Train Tunnels
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Location Lake Mead NV

Map of 5K
5K

The 5k starts at the visitor center and will go through the first two railroad tunnels, then turn around, and return to the visitors center.

Half Marathon
Half

The half starts at the Lake Mead Visitors center.
After the start, turn left on the on rail trail up toward Boulder City, turn around then come back and turn left at the lower parking lot. Go north on the old bike trail, (now paved) to a turn around. Come back then turn left to the the old tunnel trail, through the tunnels and turn around just as you leave the last tunnel at the gate. Come back through the tunnels up to the visitors center.


moon over the lake


MOON OVER WATER


HISTORY OF THE TUNNELS


tunnel



Age Divisions, Male / Female

13 - under
14 - 19
20 - 29
30 - 39
40 - 49
50 - 59
60 - over

Awards
first place each division
top 3 overall

 


Sandstorm I
Moonlight Madness

Date - July 19th - Full Moon - 8:45 pm stage
Run through historic train tunnels REGISTRATION CLOSED
Lake Mead Nevada


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start
The start of the race at night.
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The race course

The view from the start finish line

Half marathon and a 5k run/walk through the historic train tunnels at Lake Mead.
This is the first of a 3 race series. There will be placement points for each race given and a series champion will be crown the "Nevada State Champion."
You may do one or all three of the races.
Sandstorm I will be an incredibly fun race. There will be a full moon, but you will still need a head lamp to navigate through the 6 dark train tunnels.

There will be a great view of the lake, Lake Mead Marina and turn around near Hoover Dam, all at night.


$55 1/2 Marathon
$65 After June 29th

$75 After July 5th

$75 RACE DAY REGISTRATION


$35 5K run/walk
$35 After June 29th
$35 After July 5th

$50 RACE DAY REGISTRATION


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1/2 Marathon & 5K run/walk.

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Give your:
Name
Age race day
Address
Phone #
Gender
Sandstorm 1 (_) 2(_) 3(_)
Half Marathon or 5K
Shirt size



REQUIRED GEAR
Head lamps and Glow sticks required.
Something similar to this below, it can be purchased at many stores including Wal-Mart. Prices vary from $10 to $100. Any type will do for this race.

*If you do not have this gear you WILL NOT be allowed to race and the entry fee WILL NOT be refunded. -ABSOLUTELY NO EXCEPTIONS-

head lamp

night running

 
 Breakdown of series points are below:
PLACE
POINTS
1ST
100
2ND
91

3RD

82
4TH
73
5TH
64

- 6th to 10th place will receive 30 points

- 11th to 20th will receive 20 points

- 21st & down will receive 10 points


   
      Quote # 16 -Everyone has the desire to win,
but only champions have the desire to prepare.