Labor of Love Marathon
The Labor of Love Marathon, organized by Calico Racing, takes place in Lovell Canyon within the Spring Mountains National Recreation Area near Las Vegas, Nevada. The event offers multiple race distances including 5K, 10K, half marathon, marathon, and a 50K ultra marathon. The course features paved roads winding through high desert terrain with Joshua Trees, Pinion-Juniper, and sagebrush, set at an elevation around 4,500 feet.
Runners enjoy cooler temperatures than the Las Vegas Valley and scenic views of the Toiyabe National Forest. Aid stations with water, energy drinks, and gels are available, and all finishers receive medals and technical shirts. The race emphasizes environmental care and offers awards inspired by nature. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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