Nail the Rail Half Marathon, 10K & 5K

🏃‍♂️ Nail the Rail Half Marathon, 10K & 5K

Date: 2025-04-26

Location: 16349 Shasta Dam Blvd, Shasta Lake, CA

Race Information

🌄 Race Overview

• Course: 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.
• Scenery: Enjoy the view along the Sacramento River/Keswick Lake in the cool of the morning. The trail is very flat and fast.
• Field Limit: Field is limited to 350 participants.
• Race Options: Races include a half marathon, 10K, and 5K.

🏅 Awards and Recognition

• Finisher Awards: Finisher awards to half marathoners.
• Age Group Awards: Awards are 3 deep in age groups, plus overall awards.
• Venue: Start/Finish will be from the Chappie OHV area at the base of Shasta Dam.
• Access: Once you cross Shasta Dam, you will follow the road down to the OHV area.

📅 Registration Details

• Race Day Registration: Opens at 7am at OHV area.
• Packet Pickup: On Friday the 25th from 11am to 3pm at Redding Fleet Feet Store at 1376 Hilltop Dr.
• Start Times: Half Marathon - 8am: 5K & 10K - 8:15am.
• Cutoff Time: Cutoff time of 3hrs 30 minutes for half-marathon.