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5K Road Races in Las Vegas

12 verified events with 39 individual races (12 confirmed dates) in Las Vegas complete with route maps and elevation profiles.

Events1212 confirmed dates
Competitions39Races & courses
Distances5 - 163.7 kmCourse distance range
Max. Elevation Gain+917 m D+Course elevation profile

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Featured Events & Highlights

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Dates & Schedule

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February 2027

DateEventLocationDisciplinesDistances
Feb 20, 2027 - Feb 21, 2027Rock 'n' Roll Las VegasLas Vegas, Nevada, US
Road Running
21.1 km10 km5 km

November 2026

DateEventLocationDisciplinesDistances
Nov 14, 2026Ocean City Running FestivalWest Ocean City, Maryland, US
Road Running
42.2 km21.1 km8 km5 km
Nov 14, 2026Charlotte MarathonCharlotte, North Carolina, US
Road Running
42.2 km21.1 km5 km
Nov 14, 2026Allianz Richmond MarathonRichmond, Virginia, US
Road Running
42.2 km21.1 km8 km
Nov 15, 2026Madison MarathonMadison, Wisconsin, US
Road Running
42.2 km21.1 km10 km
Nov 21, 2026 - Nov 22, 2026Williams Route 66 MarathonTulsa, Oklahoma, US
Road Running
42.2 km21.1 km5 km
Nov 21, 2026The Tour of TucsonTucson, Arizona, US
Road CyclingRoad Running
163.7 km101.9 km52.6 km5 km
Nov 21, 2026 - Nov 22, 2026Philadelphia MarathonPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, US
Road Running
42.2 km21.1 km8.05 km
Nov 22, 2026Space Coast MarathonCocoa Beach, Florida, US
Road Running
42.2 km21.1 km
Nov 29, 2026Seattle MarathonSeattle, Washington, US
Road Running
42.2 km21.1 km

December 2026

DateEventLocationDisciplinesDistances
Dec 4, 2026 - Dec 6, 2026San Antonio MarathonSan Antonio, Texas, US
Road Running
42.2 km21.1 km5 km
Dec 5, 2026St. Jude Memphis Marathon WeekendMemphis, Tennessee, US
Road Running
42.2 km21.1 km10 km5 km

Overview & Route Character

The 5K distance is both the most accessible entry point to road racing and a high-speed aerobic test for experienced runners. Measured asphalt and city courses ranging from fast 5K and 10K races to international half marathons, marathons, and 100K road ultras. In this 5K Road Races in Las Vegas directory, RunningCompass curates 12 events comprising 39 individual races, including 12 events with confirmed upcoming dates.

Courses span distances ranging from 5 km to 163.7 km and elevation gains up to +917 m. Key host locations include Las Vegas, West Ocean City, Charlotte, Richmond. Notable events in this selection include Rock 'n' Roll Las Vegas, Ocean City Running Festival, Charlotte Marathon.

Questions & Answers

Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

How many events and races are listed under 5K Road Races in Las Vegas?

This overview currently includes 12 verified events featuring 39 individual races. Of these, 12 events have confirmed upcoming dates on the calendar, while 0 events await next edition date confirmation from the organizer.

What race distances and elevation profiles are included in 5K Road Races in Las Vegas?

Races in this selection span distances of 5 km to 163.7 km. The most demanding courses reach up to +917 m of positive elevation gain. Featured disciplines include Road Running, Road Cycling.

Which host cities and flagship events stand out in 5K Road Races in Las Vegas?

Top host locations include Las Vegas, West Ocean City, Charlotte, Richmond, Madison. Representative events in the catalog include Rock 'n' Roll Las Vegas, Ocean City Running Festival, Charlotte Marathon, Allianz Richmond Marathon. The 5K distance is both the most accessible entry point to road racing and a high-speed aerobic test for experienced runners.

How can I inspect route maps, elevation charts, and date filters for 5K Road Races in Las Vegas?

Every event profile provides an interactive route map, a detailed elevation chart across all 39 races, and a GPX track download. You can also switch directly to the interactive map explorer to filter by date range and distance.

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