Nail the Rail

Road Running covering 5 km to 21.1 km in Lake Shasta (California, United States)

Location

Sashta Lake, California, United StatesShow on map(40.6804° N, 122.3708° W)

Date & StatusDate to be announcedDate TBA

Elevation gainUp to +95 m

Nail the Rail is an endurance sporting event in Sashta Lake, California, US focused on Road Running. Key features include Lakes & Ponds, City Run.

The race program comprises 3 competitions, including Half Marathon (21.1 km, +95 m D+), 10 Km (10 km, +45 m D+), and 5 Km (5 km, +22 m D+). The exact date for the next edition is currently open and will be announced by the organizer. Up-to-date details regarding race regulations, start times, and registration are published through the organizer's official channels.

Official organizer website not currently listed.

Nail the Rail in Sashta Lake (Work: "Alpine Ridge Trail Top Rocky Mountain NP 2024", Photo: Larry D. Moore, License: CC BY 4.0, Source: Wikimedia Commons) — "Alpine Ridge Trail Top Rocky Mountain NP 2024" · Photo: **Larry D. Moore** · Wikimedia CommonsCC BY 4.0
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Event characteristics

Lakes & Ponds City Run

Races & distances (3)

Competition	Discipline	Distance	Elevation gain	Altitude range	Course type	Course & profile
Half Marathon	Road Running	21.1 km	+95 m	108 m - 148 m	Loop course	Route & profile
10 Km	Road Running	10 km	+45 m	111 m - 130 m	Loop course	Route & profile
5 Km	Road Running	5 km	+22 m	114 m - 123 m	Loop course	Route & profile

Course & Elevation Telemetry

Course route & map

Distance

21.1 km

Elevation gain

+95 m D+

Elevation loss

-95 m D-

Altitude range

108 m - 148 m

Gradient (Avg / Max)

0.9 % / 1.6 %

Course format

Loop course

21.1 km+95 m D+Peak 148 m

Start (S)Finish (F)DownhillFlatClimbSteep

Elevation profile & course telemetry

Altitude from 108 m to 148 m above sea level (+95 m D+, -95 m D-)

Peak: 148 m·at 8.5 km·Ø 0.9 %

Event Information & Answers

Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

When and where does Nail the Rail take place?

Nail the Rail takes place in Sashta Lake, California, US (start area at coordinates 40.6804° N, 122.3708° W). The exact date for the next edition is currently open and will be announced by the organizer.

What races and distances are offered at Nail the Rail?

The race program comprises 3 competitions, including Half Marathon (21.1 km, +95 m D+), 10 Km (10 km, +45 m D+), and 5 Km (5 km, +22 m D+). The competitions belong to Road Running.

What is the course layout and elevation profile for Nail the Rail?

The main competition (Half Marathon over 21.1 km) is designed as a loop course featuring +95 m of elevation gain and -95 m of elevation loss, ranging between 108 m and 148 m above sea level. An interactive course map with route visualization, elevation profile, and GPX export is available in the course section on this page.

Where can I find registration and official race rules for Nail the Rail?

Up-to-date details regarding race regulations, start times, and registration are published through the organizer's official channels.