THE MARDI GRAS MASQUERADE RUN
Half Marathon, 10K, 5K
Saturday, February 13th, 2021
Equestrian Park, Henderson, NV
Cancelled as of 1/13/2021
2021 Event Cancellation
01/13/21 Update: This event cannot take place on due to COVID-19 event restrictions in the state of Nevada. All participants will be emailed with further information.
Race Description
Join BBSC and participate in this festive Las Vegas Run! Enjoy a beautiful desert sunrise and crisp morning temperatures while you run the River Mountain Loop Trail from Equestrian Park. Enjoy views of the Strip from a distance, and wear your Mardi Gras attire for a chance to win a prize in the costume contest. Race in the Half Marathon distance and enjoy 13.1 miles of scenic rolling trails.
Celebrate Mardi Gras in Las Vegas
Located just outside of Las Vegas in the city of Henderson. The start and finish line is at Equestrian Park Trailhead. The run course will take you along the hilly River Mountain Loop Trail, with incredible views of the Las Vegas Strip in the distance! This course will be supported with aid stations, directional signs and volunteers to guide you along the way. You'll be greeted with music and cheers from the crowd upon finishing your race, and expect awesome finisher medals and an awards ceremony for each distance.

Course Maps
Half Marathon (13.1 Miles), Start at Equestrian Park western most loop, stay on the southern side of the loops, running out 4 miles (towards Railroad Pass Casino), turn around and come back 2.5 miles before turning around again heading back towards the Railroad Casino. Make a final turnaround and run back 4.1 miles to the finish via the northern side of the loops. Finishing at Equestrian Park for your 13.1 mile run.
10K Course (6.2 Miles), Start at Equestrian Park western most loop, stay on the southern side of the loops, running out 3.1 miles (toward Railroad Pass Casino), turn around and come back via the northern side of the loops.
5K Course (3.1 Miles), Start at Equestrian Park western most loop, stay on the southern side of the loops, running out 1.55 miles (toward Railroad Pass Casino), turn around and come back via the northern side of the loops. Finishing at Equestrian Park.
Race Venue & Parking

Race Venue
Equestrian Park South
1245 Equestrian Drive
Henderson, NV 89015
Race Day Parking
Equestrian Park North
1350 Richard Bunker Ave
Henderson, NV 89015
There will be
no packet pick up in 2021
McGhie's Ski Bike and Board
19 S. Stephanie St. Henderson, NV 89012
Equestrian Park South
1245 Equestrian Dr. Henderson, NV 89015
Event Schedule
6:30am - 7:30am: Race Day Packet Pick-Up
7:30am: Start of the Half Marathon
7:35am: Start of the 10K
7:40am: Start of the 5K
8:15am: 5K Awards
8:45am: 10K Awards
9:45am: Half Marathon Awards
10:30am: Course Closed
Photo taken by Kevin Youngblood, KevLV Photgraphy
Race Features
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Scenic, USATF sanctioned course
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Early & Race Day Packet Pick-Up options
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Accurately measured, clearly marked courses
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Reliable, Accurate Results
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Post-Race Snacks
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Race Shirts
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Finisher Medal and Digital Goodie Bag
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Overall & Age Group Award 3-Deep
Race Entry Pricing
2021 Event Cancellation
01/13/21 Update: This event cannot take place on due to COVID-19 event restrictions in the state of Nevada. All participants will be emailed with further information.
Awards
The top 3 overall men and women in each distance will receive an award. Also, the top 3 in each age group will be awarded and presented with an award medal on the podium during the awards ceremony.
Volunteer
Volunteers of all ages are welcome! Volunteers under 13 years must have a parent or guardian accompanying them during their volunteer shift. Please email craig@bbsctri.com to inquire about volunteering. Include your name, age, day & time availability, and any special requests.