Trail Running Calendar Nevada 2026-2027

Silver State 50/50 in Reno offers 50 mile, 50 km and trail half marathon distances on dirt trails with significant climbing, high-elevation views and staffed aid stations.

Trail running in Lee Canyon with solo and relay options across three counterclockwise loops totaling 19.22 miles per lap, food and beverage services, and a virtual entry option with mailed medal and shirt.

A high-desert trail ultra near Pioche, Nevada on June 13, 2026 offering 100, 60, and 30 mile options on a 14-mile loop with about 1,440 ft elevation per lap, staffed aid stations, drop bag rules, and pacer allowances for longer distances.

A 100-kilometer ultramarathon near Lake Tahoe with 11,500 feet of climbing and over 23,000 feet of elevation change on mostly singletrack. The course reaches about 9,800 feet and passes Star Lake.

On June 20, 2026 at Sparks Marina runners complete a *4.167 mile* yard each hour until one person remains; mini Backyard races of 3, 6, 12, and 24 hours use the same rules and award finishers.

Experience the single track trails of the Ward Mountain Forest Service Campground with distances ranging from 2 miles to a full marathon. This scenic Nevada event welcomes runners and their leashed dogs to explore varied mountain terrain.

A multi-distance trail endurance event on the Tahoe Rim Trail held July 18-19, 2026, offering 23K, 50K, 100K and 100 Mile options. The races are ITRA qualifiers with published time cutoffs and support local trail and community programs.

An Alice in Wonderland themed night event at Echo Canyon State Park featuring a 1.8 mile reservoir loop and multiple unusual race formats from timed loops to dice-based team runs.

A 50K run in Black Rock City, NV held during Burning Man with a flat course and festival elements such as trampolines, champagne, and optional costumes. A Burning Man ticket is mandatory and registration closes Aug 19 at 11:59 PM PT.

A USATF sanctioned trail 5k at Hidden Valley Regional Park in Reno on September 5, 2026. Proceeds benefit Azteca FC and all participants receive a shirt, finisher medal, and sticker.

A memorial community climb on September 12, 2026 to Mt. Grant Mountain near Hawthorne, NV, featuring a roughly 17 mile route with about 7000 feet of ascent and a planned 9/11 tribute that supports the Veterans Memorial Park.

Experience a scenic trail run through tall pines and aspens in Incline Village. Participants can choose between one or two laps on a course featuring creek crossings and a festive grass field finish.

Trail runs of 6K, 12K and 22K at Long Ranch Park in Carson City on September 19, 2026. Aid stations provide water and snacks but runners must carry a refillable bottle. The race is part of a Fall Series; 21+ finishers receive a beer coupon.

Explore the scenic trails of Carson Valley with 10k, 5k, and free 2k family options. Experience the newest single track loops at the base of the mountains while supporting local trail maintenance at James Lee Memorial Park.

Experience a scenic trail run through pine forests near Lake Tahoe at the Warrior Way 5K. Join students for a 5 km race or an 800 m kids fun run featuring natural obstacles and lake views.

Three days of trail running around Zephyr Point on the Tahoe Rim Trail, Flume Trail and Pacific Crest Trail. Each day offers long and short route options and the event includes lodging and catered meals.

A Spartan obstacle race weekend at Nevada State University near Henderson, NV, with Sprint, Super, kids races, Hurricane Heat formats and an obstacle workshop. The courses use technical trails and desert terrain about 15 miles from the Las..

Experience a variety of endurance challenges at this multi-day event in Sparks. Choose from fixed time or distance categories ranging from 3 hours to 100 miles on a flat and safe course that supports local veterans.

Experience the desert landscapes of Red Rock Canyon during this trail event featuring a 5k run or walk and a 17k trail run. Support public land preservation while enjoying scenic loops near Las Vegas.

A 9.4 miles out and back hill climb to the summit of Peavine Peak near Reno, Nevada. The course rises 3,018 ft and features singletrack, a rocky ATV ascent, and two aid stations.