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About RaceIndexOur methodologyData coverageCyclingTriathlon
  • Half Marathon
  • 21.1 km
  • Las Vegas
  • Event dates –
  • Open entry

Rock 'n' Roll Las Vegas 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

2027 edition

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

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Decision summary

Rock 'n' Roll Las Vegas Half Marathon at a glance

Typical conditions
88/100

Historical race-date favourability, not a forecast

Evidence depth
36 verified facts

Source facts available

Route details

Known course facts at a glance

Methodology →

Rock 'n' Roll Las Vegas 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
Scenery
City

Quick answers

What runners ask first

Where can I find the Rock 'n' Roll Las Vegas Half Marathon 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 Rock 'n' Roll Las Vegas Half Marathon?

The Rock 'n' Roll Las Vegas Half Marathon is described as pancake flat. The course listing puts the climb at 52 m.

Where does the Rock 'n' Roll Las Vegas Half Marathon route go?

The Rock 'n' Roll Las Vegas Half Marathon route starts at Las Vegas Boulevard in front of New York-New York Hotel & Casino, with the Start Line Village on Toshiba Plaza outside T-Mobile Arena and finishes at Las Vegas Boulevard near the Fountains of Bellagio. Underfoot, expect road. It passes Las Vegas Strip, New York-New York, Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas sign, Fountains of Bellagio and Resorts World LED screen. Run the Strip at Night - the half marathon and 10K run almost entirely on closed Las Vegas Boulevard after dark, an experience unique among US road races.

What should runners know on race day for the Rock 'n' Roll Las Vegas Half Marathon?

Sunday half marathon and 10K run on closed southbound and northbound lanes of Las Vegas Boulevard (the Strip). Corral start by predicted finish time. Multiple themed live-entertainment stages along the course with live bands, DJs and cheer teams, plus a finish-line festival and after-party.

Race character

Scenery

  • City

Atmosphere

  • Nighttime
  • Festival
  • Big City

Terrain

  • Road
Elevation character
Pancake Flat
Technicality
Non Technical
Source-stated ascent
52 m
Net elevation
0 m

Entry, logistics and records

Records and field

Field size
More than 30,000 runners and walkers across the 5K, 10K and half marathon, drawn from all 50 states and 60+ countries.

Entry requirements

Entry status
Open entry: The held registration model is open entry and this edition is not marked sold out.
Qualification status
No qualifying standard open Entry recreational night races; the full marathon was discontinued after 2021.

Race day logistics

Wave start
corral start by predicted finish time
Closed roads
Sunday half marathon and 10K run on closed southbound and northbound lanes of Las Vegas Boulevard (the Strip).
Expo / packet pickup
Mandatory three-day Health & Fitness Expo before race day for packet pickup, with a Packet Pick Up Party featuring live DJs, photo opportunities and swag.
Race village
No
Medal
All finishers receive a Rock 'n' Roll Las Vegas finisher medal.
On-course music
Multiple themed live-entertainment stages along the course with live bands, DJs and cheer teams, plus a finish-line festival and after-party.

Access and course status

Start
Las Vegas Boulevard in front of New York-New York Hotel & Casino, with the Start Line Village on Toshiba Plaza outside T-Mobile Arena.
Finish
Las Vegas Boulevard near the Fountains of Bellagio.

Course facts

Course type
Out And Back
Surface
Road
Landmarks
Las Vegas Strip, New York-New York, Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas sign, Fountains of Bellagio, Resorts World LED screen, Las Vegas Boulevard
Notable features
  • Run the Strip at Night - the half marathon and 10K run almost entirely on closed Las Vegas Boulevard after dark, an experience unique among US road races

What are typical race-day conditions?

  • 11°CTypical temperature
  • 21 kphTypical wind
  • 1 mmTypical rainfall
  • 88Favourability /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.

How we calculated this

Published facts and derived model outputs on this page are tied to stored sources or a published, version-locked methodology. We show the provenance so runners, coaches and organisers can check it. Data on this page is current as of .

Derived numbers use scoring-methodology-v1.0.

Sources used on this page (2)

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