Race Details
Valley of Fire Backcountry
Saturday, November 13 & Sunday, November 14, 2021
Logandale, Nevada
Wildlife, Plant Life, And Some History
The desert may look a little barren at first take, but there are bighorn sheep, desert tortoise, Black-tailed jackrabbit, skunk, antelope, coyote, bobcat, ect.. There are also many species of lizards and snakes that live in this desert oasis. Keep a lookout also for the various plant life. There are Yucca plants, Creosote, Desert Paintbriss, Prickly Pear cactus and ect..
Absolutely stunning so bring your camera!
Also, just in the canyons is ‘Mouse’s Tank’. It was named after an alleged Southern Paiute Indian renegade named ‘Little Mouse’ who hid out there in the 1890’s. He was accused of gunning down two prospectors and many other crimes. Mouse was never found but they believe they found his watering hole, ‘Mouse’s Tank’.
Register Today
You must register by Saturday 11/01/2021 in order to be guaranteed a shirt and your requested size!
Race Day Registration: Cash or check.
Triple Dare Running Company always supports our military and veterans. Email us for deep discounts!
Please arrive to the staging area 30-45 minutes early.
Distances, Start Times, Cut-Offs
| Distance | Start Time | Cut-Off Time | UTMB Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 50 mi (Saturday Only) | 5:00 AM (4:00 AM Early Start Option) | 15 hours (8:00 PM) | 3 Points (at or under 15hr finish) |
| 50 km | 5:00 AM (4:00 AM Early Start Option) | 15 hours (8:00 PM) | 2 Points |
| Marathon (26.2 mi) | 7:00 AM | 10 - 15 hours | 1 Point (at or under 10hr finish) |
| Half-Marathon (13.1 mi) | 7:30 AM | 15 hours | |
| 10 km | 8:00 AM | 15 hours | |
| 5 km | 8:30 AM | 15 hours |
PLEASE ARRIVE TO THE STAGING AREA 30-45 MINUTES EARLY
Course Map
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/3531409204
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Aid Stations
We will have plenty of hammer/heed, water, GU, salty snacks, food, and fruits for you. First aid will be at every aid station. (see maps for details).
We always have food, drinks, and snacks at the finish line. We want to meet you individually. We will be running around but please stop us and say “Hi”.
Packet Pickup
TBD
Directions and Parking
Directions
One hour north of Las Vegas (61 miles)
1- From the I-15, take hwy 169 toward Logandale/Overton.
2- Turn right on Liston Rd (right after small post office).
3- Follow road to the right and cross the railroad track.
4- Follow the road to the Logandale Trail System.
5- Staging area/Start line will be on your right. Can’t miss it!
Parking
There will be overflow parking over a half mile before the main staging area on the left. If you are running the 10k or 5k, more than likely you will be directed here. We will not have a shuttle this year due to the pandemic, so please arrive early.
Valley of Fire State Park is now charging $10 a car for parking per day. Please bring cash with you on race day or pay at the packet pick-up.
Awards
There will be a podium finish. When three deep male/female come in from a certain distance, we will announce the winners. The plaques are always hand made that you will cherish and want to sleep with every night.
All finishers will receive an awesome hand made medal that you will wear in honor.
Travel
Camping
We LOVE camping! Make sure you get to Logandale Trail System early enough on Friday the 13th to find a spot before the locals do. There are no RV hookups available. If you can’t find a spot, crash with us at the staging area. (unfortunately we won’t be doing a whole lot of sleeping and we may be a little loud).
RED ROCK RESORT
Template: TRIPLEDARE (use if calling in your reservation)
Call In #: 866-767-7773
Web Code: CATRIPLE (type in “Offer Code” box using the Web Link) must be in all CAPS
Web Link: Red Rock Resort
GREEN VALLEY RANCH
Template: TRIPLEDARE (use if calling in your reservation)
Call In #: 866-782-9487
Web Code: CATRIPLE (type in “Offer Code” box using the Web Link) must be in all CAPS
Web Link: Green Valley Ranch
SUNSET STATION
Web Code: CATRIPLE (type in “Offer Code” box using the Web Link) must be in all CAPS
Web Link: Sunset Station
Volunteer
Volunteers are an essential element of any race, but especially for trail races. We have some of the best volunteers and we are always looking for some more.
Training Plans
TBD
FAQ
TBD
Adopt the pace of nature. Her secret is patience.
– Ralph Waldo Emerson
Our Other Events
TRASH those trail legs on many of these trails that will be raced on for the first time with us! Saturday – March 27th, 2021 in Bitter Springs, Nevada
A fun, yet challenging event on beautiful groomed trails — perfect for beginners. It’s our annual Recycled Run — Deja Vu at Lone Mountain on May 1st, 2021.
Run a solo or relay race in gorgeous Lee Canyon, Mt. Charleston on June 5, 2021.
It will be a HELL of a good time!! Come run three races and earn up to four medals. More details will be shared in 2021.
Valley of Fire Backcountry is a UTMB qualifier race that will take place on November 14th & 15th, 2020 in Logandale Trails, Logandale, NV.
End the year with a run! Resolution Run is a road race that will take place on New Years’ Eve — December 31, 2021 at the Kellogg-Zaher Park, Las Vegas, NV
Start your new year with a run! Revolution Run is a road race that will take place on New Year’s Day — January 1, 2022 at Kellogg-Zaher Park, Las Vegas, NV
Volunteer and earn race credit!
Want to experience the behind the scenes of a race, help your fellow runner, and have fun while earning credit for a future race? Join the ranks of our volunteers!
Race Reviews
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awesome group of people. their races are fun and challenging.
they also have a military discount which is awesome and very much appreciated.
Christopher C.
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Great people, amazing courses and inclusive after parties!
Tami B.
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Heidi and her team put in the work to make these events special and it shows. I’ve done several Triple Dare events and I always have an awesome time. Everything including the support, organization, energy, awards, volunteers, food – are all top notch. I consistently leave their events looking forward to the next!
Andrew C.
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Awesome races, well put together and well organized. The race directors are amazing and definitely care about out the Las Vegas running community. We are lucky to have them here!!
Shelly L.
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Triple dare is absolutely amazing! They are like a family! I wouldn’t want to run with any other company out there!
Kelly R.
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An incredible community of wonderful people who make really fun events for people of all skill levels. Great people bringing together great people.
Cory D.
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They put on some fun and challenging races.
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Triple Dare is awesome! Great people, well organized and so much fun.
John S.
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If you don’t have a fun time at a Triple Dare Race, there’s no hope for you. Well organized and well run races by amazing people in amazing locations.
Doug N.
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Excellent racing experience.Well marked course and great RD and volunteers. Thumbs up!
Ron H.
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Amazing race company! The race directors put all of their heart and soul into each race and it shows!
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As someone that has now raced and volunteered for their events I can confirm what others have said. Triple Dare Running Rocks! They put on challenging and extremely fun events. They treat their participants like royalty, and truly go out of their way to provide a fun and unique race atmosphere. The Las Vegas area is lucky to have them, and I look forward to competing and participating in more of their events!
Kevin W.