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2026 Annual Bunny Run/Walk 5K

  • Cedar Creek Campground Cedar Creek Road (Forest Road 88) Ruidoso, NM, 88345 United States (map)
Promotional event graphic for the 7th Annual Bunny Run/Walk 5K at Cedar Creek Recreational Trails on April 4, 2026, at 7AM in Ruidoso, NM. Registration required.

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Start your Easter weekend with a scenic early-morning trail run through the north side Forest Service trails at Cedar Creek. This annual spring tradition is part of the Run Ruidoso 2026 Race Series.

Day-of registration and check-in begin at 5:45 AM in the Campground Parking Lot. The race starts promptly at 7:00 AM and is expected to conclude around 10:00 AM.

This 100% Forest Service trail run offers fresh mountain air, festive energy, and limited event swag:

• The first 50 participants signing in on race day are eligible to receive a free T-shirt (sizes not guaranteed).

• The first 70 finishers will receive a participation medal.

Online registration is preferred via the Village of Ruidoso Parks & Recreation Catalog at

https://secure.rec1.com/NM/villiage-of-ruidoso-nm/catalog

In-person registration begins at 5:45 AM on race day.

Details:

Hosted by Ruidoso Parks & Recreation

Date: Saturday, April 4, 2026

Start Time: 7:00 AM

Location: Cedar Creek Picnic Area (North Side Forest Service Trails)

Registration Fee: $25

Annual Easter Egg Hunt at Wingfield Park

After the race, families are invited to continue the celebration at the free Easter Egg Hunt at Wingfield Park, beginning promptly at 10:00 AM (see separate event listing for details).