Nevada · 5K
5Ks in Nevada
Nevada currently has 51 upcoming 5Ks with a confirmed date listed in RaceRove. Las Vegas, Reno, Carson City and North Las Vegas have the largest concentration of events.
October (20), November (11) and December (7) are the busiest months on the calendar right now. Another 38 annual 5Ks are waiting for next year's date to be announced.
- Upcoming, date confirmed
- 51
- Active listings
- 89
- Cities with races
- 16
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Upcoming 5Ks in Nevada
All 51 with a confirmed date, soonest first.
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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
Dates come from each race's own listing. Always confirm on the organiser's site before you book travel.
Largest 5K events in Nevada
By estimated field size across all distances at the event.
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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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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
When 5Ks happen in Nevada
- January
- 4 upcoming races
- February
- 2 upcoming races
- March
- 1 upcoming race
- April
- 1 upcoming race
- September
- 5 upcoming races
- October
- 20 upcoming races
- November
- 11 upcoming races
- December
- 7 upcoming races
Nevada cities with the most 5Ks
- Las Vegas
- 32 upcoming races
- Reno
- 6 upcoming races
- Carson City
- 6 upcoming races
- North Las Vegas
- 3 upcoming races
- Minden
- 1 upcoming race
- Zephyr Cove
- 1 upcoming race
- Gardnerville
- 1 upcoming race
- Mesquite
- 1 upcoming race
Annual events awaiting their next date
These 5Ks 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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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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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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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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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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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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Escape From Prison HillCarson City, NV Usually held in April · date not confirmed22K11K5K (trail) ~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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Extraterrestrial Full MoonRachel, NV Usually held in August · next date not announcedMarathon5K10K51K
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National Chocolate Day: Run for Chocolates 5K/10K/13.1 LAS VEGASLas Vegas, NV Usually held in September · next date not announcedHalf Marathon5K10K1 Miles
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Run for Coffee Lovers 5K/10K/13.1 LAS VEGASLas Vegas, NV Usually held in July · next date not announcedHalf Marathon5K10K1 Miles
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Run for Donuts 5K/10K/13.1 LAS VEGASLas Vegas, NV Usually held in July · next date not announcedHalf Marathon5K10K1 Miles
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Run for Mental Health 5K/10K/13.1 LAS VEGASLas Vegas, NV Usually held in September · next date not announcedHalf Marathon5K10K1 Miles
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Run for PB& J 5K/10K/13.1 LAS VEGASLas Vegas, NV Usually held in August · next date not announcedHalf Marathon5K10K1 Miles
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Sloth Run 5K/10K/13.1 LAS VEGASLas Vegas, NV Usually held in August · next date not announcedHalf Marathon5K10K1 Miles
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Talk Pirate to Me 5K/10K/Half - Las VegasHenderson, NV Usually held in September · next date not announcedHalf Marathon5K10K
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Guides from the RaceRove blog
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5Ks in Nevada: common questions
- How many 5Ks are there in Nevada?
- RaceRove currently lists 51 upcoming 5Ks in Nevada with a confirmed date, plus 38 annual events whose next date hasn't been announced yet.
- How long is a 5K?
- A 5K is 3.1 miles (5 kilometres).
- Which Nevada cities have the most 5Ks?
- By upcoming events listed in RaceRove: Las Vegas (32), Reno (6), Carson City (6), North Las Vegas (3) and Minden (1).
- When is 5K season in Nevada?
- Of the upcoming 5Ks listed, the busiest months are October (20), November (11) and December (7).
- What is the biggest 5K in Nevada?
- By estimated field size, the largest event with a 5K listed in Nevada is the Las Vegas Great Santa Run, with about 10,000 runners across all of its distances.
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