State 47 Las Cruces Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K & 5K 2027

Happy Birthday, State 47, New Mexico! We celebrate New Mexico by hosting the following events: 4.7-mile Celebration Run, and Kids .47-mile mini celebration run. On January 6, 1912, New Mexico was admitted into the United States as the 47th state. Spanish explorers passed through the area that would become New Mexico. Cutoff Times making you nervous? New for 2027 CLOSED RACECOURSE 3:00 PM Join the "Early Bird" start wave and begin your race at 7 a.m., giving you an extra hour on the course. The caveat: the "Early Bird" wave is only for runners who require the extra time to finish within the course limits, not for faster runners who wish to complete the course earlier. (not eligible for awards) The first few aid stations along the course may not be set up when you arrive, so you must plan accordingly. The "EB" start is for runners/walkers needing extra time to finish, not for earlier flights or early engagements. Also, you MUST register for the "Early Bird" wave in advance by emailing your request to [email protected] Event Details and Schedule: Packet Pick-up Friday, January 8th, 2027, opens at NOON and closes at 6:30 pm, and will be held at our host hotel (1st floor near lobby area), Holiday Inn Express located at 2142 Telshor Court, Las Cruces, NM 88011 Race Day Schedule: January 9th, 2027 The Start/Finish line will be held on the Field of Dreams Stadium Track 2501 Tashiro Road, Las Cruces, NM 88007 6:15 AM MST Packet Pick-up opens. (Your bibs must be picked up 15 minutes before the start of each race.) 7:00 AM MST Early Bird start for Half and Full marathon participants. You must be signed up in advance for this wave. 7:55 AM MST - National Anthem 8:00 AM MST - Marathon 8:15 AM MST - Half Marathon Start 8:20 AM MST - .47-mile Kids Mini Celebration Dash Start 8:30 AM MST - 4.7-Mile Celebration Run 10:00 AM MST - Awards can begin to be picked up at the Awards Tent Course Closes at 3 PM Sharp (8-hour cutoff) Note: All age group awards will need to be picked up on race day at The Field of Dreams or the week after at Bluebird Running Company, 136 S. Water St., Las Cruces, NM Please scan the QR code at the finish line before you leave to see if you placed in your age group. (NO awards will be shipped) Guaranteed Shirt Size DEADLINE December 18th, 2026!!