Trail Running Calendar Nevada 2025-2026

The Bee-utiful Sunflower Run, taking place on May 11, 2025, at Gilcrease Orchard in Las Vegas, is a vibrant celebration of Mother's Day featuring a 5K, 10K, and a family-friendly Sunflower Fairy Walk. This annual event offers participants a chance to run through blooming sunflower fields while enjoy..

The Silver State 50/50 is an annual endurance event held at Rancho San Rafael Park in Reno, featuring a 50-mile, 50-kilometer, and trail half-marathon race. Celebrating its 40th year, the race offers challenging courses through rugged terrain, including steep climbs, single-track trails, and scenic..

The Sawmill Ultra, set in the scenic Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest at Mt. Charleston, NV, offers an exciting running experience on June 7, 2025. Participants can choose from various race options, including solo and relay formats, covering distances of 5K, 10K, half marathon, marathon, and ultra d..

The Tahoe Rim Trail Endurance Runs is a premier trail running event held in Carson City, Nevada, featuring a 50K and a 14-mile race. Scheduled for July 19, 2025, the event showcases stunning views of Lake Tahoe and the surrounding landscapes. Participants can expect challenging courses with signific..

The Three Degrees of Hell is a challenging running event organized by Triple Dare Running Co., held at the Silver Springs Recreation Center in Henderson, Nevada. It features three race distances: a 10K, 5K, and 1-mile race, with start times in the evening. The course offers a demanding route, and pa..

The Burning Man Ultramarathon is a 50-kilometer race held in the Black Rock Desert of Nevada during Burning Man. Open to all ultrarunners and festival participants, the event features a flat, fun course through the Dusty Playa, emphasizing community, creativity, and self-expression. Participants oft..

XTERRA Lake Tahoe is a renowned off-road triathlon and trail running event set in the stunning natural landscape of Lake Tahoe, United States. The classic triathlon course features a 1.5K swim in the crystal-clear waters of Lake Tahoe, followed by a challenging 35.5K bike ride that includes a sandy..

The Carson Canyons Trail Runs is part of Ascent Runs' Fall Trail Series, taking place on September 27, 2025. The event offers multiple race distances, including 6K, 12K, 22K, and 30K, providing challenging trail running experiences amid the scenic Carson Canyons. Organized to promote outdoor activit..

The Warrior Way 5K is a trail running event organized by George Whittell High School's Student Council, scheduled for September 28, 2025, in Zephyr Cove, Nevada. The race course features a scenic trail crossing creeks, logs, and wooded areas near Lake Tahoe. Participants can enjoy a 5K run or walk,..

The Biggest Little Ultra is a unique running event taking place at Sparks Marina in Nevada from October 10 to 12, 2025. This fixed time/fixed distance race offers participants the chance to compete in various formats, including 6, 12, 24, and 48-hour races, as well as 50 and 100-mile challenges. The..

Ultra X Nevada is a challenging multi-stage ultramarathon held over five days in the stunning Red Rock Canyon and Spring Mountain Recreation Area, just outside Las Vegas. Covering a total distance of 220 kilometers (136 miles), participants will experience diverse terrains, from alpine views to dese..

The Trail of Terror is an exciting Halloween-themed running event hosted by Triple Dare Running Company in Las Vegas, NV. Set in Lone Mountain Park, participants can choose from various distances, including a 50K, marathon, half marathon, 10K, 5K, and a 1-mile kids' run. The event features a unique..

The Ferris Fifty is an endurance running event scheduled for November 8, 2025, in Minden, Nevada. It features three race distances: a 50-mile, a 50K, and a 15K. The course traverses the scenic foothills of Carson Valley, incorporating a mix of dirt, gravel, sand, and pavement, with views of Job’s Pe..

The Red Rock Canyon Ultra is an endurance trail running event held near Las Vegas, Nevada, featuring 100K, 50K, and 17K races through the scenic Red Rock NCA. The course traverses ancient canyons, limestone formations, and washes, offering a rugged and picturesque landscape. Runners navigate aid sta..

The Fire Fest Ultra, organized by Triple Dare Running Co., is an exciting trail running event set in the stunning landscapes of Logandale, Nevada, on November 22-23, 2025. Participants can choose from a variety of distances, including 24-hour, 100M, 100K, 50M, 50K, marathon, half-marathon, 10K, 5K,..

The Little Big Dog Trail Run will take place in Caliente on Saturday 24 January 2026.

The Vegas Polar Plunge 5K, held annually at the Silver Springs Recreation Center in Henderson, Nevada, offers participants a unique winter running experience. Runners can choose from a 5K, 1-mile, or virtual race, all culminating in an optional plunge into the chilly outdoor pool, with water tempera..

The Jackpot Ultras is a premier ultramarathon event taking place from February 20-22, 2026, at Cornerstone Park in Henderson, Nevada. This festival features a variety of races, including the USATF 100 Mile Road Championship, 48-hour, 24-hour, 12-hour, and 6-hour events, as well as 100-mile, 100K, an..

The Trail Trashed Ultra is an exciting running event held in Henderson, NV, featuring various trail distances including 50k, marathon, half marathon, 10k, and 5k. Participants can expect adventurous and scenic routes that showcase the stunning landscapes of Las Vegas and its surroundings. The event..