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Race Director Shane Asbury, Owner, Wanderlust Running

New for this year – 
Beat the Race Director Challenge!

What do I get? A free entry to the 2026 Day 2 Chili Pepper Marathon.

How do I earn my free entry? All you have to do is run this years Day of the Dead Marathon and beat the New Race Directors time of (4:58:18) from this past Chili Peppers Marathon

Southern New Mexico’s Longest Running Marathon and Half

Day of the Dead Marathon

Since 2012

October 24-26, 2026

On a Certified, Boston Qualifying Course!

Marathon, Half, 50K, 10K, 5K every day

NEW FOR 2025 – 100K and 100 Miler

Flattest, lowest elevation (3900′) course in New Mexico

No time limits for the marathon or half!

100 Miler starts Saturday at 6 am and goes till ??
100K Starts Saturday at 7 am and goes till ??
No Runner left behind!

(Note – you can register on either RaceRoster or Active.com)

Chili Pepper Series 2026
March 6-9, 2026

On a Certified, Boston Qualifying Course!

Marathon, half, 50K, 10K, 5K every day

Flattest, lowest elevation (3900′) course in New Mexico

No time limits for the marathon or half!