Desert View Elementary Dash for Autism

Sat, Apr 18, 2026, 8:00 AM MDT

Location: Sunland Park, NM; 1105 Valle Vista Dr., 88063
Type: RUN

At a glance

Support autism awareness and enjoy a competitive run or walk through Sunland Park, with awards for top finishers and teams.

Competitive
For a Cause

Great for: cause-driven runners, runners who like a competitive edge

Less ideal for: walkers-only pacing

Join the Desert View Elementary Dash for Autism in Sunland Park, NM, offering both a 5K and 3.3K run/walk. This event supports a meaningful cause while providing a chance for friendly competition. Runners can vie for overall and age group awards, with special recognition for the largest team and kids participating with their parents. Expect a mild weather day on a course with some hilly sections, making for an engaging experience for all.

What to expect

Run or walk a 5K or 3.3K distance. Compete for overall and age group awards, plus a trophy for the largest team. Kids walking with parents receive a special medal, and the first 300 registrants get a T-shirt.

Standout details

Supports Autism awareness
Awards for overall & age group winners
Trophy for the largest team
Special medals for kids walking with parents

Perks & features

Awards

From the public listing — confirm on the official site.

Auto-drafted from the public listing — confirm details on the official event page before signing up.

Distances & registration

2 options

Registration for all distances is through the official signup link above.

2.05 Miles
Sat, Apr 18, 8:00 AM MDT · From $27.50
Opens Dec 22, 2025, 9:54 AM MST · Closes Apr 18, 2026, 3:45 AM MDT
3.1 Miles
Sat, Apr 18, 8:00 AM MDT · From $32.80
Opens Dec 22, 2025, 9:54 AM MST · Closes Apr 18, 2026, 3:45 AM MDT

Vibe Check

Steady Effort

warm-day exposure

Warm season

Based on terrain, weather, and distance data.

The course

Hilly
Timed race

From the organizer

Desert View Elementary Dash for Autism

5K, 3.3K Run/Walk April 18, 2026 8:00 am start Place: Desert View Elementary 1105 Valle Vista Dr. Sunland Park, NM

Awards Trophy to the First Place Overall Male & Female 5K Runners Medals to the 1st, 2nd & 3rd place male & female 5K finishers in the following age groups: 9 & under, 10-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70 & over Trophy to the Largest Team! Kids that walk with their parents receive a special medal.

T-shirts to the first 300 to register.

Packet Pick Up Desert View Elementary 1105 Valle Vista Dr., Sunland Park, NM Thursday, 4/16 - 9 am to 12 pm and 4 pm to 7 pm Friday, 4/17 - 9 am to 12 pm and 4 pm to 7 pm

Desert View Elementary Dash for Autism

At a glance

Distances & registration

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