Sawmill Relay
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Event overview
The Sawmill Ultra (Sawmill Relay) is set for June 6, 2026 in Lee Canyon / Mt. Charleston within the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest. The event uses a staging area near Sawmill Dayuse Loop A Rd. The course runs on three counterclockwise loops through forest terrain with local trees, wildflowers, and wildlife.
Distances and format
- 38.45 miles (solo and virtual option)
- 19.23 miles (solo and relay option)
- 26.2 miles (marathon / solo)
- 13.1 miles (half marathon)
- 10 km
- 5 km
- 1 mile kids' run
There are three loops of approximately 5.64 mi, 8.2 mi, and 4.3 mi. Relay teams must complete all three loops; the three loops together total about 19.22 miles for one circuit and about 38.45 miles when the course is done twice.
Logistics and support
The race is cup-less; participants should bring hydration packs to refill at aid stations. Marathoners and ultramarathoners will be provided gel electrolytes and Gatorade. Packet pickup and a bag-drop area are at the staging area before the race. Direction notes list GPS coordinates 36.3617, -115.635 and driving instructions from Highway 95 to Lee Canyon Road. Elevation is around 7,500 feet. Hot food, coffee, vegetarian options, and canned beer (21+ with ID) are provided at the event. Virtual entrants may upload results and receive a mailed medal and shirt (register early to guarantee a shirt). Awards are given 1st–3rd for male and female in all distances. If the event is canceled, registrants receive a transfer to another Triple Dare Running event; no refunds are issued. Volunteers earn credit toward future races. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
