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MARIPOSA WOMEN'S RUN

Sun April 24, 2022 Albuquerque, NM 87120 US Directions

Events

5K

9:00AM MDT - 11:00AM MDT

5K (17 and under)

9:00AM MDT - 11:00AM MDT

KIDS K

9:45AM MDT - 11:00AM MDT

Race Website

Additional race information can be found at http://www.irunfit.org.

Place

4900 Kachina St. NW
Albuquerque, NM US 87120

Description

Girls on the Run and RunFit are teaming up for the Mariposa Women's Run 5K and Kids K scheduled for Sunday, April 24, 2022. Mariposa Basin Park sets the stage for this fast and flat loop course. Register today and join us for this fun-filled event.

RunFit (a 501 (c) 3 nonprofit) is proud to support Girls on the Run. Girls on the Run is a 501(c) 3 nonprofit organization dedicated to creating a world where every girl knows and activates her limitless potential and is free to boldly pursue her dreams.

MARIPOSA WOMEN’S RUN

EVENT INFORMATION

 

Event Location:

Mariposa Basin Park 

4900 Kachina St. NW

Albuquerque, New Mexico 87120

 

Event Schedule: April 24, 2022

5K Run/Walk: 9:00 a.m.

Kids K: 9:45 a.m.

NOTE: WE WILL START ON TIME. YOU MUST BE AT THE START OF YOUR EVENT 10-15 MINUTES PRIOR TO THE ABOVE START TIMES.

 

Packet Pickup:

April 23, 2022

11-2 p.m.

FLEET FEET SPORTS
North Towne Plaza

5901 Wyoming suite R 

Albuquerque, NM 87109

 


Late registrations for all events will be accepted at Packet Pickup.

 

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

 

 

Note: If you are not able to pick up your packets in person at Packet Pickup, you must decide 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 (Mariposa Basin Park).

ALL PARTICIPANTS WHO WOULD LIKE TO HAVE A POSTED TIME AT THE FINISH AND BE ENTERED INTO THE RESULTS AND BE ELIGIBLE FOR AGE GROUP AND OVERALL AWARDS MUST WEAR A TIMING CHIP/BIB. TIMING CHIPS/BIBS MUST BE WORN ON THE FRONT – OUTSIDE CLOTHING- OF THE PERSON.

 

Parking:

 

PLEASE USE DESIGNATED PARKING AREAS ONLY. DO NOT PARK ON ROADS AND/OR SIDEWALKS OR PEDESTRIAN BIKE PATHS. NOTE: AVAILABLE PARKING AT MARIPOSA BASIN PARK.

 

Bathroom Facilities:

 

Bathrooms are available near start/finish.

 

Start Information:


Start location for 5K Run, 5K Walk, and Kids K is located at the Mariposa Basin Park. Participants must be on the field (start) by 8:45 a.m. to be ready for the 9:00 a.m. start.

 

Finish Information: 

 

All participants will finish on the Mariposa Basin Park Field.

Note: Kids K will start and finish on the field. 

 

Race (Bib) Number Requirements:

Each participant will receive a Race (Bib/Timing Chip) 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 outside of all clothing during the entire race so that it may be clearly seen. Bib numbers are nontransferable and MUST be worn by the runner to whom it is assigned.

Can I run with iPod/headphones?
Yes. USATF, the national governing body of the sport, recently amended its ban on headphones, iPods and similar devices. However, athletes competing for prize money are not allowed to use electronic devices such as headphones and earpieces.

Can I run with my Garmin GPS or my Nike Plus device?
Yes, participants may wear their GPS watches and/or 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 any similar 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 strictly limited to: (a) authorized and registered competitive wheelchair participants; and (b) authorized course marshals on bicycles. Baby joggers, baby strollers, skateboards, rollerblades, unauthorized bicycles, or any other wheeled device will not be permitted.

Do you have a Lost & Found in case I lose something at the Event or on the racecourse?
Yes. We will have a Lost & Found for items that were lost and found 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 strictly prohibited and will result in the disqualification and/or banning of 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 am unable to run this year?
No, participants cannot defer their entries to the next year if they are unable to run.

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

What is NOT allowed on the course?
For everyone’s safety baby carriers, baby backpacks, inline skates, motorized scooters, bicycles, skateboards, and animals of any kind are prohibited from the course. Strollers and baby joggers are permitted on the course. Strollers and baby joggers must start at the back of the pack and your child must always be secured in the stroller. 

Inclement Weather Policy:
Weather forecasts will be monitored prior to the event paying special attention to the possibility of heavy rain, thunder and lightning, high winds and extreme temperatures. If necessary, athletes will be made aware of these predictions on the RunFit website: www.irunfit.org  so that participants can properly prepare for severe weather during the race as well as possible course alterations. Severe weather updates will also be sent to participants via email as necessary. The Race Director will monitor the weather and decide if any action will be taken to modify the race. Possible changes include altering the start time for the race or in extreme situations, cancellation of the event. Please listen closely to all public address announcements at the starting line of the race. Visible lightning will cause the race to be postponed for a minimum of 15 minutes. Additional sightings will continue to delay the race in 15-minute increments. If extreme heat is predicted, extra water will be provided to the athletes, prior to, during, and after the event. The medical team will be alerted that athletes may require additional medical attention during and after the event due to the high temperatures.

 

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 in distress or at risk. If you have a health or medical problem at the Finish Line, you will be directed to the Medical Area located near the finish. Please cooperate if you are asked to go for a checkup. If you feel that you need help at any point, please ask for it!
If you are unable to finish the race for any reason, please notify a race official of your bib number so that the medical personnel is aware.

Finish Information:

All participants will finish on the Mariposa Basin Park Field (north).
 
The overall and division award winners will be announced at the Awards Ceremony on race day – immediately following the Kids K. 

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:   5 and under, 6-7, 8-9, 10-11, 12-13, 14-15, 16-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70+. Award times will be determined by gun time.

 

Kids K:

All registered participants (11 and under) are eligible to participate in the RunFit Kids K. The start of the RunFit Kids K will begin at 10:15. Start and Finish is located on the Mariposa Basin Park Field (north).  All participants will receive a special recognition award at the finish.

Post-Race: 

Post-Race refreshments will be held near the finish.

 

Results: Results will be posted immediately after the event near the finish as well as online 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 is one fluid replacement station on the course:

 

Course Links:

COURSE MAP LINKS (MAP MY RUN RUNNING ROUTES):

5K: http://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/1405118383


Note: Please cut and paste link into browser.

 

Course maps may also be found on the RunFit website: www.irunfit.org


Thank-a-volunteer campaign!

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

 

RunFit:

RunFit (a 501 (c) 3 nonprofit) is proud to support Girls on the Run. Girls on the Run is a 501(c) 3 nonprofit organization dedicated to creating a world where every girl knows and activates her limitless potential and is free to boldly pursue her dreams.

To learn more about RunFit, please visit us at: www.irunfit.org

Race Questions and Information
RunFit
(505) 217-4774
Email: stephenpino@hotmail.com

 

 

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