Turquoise Trail Pack Burro Race in the Village of Cerrillos
Turquoise Trail Pack Burro Race in the Village of Cerrillos
Come race in the beautiful former mining town of Cerrillos, New Mexico! Set in the historic and scenic Cerrillos hills this quaint western town is the perfect back drop for fast single track burro race or a hike in the hills with your burro.
The race will start on Saturday, May 3 at 10:00am on the Main Street area of the village of Cerrillos and follows the trails of the scenic and historic landscape of Cerrillos Hills State Park.
There are two courses, one approximately 6 mile route and a 3 mile route. All racers on the 6 mile course will follow the Western Pack Burro Association race rules. More informationon available on this link. https://www.nmpackburros.com/cerrillos
Location: Village of Cerrillos
Event Information
Location: Village of Cerrillos
https://www.nmpackburros.com/cerrillos
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