Duke City Marathon

Duke City Marathon has been held since 1984. The course is flat and fast. It is a road race that runs along the banks of the Rio Grande River. There will be smooth drops in elevation on the course. Both runners and walkers are welcome to participate in the half marathon and 5K race. 

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Race Info

There will be no race day registration. Each participant will receive a long sleeve T-shirt, finisher’s medal, participant’s BIB, timing, race packet, party and refreshments after the race.

There will be water and isotonics at the aid stations. And there will be fruit and bagels at the finish line.

Courses will be open until 2 PM. Strollers are not allowed. The entry fee is non-refundable and non-transferable. Albuquerque has cool weather in October. The city is usually dry at this time of year. On the race day the average low temperature is 41ºF and the average high temperature is 68ºF.

Race Date

October 20, 2024.

Location

3rd St NW & Tijeras Ave NW, Albuquerque NM US 87102

Directions

Distances

  • Marathon (26.2 miles)
  • Marathon relay
  • Half marathon (13.1 miles)
  • 10K
  • 5K

Starting Time

  • 7:00 AM – full marathon, relay
  • 7:15 AM – half marathon
  • 7:30 AM – 5K Run
  • 7:45 AM – 10K Walk
  • 8:00 AM – 5K Walk
  • 8:15 AM – 10K Run

Entry Fees

  • $109 and up – full marathon
  • $225 and up – full marathon relay
  • $89 and up – half marathon
  • $55 and up – 10K
  • $36 and up – 5K

Course Map

You can find the course map and description here: dukecitymarathon.com. The altitude at the start/finish is 5018 feet.

Registration

Sign up for the Duke City Marathon at dukecitymarathon.com.

Official Race Website

Always refer to the official website for the latest race information: dukecitymarathon.com.

Social Media

If you would like to keep up on the latest news, connect with the race on Facebook.

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Related Events

If you’re looking for more races like this, have a look at our Half Marathons Calendar. You may also like to participate in other races in October.

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