Olympic Valley Half Marathon and 8 Miler

From Big Blue Adventure

Saturday, June 14, 2025 Past event

8:00 AM PDT

1 race

10 Mile, Half Marathon, 5 Mile

Event summary

Get ready for an unforgettable running experience at the Olympic Valley Half Marathon and 8 Miler, hosted by Big Blue Adventure on Saturday, June 14th, 2025! Set against the stunning backdrop of the Village At Palisades Tahoe, the site of the historic 1960 Winter Olympics, this event promises a fast and flat course that is perfect for runners of all levels. Participants can choose between the exhilarating half marathon distance and the 8-mile option, both featuring a scenic out-and-back route that runs primarily on paved trails along the picturesque Truckee River.

As you run, keep your eyes peeled for majestic bald eagles, graceful mule deer, and playful trout leaping from the river, all while breathing in the refreshing Sierra air. The event is well-supported with numerous aid stations providing water, electrolyte beverages, and a variety of fruits and snacks to keep you energized. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to cross a bucket-list race off your list while enjoying the beauty of Olympic Valley!

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Organiser's description

The Olympic Valley Half Marathon and 8 Miler start and finish at the iconic Village At Palisades Tahoe, site of the historic 1960 Winter Olympics. The course is fast and flat, a scenic out and back featuring mainly paved trail through the valley and along the Truckee River. During the route keep an eye out for bald eagles, mule deer and trout leaping out of the river all while enjoying the cool, refreshing sierra air.

You will be supported by plenty of aid stations along the course which will have water, electrolyte beverage and a variety of fruit and snacks.

This one you will not want to miss and is certainly a Bucket List Half Marathon and 8 Miler.

Location

Olympic Valley, CA, United States

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Big Blue Adventure

Big Blue Adventure, LLC (BBA) is an event production, management, and marketing company based in Lake Tahoe. BBA specializes in creating, promoting, and executing popular sporting events. Our primary focus is to ensure that participants, sponsors, spectators, and the media have the best possible experience. Additionally, BBA provides professional services to corporations and associations seeking to achieve their business objectives through special events.

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