From the Organizer
Support North Tahoe Recreation & Parks this Labor day weekend in beautiful Tahoe Vista, CA. This 5k and 1mile fun run is designed for all abilities and ages. The run will include a variety of terrain including grass ballfields, paved bike paths, and park trails. Each participant will receive a North Tahoe hat. Get the family together this holiday weekend and come on out to the park! Dogs on leash are welcome in the park.
Picnic Areas will be reserved for participants at the Tahoe Vista Recreation Area beach and swimming area after the race. Refreshments and a recovery zone will be available. Parking fee included for all participants.
Your participation keeps our park pristine. Proceeds support the Friends of the Park 501(c)3.
Learn more about the park here: North Tahoe Regional Park
Events
Weather
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
74°
Typical Low
48°
Based on US Climate Normals data from Incline Village, 6 mi from the venue.
Host City
Elevation
6,349 ft
Nearest Airport
RNO
Reno Tahoe International Airport · 23 mi
Time Zone
Pacific Time
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Friends of the Park - 5k & 1-mile Sprint
Sep 5, 2026