The 30th Lake Tahoe Marathon weekend of events

Race Day Parking & Shuttle Buses

 

Bus and Parking Answers  & Hints

 

For times, see the Event Calendar.

All Friday and Saturday buses are subject to a $30 round-trip fee. 

Friday buses are sold out from the Beach Retreat.

Bus tickets are printed on your race bib.

Some return seats will be available, sold on a standby basis for $20.

It’s best if someone drops you off and picks you up.

 

Friday Races

 

Lakeside Marathon

No buses to start.

Have someone drop you off

Park at Lakeside Beach

Buy a ticket on the Shuttle bus back from Incline Village

 

The Nevada Half Marathon starts at the Spooner Summit snow play area off of H28.

Shuttle bus from the Beach Retreat to the start line.

Park across the street at Safeway if you are not staying at the Beach Retreat.

Park there and purchase a ticket back from the Incline Village finish line

Have someone drop you off and pick you up at the Incline Village finish line

Parking at Incline is challenging, but it's best to do so on H28, above the finish line.

 

Saturday Races

 

The Cal Neva Marathon starts at the same Spooner Summit snow play area off of H28.

Shuttle bus from the Beach Retreat to the start line.

Purchase a ticket at the expo.

Park there and get a shuttle bus back from the Commons Beach finish line in Tahoe City.

If you are loved, have someone drop you off and pick you up at the finish.

 

The Inline Half Marathon

Shuttle Bus from the Beach Retreat. 

Park across the street from the Beach Retreat at Safeway if you are not staying at the Beach Retreat.

The shuttle bus will bring you back to the Beach Retreat from the finish line in Tahoe City.

Ask to be dropped off at the Incline start line on the way back to get your car.

On Saturday, you may park your car in Sotheby’s Real Estate parking lot. They are closed on Saturday.

 

Sunday Races

 

Free shuttle buses will pick up participants at three locations for the marathon and Emerald Bay Half Marathon.

Stateline Transit Center, The Beach Retreat, and near the BlueZone and Bev Mo.

 

Addresses

Stateline Transit Center, 4114 Lake Tahoe Blvd., SLT, CA 96150

The Beach Retreat, 3411 Lake Tahoe Blvd, SLT, CA 96150

BlueZone, 2011 Lake Tahoe Blvd, SLT, CA 96150

 

The Lake Tahoe Marathon

 

The northbound lane from Spring Creek Road north is closed at 7:00 AM.

You must be at the roadblock before 7:00 AM.

If you come from Tahoe City, no problem.

Drop-off would be on McKinney Road and Meadow Road. Park on upper Meadow Road.

Walkers start at 7:00 AM, and runners start at 8:00 AM.

 

 

Emerald Bay Half Marathon

 

Must take the free shuttle buses. 

For times, see the Event Calendar.

There is zero parking at Inspiration Point

Road closes to traffic northbound at 7 AM

You may be dropped off if you are coming from Tahoe City.

The road south closes at Inspiration Point at 10 AM

The race starts at 10:30 AM

 

TART is the local bus system in the Tahoe City area. Buses are free

TTD is the local bus system in South Lake Tahoe; buses are free.

South Lake Tahoe has a free shuttle van service. Download the app called Lake Link. Do that now. It does not work everywhere. Download and explore now.