Search Events
near x
Search
Back to Top

Jim Thorpe Native American 5K National Championship, Open Comm 5K Run & USATF NM State Championship

Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute

Saturday, June 16, 2012 @ 8:00 AM

 

Date

Start: Saturday, June 16, 2012 @ 8:00 AM

Address

Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute
9169 Coors Rd. NW Albuquerque, NM

Fees

Vary with registration date: Enter early for lower costs. This event does allow for Familiy, Team & Group Discounts. Contact Race Director.

Registration Closing Date

Thursday, June 14, 2012 @ 11:59 PM PST

Brief Description

This event serves as the National Championship for American Indian/Alaska Natives and First Nations tribal members of Canada. To enter this division you must provide proof of tribal enrollment if requested. This event also serves as the New Mexico USATF State 5k Road Championship. You must have a 2012 USATF NM Association membership to be eligible for this division. The Open Community Run has no restrictions and is open to everyone.

RACE COURSE

This is a USATF sanctioned event and the course is certified and eligible for age state records. The course is a flat and fast 2 loop paved road to allow for fast times even at altitude. The course is considerd one of the fastest 5K courses at altitude with only a 13 ft elevatoin rise. The 2011 event established 3 new state age records.

Previous Race Results

2011 Results
2010 Results
2009 Results

Additional Information

This event will honor the following individuals: Rick Baker, Matt Henry, Mary Kirsling & Alice Kinlichee. There will be a "traditional" Pueblo throw for all participants when all the races have concluded. This event serves as a reunion/homecoming for all former SIPI runners. Other culturial events will also be presented: This event will serve a a former SIPI runners reunion and homecoming. All former SIPI runners are encouraged to attend.

You are not able to sign up for dual registration on ACTIVE.COM. To submit a dual registration you must do mail or walk in registration.

Map

Share the experience

Want to make your race experience more social? Plancast helps you discover what your friends are doing in the coming days, weeks and months. Now you can share your experience and distribute your photos and videos from a recent event through Twitter and Facebook instantly with your friends and fans.

And it's easy, just choose what you want to upload!