South Lake Tahoe, CA
Sunday, October 18, 2026
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Race Dates
2026: Sunday, October 18, 2026Course Information
Profile: Very HillyRace Day Weather
Mean Temp.: 47°F (8°C)PR Score & Course Score
PR Score: 87.70Race Size
2025: 183 FinishersBQ Percentages
2025: N/AMiscellaneous Information
Pace Groups?: No
The Lake Tahoe Marathon was the 273rd largest marathon in the U.S. in 2025 based on the number of finishers. In 2024, it ranked as the 231st largest marathon in the U.S..
The Lake Tahoe Marathon has a Course Score of 87.70, ranking it as the 460th fastest marathon course in the U.S. and the 34th fastest marathon course in California.
Typical race-time temperature and humidity levels are within the ideal range for optimal marathon performance. Combined with the course profile, this gives the Lake Tahoe Marathon a PR Score of 87.70. The PR Score ranks the Lake Tahoe Marathon as the 460th best marathon in the U.S. for running a Personal Record (PR) and the 34th best marathon for a PR in California.
Together, these rankings provide a quick snapshot of how the Lake Tahoe Marathon compares with other marathons in the U.S. and California for speed, PR potential, Boston Marathon qualifying success, and overall participation.
Max Elevation: 6838 feet (2084m)
Min Elevation: 6185 feet (1885m)
Elevation Gain: 1785 feet (544m)
Elevation Loss: 1775 feet (541m)
Course updated 05/07/2025
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