Ready for Adventure: Teams Gear Up for 24th America's Challenge

After a one-year COVID postponement, adventurous gas balloonists are eagerly awaiting the return of the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta’s America’s Challenge distance race…

2021 Shape - BabyMonster

Shape pins are produced each year for the participating pilots. A pinboard of all the shape pins is given to the shape pilot. In addition, these pins are for sale at Plano Pins.

2021 Shape - Arabelle

Shape pins are produced each year for the participating pilots. A pinboard of all the shape pins is given to the shape pilot. In addition, these pins are for sale at Plano Pins.

2021 Shape - BabyDino

Shape pins are produced each year for the participating pilots. A pinboard of all the shape pins is given to the shape pilot. In addition, these pins are for sale at Plano Pins.

2021 Shape - Allycorn

Shape pins are produced each year for the participating pilots. A pinboard of all the shape pins is given to the shape pilot. In addition, these pins are for sale at Plano Pins.

2021 Shape - 1 Down, 8 to Go

Shape pins are produced each year for the participating pilots. A pinboard of all the shape pins is given to the shape pilot. In addition, these pins are for sale at Plano Pins.

2021 Sponsor - Visit ABQ

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2021 Sponsor - Sysco

2021 Sponsor - Sandia Resort