Red Rock Canyon Ultra

Blue Diamond, United States • 8 Nov 2025

The Red Rock Canyon Ultra is a challenging endurance race held near Las Vegas, Nevada, featuring 100K, 50K, and 17K distances. The course traverses the stunning Red Rock National Conservation Area, guiding runners through ancient Aztec sandstone canyons, washes, quarries, and limestone formations millions of years old. The 100K route spans Red Rock and Cottonwood Valley, culminating at Bird Springs High Point and finishing in Blue Diamond. The event offers multiple aid stations and crew access points, with the 17K course requiring self-sufficiency. Participants experience a rugged, scenic desert landscape, making this ultra a unique and memorable trail running adventure. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

100 km
100k
50 km
50k
17 km
17k
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
Trail runs nearby

Three Degrees of Hell is a running event hosted by Triple Dare Running Company in Henderson, Nevada, at the Silver Springs Recreation Center. The race features three distances: a 10K, 5K, and 1-mile run, catering to various skill levels. After the race, participants can enjoy a swim party at the out..

Ultra X Nevada is a challenging 220 km multi-stage ultramarathon held over five days in the stunning Red Rock Conservation Area and Spring Mountain Recreation Area near Las Vegas, USA. This trail race offers diverse terrain, from alpine forests to desert basins, with an elevation gain of 6,415 meter..

UTMB Index

Trail of Terror is a Halloween-themed trail running event held at Lone Mountain Park in Las Vegas, NV. The race offers a variety of distances including a 50K, 50K relay (teams of 2-6), marathon, half marathon, 10K, 5K, and a 1-mile kids' run, plus 4- and 6-hour timed events. The course features a ro..

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 a virtual option, all finishing with an optional plunge into the chilly outdoor pool, with water tem..

Jackpot Ultras is a premier ultramarathon event held at Cornerstone Park in Henderson, Nevada, near the Las Vegas Strip. The festival features multiple race distances including 6, 12, 24, 48-hour events, 50-mile, 100K, and 100-mile races, with both short (1.17-mile) and long (2.31-mile) USATF-certif..

The Trail Trashed Ultra, held in Henderson, Nevada, offers a variety of race distances including 50k, marathon, half marathon, 10k, 5k, and mile races for adults and kids. The course features adventurous and challenging trails such as the 601 and McCullough Hills, with a mix of wide groomed paths an..