NM SUNFLOWER RUN 5K

Register now for the must event of your summer racing season. You won't want to miss this adult-only -- 21 and Older -- 10K and 5K Walk or Run! Set in the Village of Los Ranchos at the beautiful Casa Rondena Winery, this flat and fast point-to-point loop course is one to tell your friends and family. Sorry, adults only. They deserve a break and a getaway from the daily chores of summer! Whether you are a weekend warrior, fast on your feet, or want a good time, join us and make this event you will remember!  Race participants will receive a souvenir wine glass, a custom finisher medal as a memento of their experience, and post-race refreshments at the finish.

SUNFLOWER RUN

VILLAGE OF LOS RANCHOS DE ALBUQUERQUE

EVENT INFORMATION

Event Location (FINISH):

Casa Rondena Winery

733 Chavez Rd. NW

Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, New Mexico 87107

IMPORTANT:  NO PARKING AT CASA DE RONDENA WINERY: See “PARKING” INFORMATION BELOW.

 

Event Schedule: 

Sunday: August 25, 2024

8:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.

10K Start: 8:00 a.m. 

5K Start: 8:15 a.m. 

 

PLEASE NOTE: ADULTS ONLY – 21 AND OLDER

 

Event Start: 

 

Taft Middle School

620 Schulte Rd. NW

Albuquerque, NM 87107

NOTE: NO PARKING AT CASA DE RONDENA WINERY OR STREETS NEAR WINERY.

 

 

PACKET PICKUP AND LATE REGISTRATION:

August 24, 2024

11:00-3:00 P.M.

FLEET FEET SPORTS

North Towne Plaza

5901 Wyoming suite R 

Albuquerque NM 87109

PLEASE NOTE: RACE-DAY REGISTRATION IS AVAILABLE; HOWEVER, ALL PRE-REGISTERED PARTICIPANTS MUST PICK UP THEIR EVENT PACKETS AT “PACKET PICK-UP.”

If you cannot pick up your packets in person at packet pickup, you must decide on a representative to pick up your packet. Any out-of-town participants may pick up their packet on race day at the registration near the start (Taft Middle School) between 7:00 and 7:30 a.m.

Note: This is an over-21 event - an ID will be required when picking up your registration materials and at Casa Rondena Winery to receive your complimentary glass of wine at the finish.

General Race Entry includes race entry, professional race timing, a t-shirt, wine glass, participant finisher medal, and refreshments at the finish. For an additional $15, please consider purchasing the post-event Barbecue immediately after you finish at Casa Rondena Winery. You may register for the Barbecue at the time of registration and/or Packet Pickup or Race Day.

EVENT BARBECUE:

Remember to purchase your ticket for the Post-Event Barbecue at Casa Rondena Winery immediately upon completion of your event. Barbecue tickets will be available at Packet Pickup and the event. We encourage you to get your ticket early. Please use the following link to add the barbecue to your registration: Add-On Management: RunSignup Helpdesk.

 

 

Start:

The Sunflower Run will start at Taft Middle School. Please see “PARKING INFORMATION” below for where to park. There is no parking at Casa de Rondena Winery or on roads near the Winery, so please plan to park at the locations described below. NOTE: ALL PARTICIPANTS WHO WOULD LIKE TO BE ENTERED IN THE RESULTS AND BE ELIGIBLE FOR AWARDS MUST WEAR A TIMING CHIP/BIB. 

Note: All races will start promptly at the designated times listed above. Allow plenty of time to get to the Start to seed yourself according to your projected pace. If you are driving to the race, plan to arrive early. See parking information below.
The 10K and 5K Run/Walk uses a Gun Start with a Timing Chip finish. The "official time" will start when the gun/horn goes off. <