Olympic Valley Half Marathon, 8-Miler, and 5K

Olympic Valley, California, United States

Jun, 2027 (TBD)

5k, 8mi, Half-marathon

Race Information

Start and finish at the iconic Village at Palisades Tahoe, site of the 1960 Winter Olympics. The Olympic Valley Half Marathon, 8-Miler, and 5K are relatively fast and flat, offering a scenic out-and-back route mainly along paved trails through the valley and along the Truckee River. Suitable for all ages and abilities, each distance offers stunning mountain views, well-stocked aid stations, and a supportive race-day atmosphere. Whether you’re chasing a personal best, trying a new distance, or enjoying a relaxed run, these events deliver a memorable experience for every runner. Perfect for individuals, friends, and families alike. The Olympic Valley Half Marathon, 8-Miler, and 5K are owned and operated by Big Blue Adventure. 

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Race Facts

Race Size: 500 - 1,000

Elevation: Fast and Flat

Course Type: Trail

Boston Qualifier: No

Kids Run: No

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