Would you like to support libraries and get some exercise at the same time? Then this is the event for you! Join library supporters all across New Mexico by walking or running on the Saturday of National Library Week, April 25th (check location for race/walk start time) at 10:00 am MT. Race sites will be in Albuquerque, Carlsbad, Capitan, Farmington, Las Cruces, Las Vegas, and Santa Fe. Live somewhere else or busy that day? Feel free to register and participate any time to support libraries, any where before midnight April 25th, 2026. Locations all over New Mexico and various times and dates. The site host will be reaching out to you. Walk or run at your own pace with other library supporters from your community; there will be no times or winners. Our goal is that you have a good time and that the real winners will be New Mexico libraries. 100% of funds raised in Run/Walk for NM Libraries will go directly to libraries and librarians in New Mexico in the form of Development, STEM, and P
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for April 25.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Albuquerque, NM.
A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing.
Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it,
and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run
5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no
additional coverage needed.
Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
Running events covered under standard plans — no add-ons needed
Trip interruption up to 150% of non-refundable costs
