October 30 marked the return of the Nevada Day Classic to Carson City. The 2M/8K run/walk has been a staple of the Nevada Day celebrations since 1989. This year, Tahoe Mountain Milers partnered with Guide Dogs for the Blind, Kaia Fit, and Lynn Mentzer Timing to put on a fun, family-friendly event. Over 350 runners […]
Race Reports
2020 Fresh Tracks 5K Snowshoe Walk/Race
You missed the party! It was a beautiful Sunday morning as 36 walkers and racers lined up for the Fresh Tracks 5K Snowshoe Walk/Race on Sunday, February 23, 2020 at Camp Richardson Resort. This was a no snow year, so the event was changed to a trail walk/run. The event was hosted by the Tahoe […]
Lyndsey’s 100 mile TRTER Race report
by Lyndsey Bednar It’s been over 2 months since the TRT 100 and it has also been over 2 months since I have gone for a run. I’m not sure which one has been harder! As I reflect back on that day, one moment comes flashing back so vividly to my mind I can feel […]
2017 Kokanee Trail Runs Report
The Kokanee Trail Run is honored to have two new beneficiary’s that joined us this year: Awaken and Girls on the Run. Awaken conducts outreach and provides direct services to women and girls to help them transition out of commercial sexual exploitation (CSE). They help program participants with long-term and emergency needs including basic outreach, mentorship services, counseling, transitional housing, […]
Tahoe Rim Trail Endurance Runs Report July 16 2016
The weather gods smiled on the Tahoe Rim Trail Endurance Runs, July 16, once again as we enjoyed perfect weather for the 15th edition of this scenic and challenging course on the Carson Mountain Range on the east shore of Lake Tahoe Nevada. In the 100 mile race, a young man from Fort Collins, CO, John […]
Escape From Prison Hill (STILL ALIVE!)
by Ron Nageotte It was just another normal race day morning, Saturday, April 23rd. I had raced and trained on the Escape from Prison Hill ½ Marathon course for years. I had run a 20 mile training run just a week before with Carol and I had completed the Way Too Cool 50k earlier in […]
The last runner on the Castle Peak 100K course
by Cheryl Lloyd Peggy entered the Castle Peak Aid Station late in the race with her daughter. They headed up to the Peak on a trail that had some moderate exposure. It was very windy that day up on top and many runners took as much as 2 hours to complete the 2 mile loop […]
TRT 2015 Race Report (July 18, 2015)
By George Ruiz, RD What a different a year makes. Last year the Tahoe Rim Trail Endurance Runs were nearly washed away by savage thunderstorms, this year the weather Gods smiled and gave us perfect weather for great performances in all three distances, the 100 mile, 50 mile and 55K. Ernesto Duran 39 year old […]
She Rocks the Trails 25K June 13, 2015
She Rocks the Trails 25K on June 13 was the hottest (literally) race I’ve done this year. Living in Tahoe I was really worried that my stomach would get upset, suffer heat stroke and DIE! This race is mostly women, but a few brave men joined the party. The race began and ended at the […]
Bryce Canyon 50 Mile
by Shannon Hataway Driving to Bryce Canyon, you begin to get a sense of the landscape long before you arrive. Tall columns of red sandstone are revealed here and there, deep gorges with trickling streams, towering cliffs capped with resistant rock layers, and the gray-greens and browns of the Nevada desert give way to the […]