Lake Tahoe Marathon

The Lake Tahoe Marathon is a scenic, multi-day running event held annually in October around the stunning Lake Tahoe area, spanning California and Nevada. The weekend features a variety of races including full marathons, half marathons, a 10K, a 5K, and ultra marathons such as the challenging 72-mile Midnight Express. Many courses are point-to-point and showcase breathtaking views, including the famous Emerald Bay with mostly downhill routes.

The event offers options for solo runners, relays, and multi-race challenges like the Tahoe Triple and Tahoe Trifecta. It is family-friendly with kids’ pumpkin runs and provides excellent aid stations, finisher medals, and a welcoming atmosphere for runners of all levels. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.