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Kick off your new year and register for the 20th Annual NM Super Bowl Run 10K, 5K Run, 5K Walk, and Kids K scheduled for February 11, 2024. This annual event is one you won't want to miss and a great way to kick off your Super Bowl Sunday. Join hundreds of participants at the start. Finisher medals for all participants, as well as age Group and overall awards, including event tee shirt. A portion of the proceeds benefits RunFit After School Running Programs. To learn more about the Super Bowl Run and other RunFit events, go to: www.irunfit.org.

NM SUPER BOWL RUN

PARTICIPANT INFORMATION

Event Location:

Valley High School

1505 Candelaria Rd. NW

Albuquerque, New Mexico 87107

Event Schedule: February 11, 2024

Start Times:

10K: 11:00 A.M.

5K: 11:15 A.M.

Kids K: 12:15 P.M. 

Packet Pickup:

Saturday, February 10, 2024

11:00 to 3:00 p.m.

FLEET FEET SPORTS

North Towne Plaza

5901 Wyoming Suite R 

Albuquerque NM 87109

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

If you are not able to pick up your packets in person at packet pickup, you must plan for a representative to pick up your packet. Any out-of-town participants may pick up their packet on race morning at the registration area between 9:30-10:30 a.m.

 

VIRTUAL RUN OR WALK:

PLEASE NOTE: All registered participants may pick up their event packet: Event Bib and T-Shirt at the time and location listed above, “Packet Pickup.” For those who purchased the “shipping” (only available to Virtual Run/Walk participants), your race swag will be mailed out beginning February 6, 2024, and continue as registrations come in.

For additional event information, please go to our RunFit website: www.irunfit.org.

If you choose to have, your packet is mailed to you, please ensure you enter your mailing address when registering for the event and add the additional charge for shipping.

Please note: If you would like your packet mailed to you – Virtual participants only-, please add “SHIPPING” before completing your registration. All other packets will be available for Packet Pickup.

 

Follow these 3 easy steps to run/walk your 10K or 5K!

Note: Kids K is a non-timed event.

* Step 1:
Walk or run ANYTIME between February 6-11th, and record your race time using: Strava, Garmin, MapMyRun, MapPedometer.com, or a simple stopwatch.

* Step 2:
Email your race completion time to [email protected]
* Include first and last name, run date, event (10K or 5K), city and state, and race completion time in the body of the email. Note: Subject line: NM Super Bowl Run 10K or 5K Virtual Run Result Information
* Run/walk times must be submitted by 11:59 pm (mtn.) on February 12, 2024.

* Step 3:
Submit a selfie on the RunFit Facebook:
* Post on https://www.facebook.com/Runfitabq/

* Submit a selfie after your run/walk or a pic of the location you ran/walked!
* In providing a photo or selfie, you allow RunFit to share your pic on the RunFit website and other event social media. (The pic you provide will not be used for sales or marketing purposes without written permission.)

Please note: Steps 2 and 3 are optional.

PARKING:

Valley High School & Griegos Elementary School. 

NOTE: ACCESS TO VALLEY HIGH AND GRIEGOS ELEMENTARY IS LOCATED ON SAN ISIDRO JUST WEST OF VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL – ON VALLEY POOL ROAD.

Note: Please arrive between 9:30 a.m. and no later than 10:30 a.m. This will give you time to pick up your timing chip near the finish (Griegos Elementary School Field). Valley Pool Road will be closed to traffic after 10:30 a.m. 

 

START:

5K & 10K: Valley H.S. Football Field/Track (Located just west of V.H.S Main Buildings)

The start of the 10K is next to the Valley High School Track (Parking Lot). The 5K start is located on the V.H.S. Track next to the start of 10K.

KIDS K: The Kids K will start on the Valley High School track and finish at Griegos Elementary field, located next to V.H.S.

All events will start on the Valley H.S. Track. 5K and 10K participants must be at the track no later than 10:50 a.m. before the 10K starts. All 5K participants are asked to wait on the north side of the track in the grass and cheer on the 10K participants before the Finish is located at the Griegos Elementary School Field just north of Valley Pool Road. Race day registration and post-race activities will be held near the finish.

Reminder: This race is a Gun Start with a Timing Chip/Bib finish. The "official time" will start when the gun/horn goes off. All timing chips will be available at the registration area at the Griegos Elementary School Field. All participants MUST wear a timing chip/bib to be factored into the results and be eligible for Overall and Age Group Awards. The timing chip will be located on the back of the bib. Participants must wear their race bib in the front and be visible to race officials and volunteers. 

 

PORTABLE TOILETS:

Portable toilets are located near the start/finish. Please allow plenty of time to get to the start.

 

RACE/BIB REQUIREMENTS:

Each participant will receive a Race (Bib) number that must be worn on race day. DO NOT alter your race number in any way. Your bib number must be visible and worn on the front of all clothing during the race to be seen. Bib numbers are non-transferable and MUST be worn by the runner to whom it is assigned.

 

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS:

Can I run with iPod/headphones?
Yes. USATF, the national governing body of the sport, amended its ban on headphones, iPods, and similar devices. 

 
Can I run with my GPS device?
Yes, participants may wear their GPS watches/devices. However, these items do not count as "second timing devices" and will not be recognized by the event as official times or distances.

What is NOT allowed on the course?
The use of video devices, cell phones, computers, cameras, or other devices by participants in the event is prohibited. The use of wheeled devices by participants or any other person authorized to be on the course shall be limited to: (a) authorized and registered competitive wheelchair participants and (b) authorized course marshals on bicycles. Skateboards, rollerblades, unauthorized bicycles, or other wheeled devices will not be permitted.

Are baby joggers and strollers allowed?
If you choose to run with a baby jogger, you must seed yourself behind all other runners and register your child through the pusher’s original registration, at no charge, for a Rider Bib. Your responsibility is to ensure your baby jogger or stroller does not impede other runners. You must take extra precautions to ensure your safety, your child’s safety, and the runners around you. We reserve the right to pull any participant from the race, endangering other runners or themselves. Note: Your child must be always secured in a jogger or stroller.

Do you have a Lost and Found in case I lose something at the Event or on the racecourse?
Yes. We will have a Lost & Found for lost and found items on race day. If you are missing a personal item, please call 505.217.4774.

 
I am injured and/or cannot run the event (family commitment, work obligation, etc.). Can I get a refund, donate my entry, or transfer my entry to someone else?
No. Sale and/or transfer of race entry/bib are prohibited and will result in disqualifying and/or banning any individuals involved from future events. All entry fees are non-refundable and cannot be deferred toward a future event.

 
If I provide medical documentation of my injury or pregnancy, will you give me a refund?
No. Please refer to our official event rules and guidelines.

Can I defer my entry to the next year if I cannot run this year?
No, participants cannot defer their entries to the next year if they cannot run.

 
Can a friend pick up my packet if I cannot attend?
Yes. Your friend can pick up your packet for you.

Are dogs allowed? 
Yes. However, the dog must be kept on a short leash and not interfere with other participants during the event. You are also responsible for picking up dog waste.

MEDICAL SUPPORT:

Medical staff members will be ready to assist you at any time. Radio communications personnel will be positioned at every aid/water station along the course.
The event officials have the right to withdraw any runner from the race that appears distressed or at risk. Please notify event officials or volunteers if you have a health or medical problem at the Finish Line. Please cooperate if you are asked to go for a checkup. If you need help at any point, please ask for it!
If you cannot finish the race for any reason, please notify a race official of your bib number so that the medical personnel is aware. Also, please remember to hydrate throughout the day and at the water stations along the course.

FINISH INFORMATION:

The overall and division award winners will be announced at the Awards Ceremony on race day – immediately following Kid K. 

10K:

Overall prizes will be awarded to the top three men and women determined by gun time.
Age group prizes will be given to the top three finishers in the following categories for men and women: 19 and under, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80+. Award times will be determined by gun time.

 5K:

Overall prizes will be awarded to the top three men and women determined by gun time.
Age group prizes will be given to the top three finishers in the following categories for men and women:  12 and under, 13-15, 16-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80+. Award times will be determined by gun time.

Kids K: 

All registered participants (11 and under) are eligible to participate in the Kids K. Kids K will begin at 12:15 P.M. Kids K starts on the track at Valley H.S. This is a non-timed event. All participants will receive a special recognition award at the finish. 

POST-RACE: 

Post-race refreshments provided by RunFit

RESULTS:

Results will be posted at www.irunfit.org

 

REVIEW THE COURSE AND SUPPORT:

Decide where your family and friends can cheer you on when you most need the support. 
There are fluid replacement stations on the course:

Water and Gatorade will also be provided for the 10K and 5K events: see course link(s):

 

COURSE MAPS: www.irunfit.org

COURSE MAP LINKS (MAP MY RUN). See the course link below:

10K:   http://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/189739106

5K: http://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/7625186

 

VOLUNTEER INFORMATION:

Volunteers are still needed to help! Please contact RunFit at (505) 217-4774 to volunteer for race day or email: [email protected]. 

 

THANK-A-VOLUNTEER CAMPAIGN:

The Super Bowl Run is fortunate to have some of the friendliest and hardest-working volunteers. Volunteers help us on race day to ensure you feel welcomed, are fully informed, have a safe, successful, and positive running experience, and more! When you have a chance, give a hearty, fun-loving thanks!

SPONSORS:

We would like to thank the following sponsors for their support: Fleet Feet Sports, Heart and Sole Sports, New Balance, Powerade, PNM, Dreamstyle Remodeling, Restore Hyper Wellness, Affordable Solar and NM Flooring Solutions 

RACE QUESTIONS AND INFORMATION:
RunFit

Stephen Pino
(505) 217-4774
Email: [email protected]

WWW.IRUNFIT.ORG