Labor of Love
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Labor of Love
Labor of Love is a set of road races held on Lovell Canyon Road at the Highway 160 junction in the Spring Mountains National Recreation Area, Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest, near Las Vegas. The start and finish are located at the Lovell Canyon Road and Highway 160 junction, about a 30 minute drive from the Las Vegas Strip.
The course begins at roughly 4,500 feet elevation and passes high desert vegetation, including Joshua trees, pinyon-juniper, mountain rose, and sagebrush. The paved road twists and turns through the canyon and generally features rolling and gradually uphill terrain. The course is marked and supported by aid stations offering water and Gatorade, and portable toilets are available at the start/finish and on course. Ultra aid stations provide additional provisions and the 50K race permits one drop bag at mile 26.2.
Distances offered:
- 5K
- 10K
- 1/2 marathon
- marathon
- 50K
Registration for each distance includes a technical shirt, a finisher medal, post race food, aid station support, and eligibility for overall and age group awards. All finishers receive medals. Award categories include overall and age group placements, and a grand masters overall category for the 50K. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.