• Half Marathon
  • 21.1 km
  • Reno
  • Event weekend starts
  • Past event

Biggest Little Half Marathon, 10K & 5K Half Marathon

This race edition

Race date
Date not confirmed for this distance
Race timezone
Timezone not confirmed
Edition status
Status not confirmed

Entry options

2026 edition

Entry options are not yet confirmed for this edition. Check the organiser before making plans.

Decision summary

Biggest Little Half Marathon, 10K & 5K Half Marathon at a glance

Cut-off average pace
9:57/km

3:30:00 total limit divided by distance. Check gun/chip timing and intermediate limits; allow time for stops.

Typical conditions
98/100

Historical race-date favourability, not a forecast

Evidence depth
37 verified facts

Source facts available

Route details

Known course facts at a glance

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Biggest Little Half Marathon, 10K & 5K Half Marathon has known course details for its half marathon race. The summary below keeps the focus on what is confirmed for the course.

Official distance
21.1 km
Terrain
Road, Mixed
Scenery
City, Waterfront, Riverside, Parkland

Quick answers

What runners ask first

Where can I find the Biggest Little Half Marathon, 10K & 5K route map?

Use the official course links on this page for the organiser route page, map PDF or route download.

Official course links

How hilly is the Biggest Little Half Marathon, 10K & 5K?

The Biggest Little Half Marathon, 10K & 5K is described as flat.

Where does the Biggest Little Half Marathon, 10K & 5K route go?

The Biggest Little Half Marathon, 10K & 5K route starts at Locomotion Plaza, next to the Reno Arch, 301 N Virginia St, Reno, NV 89501 and finishes at Locomotion Plaza, 301 N Virginia St, Reno, NV 89501 (start and finish are at the same location). Underfoot, expect road. It passes Reno Arch, Downtown Reno, Midtown District, Old Southwest neighborhoods and Truckee River bike paths. chip-timed bibs, free race photos, an awards ceremony, and a finish-line party with music and a variety of vendors at Locomotion Plaza.

What should runners know on race day for the Biggest Little Half Marathon, 10K & 5K?

Finish-line party features live music at Locomotion Plaza. Chip-timed bibs, free race photos, an awards ceremony, and a finish-line party with music and a variety of vendors at Locomotion Plaza.

Race character

Scenery

  • City
  • Waterfront
  • Riverside
  • Parkland

Atmosphere

  • Big City
  • Festival
  • Community

Terrain

  • Road
  • Mixed
Elevation character
Flat
Technicality
Non Technical

Entry, logistics and records

Records and field

Field size
Approximately 1,000-5,000 participants across all distances.

Entry requirements

Entry status
Past event: The listed edition date has passed.
Cut-off
Half marathon participants must finish within 3 hours 30 minutes.
Sold out
Yes
Qualification status
Not a Boston Marathon qualifier.

Race day logistics

Expo / packet pickup
Packet pick-up across three Reno Running Company stores on Thursday April 23 and Friday April 24, with limited race-morning pick-up at the start/finish from 6:45-7:45 AM (strongly discouraged). Bibs may be collected for family and friends.
Medal
All participants receive a unique finisher's medal.
Finisher tee
High-quality technical shirts available for purchase until March 11 for $25 (not included with base registration).
On-course music
Finish-line party features live music at Locomotion Plaza.

Access and course status

Start
Locomotion Plaza, next to the Reno Arch, 301 N Virginia St, Reno, NV 89501
Finish
Locomotion Plaza, 301 N Virginia St, Reno, NV 89501 (start and finish are at the same location)
Parking
Downtown Reno public parking lots, casino parking garages and streetside parking, with multiple garages and lots within walking distance of Locomotion Plaza.

Course facts

Course type
Out And Back
Surface
Road
Landmarks
Reno Arch, Downtown Reno, Midtown District, Old Southwest neighborhoods, Truckee River bike paths, Reno city parks
Notable features
  • Three distances (half marathon, 10K, 5K) plus a kids run
  • chip-timed bibs, free race photos, an awards ceremony, and a finish-line party with music and a variety of vendors at Locomotion Plaza

What are typical race-day conditions?

  • 12°CTypical temperature
  • 15 kphTypical wind
  • 1 mmTypical rainfall
  • 98Favourability /100
Typical conditions for the race date and locality, within the endurance-optimal window. These are climatological norms, not a forecast, and are shared across every distance at this event.

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