Lake Mead Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K & 5K

Boulder City, Nevada, United States

Jan 9, 2027 - Saturday

5k, 10k, Half-marathon, Marathon, Relay

Race Information

Located entirely within Lake Mead National Recreation Area, the run will start at Boulder Beach and lead you onto the paved River Mountain Loop Trail offering a Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K, and 5K. This epic run will take you on a journey through time, with views of the largest man-made lake in US history. The January desert-temperatures and views of Lake Mead make this run a must-do!

 Run Pick of the Month: Surf City Marathon

Huntington Beach, CA - Sunday February 7, 2027

Why We Like This Run

  • Breathtaking oceanfront scenery
  • Fast, flat, and Boston-qualifying
  • An incredible post-race beach festival

Lace up and join the tradition at the iconic Surf City Marathon, Half Marathon & 5K in Huntington Beach! Imagine chasing the sunrise alongside crashing Pacific waves, feeling the ocean breeze, and running down the legendary Pacific Coast Highway.

Whether you're chasing a personal record, aiming for a Boston Qualifier, or soaking in the vibrant beach culture, this is your invitation to own the open road and celebrate with an epic oceanfront finish festival.

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Race Facts

Race Size: 500 - 1,000

Elevation: Some Hills

Course Type: Road

Boston Qualifier: No

Kids Run: No

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