Nail the Rail Half Marathon, 10K & 5K

Event Overview

Join us for a stroll along the Sacramento Rail Trail. A converted Southern Pacific Railroad track that starts at the base of Shasta Dam and runs for over 11 miles.

Enjoy a the view along the Sacramento River/Keswick Lake in the cool of the morning. Trail is very flat and fast.

Field is limited to 430.

Race Distances

• Half Marathon: Challenging distance with scenic views.
• 10K: Perfect for those looking for a mid-distance challenge.
• 5K: Ideal for beginners and families.

Awards

• Finisher awards: Available for Half Marathoners.
• Age group awards: Awards 3 deep in various age groups.
• Overall awards: Recognition for top finishers in both genders.

Race Logistics

Start/Finish will be from the Chappie OHV area at the base of Shasta Dam. Once you cross Shasta Dam you will follow the road down to the OHV area.

• Race day registration: Opens at 7am at the OHV area.
• Packet pickup: Available on Friday, April 24th from 11am to 3pm at Redding Fleet Feet Store at 1376 Hilltop Dr.
• Start times:
  • Half Marathon - 8am
  • 5K & 10K - 8:15am
• Cutoff time: 3hrs 15 minutes for the Half Marathon.

Registration

For more information and to register, visit the official event page: Nail the Rail Half Marathon, 10K & 5K.