

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Grindstone Trail Runs 12.8, 8, 4 Milers & Kid's Dash
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 22 Aug, 2026 at 06:45 am (-06:00)
- **Event Description**: Celebrate a decade of trail running with custom commemorative swag, delicious cake, and a lively post-race party.

Since 2014, the Grindstone Trail Runs have been supported by the Village of Ruidoso, Lincoln County, and the US Forest Service. Proceeds benefit the All-Season Adaptive Sports program, which enriches the lives of individuals with disabilities through snow sports and recreation. Over the past eleven years, more than $60,000 has been donated to this program.

A great family event starting &amp; finishing at Wingfield Park with three different trail running distances. Start and finish at Wingfield Park in Midtown Ruidoso (altitude 6900 feet).

All participants will receive a commemorative engraved granite stone coaster finisher's medal, a custom soft-style shirt, a custom race bib, and FREE professional race photos.
T-shirt size guaranteed to everyone registered by midnight on August 13th.
Post-race showers will be available at the Ruidoso Athletic Club.
Photographers will be on hand, so smile! Check out our 2025 photos.
https://travismcwhorter.smugmug.com/2025-Events/2025-Grindstone-Trail-Runs
Downshift Brewing Company will offer discounts to all participants and host our after-party. FOOD, ANDS &amp; BEER!!


HALF MARATHON HEAVY ( 13.8 miles) start @ 7:00 am
8.5 MILER start @ 7:15 am
4 MILER start @ 7:30 am
KIDS DASH starts @7:40 am

REGISTRATION:
https://raceroster.com/events/2026/92748/ruidoso-grindstone-trail-runs?fbclid=IwY2xjawOjGsRleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFtMDUyQVNQeGN5UzlLMVF6c3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHnQuy1ZL73EX8-SPy1bdHHl7davg4KuduCwpcitipdpJr-ofKgxDooYVRNRo_aem_HYQqM2tpF6b9LvSIoM6zKg
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ruidoso/grindstone-trail-runs-128-8-4-milers-and-kids-dash/200029858510235
- **Event Categories**: sports, trips-adventures, marathons, parties, photography, entertainment, nonprofit, kids
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 5

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://raceroster.com/events/2026/92748/ruidoso-grindstone-trail-runs?fbclid=IwY2xjawOjGsRleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFtMDUyQVNQeGN5UzlLMVF6c3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHnQuy1ZL73EX8-SPy1bdHHl7davg4KuduCwpcitipdpJr-ofKgxDooYVRNRo_aem_HYQqM2tpF6b9LvSIoM6zKg&utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=ruidoso-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Ruidoso
- **state**: NM
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Wingfield Park
- **lat**: 33.330260772294
- **long**: -105.6731836673
- **full address**: Wingfield Park, 300 Center St.,Ruidoso, New Mexico, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sat, 22 Aug, 2026 at 06:45 am (-06:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Wingfield Park, 300 Center St.,Ruidoso, New Mexico, United States
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** sports, trips-adventures, marathons, parties, photography, entertainment, nonprofit, kids
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Grindstone Trail Runs 12.8, 8, 4 Milers & Kid's Dash ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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