center and raises funds for cancer patient services, research, community outreach, and education and training.
On event day participants can choose among multiple in-person and virtual options. Distances and activities on the schedule include:
- 25 Mile bike ride
- 50 Mile bike ride
- 5K run / walk
- Stadium Stair challenge
- 1K Cub Pack Fun Run for children ages 1 to 10
- Virtual Challenger option
A Participant Village on the stadium field features sponsor booths, games, and activities. According to the event information, sponsors enable 100 percent of fundraising dollars raised by participants to go directly to the participant’s chosen program within the cancer center. The event description notes the connection to the UNM Comprehensive Cancer Center, which is designated by the National Cancer Institute as a Comprehensive Cancer Center.
The presentation of multiple ride and run options, a family-oriented fun run for young children, and a virtual option indicate a mix of on-site and remote participation formats. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.