Nevada · 5K · 10.5 Miles
Tortoise Trot 5K and Trail Run
Tortoise Trot 5K and Trail Run is a 5K and 10.5 Miles event held in Las Vegas, Nevada. It was last held on October 10, 2026 and is usually run in October; the next date hasn't been announced yet. About 1,250 runners take part across all distances.
- Usually held
- October
- Location
- Las Vegas, NV
- Field size
- ~1,250 runners
Race details
- Last held
- October 10, 2026
- Usually held in
- October
- Location
- Las Vegas, Nevada
- Distances
- 5K, 10.5 Miles
- Field size
- About 1,250 runners
- Registration
- runsignup.com
Registration, course & weather
- Registration status
- Registration status as last checked October 6, 2026: open
- Start time
- 7:30 AM PDT
- Course profile — 5K
- Loop course; Mostly trail, some road
- Course profile — 17K
- Loop course; Mostly trail, some road
About the Tortoise Trot 5K and Trail Run
Enjoy the stunning views of Red Rock Canyon while helping us preserve and protect your beautiful public lands! Tortoise Trot 5K Walk/Run A 5k-ish trail run/walk starting and finishing at the Visitor Center, the scenic Tortoise Trot course gives you a 360 degree view of one of Southern Nevada’s most spectacular vistas. Part road, part trail, this event encompasses the Moenkopi loop and will be scenic and fun for the whole family. Participants 5 to11 years old must be accompanied by an adult for …
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Tortoise Trot 5K and Trail Run: common questions
- When is the Tortoise Trot 5K and Trail Run?
- The next date hasn't been announced in the listing yet. The race is usually held in October. Check the organiser's website for the official date.
- Where is the Tortoise Trot 5K and Trail Run held?
- In Las Vegas, Nevada.
- What distances does the Tortoise Trot 5K and Trail Run offer?
- 5K and 10.5 Miles.
- How many people run the Tortoise Trot 5K and Trail Run?
- About 1,250 runners across all of its distances. That figure is an estimate of the field size, not an entry cap.
- How do I register for the Tortoise Trot 5K and Trail Run?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at runsignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
- Is registration open for the Tortoise Trot 5K and Trail Run?
- Registration status as last checked October 6, 2026: open. Listed fee for the longest distance, $70 (from runsignup.com, checked October 6, 2026).
- What time does the Tortoise Trot 5K and Trail Run start?
- 7:30 AM PDT.
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