
Sand Harbor near the 7
mile mark
The Cal-Neva Marathon & Nevada Half
Marathon
Saturday October 10, 2015
as of Dec 1, 2014
The CAL-Neva Marathon and the
Nevada Half
Marathon start together with the Half Marathon ending half way down the course
in Incline Village while the Cal Neva Marathon continues on to Tahoe City and
finishes on Commons Beach.
Buses will take you to the
start lines, but you are responsible for your own post race transportation. A
support crew is strongly suggested for your transportation needs, encouragement,
nutrition and picture taking.
The Saturday Cal-Neva Marathon is the fastest
of the 3 marathons with the first 11 mile basically down hill from the start in
the parking lot at the intersection of H50 & H28 and running north to Incline
Village. The Cal Neva Marathon ends in Tahoe City above Commons Beach. The first half of the
Marathon is in Nevada and the second half is in California.
The Nevada Half Marathon ends at the north end of
Lakeshore Blvd in Incline Village. The views of of each of these races are
incredible. The Cal-Neva Marathon and Nevada Half start at about 7000' and end
at lake level near 6230'.
The Friday and Saturday Marathons
are each run basically half in CA and half in NV. Either of these races can be
counted for either state in your quest to run all 50 states.
These two marathon and half marathons are part of the
Triple Marathoner or the Tahoe Trifecta .
There is a different finishers medals
for each race, each day, finishers license plate holders and tech shirts will be awarded.
There is an overall award for each of these races, but no age division or other
awards will be given to these boutique races. And finishers who complete all
three receive a special finishers award.
There will be at
least six Aid Stations along both
marathon routes Aid stations are approximately every 5 miles.
Post Race transportation is not
included. You will need transportation after the Friday and Saturday Marathons.
The race
shuttle buses will leave from near the Lake Tahoe Resort Hotel race morning to the start lines. You
will need to arrange your own transportation after the run.
A la carte Marathoners and Half
Marathoners are invited to the Triple Marathon and Trifecta dinner on
Thursday night. But dinner is not included.
Elevation profile of Lake
Tahoe.
Happy Trails......
Les Wright