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Las Vegas St. Patrick's Day Run
Six Tunnels to Hoover Dam
Half Marathon, 12k, 5k & 1 Mile Stroll
March 13th, 2021
Historic Railroad Trail, Boulder City, NV
Race Description
Start your St. Patrick's Day morning at the renowned Las Vegas St. Patrick's Day Run in historic Boulder City. Wear green and get ready to enjoy a beautiful morning run with hundreds of runners. Start your race by listening to a Scottish bagpiper. It’s an event the whole family will enjoy, with distances from 1 Mile to Half Marathon!
Historic and Scenic Course Experience
This race is historic and scenic. Taking place at Lake Mead National Recreation Area, which is approximately 18 miles from Las Vegas and boasts amazing views as the largest man-made lake in the US. During the race, you'll run on the Historic Railroad Trail, part of the Rail-to-Trails Conservancy and National Park.
Course Maps
Half Marathon (13.1 Miles), Begin at the Historic Railroad Trailhead and run WEST for 2 miles before turning around and coming back the way you came. Continue onto the Historic Railroad Trail going through the 6 tunnels until you reach the turnaround at the Hoover Dam, at which point you will head back to the finish line.
12K Run (7.17 Miles), Begin at the Historic Railroad Trailhead and run east, continue onto the Historic Railroad Trail going through the 6 tunnels until you reach the turnaround, at which point you will head back to the finish line.
5K Course (3.1 Miles), Start at the Historic Railroad Trailhead and run east on the Historic Railroad Trail for 1.55 miles and then head back the same way you came.
1 Mile Stroll, Start at the Historic Railroad Trailhead and walk east on the Historic Railroad Trail for 0.5 miles and then head back the same way you came.
Race Venue & Parking
Race Day Venue
Historic Railroad Trailhead
Across 93 from Hoover Dam Lodge
18000 U.S. 93 Boulder City, NV 89005
Race Day Parking
Hoover Dam Lodge Overflow Lot
Across 93 from Hoover Dam Lodge
18000 U.S. 93 Boulder City, NV 89005
Parking marshals will direct you in the morning. The trail to the start line begins at the 3 water towers, at the west end of the Hoover Dam Lodge parking lot. Look for the bright orange restrooms! This route will take you 0.3 miles to the start line. This is a scenic, downhill walk. The start line and finish line locations are NOT in the same area. If you plan to drop gear at the finish line, you must go there before the start line. Leave your valuables at home or safely hidden and locked in your vehicles.
There is no athlete or spectator parking at Historic Railroad Trailhead.
Packet Pick-Up Options
Friday, March 13th
3:00pm - 6:00pm
Saturday, March 14th
6:00am - 7:40am
McGhie's Ski Bike and Board
19 S. Stephanie St. Henderson, NV 89012
Hoover Dam Lodge Parking Lot
18000 U.S. 93 Boulder City, NV 89005
Highlight 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 Shirt, Finisher Medal
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Overall & Age Group Awards
Race Entry Pricing
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.
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