Lake Tahoe Marathon

The Lake Tahoe Marathon is a scenic running event held annually in the Lake Tahoe area, spanning California and Nevada. The marathon weekend features multiple races over three days, including full marathons, half marathons, a 4-person marathon relay, a 72-mile ultra marathon, and shorter fun runs like a 5K and 10K. The courses are known for their breathtaking views, especially along the west shore of Lake Tahoe and around Emerald Bay, with several half marathons offering mostly downhill routes.

The event promotes a family-friendly atmosphere with activities for all ages, including free kids' pumpkin runs. It supports local youth teams and scholarships, emphasizing community involvement and healthy lifestyles. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.