Ember Mud Run 2026
Ember Mud Run 2026 is a running race on September 12, 2026 in Genoa, NV.
- Date
- September 12, 2026 (67 days to go)
- Location
- 640 Genoa Lane, Genoa, NV
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
The East Fork Ember Foundation, in partnership with the Douglas County Rodeo, is hosting the inaugural Ember Mud Run, a sanctioned rodeo obstacle event to be staged on the historic grounds of Genoa, Nevada. The event is expected to draw over 1,000 competitive racers and spectators from across the region.
100% of net proceeds from race registrations, sponsorships, and vendor activties will directly benefit the East Fork Ember Foundation — the official 501(c)(3) nonprofit partner of the East Fork Fire Protection District serving Douglas County NV — funding cutting-edge rescue equipment, first responder training, paramedic readiness programs and so much more. A team is five or more participants with no limit. Call your Friends, register today!
Grit, Teamwork, Community
One Mission - Finish Together
Weather
Typical Conditions
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
69°
Typical Low
45°
Chance of Rain
6%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Dagget Pass, 5 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Genoa, NV
Nearest Airport
TKF
Truckee Tahoe Airport · 26 mi
Major Hub
RNO
Reno Tahoe International Airport · 32 mi
Time Zone
Pacific Time
From Endurance Grid
Line up lodging and travel early to lock in your race weekend.
Race Location
Approximate location — pin shows the host city, not the exact venue.
Your Next Start Line
What Are You
Waiting For?
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Ember Mud Run 2026, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
Plan your trip
Make it a Racecation
Coming from out of town? There's more to Genoa than race day. We'll help you line up nearby lodging, flights, a rental car, and things to do so you can make the most of your racecation.
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From Endurance Grid
About This Sport
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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Ember Mud Run 2026
Sep 12, 2026