Jackpot Ultras
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Jackpot Ultras : Henderson, Nevada, February 19–21, 2027
Jackpot Ultras is a multi-day fixed-time and fixed-distance running festival held at Cornerstone Park in Henderson, Nevada. The event includes multiple timed races and point-to-point distance events on two certified loop courses centered around a 31-acre pond and a park staging area.
Distances offered:
- 48 Hour
- 24 Hour
- 12 Hour
- 6 Hour
- 100 Mile and 100 K
- 50 Mile
The short course is USATF certified at 1.17078 miles (NV23001JOE), is roughly 95% asphalt or concrete with some crushed gravel, and has about 36 feet of elevation gain per loop. The short course hosts the USATF 100 Mile Road Championship and requires a valid USATF membership for championship entry. The long course is approximately 2.3094 miles (USATF certified NV23003MWC), has about 72 feet of elevation gain per loop, and follows a horseshoe layout that places runners on head-on stretches with each other.
Event services include a well stocked main aid station open around the clock with vegan, vegetarian, and gluten sensitive options, an express water-fill line, live chip timing and on-course live splits, and a cupless refill policy that asks runners to carry a bottle or reusable cup. Race staging features the Jackpot Strip with an aid tent, hydration tent, store, registration, and a Town Hall warming tent with limited communal cots (three hour nap maximum). No shower facilities are available on site. Parking is provided on site with a designated RV area and first aid plus an on-site EMT will be available during the event.
Prize and award details include a $4,000 prize purse for top men and women in the USATF 100 Mile Championship, 100 mile and 200 mile belt buckles for qualifying finishes, and finisher medals and custom awards for podium places. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
