Our mission is to provide opportunities for children to engage in running at all levels as a means to a healthy, active and positive lifestyle. To reach out and inspire the forgotten young people in society; to give them a sense of believing in themselves; to help them understand that winning in life means trying your best, working your hardest, and never giving up; and to develop the awareness of a healthy lifestyle for the youth and their families in our community through running, and healthy nutrition.

Races: Albuquerque Half, Polly's Run, Cherry Garcia, Chunky Monkey, Dam to Dam, Chips and Salsa

Eligibility: Participate in 4 out of 6 races. Please Register for the Race Series.

Prizes:

• All participants in the series will receive a limited edition technical t-shirt
• Prizes will be awarded for top overall and age-group point scorers

Point System:

• Overall point total for each runner will be the sum of individual points earned in each of the 4 races
• If runner participates in more than 4 races, that runner's highest 4 totals will be used to calculate his or her overall score
• Any ties for top point positions will be broken using head-to-head times in common race (or races as applicable)

How to Earn Points:

• A runner automatically earns 10 points per race for participating
• The top 10 overall finishers for each gender will earn points separated by 1-point increments (1st overall male and female: 10 points, 2nd: 9 points...10th: 1 point)
• The top 5 finishers in each age group will earn points
• First place finish = 10 points
• Second place finish = 8 points
• Third place finish = 6 points
• Fourth place finish = 4 points
• Fifth place finish = 2 points

Additionally, a runner will earn 3 bonus points for each race run beyond the 4 required (max 6 bonus points total)

RUNFIT is proud to introduce the 13.1 X 2 RUNFIT MARATHON. This newest addition to our RunFit series of events gives participants the opportunity to participate in two events: Albuquerque Half Marathon (April 20, 2013) and the NM Chips and Salsa Half Marathon (September 15, 2013) and by doing so, receive a custom 13.1 X 2 RunFit Marathon technical tee and finisher medal.

Participants must register and complete the Albuquerque Half Marathon and NM Chips and Salsa Half Marathon in order to complete the RunFit Marathon.

To register go to: WWW.IRUNFIT.ORG

The 13.1 X 2 RUNFIT MARATHON was created in response to those looking for a challenge and a lifetime accomplishment.