RABBIT RUN
Sat, Apr 4, 2026, 9:05 AM MDT
- Location
- Albuquerque, NM
- Los Poblanos Fields Open Space (Tierra Viva Pl NW and Montano), 87107
- Type
- RUN
Sign up and verify details on the organizer’s official page.
At a glance
Hop into Easter fun at the Rabbit Run, featuring a 5K/1 Mile, a lively egg hunt, and a chance to win for best Easter costume.
- Fun
- Competitive
- Quirky
- Festive
Fun
Competitive
Quirky
FestiveGreat for: casual, fun-first runners, runners who like a competitive edge
Less ideal for: walkers-only pacing
Celebrate Easter weekend at the 5th annual Rabbit Run in Albuquerque, NM. This vibrant event at Los Poblanos Open Space offers a chip-timed 5K or 1 Mile run/walk, welcoming all ages and paces. Kids can enjoy a special Easter egg hunt with a chance to find a golden egg. Runners are encouraged to embrace the festive spirit with Easter-themed costumes for a chance to win a prize. Enjoy music, snacks, and a free on-site photographer, making it a memorable outing for everyone, including furry friends and strollers.
What to expect
- • Take on a professionally chip-timed 5K or 1 Mile run/walk.
- • Kids 12 and under can join an exciting Easter egg hunt with a golden egg prize.
- • Enjoy music, snacks, and a free on-site photographer.
Standout details
- Easter egg hunt with a golden egg
- Prize for best Easter-themed costume
- Professionally chip-timed 5K & 1 Mile
- Dog and stroller friendly event
Perks & features
- Chip Timed
Chip TimedFrom 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
3 optionsRegistration for all distances is through the official signup link above.
- 1 Miles
Sat, Apr 4, 9:00 AM MDT · From $38.86
Opens Jan 8, 2026, 12:19 PM MST · Closes Feb 13, 2026, 4:00 AM MST
- 5K
Sat, Apr 4, 9:05 AM MDT · From $38.86
Opens Jan 5, 2026, 7:37 AM MST · Closes Feb 13, 2026, 4:00 AM MST
- 200 Yards
Sat, Apr 4, 10:00 AM MDT · From $7.91
Opens Jan 8, 2026, 12:19 PM MST · Closes Apr 4, 2026, 6:00 AM MDT
The course
- Rolling
- Timed race
Vibe Check
Steady Effort
Steady Effortaltitude
5K distance, rolling area, high altitude, typically mild weather
- Rolling area
- High altitude
Based on typical seasonal and area patterns — not a course map or official forecast.
From the organizer
The 5th annual Rabbit Run presented by Ace Heating, Cooling, Plumbing, and Electrical will take place on Saturday, April 4th, 2026 at the Los Poblanos Open Space, Albuquerque, NM.
Join the most vibrant event in town this EASTER weekend!
EVENTS :
5K RUN/WALK: open to anyone, all registrants receive a custom hat (first 300 registered guaranteed), and once finished, a medal. It's professionally chip-timed.
1MILE: new addition to the Rabbit Run, open to anyone, all registrants receive a custom hat, and once finished, a medal. It's professionally chip-timed.
EGG HUNT sponsored by EZEE FIBER : For kids 12yo and under only. We will hide 2000 (UPDATE: 2500) easter eggs stuffed with candy throughout the Los Poblanos Open Space. In intervals based on their age, we will let the kids go and hunt the eggs. There will be 1 GOLDEN EGG that can be redeemed for a big surprise in the ACE tent.
We will hide 3 big easter eggs along the 5k /1mile course, so pay attention along the way. More tips will be available closer to the event.
Bring along your partner, friend, child, neighbor, workmate, boss, or anyone deserving of some Easter fun! Referrals are now available.
Special prize for the best Easter-themed costume!
Strollers and dogs are welcome!
The event will feature on-site free photographer, music, snacks, and more!
UPDATE:
PACKET PICK-UP WILL TAKE PLACE ON FRIDAY, APRIL 3RD, 2026, from 3-6pm. We recommend this option for all runners; we expect more than 300 of you.
DAIRY QUEEN
6370 Coors Rd NW, Albuquerque, NM 87120
RACE DAY ITINERARY:
7:30AM - 8:50AM Last Minute Packet Pick-Up
8:50 AM - Group Warm Up led by a 2020, 2024 Olympian
9:00 AM -1 mile Start
9:05 AM - 5k Start
9:55 AM - Best Costume Award announced
10:00 AM - Egg Hunt sponsored by Ezee Fiber
AWARDS :
5k Race Awards (Top 3 Male and Top 3 Female in the following age categories: 0–11, 12–15, 16–19, 20–29, 30–39, 40–49, 50–59, 60+
The overall top 3 female and male winners will get additional prizes
RESTROOMS:
Restrooms are located in the parking lot southwest of the start line.
PARKING:
Parking available at the general Los Poblanos Open Space parking lot ( GOOGLE MAPS LINK)
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