Palisades Tahoe, CA, Trail Running: 10 Days. 3 Iconic Trail Running Events. 1 Legendary Mountain.

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Trail runner on a ridge at Palisades Tahoe during Broken Arrow Skyrace. | Photo: Palisades Tahoe
Trail runner on a ridge at Palisades Tahoe during Broken Arrow Skyrace. | Photo: Palisades Tahoe

Palisades Tahoe, California, is thrilled to host three of the world’s most iconic trail running events in Olympic Valley this June. From June 19–29, the resort will become the epicenter of trail running as the Broken Arrow Skyrace presented by Salomon, the all-new TrailCon presented by On, and the legendary Western States 100-Mile Endurance Run presented by HOKA unite for a 10-day celebration of community, competition, and mountain spirit.

“This is the kind of energy we live for. To see runners from around the world gather here—on our trails, in our village, with our community—is truly special. We’re proud to be part of it,” said Patrick Lacey, PR Manager at Palisades Tahoe.

Trail Con. | Photo: Palisades Tahoe
Trail Con. | Photo: Palisades Tahoe

The 10-Day Lineup:

Broken Arrow Skyrace presented by Salomon (June 19–22):

  • A four-day mountain running festival featuring nine race distances, from a vertical kilometer up to a 52K ultra.
  • Courses challenge elite and recreational runners with technical ridgelines, snowfields, and summit trails offering stunning views of Lake Tahoe and the Sierra.
  • Beyond racing, the event is a cultural hub with daily yoga, films, panels, and a lively finish-line scene in The Village at Palisades Tahoe.

TrailCon presented by On (June 24–25):

  • A trail running festival focused on education and inspiration, with panels and activations for brands, athletes, and fans.
  • Over 20 panels led by thought leaders and icons of the sport.
  • A vendor village with more than 60 leading brands showcasing the latest trail apparel, equipment, and accessories.
  • Free to attend, with demo events, brand activations, and the TrailCon Awards presented by Nike ACG.

Western States 100-Mile Endurance Run presented by HOKA (June 28–29):

  • The world’s oldest and most prestigious 100-mile trail race, starting in Olympic Valley and traversing the Sierra Nevada to Auburn, CA.
  • Since 1974, it has attracted top endurance athletes and thousands of spectators.
  • The start line at Palisades Tahoe is a powerful and emotional moment for the ultra community.
Finish line at Broken Arrow Skyrace, Palisades Tahoe. | Photo: Palisades Tahoe
Finish line at Broken Arrow Skyrace, Palisades Tahoe. | Photo: Palisades Tahoe

This unprecedented gathering showcases the strength and spirit of the trail running community, cementing Palisades Tahoe as the premier spring trail running destination.

“Our mountain has always been a place where bold ideas and big adventures come to life. We’re honored that this 10-day celebration will unfold right here at our resort,” said Amy Ohran.

Whether you’re racing, crewing, cheering, or simply soaking in the experience, there’s no better venue for trail running than Palisades Tahoe.

runner on trail at Palisades Tahoe with snow mountain and ski lift in the background
Runner at Palisades Tahoe during Broken Arrow Skyrace. | Photo: Palisades Tahoe

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