St. Patrick’s Day Run Half marathon 12k 5k & 1 mile

Why Your Family Should Go

• Set in one of Southern Nevada’s most scenic spots, this run gives participants a fresh outdoor experience away from the hustle of the city and into the dramatic tunnel-trail alongside Lake Mead. 
• Distances for all levels: whether you’re walking with kids, jogging with friends, or going for a serious run, there’s an option.
  
• It’s not just about crossing the finish line — it’s a fun way to kick off St. Patrick’s Day festivities with exercise, nature, and a community vibe.
  
• Ideal for family-friendly adventure: bring kids, grandparents, and friends. The “1-mile fun stroll” makes it inclusive.
  

🏁 Race Features & Logistics

• Start times & packet pickup:
  
  • Packet pickup on race day from 6:00 a.m. to 7:30 a.m. 
  • ½ Marathon starts at ~7:30 a.m., 12 K at ~7:45 a.m., 5 K/1 Mile at ~8:00 a.m. 
• What you’ll get: Shirt, finisher medal, water/Gatorade nutrition product and a well-marked course. 
• Course highlight: The route takes you through six historic railroad tunnels — yes, real tunnels along the trail! 

🎨 Family-Friendly Tips

• Dress in fun green gear (as part of the St. Patrick’s Day spirit!) and make it a themed outing.
  
• Arrive early so your whole crew has time to park, warm up, and pick up bibs.
  
• After the run, consider making the morning a mini-outing: pack a snack or picnic to enjoy nearby in the recreation area.
  
• For kids or younger walkers, the 1-mile stroll is perfect — no pressure, just fun.