RenoTahoe Endurance Hub - May 1st Newsletter

Results from the Biggest Little Half, Spring Trail Clean-up with Gear Hut and Reno Running Company, Mom's on the Run, and more...

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Ryan Evans
May 01, 2025

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This week's newsletter:

Results from the Biggest Little Half Marathon, 10K, and 5K

Congratulations to all the runners who raced the Biggest Little Half Marathon, 10K, and 5K in Reno on Saturday. The weather was less than ideal with snow, rain, and wind challenging the runners. Across all three races there were 1,610 finishers. Here are the top-3 males and females in each race:

Half Marathon Men

  • 🥇 Dominic Henriques

  • 🥈 William Bertrand

  • 🥉 Drew Hicks

Half Marathon Women

  • 🥇 Katharine Lynch

  • 🥈 Stacy Ernest-Anderson

  • 🥉 Beth Martin

10K Men

  • 🥇 Mark Ybarra

  • 🥈 Javier Garcia

  • 🥉 Giovanni Camargo-Lopez

10K Women

  • 🥇 Elizabeth Bird

  • 🥈 Janet Wiltshire

  • 🥉 Megan Snyder

5K Men

  • 🥇 Luis (Freddy) Barraza

  • 🥈 Luis Palacios

  • 🥉 Jerry Qualls

5K Women

  • 🥇 Sarah Raitter

  • 🥈 Megan Kilty

  • 🥉 Nicole Brower

The event was produced by Reno Running Company Races. Click here for the full results.

Other Recent Results from Local Athletes

  • 🏃‍♂️ Kevin Kirk, from Yerington, NV, had an outstanding performance at the Boston Marathon. He placed 33rd with a time of 2:17.02. Learn more about his running journey.

  • 🏔️ Professional ultrarunner, Adam Kimble, from Truckee, CA finished 2nd at the C&O Canal 100-miler in Maryland. His time of 14 hours and 18 minutes was his fastest 100-miler to date. Next up for Adam is the Badwater 135.

Spring Trail Clean-up with Gear Hut and Reno Running Company

The annual Spring Trail Clean-up Series presented by Gear Hut and Reno Running Company kicks off tonight and takes place for the next four Thursdays. The event combines trail running (or hiking) while cleaning up the trail. Keep Truckee Meadows Beautiful will provide the cleaning supplies and each week a shoe brand will be offering demo shoes. The events take place from 6 - 8 PM at the following locations:

  • Thursday, May 1 - Rosewood Nature Study Area with Altra

  • Thursday, May 8 - Mayberry Park with On

  • Thursday, May 15 - Wedekind Regional Park with Hoka

  • Thursday, May 22 - Huffaker City Park with New Balance

Mom’s on the Run 5K - Sunday, May 11

The 25th annual Pinnochio’s Mom’s on the Run 5K and kidlet race is set to take place on Sunday, May 11 at Hug High School in Reno. This Mother’s Day tradition raises funds to support local women battling breast cancer and other forms of cancer. Registration is still open.

Upcoming Races in Reno / Lake Tahoe for May and June

Are we missing a race? Let us know!

Weekly Group Runs in Reno / Lake Tahoe

There are a variety of group runs offered each week in RenoTahoe. Here are this week’s group runs. Please be sure to double check each group’s website/social media for locations, time, and/or last minute changes.

Thursday, May 1

Friday, May 2

Saturday, May 3

Sunday, May 4

Monday, May 5

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Tuesday, May 6

Wednesday, May 7

Are we missing a group run? Let us know!

Until next time, stay active RenoTahoe!