NM Route 66 “Mother Road” Half Marathon
Schedule
Sun, 01 Mar, 2026 at 08:30 am
UTC-07:00Location
Albuquerque Little Theatre | Albuquerque, NM
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In 2026, the nation will celebrate the Route 66 Centennial, marking the 100th anniversary of the Mother Road serving the traveling public! 🎉Join us as we kick off the Route 66 Centennial Celebration with the Mother Road Half Marathon!
EVENT DISTANCES
—Half Marathon
—6.6-Mile Run
—6.6K Run or Walk
—1-Mile Walk
—.6K Kids K
Experience the spirit of the Mother Road with a run or walk along Albuquerque’s stretch of historic Route 66 — a day filled with fun, community, and nostalgia.
Whether you’re chasing a personal best or enjoying a relaxed stroll, this event welcomes runners and walkers of all ages and abilities.
WHY RUN THE MOTHER ROAD?
—Celebrate an iconic American highway.
—Support a beloved local arts organization.
—Earn a custom finisher medal and event shirt.
—Enjoy a memorable community experience on Route 66.
BENEFITING THE COMMUNITY
A portion of the proceeds will benefit the Albuquerque Little Theatre (ALT). For over 95 years, ALT has enriched our community through outstanding live performances, educational programs for adults and children, and opportunities for artistic expression. As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, ALT thrives thanks to the generosity of over 500 dedicated volunteers who help with everything from backstage work and box office support to on-stage performances and board service.
MORE INFO ON THE RACE: https://www.irunfit.org/run-fit-events/nm-route-66-mother-road-mini-marathon
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Where is it happening?
Albuquerque Little Theatre, 224 San Pasquale Ave SW,Albuquerque, New Mexico, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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