Cavern City Showdown - Cavern City Showdown
External Event
Distance
3.1 mi
Pace
All paces
Terrain
Road
Difficulty
All Levels
About this run
Hosted by the Cavern City Aces and the Carlsbad Roadrunners, on January 2nd we will host our first annual Cavern City Showdown 5K and 1 mile run at the Bob Forrest Carlsbad Youth Sports Complex.
Typical conditions
For events around January 2027 in Carlsbad, NM, United States: Typical mid-winter / cooler season in this region — dress in layers and check the official page for weather-related changes.
How to prepare
Most runners can prepare for a 5K with a few weeks of easy runs and one short faster session per week. Focus on consistency, not volume, and rest the day before race day.
Beginner's guide to your first 5KGetting there
This event is listed in Carlsbad, NM, United States. Confirm the exact start venue, parking, and transit options on the official registration page.
Registration is handled by the official event organizer
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