Labor of Love
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Labor of Love : Lovell Canyon Road, Las Vegas
Labor of Love is a set of road races held March 6, 2027 on Lovell Canyon Road in the Spring Mountains National Recreation Area near Las Vegas, NV. Courses run on paved road through high desert and Toiyabe National Forest terrain, beginning near 4,500 feet elevation and featuring Joshua trees, pinyon-juniper, mountain rose, and sagebrush. Temperatures at the venue are typically about 10 degrees cooler than the Las Vegas Valley.
Distances offered:
- 50K
- Marathon
- Half Marathon
- 10K
- 5K
All courses are out-and-back along Lovell Canyon Road with turnarounds at set points. Aid stations provide water and Gatorade in cups and will refill personal bottles. Marathon and 50K runners are required to carry a hydration system with at least 24 ounces of water. The 50K allows one on-course drop bag accessed mid-course; marathon runners may leave one drop bag at the finish area. No pacers are allowed. Crew and spectators may gather at the start/finish area, but there are no concessions on site and race-provided food and beverages are for registered athletes only.
The course is not closed to the public; runners must follow the marked route, observe trail etiquette, and avoid littering or bringing pets. All finishers receive medals and awards are given by overall and age group categories. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
