Stadium Stair Challenge – Albuquerque, NM 2026

Date
April 18, 2026
Location
Albuquerque, NM
Venue
1111 University Blvd SE
Start Time
8:30 AM
Events
Stadium Stair Challenge 2026, Stadium Stair Challenge and 5-week Training - UNM Benefit Eligible Tuition Remission ONLY, Stadium Stair Challenge and 5-Week Training - HSC Wellness Subsidy (UNMH, HSC, UNMMG, Cancer Center, SRMC), Kids Run
Includes
T-Shirt
The University of New Mexico is excited to host the 9th Annual Stadium Stair Challenge! Join us on Saturday, April 18, 2026, as we invite you to take on a new challenge at the UNM Football Stadium. Register today and experience the pride of pushing yourself to the finish and enjoy a race t‑shirt and a finisher’s medal to celebrate your accomplishment. This is a timed event, so get ready to bring your best!

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Race Travel Insurance

Don't forget travel insurance for April 18.

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
  • Emergency medical up to $250,000
  • Cancel For Any Reason add-on available
  • 24/7 real-time support

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