Polly's Run
Sat, Jun 6, 2026, 8:30 AM MDT
- Location
- Albuquerque, NM
- 1800 Mountain Rd NW, 87104
- Type
- VIRTUAL
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At a glance
Double-check key detailsRun or walk a 5K to honor loved ones and support pancreatic cancer research, with 100% of profits funding an endowment at UNM Comprehensive Cancer Center.
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Polly's Run is an annual 5K Run/Walk and Kids’ K road race dedicated to honoring Polly Rogers and all those impacted by pancreatic cancer. This non-profit event aims to raise crucial awareness and funds for pancreatic cancer research. All proceeds are donated to the UNM Comprehensive Cancer Center, establishing an endowment that provides an everlasting funding stream for research in New Mexico. Participants and supporters contribute directly to a vital cause, making each step meaningful.
What to expect
- Participate in a 5K Run/Walk on paved roads.
- Kids can join a dedicated Kids’ K.
- Contribute to pancreatic cancer research with every step.
Standout details
- Honoring Polly Rogers
- Supports pancreatic cancer research
- 100% profits to UNM Cancer Center
- Everlasting funding stream
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Distances & registration
8 optionsRegistration for all distances is through the official signup link above.
- 1K
Sat, Jun 6, 8:30 AM MDT · From $17.65
Opens Feb 23, 2026, 1:00 AM MST · Closes May 23, 2026, 7:59 PM MDT
- 1K
Sat, Jun 6, 8:30 AM MDT · From $17.65
Opens Feb 23, 2026, 1:00 AM MST · Closes Apr 24, 2026, 7:59 PM MDT
- 5K
Sat, Jun 6, 8:30 AM MDT · From $44.15
Opens Feb 23, 2026, 1:00 AM MST · Closes Apr 24, 2026, 7:59 PM MDT
+ 5 more optionsHide
- 5K
Sat, Jun 6, 8:30 AM MDT · From $285.25
Opens Feb 23, 2026, 1:00 AM MST · Closes May 9, 2026, 7:59 PM MDT
- 5K
Sat, Jun 6, 8:30 AM MDT · From $7.05
Opens Feb 23, 2026, 1:00 AM MST · Closes Jun 5, 2026, 11:59 AM MDT
- 5K
Sat, Jun 6, 8:30 AM MDT · From $49.45
Opens Feb 23, 2026, 1:00 AM MST · Closes Apr 24, 2026, 7:59 PM MDT
- 5K
Sat, Jun 6, 8:30 AM MDT · From $285.25
Opens Feb 23, 2026, 1:00 AM MST · Closes May 9, 2026, 7:59 PM MDT
- 5K
Sat, Jun 6, 8:30 AM MDT · From $7.05
Opens Feb 23, 2026, 1:00 AM MST · Closes Jun 1, 2026, 7:59 PM MDT
From the organizer
Polly’s Run, a non-profit road race, is an annual 5K Run/Walk and Kids’ K road race honoring Polly Rogers and all the loved ones we have lost to pancreatic cancer.
The 5K will take place at 8:30am and the Kids K at 9:30am on May 31, 2025. The 5K race begins on 18th Street outside of Explora, and the Kids K starts at 18th Street and Mountain.
The purpose of the race is to raise awareness and funds for pancreatic cancer research.
The proceeds from this event will support pancreatic research by donating 100% of the profits to the UNM Comprehensive Cancer Center. The UNMCCC has created an endowment for Polly’s Run that the profits from every year will be contributed and continue to grow. The endowment will create an everlasting funding stream for pancreatic cancer research in New Mexico.
The families and volunteers for this race would like to encourage you to support Polly’s Run through a donation, large or small.
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