Nevada
Nevada Trail Running Calendar 2026-2027
Explore the best trail runs in Nevada for 2026-2027! Our updated list features 35 exciting trail runs across the region. Find your next trail run in Nevada below and join the trail community at these great events!
November 2026
A Veterans Day community run in Carson City offering a flat 5K looped course and a 1 mile park loop with awards and proceeds benefiting local student programs.
Trail races near Blue Diamond NV with 100K, 50K and a 17K route through sandstone canyons and desert valleys.
Trail running at Prison Hill OHV Staging Area near Carson City with single-track and two-track routes, course maps for multiple distances, water-only aid on the longest route, on-site bib pickup and race-day registration.
Fire Fest Ultra runs November 21 to 22 2026 at Logandale Trails in Nevada. It offers distances from a 1 mile kids run up to a 100 mile race with in person and virtual options, aid stations, hot morning beverages and camping.
Turkey Rock is a Thanksgiving morning running event at Floyd Lamb Park offering 10K, 5K and a 1 mile walk on a crushed limestone out and back with desert scenery, chip timing, race shirt and awards.
A Thanksgiving Day trail race on the Historic Railroad Trail near Lake Mead with half marathon, 12K, 5K and 1 mile options and age-group awards.
December 2026
Trail 5k and virtual 5k at Huffaker Hills and Rattlesnake Mountain in Reno on December 26, 2026. Includes a long sleeve performance shirt, official timing, medical coverage, and supports the Azteca FC youth program.
A Las Vegas running event offering a half marathon, 10K, 5K and 1 mile plus virtual options, medals, shirts and on-site refreshments.
January 2027
A ninth annual trail event at Kershaw-Ryan State Park on January 23, 2027 offering 4K and 14K courses that can be run with a dog. Registration includes custom swag and finisher items; dogs must be leashed and waivers signed.
A looped trail event in Boulder City offering 100 miles, 50 miles and a half marathon with significant elevation and centralized aid stations.
February 2027
A multi-day ultrarunning festival at Cornerstone Park with fixed-time events, certified short and long loop courses, 100-mile championship, and 24/7 aid support.
A multi-distance ultrarun near Mesquite, NV in the Arizona Strip featuring 50K, 50M, 100K and 100M on a looped desert course with aid stations and pacer options; registration opens May 4, 2026.
March 2027
A Backyard Ultra at Cathedral Gorge State Park where participants run a repeated 4.1667 mile loop each hour until one runner remains. Day and night courses use different terrain and basic aid is provided at the start area.
May 2027
Runners complete 4.167 mile laps each hour at Sparks Marina until one person remains; 3, 6, and 12 hour mini races are also offered and the event is a Bronze Ticket qualifier.
June 2027
A 100K mountain ultramarathon in Stateline NV covering about 62.9 miles, high alpine terrain to 9,800 feet, and a 24 hour cutoff.