Sunday, August 9, 2026

Marlette 50K and 10 Miler

Lake Tahoe 50K Lake Tahoe 10 Miler

The Marlette 50K is an adventurous journey through some of the world’s most scenic and challenging trails. Starting at Spooner Lake in Nevada’s Lake Tahoe State Park, this run showcases miles of epic trails and breathtaking views. Imagine a pristine Sierra single track surrounded by 360-degree vistas of Lake Tahoe, Marlette Lake, and the Carson Valley and Range. 

The Marlette 10 Miler starts at Spooner Lake, looping around it before transitioning to an out-and-back on the Tahoe Rim Trail. The course completes its loop around Spooner Lake as it nears the finish. This beautiful run provides stunning views of North Canyon, Lake Tahoe, and Snow Valley Peak.

Spooner Lake 5K and 10K

Sunday, August 9, 2026

The Spooner Lake 10K and 5K. Spooner Lake is Nestled in the Lake Tahoe Basin surrounded by aspens and more than 12,000 acres of forested, open space. The course circumnavigates the lake on very scenic singletrack trails.

Sunday, August 9 What Location
6:00-7:00 AM Packet Pick Up/Check-In/Registration Main Venue/Spooner Lake
7:15 AM Race briefing Main Venue
7:30 AM 50K Race Start Main Venue
7:35 AM 10 Miler Start Main Venue
8:00 AM 5K and 10K Start Main Venue
8:18 AM First 5K finisher Main Venue
8:50 AM First 10 Miler Finisher Main Venue
10:00 AM 5K and 10K Awards Main Venue
11:25 AM First Finisher 50K Main Venue
11:00 AM 10 Miler Awards Main Venue
Intermittent 50K Awards Main Venue

 

Cutoff Information:

  • Mile 14.8/Aid 3: 4 hours 30 minutes after start time
  • Mile 20/Aid 4: 6 hours after start time

Overall Event Map

Below is a Google Map showing the Start/Finish, parking, aid stations and a rough course overview.

Course Maps

Marlette 50 and 10 By 6/30 8/8 Onsite if Available
Marlette 50K $110.00 $120 $130
M50 Student/Senior $100.00 $110 $120
Marlette 10 Miler $80.00 $90 $100
M50 Student/Senior $70.00 $80 $90

 

Spooner Lake By 12/31 By 6/30 By 8/8 Onsite if Available
5K Individual $50.00 $55.00 $60.00 $65.00
5K Youth/Senior $45.00 $50.00 $55.00 $60.00
10K Individual $55.00 $60.00 $65.00 $70.00
10K Youth/Senior $50.00 $55.00 $60.00 $65.00

The above prices do not include the online processing fees.

Youth = 18 years and under as of 12/31 and Senior = 65 years and older

Online Registration By CREDIT CARD is available through 7 PM on – August 8, 2026

On-Site Registration/Packet Pick-Up Up see the schedule

Discounts

  • Email [email protected] for the following
    • Clubs and Teams discount codes
    • Challenged Athletes
      • To receive a 30% discount
    • Military
      • If you’re on Active Duty, Reserve, or Retired, email to receive a 20% discount
        • Military ID is required at packet pick up and check in

We value you as our customer and strive to provide you with a good value!

We want you to have the best experience that you can. For your race fee we provide you with:

  • Event T-shirt
  • Finisher Medal
  • Free Digital Photos
  • Post Event Food
  • Great racing venues
  • Challenging and fun courses
  • Medical staff
  • Awards 5-year age groups
10 Miler Mile
Aid #1 3.8
Aid #2 5.4
Aid #3 8.6
Finish Aid 10
50K Mile
Aid #1 7
Aid #2 12
Aid #3 14.7
Aid #4 20
Aid #5 24.3
Aid #6 25.8
Aid #7 29.6
Finish Aid 31
5K Mile
Aid #1 1
Finish Aid 3.1
10K Mile
Aid #1 1
Aid #2 3.5
Finish Aid 6

10 Mile and 50K Station Items, (all items are not at every aid station): 

  • Water
  • Electrolyte
  • Salty items, chips-pretzels
  • Pickles
  • Cola
  • Ice
  • Vasoline
  • Gel
  • Other items TBD

5K and 10K: 

  • Water
  • Electrolyte
  • Other items TBD

Sponsors and Partners

Much of the course is within the Spooner Backcountry of the Nevada State Parks!