Course
Run entirely inside Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area, with both events starting and finishing at the Visitor Center. The 5K is part road, part trail on the Moenkopi loop; the 17K mixes rugged desert singletrack with sections of the Scenic Drive. Fields are capped at 300 for the 5K and 50 for the 17K. No dogs or strollers.
Key dates
- ★Race dayOctober 2027 · date to be announced
About
Tortoise Trot 5K and Trail Run takes place in Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area near Las Vegas, Nevada, offering a 5K and a 17K trail route through the red sandstone desert canyon landscape west of the city.
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The Original Las Vegas Marathon
Boston Qualifier along a flat Las Vegas bike path course
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Twilight Red Rock
Sunset trail run through Red Rock Canyon
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