Events
Great Trail Race: Truckee to Tahoe City
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The Great Trail Race returns Saturday, September 26, connecting Truckee and Tahoe City for a scenic point-to-point race through the Sierra.
Participants can choose to gravel bike, mountain bike or trail run, with two course options available: Elite and Classic. Choose the more technically challenging Elite course for additional distance and terrain, or take on the Classic course for a rewarding ride or run between Truckee and Tahoe City.
Whether you’re racing for an age-group finish, challenging yourself to a new distance or simply looking for an unforgettable day on the trails, the Great Trail Race is a quintessential Tahoe-Truckee fall adventure.
Make it a Getaway
Pair this event with the perfect place to stay — from cozy lodges to spacious mountain homes. Book local lodging and keep the adventure going beyond the event.
Stay in Truckee. Get a $100 Gift Card.
From mountain adventures to downtown dining and local events, there's always a reason to stay a little longer in Truckee.
Book two or more nights through Visit Truckee-Tahoe and receive a $100 Sustainable Truckee Gift Card to spend at participating local businesses. Valid for stays through December 15, 2026.
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- 6:00pm - 9:00pm
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