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The Bootleg Boogie

The Bootleg Boogie

Date

Jan 31, 2026 (Sat)

Races

100mi, 50mi

Prepare to tackle the Bootleg Boogie, an exhilarating ultra through Nevada’s rugged desert terrain at Bootleg Canyon. Runners can aspire to gain their Bootlegger status on breathtaking singletrack trails near Lake Mead and Boulder City. This race offers a challenging 100-mile or 50-mile distance, with a course designed to elevate your endurance while rewarding your efforts with substantial prize money as participation increases. The 12.5-mile loop presents a true test, featuring over 2,000 feet of elevation gain per lap on predominantly singletrack paths. Expect a blend of steep climbs, rapid descents, and intricate terrain, with highlights including a strenuous ascent up Black Mountain. As you navigate the trails, enjoy impressive views of Boulder City and, as night falls, the shimmering lights of the Las Vegas Strip in the distance, turning this race into an unforgettable adventure.

Races

100mi

Jan 31, 2026 (Sat)

Distance

100mi

Terrain

Trail

Course type

Multiple loops

Elevation gain

13,200ft

Elevation loss

13,200ft

Elevation rating

Hilly

Cutoff time

36h

50mi

Jan 31, 2026 (Sat)

Distance

50mi

Terrain

Trail

Course type

Multiple loops

Elevation gain

6,600ft

Elevation loss

6,600ft

Elevation rating

Hilly

Cutoff time

22h

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