Photo: Jonathan Beech · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsRoad RunningRock 'n' Roll Running Series
Rock 'n' Roll Las Vegas
Las Vegas, United States
February 20, 2027 to February 21, 2027Date confirmed
21.1 km10 km5 km
City RunNight Run+2
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Running races in Nevada
12 verified events (2 confirmed dates) and 38 races in Nevada with course maps and elevation profiles.
Events122 confirmed dates
Competitions38Races & courses
Distances5 - 220 kmCourse distance range
Max. Elevation Gain+6,514 m D+Course elevation profile
Selected Events
Featured Events & Highlights
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Photo: NPS · Public Domain · Wikimedia CommonsTrail Running
Ultra X Nevada
Mount Charleston, United States
October 19, 2027 to October 23, 2027Date confirmed
220 km
MountainNature & Off-Road+5
Photo: Larry D. Moore · CC BY 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsTrail RunningUTMB Index Races
Sawmill Relay
Mount Charleston, United States
Date to be announcedDate TBA
92.59 km61.88 km50.26 km30.95 km+3
Nature & Off-RoadForest+3
Photo: Larry D. Moore · CC BY 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsTrail RunningUTMB Index Races
Trail Trashed Ultra
Moapa Valley, United States
Date to be announcedDate TBA
160.93 km80.47 km49.9 km42.17 km+3
MountainNature & Off-Road+1
Photo: Larry D. Moore · CC BY 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsTrail Running
Lake Mead Half Marathon
Henderson, United States
Date to be announcedDate TBA
42 km21 km10 km5 km
Nature & Off-RoadMountain+2
Photo: Larry D. Moore · CC BY 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsTrail Running
Tahoe Rim Trail Endurance Runs
Carson City, United States
Date to be announcedDate TBA
160.93 km100 km50 km22 km
Nature & Off-RoadMountain+2
Photo: NPS · Public Domain · Wikimedia CommonsRoad RunningBoston Marathon Qualifier
Las Vegas Marathon
Las Vegas, United States
Date to be announcedDate TBA
42.2 km21.1 km11.3 km
City RunFestive+1
Photo: Larry D. Moore · CC BY 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsRoad Running
Silver State
Reno, United States
Date to be announcedDate TBA
80.47 km50 km21.1 km
Public ParkMountain+2
Dates & Schedule
Race Calendar
February 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 20, 2027 - Feb 21, 2027 | Rock 'n' Roll Las Vegas | Las Vegas, Nevada, US | Road Running | 21.1 km10 km5 km |
October 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 19, 2027 - Oct 23, 2027 | Ultra X Nevada | Mount Charleston, Nevada, US | Trail Running | 220 km |
Date to be announced
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date to be announced | Sawmill Relay | Mount Charleston, Nevada, US | Trail Running | 92.59 km61.88 km50.26 km30.95 km |
| Date to be announced | Trail Trashed Ultra | Moapa Valley, Nevada, US | Trail Running | 160.93 km80.47 km49.9 km42.17 km |
| Date to be announced | Lake Mead Half Marathon | Henderson, Nevada, US | Trail Running | 42 km21 km10 km5 km |
| Date to be announced | Tahoe Rim Trail Endurance Runs | Carson City, Nevada, US | Trail Running | 160.93 km100 km50 km22 km |
| Date to be announced | Las Vegas Marathon | Las Vegas, Nevada, US | Road Running | 42.2 km21.1 km11.3 km |
| Date to be announced | Silver State | Reno, Nevada, US | Road Running | 80.47 km50 km21.1 km |
| Date to be announced | 5K Wine Run Vegas Valley | Henderson, Nevada, US | Road Running | 5 km |
| Date to be announced | Rock Tahoe | Stateline, Nevada, US | Road Running | 21.1 km |
| Date to be announced | Sandy Valley Inviational | Sandy Valley, Nevada, US | Road Running | 5 km |
| Date to be announced | Lake Tahoe Marathon | Stateline, Nevada, US | Road Running | 42.2 km |
Events by Month
Overview & Route Character
The region of Nevada (North America, United States) is represented in the RunningCompass catalog with 12 public events and 38 individual races, including 2 events with confirmed dates for the 2026-2027 season. Core disciplines include Road Running and Trail Running. Key host locations include Las Vegas, Mount Charleston, Moapa Valley, and Henderson. Notable events in the selection include Rock 'n' Roll Las Vegas, Ultra X Nevada, and Sawmill Relay.
Race distances span from 5 km to 220 km, reaching up to +6,514 m of elevation gain on the most demanding courses. Every race listed for Nevada includes an interactive MapLibre course map powered by OpenStreetMap, a high-resolution SVG elevation profile with gradient telemetry, and a direct GPX track download.
Questions & Answers
Frequently asked questions (FAQ)
How many running events and races take place in Nevada?
RunningCompass currently lists 12 verified events with 38 individual races in Nevada. A total of 2 events have confirmed upcoming dates, while additional annual editions include full course and distance specifications. Notable events in the selection include Rock 'n' Roll Las Vegas, Ultra X Nevada, and Sawmill Relay.
What disciplines and race distances are offered in Nevada?
Events in Nevada focus on Road Running and Trail Running. Course distances range from 5 km entry-level races up to 220 km endurance challenges. Primary host cities and towns include Las Vegas, Mount Charleston, Moapa Valley, and Henderson.
What is the course profile, terrain, and elevation gain like in Nevada?
The most selective courses in Nevada climb up to +6,514 m of positive elevation gain. Each event page provides exact altitude range, ascent (+m), descent (-m), average and maximum gradient, an interactive course map, and a downloadable GPX file.
How can I find dates and register for running events in Nevada?
The monthly race calendar on this page groups all confirmed dates chronologically alongside annual events awaiting their next date announcement. Use the discipline, distance, and month links or switch to the interactive map view (/en/events?view=map) to inspect individual event profiles and official organizer registration links.