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10 running, ultra, and walking events in Henderson, Nevada

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10 events in Henderson
  • Sat, Sep 26, 2026 at 9:00 AM

    Run wild with a sprinkle of color at the Sprinkle Dash Kids Color Run at O'Callaghan Park on Saturday, September 26!

    Prepare to race through four different color stations and get doused from head to toe in a variety of colors! After the run, put on some dancing shoes for a lively dance party to celebrate. There will be bounce houses and victory cupcakes waiting for the runners at the finish line!

    Please check the event website for updates.

    Event details and schedule

    TIME

    9am–1pm

    WHERE

    O’Callaghan Park, 601 Skyline Rd.

    ACTIVITIES IN THE GRASS

    • Children’s Entrepreneur’s Market

    • Bounce House

    • Park Pals

    • Recreation Center Booths

    • Dance Party at the Start Finish Line

    REGISTRATION — All Waves

    • $15 (Now through September 25)

    • $20 (DAY OF REGISTRATION, September 26 until sold out)

    WAVES — By Age

    • Wave 1: Ages 2-5 Parent and Me: 9am-9:15am

    • Wave 2: Ages 2-5 Parent and Me: 9:15am-9:30am

    • Wave 3: Ages 6-8: 9:30am-9:45am

    • Wave 4: Ages 9-12: 10am-10:30am

    • Wave 5: Ages 2-5 Parent and Me: 10:45am-11am

    • Wave 6: Ages 6-8: 11:15am-11:30pm

    • Wave 7: Ages 9-12: 11:45am-12:15pm

    DISTANCES

    • 1 Parent companion is permitted to run with children 5 and under.

    • Children 2-5 will complete 1 lap .25 miles.

    • Children 6-8 will complete 2 laps .50 miles.

    • Children 9-12 will complete 4 laps 1 mile.

    PACKET PICKUP

    There is NO packet pickup for this race.

    WHAT TO WEAR

    • To make those vibrant colors really pop, we recommend wearing your brightest white shirt and shorts. The more white you wear, the more colorful you’ll look as you dash through the rainbow of color stations!

    • Rock Your Tennis Shoes. Put on your most comfortable tennis shoes, because you’ll be running, jumping, and having a blast. Make sure they’re old or ones you don’t mind getting colorful!

    • Stay Hydrated. Bring a water bottle to keep hydrated throughout the event.

    • Sunscreen is a Must. Don't forget to slather on some sunscreen before you head out to protect your skin from the sun's rays. It's all about fun in the sun, safely!

    We can’t wait to see you there in your colorful, cool outfit!

    See full details
    KidsRun via Active.com
  • Sat, Oct 10, 2026 at 5:30 PM

    Get ready to run for your life because the walking dead returns to Henderson for their second feeding!

    All ghouls and ghosts are encouraged to come dressed in their favorite Halloween clothing or as a member of the undead. Souvenir medals and dry fit t-shirts are guaranteed for the first 300 participants. This is a chip timed event. All ages and fitness levels are welcome!

    Please check the event website for updates.

    Event details and schedule

    TIME

    5:30pm–7:30pm

    WHERE

    Wildhorse Golf Course, 2100 W. Warm Springs Rd.

    REGISTRATION — Chip Timed 5k Run

    • $35 (Now through September 9)

    • $45 (September 10 through October 9)

    • $50 (DAY OF REGISTRATION, October 10 until sold out)

    REGISTRATION — 1-Mile Walk

    • $30 (Now through September 9)

    • $35 (September 11 through October 9)

    • $40 (DAY OF REGISTRATION, October 10 until sold out)

    PACKET PICKUP

    • Cornerstone Park near the Concessions Area, 1600 Wigwam Pkwy.

    • Thursday, October 8 from 10am-7pm

    • Friday, October 9 from 10am to 3pm

    Wildhorse Golf Club, 2100 W. Warm Springs Rd.

    • Saturday, October 10 from 8am-9:30am (DAY OF)

    Participants are strongly encouraged to pick up packets on Thursday or Friday to avoid delays on race day.

    WHAT TO WEAR

    • To make Dress for the Undead Adventure. Participants are encouraged to come dressed in their favorite Halloween clothing or as a member of the undead. Whether you’re a spooky ghost, a classic witch, or a full-on zombie, costumes make the run even more fun!

    • Step Into Your Survival Sneakers. Wear your most comfortable running shoes—ones you can move (or shuffle!) in with ease. The course may be filled with surprises, so supportive footwear is a must for both the living and the undead.

    • Stay Hydrated. Bring a water bottle to keep hydrated throughout the event.

    We can’t wait to see you lurking in your spookiest, undead-inspired outfit!

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    1 Miles5kRunWalk via Active.com
  • Sat, Dec 12, 2026 at 10:00 AM

    You know Dasher and Dancer and Prancer and Vixen, Comet and Cupid and Donder and Blitzen...

    Make a dash from Cornerstone Park to the Pittman Wash Trail this winter for a jolly good time! All little helpers are encouraged to don their most cheerful costumes or ugly holiday sweaters. Souvenir meals and dry fit t-shirts are guaranteed for the first 300 participants. All ages and fitness levels are welcome!

    Please check the event website for updates.

    Event details and schedule

    TIME

    10am–Noon

    WHERE

    Cornerstone Park, 1600 Wigwam Pkwy.

    REGISTRATION — 5k Run

    • $35 (Through November 12)

    • $40 (November 13 through December 11)

    • $50 (DAY OF REGISTRATION, December 12 until sold out)

    REGISTRATION — 1-Mile Walk

    • $30Through November 12)

    • $35(November 13 through December 11)

    • $40 (DAY OF REGISTRATION, December 12 until sold out)

    PACKET PICKUP

    • Thursday, April 16 from 10am-7pm

    • Friday, April 17 from 10am to 3pm

    • Saturday, April 18 from 8:30-9:30am (DAY OF)

    Cornerstone Park near the Concessions Area, 1600 Wigwam Pkwy.

    Participants are strongly encouraged to pick up packets on Thursday or Friday to avoid delays on race day.

    WHAT TO WEAR

    • Wear an Ugly Sweater (or Go Full Santa). Participants are encouraged to come dressed in their favorite holiday ugly sweater or festive costume. Whether it’s reindeer antlers, Santa vibes or your ugliest sweater, costumes make the run more fun.

    • Run (or Prance) in Comfortable Shoes. Wear your most comfortable running shoes— ones you can move easily in while dashing through the course. Supportive footwear will keep you feeling merry from start to finish.

    • Stay Hydrated. Bring a water bottle to keep hydrated throughout the event.

    Let’s fill the course with ugly sweaters and holiday cheer!

    See full details
    1 Miles5kRunTrailWalk via Active.com
  • Mon, Jan 11, 2027

    Imagine running on a course where each step brings you closer to a breathtaking view of the spectacular Lake Mead 🌊. The Lake Mead Half Marathon in Henderson offers you more than just a race. It's an experience wrapped in nature, amidst lakes and ponds, that will motivate you with every kilometer.

    Half MarathonRunTrail via Finishers.com

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