Nail the Rail Half Marathon

The Nail the Rail Half Marathon, 10K & 5K is held in Shasta Lake, California, featuring races along the scenic Sacramento Rail Trail, a converted Southern Pacific Railroad track starting at the base of Shasta Dam. The course offers flat, fast terrain with beautiful views of the Sacramento River and Keswick Lake, ideal for morning runs. The event includes a half marathon, 10K, and 5K, with a participant limit of 350.

Awards are given to half marathon finishers, including age group and overall prizes. The start and finish are located at the Chappie OHV area near Shasta Dam, providing a unique and picturesque race experience. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.