Run to Break the Silence

APR
19
2026
Hit the trails to break the silence at Sandia Resort & Casino. This event offers a 5K and 10K trail run through the Sandia Mountains foothills, plus a kids fun run. Proceeds support deaf and hard of hearing children at the Presbyterian Ear Institute's school.
Sun 19 Apr 2026
10 kilometers 5 kilometers

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Event Details

The Run to Break the Silence is a running event benefitting the Presbyterian Ear Institute's School for Oral Deaf Education. It takes place at Sandia Resort & Casino in Albuquerque. The event includes on-site running events and a virtual run option.

Distances

  • 5K Trail Run/Walk
  • 10K Trail Run
  • Kids Fun Run (open to ages 2–12)
  • Run to Break the Silence Virtual Run: Stand With Us, Run Where You Are

Course Information

The 5K and 10K trail runs are described as an all-terrain cross-country course through the foothills of the Sandia Mountains. Both distances start and finish in the far east parking lot of Sandia Resort & Casino. Strollers are not permitted on the 5K or 10K course. Pets are not allowed at the event.

Registration and Packet Pickup

On-site registration will be available on the event day. The event also offers early packet pickup on the Saturday before the race at a separate location. Registration for the in-person 5K and 10K events includes a long-sleeve sport-tech t-shirt for those who register by a specified date. The event includes a warm-up session, an award ceremony, and a raffle. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

10 km
10k Trail Run
5 km
5k Trail Run/ Walk
Kids Fun Run
Run to Break the Silence Virtual Run: Stand With Us, Run Where You Are