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Running Races in Nevada
Nevada currently has 64 upcoming races with a confirmed date listed in RaceRove. Las Vegas, Reno, Carson City and Sparks have the largest concentration of events.
By distance, that includes 51 5Ks, 29 10Ks, 20 half marathons and 1 marathon. Many events offer more than one distance, so a race can appear in more than one of those counts.
October (24), November (15) and December (8) are the busiest months on the calendar right now. Another 52 annual races are waiting for next year's date to be announced.
- Upcoming, date confirmed
- 64
- Active listings
- 116
- Cities with races
- 19
Browse Nevada races by distance
Upcoming races in Nevada
The next 60 of 64 with a confirmed date, soonest first.
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Fun Run SpooktacularOverton, NV
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SafeNest 8th Annual Run for Hope 5K and 1-Mile Fun RunLas Vegas, NVAdult Registration 1 Mile Fun RunAdult Registration 5K TimedPet RegistrationYouth Registration 1 Mile Fun Run +1 more
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Resolution RunLas Vegas, NV
Dates come from each race's own listing. Always confirm on the organiser's site before you book travel.
Largest races in Nevada
By estimated field size across all distances at the event.
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Rock ‘n’ Roll Las Vegas MarathonLas Vegas, NV Usually held in February · date not confirmedMarathonHalf ~26,000 runners
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Las Vegas Great Santa RunLas Vegas, NV Usually held in December · date not confirmed5K1 Mile ~10,000 runners
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Susan G. Komen Las Vegas Race for the CureLas Vegas, NV Usually held in May · date not confirmed5K1-Mile Walk ~10,000 runners
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Rock Reno Half MarathonNV Usually held in May · date not confirmedHalf Marathon10K5K ~3,000 runners
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Biggest Little Half Marathon, 10K & 5KReno, NV Usually held in April · date not confirmedHalf Marathon10K5K ~2,600 runners
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Hot Chocolate 15K/5K Las VegasLas Vegas, NV Usually held in January · date not confirmed15K5K ~2,500 runners
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REVEL Mt Charleston Marathon & Half MarathonLas Vegas, NV Usually held in March · date not confirmedMarathonHalf Marathon ~2,500 runners
When races happen in Nevada
- January
- 4 upcoming races
- February
- 4 upcoming races
- March
- 1 upcoming race
- April
- 1 upcoming race
- May
- 1 upcoming race
- June
- 1 upcoming race
- September
- 5 upcoming races
- October
- 24 upcoming races
- November
- 15 upcoming races
- December
- 8 upcoming races
Nevada cities with the most races
- Las Vegas
- 34 upcoming races
- Reno
- 7 upcoming races
- Carson City
- 7 upcoming races
- Sparks
- 3 upcoming races
- North Las Vegas
- 3 upcoming races
- Gardnerville
- 2 upcoming races
- Mesquite
- 2 upcoming races
- Stateline
- 1 upcoming race
Annual events awaiting their next date
These races are held every year, but the next date isn't in the listing yet. The month shown is when each is usually held.
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Rock ‘n’ Roll Las Vegas MarathonLas Vegas, NV Usually held in February · date not confirmedMarathonHalf ~26,000 runners
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Las Vegas Great Santa RunLas Vegas, NV Usually held in December · date not confirmed5K1 Mile ~10,000 runners
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Susan G. Komen Las Vegas Race for the CureLas Vegas, NV Usually held in May · date not confirmed5K1-Mile Walk ~10,000 runners
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Rock Reno Half MarathonNV Usually held in May · date not confirmedHalf Marathon10K5K ~3,000 runners
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Biggest Little Half Marathon, 10K & 5KReno, NV Usually held in April · date not confirmedHalf Marathon10K5K ~2,600 runners
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Hot Chocolate 15K/5K Las VegasLas Vegas, NV Usually held in January · date not confirmed15K5K ~2,500 runners
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REVEL Mt Charleston Marathon & Half MarathonLas Vegas, NV Usually held in March · date not confirmedMarathonHalf Marathon ~2,500 runners
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Run Laughlin Half MarathonNV Usually held in December · date not confirmedHalf Marathon10K5K ~2,500 runners
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Hoover Dam MarathonNV Usually held in December · date not confirmedMarathonHalf10K5K ~2,000 runners
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Reno River Run (Biggest Little City Run)Reno, NV Usually held in April · date not confirmedHalf Marathon10K5KKids 1-Mile ~2,000 runners
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Las Vegas MarathonLas Vegas, NV Usually held in January · date not confirmedMarathonHalf Marathon702 (7.02 mi) ~1,500 runners
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Rock Tahoe Half MarathonStateline, NV Usually held in June · date not confirmedHalf Marathon5K ~1,500 runners
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Valley of Fire MarathonNV Usually held in November · date not confirmedMarathonHalf10K5K ~1,500 runners
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ET Full Moon Midnight MarathonRachel, NV Usually held in August · date not confirmedMarathonHalf Marathon10K5K +1 more ~1,000 runners
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Lake Tahoe MarathonStateline, NV Usually held in October · date not confirmedMarathonHalf ~1,000 runners
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The Original Las Vegas MarathonLas Vegas, NV Usually held in December · date not confirmedMarathonHalf Marathon10K5K ~1,000 runners
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Fire Fest UltraLogandale, NV Usually held in November · date not confirmed100-Mile50KMarathonHalf Marathon +2 more ~600 runners
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Silver State Trail Half Marathon, 50K & 50-MileReno, NV Usually held in May · date not confirmedHalf Marathon50K50-Mile ~600 runners
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Bootlegger Trail RaceBoulder City, NV Usually held in March · date not confirmed5K10KHalf Marathon25K +1 more ~400 runners
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Red Rock Canyon MarathonLas Vegas, NV Usually held in January · date not confirmedMarathonHalf5K ~350 runners
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Lake Mead Marathon, Half, 10K & 5KBoulder City, NV Usually held in January · date not confirmedMarathonHalf Marathon10K5K ~300 runners
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Running with the DevilLas Vegas, NV Usually held in June · date not confirmed100K50-Mile50KMarathon +3 more ~300 runners
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Cupid's Undie Run RenoReno, NV Usually held in February · date not confirmed~1 mile fun run ~250 runners
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Escape From Prison HillCarson City, NV Usually held in April · date not confirmed22K11K5K (trail) ~200 runners
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Tahoe Rim Trail Endurance RunsCarson City, NV Usually held in July · date not confirmed23K50K100K100 mi ~200 runners
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The Bootleg BoogieBoulder City, NV Usually held in January · date not confirmed13.1 mi22 mi33 mi50 mi +1 more ~200 runners
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Devil After DarkLas Vegas, NV Usually held in September · date not confirmedMarathonHalf Marathon10K5K ~150 runners
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Spooner Lake 5K and 10KGlenbrook, NV Usually held in August · date not confirmed5K10K (trail) ~100 runners
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9/11 Heroes Run - Las Vegas, NevadaLas Vegas, NV Usually held in September · next date not announced5K1 Miles
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Bagel Run 5K/10K/13.1 LAS VEGASLas Vegas, NV Usually held in August · next date not announcedHalf Marathon5K10K1 Miles
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Carson Canyons Trail RunsCarson City, NV Usually held in September · next date not announced22K12K6K
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Extraterrestrial Full MoonRachel, NV Usually held in August · next date not announcedMarathon5K10K51K
Races in nearby states
Guides from the RaceRove blog
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- 7 min read How to Find a 5K, 10K, Half Marathon or Marathon Near You A practical way to find running races near you: pick a distance, decide how far you'll travel, read the listing properly and confirm the details before you register.
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- Blog All guides Planning advice for finding, choosing and travelling to races.
Running Races in Nevada: common questions
- How many races are there in Nevada?
- RaceRove currently lists 64 upcoming races in Nevada with a confirmed date, plus 52 annual events whose next date hasn't been announced yet.
- Which Nevada cities have the most races?
- By upcoming events listed in RaceRove: Las Vegas (34), Reno (7), Carson City (7), Sparks (3) and North Las Vegas (3).
- When is race season in Nevada?
- Of the upcoming races listed, the busiest months are October (24), November (15) and December (8).
- What is the biggest race in Nevada?
- By estimated field size, the largest race listed in Nevada is the Rock ‘n’ Roll Las Vegas Marathon, with about 26,000 runners across all of its distances.
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