When in December are most 5K races held?
The busiest weekend in Nevada is December 12 and December 13, with 3 of them. Every one of them is on a Saturday or a Sunday.
Race calendar · December 2026 · Nevada
5K Races in Nevada in December 2026
Every 5K in Nevada in December 2026, all 9 of them, sorted by date. Dates, entry fees, finish-time stats from past results, and start-line maps.
When in December
The December Race Weekends
5K races are not spread evenly across December. Here is how the calendar actually falls, weekend by weekend, which is the part worth knowing before you book a trip or plan a taper around one.
By the numbers
The Biggest Field
The largest field of any December 5K in Nevada, from the most recent published results.
Nevada 5K Races by City in December
All 5K Runs in Nevada in December
9 total Sun, Dec 6, 20262026 Jingle Bell Run Las Vegas, NVFrom $45Details Sat, Dec 12, 2026Run for Breast Cancer 5K/10K/13.1 LAS VEGAS Las Vegas, NVFrom $30Register Sat, Dec 12, 2026Sunrise Marathon 5K/10K/13.1 LAS VEGAS Las Vegas, NVFrom $30Register Sat, Dec 12, 2026The Rockin Reindeer 10K/5K/1M Las Vegas, NVFrom $46Details Sat, Dec 19, 2026Out with the Old 1/2 Marathon, 10K, and 5K Las Vegas, NVFrom $40Details Sat, Dec 19, 2026The Ugly Sweater 5k Las Vegas, NVFrom $55Details Sat, Dec 26, 2026Rattlesnake Mountain Challenge Reno, NVFrom $45Details Sat, Dec 26, 2026A Merry Christmas Run 5K/10K/13.1 LAS VEGAS Las Vegas, NVFrom $30Register Sat, Dec 26, 2026New Year's Run 5K/10K/13.1 LAS VEGAS Las Vegas, NVFrom $30Register
Common Questions About Running a December 5K in Nevada
Are there trail 5K races in Nevada in December?
Yes, one race around Nevada gets you off the pavement: 1 is a trail race.