Nightmare in Artesia 5k

United States flag Artesia, New Mexico, United States

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Date 13 Nov, 2026
Races 5 distances
Entry fee $10.00 – $30.00
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Nightmare in Artesia 5k

About the event

RUN IF YOU DARE!!

The Nightmare in Artesia 5K is coming, and we want you to join the fun! 

Costumes are encouraged but NOT mandatory- so come dressed to scare, dressed to run, or just come as you are. Come get your miles in, have some fun, and most importantly, help support the Artesia Cross Country!

Races offered

13Nov

Kid Fun Run 5 & Under

Running

Distance
1.6K
Start time
18:00
Entry fee
$0.00
13Nov

Kids Fun Run 6-12

Running

Distance
1.6K
Start time
18:00
Entry fee
$10.00
13Nov

5K Virtual

Running

Distance
4.8K
Start time
18:30
Entry fee
$30.00
13Nov

5k

Running

Distance
4.8K
Start time
18:30
Entry fee
$30.00
13Nov

5k 17 and Under

Running

Distance
5K
Start time
18:30
Entry fee
$20.00

Weather history

3-year monthly averages for November in Artesia.

Temperature13.4° / 27.7°
Feels like10.7° / 23.7°
Sunshine hours10h 30m
Rainfall0.8 mm
Snowfall—
Wind12.3 km/h (Gentle breeze)
Humidity41.0%
Max UV indexModerate (4.0)
Sweat lossModerate
Course conditionsHard and dry surface
Sunrise07:02
Sunset18:23

About Artesia

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Artesia is a city in Eddy County, New Mexico, centered at the intersection of U.S. routes 82 and 285; the two highways serve as the city's Main Street and First Street, respectively. As of the 2020 census, the city population was 12,875.

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