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Olympic Valley Half Marathon

Olympic Valley, United States • 13 Jun 2026

Event Details

The Olympic Valley Half Marathon, 8 Miler, and 5K take place on Saturday, June 13, 2026. All events start and finish at the Village at Palisades Tahoe in Olympic Valley, the site of the 1960 Winter Olympics.

The Courses

The courses are relatively fast and flat, following a scenic out-and-back route. They mainly use paved trails through the valley and along the Truckee River. The area is known for wildlife such as bald eagles, mule deer, and trout.

Runner Support

Aid stations along the course provide water, electrolyte drinks, fruit, and snacks. Medical staff are present. The event includes an Event T-shirt, snacks, a finisher medal, and free digital photos. A beer is provided for participants aged 21 and over.

Registration and Fees

Registration is available online and onsite if the event is not sold out. Fees vary by distance and registration date, with discounts for youth (18 and under), seniors (65 and older), challenged athletes, and military personnel. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States California Olympic Valley

Race information

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Half Marathon
Half Marathon
13 km
8 Miler
5 km
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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